Description
Ladybirds and Other Elementary Very Short Stories contains twelve stories of mystery, adventure and human interest, set in countries all over the world, including Turkey, Italy, and Israel. The title story, 'Ladybirds', is about an old man who tries to make friends with a little girl.
Penguin Very Short Stories are specially written to give students practice in authentic English. They provide excellent reading enjoyment and can easily be read in a single sitting. Each story contains useful language, idioms, and everyday expressions. A section at the back of each book contains a useful glossary, lots of language practice exercises, and many questions for discussion and conversation practice.
