"I know this is magic," says the shoemaker.
Someone is making beautiful shoes every night, when the shoemaker and his wife are asleep. Who can it be?
Includes a word list, 5 pages of activities and free online audio (British English and American English).
500 headwords, 1,033 words
A finalist for the 2020 Language Learner Literature Award from the Extensive Reading Foundation.
This is Book 4 in the English Readers Level 1 Series. See all English Readers Level 1 books here.
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Tom Jamieson is a principal joke writer for Private Eye magazine. He was also one of the head writers on the award-winning sketch series Dead Ringers, and has contributed to several radio and television programmes, including Have I Got News For You. This is Tom's first children's book.
Olga Demidova studied at the Moscow Art Institute of Applied Arts, and
