The Graphic Stories feature lively cartoon spreads for a contemporary communicative approach. JACK’S ENDLESS SUMMER Martyn Hobbs Recording in British English It’s summer and it’s too hot to do anything. Jack doesn’t know what to do. He goes to the park, he goes to the pool, he meets his friends. This summer is really boring. Then one evening some boys hurt a hawk. Jack is the only person who can help. Suddenly Jack’s summer isn’t boring any more. GRACE, ROMEO, JULIET AND FRED Martyn Hobbs Recording in British English Grace is always good at everything. She is good at the piano. She is good at the violin. She is good at most of her subjects at school. And she is a great actor and dancer, too. But at the moment, Grace can’t do anything well. Why can’t she do her homework and learn the lines for the play? Is she in love? Only David can help her. HOLLY THE ECO WARRIOR Martyn Hobbs Recording in British English Holly’s favourite place is the tree house in the old oak tree in her garden. When her father decides to cut down the tree to build an office, she starts an unusual protest and moves out of her home and into the tree house. Who will win the battle of the tree? Level 2 · A1/A2 Friendship · Love 64 pages ISBN 978-3-99045-727-6 Level 1 · A1 Ecology · Human interest 64 pages ISBN 978-3-85272-572-7 Level 2 · A1/A2 Ecology · Friendship 64 pages ISBN 978-3-99045-878-5 ZADIE’S BIG DAY Martyn Hobbs Recording in British English Zadie is the best footballer on the school team. She is also the best skater in the park. When a new boy at school challenges her to a skating competition on the same day as an important football final, Zadie accepts. Can Zadie be both Queen of the Skate Park and Champion on the Pitch? Level 1 · A1 Friendship · Sport 64 pages ISBN 978-3-99045-814-3 JACK AND THE WESTBOURNE FAIR Martyn Hobbs Recording in British English The Westbourne Fair is coming to town and it is Jack’s favourite moment of the year. But when he gets into trouble at school his parents say that he can’t go to the Fair. Jack decides to go to the Fair anyway and he learns that there are more important things in life than having fun. Level 2 · A1/A2 Friendship · School 64 pages ISBN 978-3-99045-873-0 A wide choice of illustrated activities helps and checks understanding. 43 HELBLING READERS CATALOGUE 2024 FICTION GRAPHIC STORIES
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