Penguin Readers Level 5: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (ELT Graded Reader) |
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| Author:
| Albertalli, Becky |
| ISBN: | 978-0-241-49318-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2021 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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With
carefully adapted text,
new illustrations,
language practise activities and additional
online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to
bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include
popular classics, exciting
contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking
non-fiction. Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, a Level 5 Reader, is B1 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of...
More DescriptionWith carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction.
Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, a Level 5 Reader, is B1 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing present perfect continuous, past perfect, reported speech and second conditional. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly.
Simon is a young gay boy who is at High School in America. He meets Blue on the school's Tumblr, and they begin talking to each other. Simon knows that he is falling in love, but then another boy sees the emails and Simon has to come out.