A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens' timeless morality tales - English language learners of all ages will enjoy developing their vocabulary and reading fluency as they read about the miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge and his disdain for the Christmas holiday season, until he meets the ghost of his dead business partner, Jacob Marley, on one fateful evening. Students and teachers alike will be enchanted with this delightful adaptation of this enduring holiday classic. Compass Classic Readers provide beginning and intermediate English language learners accessible adaptations of the greatest works of literature. Carefully designed to retell the stories using vocabulary and sentence structure appropriate for one of six different grade levels. - Carefully graded, retold-stories using appropriate vocabulary and sentence structure - Motivating full-color illustrations - Discussion questions before and after each chapter - A glossary of key vocabulary words - A short playlet for fun classroom activities - An MP3 CD of the full story