Usborne English Readers: The Enormous Turnip (Starter Level)

Description

Sara loves visiting her grandparents and helping in her grandmother’s extensive kitchen garden. When Grandmother tries to harvest one outsize turnip, she needs all the help she can get. A delightful cumulative story, originally from Russia.With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. CEFR level: low A1. 300 headwords, 459 words.

Author Biography

Mairi Mackinnon has lived in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain, and worked as a teacher, translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages, from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of teenagers, books and curious musical instruments.