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Sam and the Sunf lower Seeds

Maria ClearyIllustrated by Lorenzo Sabbatini

Maria Cleary

Dear reader,

In this story Sam is sad because his sunflowers

don’t grow. But he learns that sunflowers need

something special in order to grow. And with

him you learn to say some new things in English!

Now you can:

• say what you love doing

• ask for explanations

• use the present tense for regular actions

There are lots of other Helbling Young Readers:

www.helblingyoungreaders.com

Happy reading!

Sam loves visiting his grandad in the country and playing in the sunflower fields.One day, Sam’s grandad gives Sam some sunflower seeds. Sam plants his seeds and he waters them carefully. But the seeds do not grow. Can Grandad help?

Level Cambridge Young Trinity Learners English

Recording in British English

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Helbling Young Readers is an exciting new series of graded readers for Primary Schools in 5 levels printed in an easy-to-read font.

Includes CD-ROM/Audio CD with: • audio book and activities • language games • karaoke chants • story sequencing • audio-visual dictionary

In this book:

Structures

’s for possessives

Articles

Irregular plurals

Possessive adjectives

Present simple

Questions

Some / any

Ecology 1

Farm animals

Garden and nature

Helping at home

Science class

Use this book in

Vocabulary

Revised from lower levels

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Sam and the Sunflower Seedsby Maria Cleary

© HELBLING LANGUAGES 2011

Typeset using leggimi! an open type font specially developed to promote easy reading. Copyright Sinnos.

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publishers.

First published 2011ISBN 978-3-85272-313-6

Series editor Maria ClearyActivities by Maria ClearyIllustrated by Lorenzo SabbatiniDesign and layout by BNC comunicazionePrinted by Athesia

CD-ROM/Audio CD in one!Play this CD on either your PC or your CD player The CD-ROM part contains:• 14 fully interactive language learning games designed to

practise, develop and revise the vocabulary and structures presented in the book.

• one pronunciation-focussed karaoke chant • story sequencing • dictation • dictionary with interactive listening activities

The Audio CD part contains:• the full recording of the story • an involving chant and song • inspiring and creative listening activities.

System RequirementsOperating systems: all Windows and MAC OS.CPU: min. Pentium 1 GHzMemory: min. 256 MB RAMCD-ROM drive: requiredNo installation needed.Requires a browser and Flash Player 9 or higher.

LEVEL bA Christmas Present for Barney BunnyMaria Cleary

The KiteRick Sampedro

LEVEL cThe Thirsty TreeAdrián N. Bravi

Sam and the Sunflower SeedsMaria Cleary

LEVEL aCan I Play?Rick Sampedro

The Big FireRick Sampedro

LEVEL eLost on the CoastRick Sampedro

Food for the WinterRick Sampedro

New TitlesComing Soon

LEVEL dHenry Harris Hates HaitchesMaria Cleary

Fat Cat’s Busy DayMaria Cleary

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Sam and the Sunf lower Seeds

Sam and the Sunf lower Seeds

Maria ClearyIllustrated by Lorenzo Sabbatini

Maria Cleary

Dear reader,

In this story Sam is sad because his sunflowers

don’t grow. But he learns that sunflowers need

something special in order to grow. And with

him you learn to say some new things in English!

Now you can:

• say what you love doing

• ask for explanations

• use the present tense for regular actions

There are lots of other Helbling Young Readers:

www.helblingyoungreaders.com

Happy reading!

Sam loves visiting his grandad in the country and playing in the sunflower fields.One day, Sam’s grandad gives Sam some sunflower seeds. Sam plants his seeds and he waters them carefully. But the seeds do not grow. Can Grandad help?

Level Cambridge Young Trinity Learners English

Recording in British English

c

w

Hap

c

Helbling Young Readers is an exciting new series of graded readers for Primary Schools in 5 levels printed in an easy-to-read font.

Includes CD-ROM/Audio CD with: • audio book and activities • language games • karaoke chants • story sequencing • audio-visual dictionary

In this book:

Structures

’s for possessives

Articles

Irregular plurals

Possessive adjectives

Present simple

Questions

Some / any

Ecology 1

Farm animals

Garden and nature

Helping at home

Science class

Use this book in

Vocabulary

Revised from lower levels

YOUNG READER - FORMATO CHIUSO 190X240H - ANTE 142X240 - LUNGHEZZA TOTALE 664

Reading class

I C • •

CD-ROM/with

insideAudio CD

HELBLING Sam and the Sunflower cover.indd 1 18/03/11 14:58

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