- Structured language progression to develop children's reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills.

- Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR).

- Language activities provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests.

- A unique code in each printed book provides access to online audio, extra activities and learning resources.

The Magic Porridge Pot, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 Starters tests. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.

One day, an old woman gives a little girl a magic porridge pot. The little pot cooks some porridge. Now, there is too much porridge!Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.