When poor orphan Pip falls in love with the rich and beautiful Estella, he never imagines that he, too, one day will have money. After Mr Jaggers tells Pip he has great expectations and a secret rich benefactor, Pip moves to London and starts a new life as a gentleman. He hopes to win Estella’s heart, but soon learns that money is not the only answer. Why does Estella always make Pip suffer? Who is Pip’s secret benefactor? A series of well-known classic stories by world-famous authors that have been chosen and adapted to appeal to teenage and young adult readers.
Fact Files give historical and cultural background information
A clear introduction gives information about the author
Character spreads introduce the people from each story
Detailed Before and After Reading activities help and check understanding
PLUS:
Cyber Homework and free online resources for each title on helbling-ezone.com
Audio CD for each title