It's here! Browse the 2024 Penguin Christmas gift guide
Penguin Readers Level 4: Lion (ELT Graded Reader)

Penguin Readers Level 4: Lion (ELT Graded Reader)

Abridged Edition

Summary

This ELT Graded Reader is made for people learning English as an additional language. The short, simple text is also perfect for anyone looking for an easier read. It is an adapted version of the original story.

In this story, five-year-old Saroo gets on the wrong train in India and is taken thousands of miles to the city of Kolkata. After months of living on the streets, he is adopted by a family in Australia. Many years later, Saroo decides to try and find his Indian family.

Our Penguin Readers books include:
  • Simple text (CEFR-levelled)
  • Pictures to help you understand the story
  • Fun exercises to help you learn and practise English

With the print book, you can get even more help online:
  • Read the book online
  • Listen to the book being read out loud
  • Get lesson plans for teachers
  • Find answers to check your understanding

Note: online resources not available with the eBook.

About the author

Saroo Brierley

Saroo Brierley is an India-born Australian businessman. He grew up with an adopted family in Tasmania, Australia.
Learn More

More in this series

View more

Sign up to the Penguin Newsletter

For the latest books, recommendations, author interviews and more