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  Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. This reader is based on the animated movie Kubo and the Two Strings. Young Kubo's peaceful existence comes crashing down when he accidentally summons a vengeful spirit from the past. Now on the run, Kubo joins forces with Monkey and Beetle to unlock a secret legacy. Armed with a magical instrument, Kubo must battle the Moon King and other gods and monsters to save his family and solve the mystery of his fallen father, the greatest samurai warrior the world has ever known. LEVEL THREE BOOK ONLY Perfect also for native English speaking students who are struggling with their reading A popular film with global recognition factor. Photo-story format enables beginner-level students to read fluently and with enjoyment, as well as providing a useful visual context. Fact File section gives background to the film, as well as cross-cultural comparison. Meet... section provides a visual introduction to the characters before students start reading. New Words picture dictionary introduces students to new vocabulary at the start of the book. Real World spread provides cross-curricular support and focuses on animals that live in hidden worlds. Five-page activity section checks comprehension and provides opportunities for follow-up work. Activities are designed to cater for different learning styles.   Series Information Popcorn ELT Readers is a series of low-level graded readers aimed at younger students who are beginning to learn English as a Foreign Language. The series covers three levels from Level 1 (Early Beginner) to Level 3 (High Beginner) and is aimed at students aged eight to eleven years. Each reader is available in Book Only or Book and CD formats. The CD features an audio recording of the story for reading along. There are also online resource sheets providing step-by-step lesson plans, extra activities and downloadable flashcards.

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