A Rock Concert for India (Beginning)

by Patricia Chapin

Twelve-year-old Monique has a band with four of her friends. She also has an e-pal in India. One day, there’s a big flood in India. Monique’s band gives a concert to raise money to help the people in India. The concert is a big success, so the band decides to have a concert for charity every month.

Twelve Things to Do at Age 12 (High Beginning)

by Marcia Wuest

Diego’s 13th birthday is tomorrow and he has one thing left to do on his list of “Twelve Things to Do at Age 12.” He has to help someone who isn’t a member of his family. He sees his neighbors Emma and Hee Soon chasing after a puppy. He helps them catch the puppy. His list is complete!

Summer at the Zoo (Low Intermediate)

by Marcia Wuest

One summer, Sofia, her brother, and his friend work as junior zookeepers at the local zoo. They all learn a lot about the animals and the zoo. For her final project as a junior zookeeper, Sofia helps with the Zoo Parents Program. It’s a great success!

The Storm (Intermediate)

by Patricia Chapin

It’s summer and Claudia wants to get a part-time job so she can buy a laptop computer. Instead, her mother takes her to Florida to see her cousins and her aunt. At first, Claudia isn’t happy there. Then Claudia and her cousin Leo have an adventure at the beach. It gives them a great idea about how to help the environment.