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The Ugly Duckling (Smart Hippo My First English Book Library): Educational Storybook (ESL Students)

The Ugly Duckling (Smart Hippo My First English Book Library): Educational Storybook (ESL Students)

Hippo, Smart
Andersen, Hans Christian

Paperback

Series: Smart Hippo My First English Book Library

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN13: 9798267218146
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 26 2025
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Everyone has their own beauty.

This is the story of the Ugly Duckling. He is different, and the other animals laugh at him. He feels lonely and sad. He goes on many adventures and meets new animals. At last, he learns he is not a duck, but a beautiful swan! This story teaches us to be kind and that everyone is special in their own way.

This adaptation aligns with A1-A2 English levels under the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). For reference in other grading systems:

  • CEFR: A1 (Beginner)
  • Lexile Measure: approximately
  • ACTFL: Novice Mid/High
  • UK National Curriculum: KS1 / Lower KS2 (Year 1-3)

This special edition is written for young readers learning English. It uses clear sentences, useful vocabulary, and easy-to-read typography with optimized type sizes, and precisely calibrated leading and kerning for an enjoyable reading experience. Perfect for A1-A2 learners and enjoyable for all ages.

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