Book Description

This is Book 3, Collection II, of the Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP) readers. It is suitable for learners with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words. Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP) is a reading project for ESL/EFL learners at the elementary level (with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words). In two years, for about fifteen minutes each day, an ESL/EFL learner can read one million words, and reach the upper-intermediate level, gaining a vocabulary of about 3,500 words and a large number of expressions. Text Information Readability | 81.1 Total word count | 36078 Words beyond 1500 | 1243 Unknown word percentage (%) | 3.45 Unknown headword occurrence | 3.93 Unknown words that occur 5 times or more | 77 Unknown words that occur 2 times or more | 188 Synopsis Elizabeth Allen is a spoiled and naughty child. As her parents are going away for a year, they decide to send her to Whyteleafe School, where the children make their own rules and punish bad behaviour. Elizabeth, who has never been to school before, is angry at being sent to school. She makes up her mind to be very naughty so that they may send her back home as soon as possible. But Elizabeth soon finds out that being bad isn’t as simple as it seems... The original book was written by Enid Blyton（1897～1968）. It was published in 1940. Enid Blyton is one of the world’s best-loved children’s authors. Her books have been translated into over 90 languages and are still enjoyed all over the world.