Classics · A1

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A1 graded readers: classic short stories and novel openings retold in simple English at CEFR A1, each with a sentence-by-sentence Korean translation, audio narration, and vocabulary practice.

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Cinderella

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

2 min read

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The Selfish Giant

Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

3 min read

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The Emperor's New Clothes

Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875)

2 min read

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The Princess and the Pea

Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875)

2 min read

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Little Red Riding Hood

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

2 min read

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The Frog Prince

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

3 min read

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Pollyanna

Eleanor H. Porter (1868–1920)

2 min read

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The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Beatrix Potter (1866–1943)

2 min read

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The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle

Beatrix Potter (1866–1943)

2 min read

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The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

Beatrix Potter (1866–1943)

2 min read

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The Tale of Two Bad Mice

Beatrix Potter (1866–1943)

2 min read

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The Elves and the Shoemaker

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

2 min read

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The Bremen Town Musicians

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

3 min read

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Sweet Porridge

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

2 min read

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The Golden Goose

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

3 min read

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Mother Holle

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

3 min read

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The Golden Key

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

2 min read

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The Star Money

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

2 min read

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Hans in Luck

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, d. 1863; Wilhelm, d. 1859)

3 min read

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The Golden Bird

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1863; Wilhelm, 1859)

3 min read

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The Fisherman and His Wife

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1863; Wilhelm, 1859)

2 min read

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The Goose Girl

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1863; Wilhelm, 1859)

2 min read

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Rumpelstiltskin

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1863; Wilhelm, 1859)

3 min read

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Briar Rose

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1863; Wilhelm, 1859)

2 min read

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Snow-White and Rose-Red

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1863; Wilhelm, 1859)

3 min read

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The Queen Bee

Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1863; Wilhelm, 1859)

3 min read

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The Three Little Pigs

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

3 min read

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Henny-Penny

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

3 min read

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The Little Red Hen

Florence White Williams (1918)

2 min read

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The Old Woman and Her Pig

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

3 min read

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The Story of the Three Bears

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

4 min read

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

3 min read

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The Three Sillies

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

3 min read

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Johnny-Cake

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

4 min read

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Lazy Jack

Joseph Jacobs (1890)

5 min read

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Hansel and Gretel

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785–1863, 1786–1859)

5 min read