Penguin Readers – Level 3: Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice is playing with her kitten when she begins to feel tired. Suddenly, the looking-glass moves and changes colour. Alice steps through the glass into a magic world. It is even stranger than Wonderland! What might she find there?

With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction.

Alice Through the Looking Glass, a Level 3 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing first conditional, past continuous and present perfect simple for general experience. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages.