This book is Volume II-3 of the series of readers of Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP). It is suitable for readers with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words.
Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP) is a project in which ESL/EFL learners at elementary level (with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words) are expected to read one million words within two or three years, and reach upper-intermediate level (with a vocabulary of about 3,500 words). This project contains about 40 simplified readers, enough for an ESL/EFL learner to read for two years, and this list is growing.
[Text Information]
Readability || 89.7
Total word count || 28414
Words beyond 1500 || 1374
Headwords beyond 1500 || 462
Unknown word percentage (%) || 4.84
Unknown headword percentage (%) || 1.63
Unknown headword occurrence || 2.97
Unknown words that occur 5 times or more || 63
Unknown words that occur 2 times or more || 224
[Synopsis]
Peter Pan is a naughty boy who can fly and never grows up. He spends his never-ending childhood having adventures on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang, the Lost Boys.
The three children of the Darling family often talk about Peter Pan. One night, while their parents are away, Peter Pan enter their bedroom through the window. Peter Pan teaches them how to fly and the children soon learn to do so. With the help of this tiny friend, the children fly to Neverland.
Is Neverland a paradise for the children?
This book is rewritten from “Peter Pan” by the Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie. It has been made into plays and films many times.