Ivan the Fool

A farmer has three sons: Simeon, Tarras, and Ivan. Simeon is a soldier. Tarras is a merchant. Ivan is a fool. These brothers are different, but they are happy together. The Old Devil does not like this. With the help of three small devils, the Old Devil tries to make the brothers fight. Only one brother gives the Old Devil trouble. He is Ivan the fool."". With Young Learners Classic Readers, Young English language learners will enjoy developing their vocabulary and reading fluency with these easy-to-read adaptations of well-known tales for children. Each reader includes the following features: Features: A short introduction about the author and/or story A picture gallery of important characters before the story A story including full-color illustrations and highlighted dialog for easy recognition of spoken language A short playlet for classroom performance A picture dictionary of less familiar words for beginning readers An audio recordings of the story, playlet, and word list A companion workbook for each title