Three Men in a Boat

REF NO. : ISBN 978-81-7379-892-4
  • Board : ICSE BOARD
  • Subject : READING TREASURE

Jerome K. Jerome

Three Men in a Boat till today remains Jerome K. Jerome’s most popular book. He loved the river Thames, which serves as the background to the novel. The three men in the story are characters from real life, J being Jerome. The book presents in a fascinating and humorous manner the exploits of the friends and their dog Montmorency. The story is full of innumerable comic situations in which all the three get into. The book has delighted and amused several generations of readers and will continue to do so for many more.

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Grade Key

Grade 1 (8 to 9 years) 1000 headwords
Grade 3 (10 to 11 years) 2000 headwords
Grade 2 (9 to 10 years) 1500 headwords
Grade 4 (11 to 12 years) 3000 headwords

HIGHLIGHTS

This series, consisting of classics from English literature, is intended to promote the habit of reading in young children. The stories are adapted and simplified for young readers of different age groups and language proficiency. The headwords indicate the active vocabulary of a child in the relevant age group. This series also enhances comprehension and learning through:

  • A variety of comprehension exercises
  • Amazing activities and projects
  • Added information on movie and theatre adaptations
  • Web links