Nathanael sees something terrible when he is young. The Sandman comes to his house and kills his father! But was it really the Sandman? Or was it just a man his father and mother knew? The death of his father troubles Nathanel`s mind even when he is older. One day, he opens his door to find the Sandman there selling spyglasses! It is enough to drive a young man mad.

Young Learners Classic Readers provide beginning English-language learners enjoyable and easy reading practice of famous stories from around the world. Young English-language learners will enjoy developing their vocabulary and reading fluency with the easy-to-read adaptations included in this varied collection of well-known tales for children.

Each story includes:

A short introduction
A picture gallery of characters
A story including full-color illustrations and highlighted dialog for easy recognition of spoken language
A short playlet
A word list with pictures
Audio recordings