Peter Pan
by J. M. Barrie
J. M. Barrie's 1911 tale of the boy who would not grow up. Peter flies the Darling children to Neverland, a world of pirates, mermaids, the Lost Boys and Captain Hook.
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All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this. One day when she was two years old she was playing in a garden, and she plucked another flower and ran with it to her mother. I suppose she must have looked rather delightful, for Mrs. Darling put her hand to her…J. M. Barrie, Peter PanStart reading Peter Pan free →
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A famous, playful story most readers already half know. Some sentences ramble, so it suits a confident B1 reader.
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