The Chinese Library Series is a collection of graded Chinese readers designed for kids and teenagers, consisting of six levels. There are stories about the life of modern teenagers, classical works, myths, legends, idiom stories and so on, which enable students to learn Chinese characters and words better, improve their Chinese competence and enhance their understanding of the Chinese culture while enjoying the joy of reading. Guangzhou Adventure is an elementary level (600 words) Chinese reader, telling the story of Meimei and Dongdong’s adventure in Guangzhou using concise language and fantastic illustrations. A wordlist is provided for the story in the book, and small exercises and a passage for extended reading are provided after the story to help students to do self-evaluations and teachers to conduct classroom activities. The book can also be read using an MPR talking pen, and a free CD-ROM included narrates the story, the passage for extended reading and the wordlist.
