John Davey Books

The champion of a Nigerian village struggles to stay alive as his people prepare to battle a neighboring tribe over the right to control the pond of Wagaba

The Escape and Other Stories is an Elementary-Level book written by the famous English author W. Somerset Maugham. This brilliant book consists of four short stories including 'The Escape', 'Louise', 'The Ant and the Grasshopper' and 'The Fall of Edward Barnard'.

Okonowo is the greatest warrior alive and he is one of the powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show his weakness. When outsiders threaten the traditions of his clan, he takes violent action. Will the great man's pride eventually destroy him?

The Macmillan Graded Readers series is one of the most popular and respected series of simplified readers for learners of English.