The Sugar Glider Level 5

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities.

Rod Nielsen (Author)

9780521536615, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 6 November 2003

96 pages
20 x 13 x 1.2 cm, 0.15 kg

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Pilot Don Radcliffe returns to Australia hoping to rescue a failed marriage and to spend more time with his daughter, Judy. But a routine cargo flight in an old DC4 airplane turns into tragedy when the plane crashes in the Australian Outback killing the co-pilot. Don and Judy's chances of survival seem slim as they struggle against sabotage, unscrupulous businessmen and the inhospitable landscape. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

Prologue
1. Coming home
2. A family meeting
3. The Sugar Glider
4. An argument
5. Take off
6. Warrangi Mine
7. Forced landing
8. Lost in the outback
9. Rescuers?
10. Brumbies
11. Breaking news
12. Accident
13. Tarong station
14. Prisoners
15. Playing for time
16. The search
17. Taking care of business
18. The meeting point
19. Recovery.

Subject Areas: ELT literature & fiction readers [ELHF]