A young boy, lost in India, is adopted in Australia and later seeks his family. A touching, adapted memoir for English learners.
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A young boy, lost in India, is adopted in Australia and later seeks his family. A touching, adapted memoir for English learners.
This ELT Graded Reader is made for people learning English as an additional language. The short, simple text is also perfect for anyone looking for an easier read. It is an adapted version of the original story. In this story, five-year-old Saroo gets on the wrong train in India and is taken thousands of miles to the city of Kolkata. After months of living on the streets, he is adopted by a family in Australia. Many years later, Saroo decides to try and find his Indian family. Our Penguin Reader...
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No sexual content depicted.
Minor references to street life dangers; no graphic violence.
No profanity depicted.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQ+ representation depicted.
Brief cultural references to Indian religious practices.
No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
No evidence found in available sources.
Minor themes of social disparity and cultural displacement.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Moderate focus on child abandonment and street life struggles.
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