David Balfour is a young man from Scotland. When his parents die, he decides to look for a better life. He learns he has a rich uncle, Ebenezer Balfour, and goes to visit him. But things go wrong—his uncle is not happy to see him. Soon David is in great danger, accused of murder, and caught between two fighting clans.
Foxton Readers is a series of carefully graded books designed for ESL/EAL learners at beginner to advanced levels. They are based on a comprehensive grammar and vocabulary framework that matches each ability level and ensures each learner progresses. They are not only suitable for ESL / EAL learners but can also be used with native speakers of primary school age.