Many people are convinced: Currywurst is a Berlin dish from the late 1950s. But Uwe Timm tells us a very different story! It begins in Hamburg, in 1945, shortly before the end of the war. Lena Brücker meets the young boatswain Hermann Bremer and doesn't want to be separated from him. Later, we learn how the discovery of Currywurst is connected to Lena Brücker, a pilot's badge, a lady drinking whisky, three broken ketchup bottles, and many other things.
EASY READERS (DaF) features original texts in an abridged and simplified version to accommodate learners of German.
This series is recommended for students at the B1+ level.
Samir and Ben plan to meet in the afternoon to practice soccer. When Samir arrives at Ben's house, he noticed a uniform through the window. Is it a police uniform? Samir gets scared and runs away. Ben doesn’t understand what happened. Can he get his friend back?
This reader is recommended for K-12 students.
Tim and his family are visiting his grandparents in Weimar to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Opa has a very special gift for Oma. But when the entire family goes to the opra at night, somebody steals the gift. Who did it? Will Tim be able to find the thief?
This series is recommended for K-12 students.
The millionaire Tobler, under a false name, has won the second prize in a contest: a stay in the Alps. He brings along his servant but would like to remain unnoticed to study the people of the region. At the hotel, he meets the winner of the first prize, and the three quickly forge a friendship. But when his daughter suddenly appears, the tranquility comes to an end.
EASY READERS (DaF) features original texts in an abridged and simplified version to accommodate learners of German.
This series is recommended for students at the B1+ level.
Sahar is originally from Syria, but lives in Munich now. Soon, she has to take a test, "Leben in Deutschland," for which she has to study a lot. Sahar is scared, but luckily she meets Anja. Can her new friend help her with the upcoming test?
The title includes:
- A thrilling story
- Lots of information about life in Germany and topics from the orientation course
- Vocabulary exercises
- Extra: Tips for studying for the "Leben in Deutschland" test
This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.
Tim is on his way to a basketball camp in Würzburg. Unfortunately, he sustains an injury before the event even starts. But there are other exciting things to do in Würzburg. Together with Marie, who is injured as well, he explorers a nearby nature preserve, where they make an unbelievable discovery.
This series is recommended for K-12 students.
It's Emil's first time traveling to Berlin alone, where his grandmother and cousin await him, but Emil is not on board the train. While the family wonders what to do, Emil finds himself caught up in a pursuit through an unfamiliar city, following the trail of the thief who had stolen all his money. Luckily, Emil receives help from Gustav and his gang.
EASY READERS (DaF) features original texts in an abridged and simplified version to accommodate learners of German.
This series is recommended for students at the A2 level.
Detective Müller unexpectedly finds himself in Munich with his childhood sweetheart, María. However, María is not the same as she once was, and Müller can't understand why. What is she hiding? And why is the detective suddenly contacted by a police commissioner?
Concept:
- Engaging stories for reading and listening
- Illustrations that helps understanding the text
- Includes vocabulary explanations and annotations with cultural insights
- Numerous comprehension exercises with corresponding solutions
- Audiobook available through Klett Augmented
- Based on the same storyline as the title Oh, Maria... (ISBN: 978-3-12-606470-5). This adventure featuring Helmut Müller now has a new title: Falsches Spiel in München.
This reader is recommended for K-12 students.
The plane from Athens lands in Cologne instead of Frankfurt as planned. On board are Farideh (12) and her brother Freydoun (14) from Iran. Their parents sent them away from the horrors of war. They arrive in Germany by a detour. The uncle who was supposed to meet them at the airport never shows up, but there is a clue...
EASY READERS (DaF) features original texts in an abridged and simplified version to accommodate learners of German.
This series is recommended for students at the A2-B1 levels.
The Brothers Grimm's fairytale of Mother Hulda.
The book is suitable for young readers, and contains detailed and lovingly designed illustrations that foster reading comprehension.
This series is recommended for K-12 students.
Toni, 15, is looking forward to summer vacation. He plans to go surfing at the beach of Sankt Peter-Ording with his friends. But then, his cousin Christina from Munich unexpectedly announced that she was coming to visit. One evening, a dangerous incident occurs in the North Sea.
This series is recommended for K-12 students.