Sterling Classic Starts | 15 books | Level 1

Introduce children to the world’s greatest stories with the Classic Starts Book Collection — beautifully retold classics written especially for young readers.

This popular series adapts famous novels into shorter, accessible chapters with clear language, engaging storytelling, and illustrations that support comprehension. It’s the perfect bridge between picture books and full-length classics.

Ideal for home libraries, school reading programs, and children ready to build stamina and confidence in reading longer texts.

Why parents & teachers love Classic Starts

• Introduces timeless literature in a child-friendly way

• Builds vocabulary and reading confidence

• Short chapters keep children engaged

• Excellent preparation for advanced reading

• Trusted, curriculum-supportive series

What’s included

• Multiple titles from the Classic Starts series

• Paperback chapter books

• Famous stories adapted for young readers

Reading level

• Recommended for ages 7–11

• Ideal for Grades 3–6

• Suitable for CBC, Cambridge, and international curricula

Perfect for independent reading, school term reading, holiday practice, or as a high-value gift set.