King Midas loves gold, so when a god offers him a gift, Midas knows just what to ask for. “I want to change everything I touch into gold.” That works well for flowers and trees, and palace furniture too – but what happens when Midas picks up bread and fruit to eat?

With fun activities and online audio in British English and American English. Beautifully produced with world-class full-colour artwork throughout. Classic stories retold in a fluent and natural style, made highly accessible for English language learners. Series devised and edited in collaboration with acclaimed ELT consultant Peter Viney.