Level 3
ESL B2Dads Don’t Dance
Author Jo Franklin
Humour
Maggie has a problem. In fact, she has multiple problems. Her house is leaking, it’s raining hard, and her dad has just lost his job. Her uncle doesn’t have a job either, and he wants to start a business with his brother. Maggie and her cousins are not enthusiastic about it, but they must at least try to make it work. Can the brothers find a job they are good at?
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Chapters
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Chapter 1 Storms and Plans
When Maggie’s dad arrives home in the middle of a storm, he is just in time to see the ceiling in his bedroom collapse. The rest of the house is a mess, too, but nothing is going to ruin his mood!
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Chapter 2 Just the Job
Big Ed and Tiny Pops Builders have their first job up at the big house, but how will they get on? The children have to make the job a success... and avoid a DIY disaster!
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Chapter 3 Backstage Catastrophe
We’re going to the recording studio for the next job and there are dancers everywhere! Ed and Pops love it, but will they get any actual work done without causing a catastrophe?
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Chapter 4 The Real Magenta Poole
Magenta Poole is furious, and we’re about to see a whole new side to her. But what has made her so angry? And will she be angry at everyone in the studio? Can the dads help at all?
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Chapter 5 Can Dads Dance?
Big Ed and Tiny Pops Builders have certainly made a big impression on the dance show, but can they actually dance? And if they do have to dance together onstage, is there time to prepare an act?
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