Level 4: The Diary of a Young Girl is a graded reader adaptation of Anne Frank’s famous diary, written in simplified English for language learners. The book recounts Anne’s real experiences while hiding with her family in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam during World War II, capturing her thoughts, fears, hopes, and reflections on growing up under extreme circumstances. Using controlled vocabulary and clear sentence structure suitable for Level 4 readers, this adaptation preserves the emotional depth and historical significance of the original diary while supporting the development of reading comprehension and language confidence. The text offers an accessible introduction to one of the most important personal testimonies of the twentieth century for learners of English.
Number of pages: 72
Publication year: 2008
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Language: English
Original language: English
Author: Anne Frank
Format: Paperback
Series: Pearson English Readers – Level 4
Target age: Teenagers and adult learners of English