Helbling Blue Readers

The Right Thing, by Scott Lauder and Walter Mc Gregor
Recording in British English

When Josh meets Trish and Suzi at their first day of college in London, little do they know that they will soon be swept up into a mystery

The Coconut Seller, by Jack Scholes
Recording in American English

Bruno, a poor coconut seller from the favela, meets Clara, a beautiful rich girl from Rio de Janeiro’s wealthy Ipanema area, and they fall in love.

The mystery of the three domes, by Elspeth Rawstron
Recording in British English
Architecture student, Sibel Karaman, receives a letter from Great-Uncle Ismail on the day of his death. He leaves her a mystery to solve which ta

The Albatross, by Scott Lauder & Walter MacGregor
Recording in American English
Levy, an old Greek sailor, takes on his last job and discovers that the cargo on board is not what he expected.

Red Water, by Antoinette Moses
Recording in British English
When teen hackers Tricia and Daniel discover that a local company could be involved in a sinister plot to trade carbon, they suddenly find that their lives are in

Mystery at the Mill, by Elspeth Rawstron
Recording in British English

When Caterina finds her great-great grandmother’s diary in the attic she reads about her difficult life as a child worker in the local mill. Caterina

Father and son, by Frank Brennan
Recording in British English
Have you ever wondered what a rock star’s life can be like? When Nic Wild from the Wild Kats asks his son Andy to perform with him at a concert in Paris, little

Jam, by Frank Brennan
Recording in British English
Anne Banks struggles to make ends meet. There is never quite enough money to buy everything she needs for her two teenage children, Gus and Ellie. Gus keeps growing and wants

The Green Room, by Robert Campbell
Recording in British English
Laura’s dream is to become a famous actress. When she auditions for The Green Room summer school she meets Nathan, who shares her dream.
But Laura and Nathan both

The Boy Who Could Fly, by David A. Hill
Recording in British English

No one knows where Michael comes from or who his parents are. One day he starts to grow wings and his life changes forever. Michael moves from hospitals

The Kingdom of the Snow Leopard, by Elspeth Rawstron
Recording in British English

This year Tom is really excited about Christmas. He is going to spend the holidays with his friend Mahir in the Kingdom of the Snow Leopard.

Operation Osprey, by David A. Hill
Recording in British English

Don and Mike are best friends. They both live in the sleepy town of Saltley and they both love birdwatching.
Their lives suddenly become exciting when Mike

Danger in the Sun, by Antoinette Moses
Recording in British English

Jake hasn’t seen his archaeologist father for five years, but now he is going to spend his summer holiday with him in Greece. Jake arrives in Athens airport,

A Single Shot, by Scott Lauder & Walter McGregor
Recording in British English
When Lewis Morrow escapes from his captors and a sure death he makes a new life for himself as a taxi driver in Paris. He thinks he has left everyth

The Secret Agent, by Joseph Conrad
Adapted by Donatella Velluti
Recording in British English

Mr Verloc appears to be a simple shopkeeper in London who lives with his wife’s family at the back of his shop. But in reality he