The Monkey's Paw

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This adaptation explores themes of supernatural occurrences, the consequences of greed, and the limits of human desire. It presents unsettling and suspenseful situations that might provoke strong emotions. Readers are advised to consider their comfort level with horror and supernatural elements before engaging with this content.

Reading Levels

Total Words 3934
Unique Words 1100
Reading Ease
Total Words 3610
Unique Words 958
Reading Ease
Total Words 3105
Unique Words 806
Reading Ease

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Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian

The Monkey's Paw

About the Author

W.W. Jacobs (1863-1943) was an English author renowned for his short stories and tales of the macabre. Best known for The Monkey’s Paw, Jacobs’ writing combines dark humor with elements of horror, delving into the eerie and the uncanny while providing insightful commentary on human nature and the consequences of our choices.

Story Overview

Immerse yourself in the eerie world of The Monkey's Paw with our leveled reading adaptation. Set in a quiet English village, follow the chilling tale of the White family as they come into possession of a mysterious talisman that grants them three wishes with unforeseen and tragic consequences. This adaptation brings to life W.W. Jacobs’ suspenseful story of fate, greed, and the supernatural, exploring the profound effects of tampering with destiny.

The Power of Passage Markers

Synchronized Materials

Each text is broken down into numbered passages, synchronized across all versions, enabling every student to follow along in class discussions, regardless of the reading level they are using.

Passage numbers are available in the web reader and in the margins of our paperback copies.

A Multimedia Reading Experience

Combine Print & Digital

The author's original words are always just a tap away. Easily reference the original language of any one of our leveled readers by visiting our web application and jumping to the corresponding passage.