Joe is in this book. He likes to go out. But Joe has no job. Joe can not get a job. He has no cash. Joe likes to go to the Bell Pub. Read about Joe. This book is part of Set 1. It is easy to read. You will like this book. The Bell Pub stories are a series of graded readers for adult learners. The books introduce vocabulary (words) and phonemes (sounds) in stages to scaffold (prop up) reading mastery and foster a lifelong love of reading. They are recommended to read at home and for teachers to share with their learners. Set 1 – single syllable words; meet the gang Set 2 - high frequency words; simple stories Set 3 – digraphs and compound sentences Set 4 – letter strings; wider vocabulary Set 5 – complex sentences; great stories Set 6 – stories for independent reading If you are new to reading or new to the English language, you will enjoy these stories. Choose an easy read to practise your skills, or challenge yourself to reach the next level. Look out for the other stories about the Bell Pub: A – Bob and Tim meet at the local pub. B – Friends Liz and Ann like to go out. C – Dan and Bess are enjoying their old age. D – Joe has left college but cannot find a job. E – Deb is a single mum to active, cheeky Tom. F – Samira helps her shy sister, Suri, to explore the world as a young adult. Read about the same people at each of six levels. Find us on Facebook: The Bell Pub Stories public group.