Daedalus lives on an island. King Minos keeps Daedalus and his son Icarus there. But Daedalus is a clever man. He thinks of a good way to get off the island. He will make wings and fly away! But flying has some danger as he and his son soon learn.

Young Learners Classic Readers provide beginning English-language learners enjoyable and easy reading practice of famous stories from around the world. Young English-language learners will enjoy developing their vocabulary and reading fluency with the easy-to-read adaptations included in this varied collection of well-known tales for children.
Each story includes:
• A short introduction
• A picture gallery of characters
• A story including full-color illustrations and highlighted dialog for easy recognition of spoken language
• A short playlet
• A word list with pictures
• Audio recordings