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Description of  Dominoes: Starter: Moby-Dick

My friend Queequeg and I are looking for whaling work, Ishmael says. Ishmael is a sailor from New York. With Queequeg the harpooner, he takes work on Captain Ahabs whaling-ship, the Pequod. The ships first mate, Starbuck, wants to hunt whales for their oil. But Captain Ahab isnt ted. In the hunt for a white whale twenty years earlier, the captain lost a leg. So now Ahab wants revenge on the white whale Moby-Dick! Who lives? Who dies? And what happens to Ishmael? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of the series makes reading motivating for learners. Each reader is carefully graded to ensure each student reads from the right level from the very beginning.