One day, Oliver asked for more food. "Please, can I have some more?" he said. The people at the workhouse were angry. Oliver had to leave and go to a place in London.

Oliver walked to London. He was scared and alone. When he arrived, he saw big buildings and many people.

A menacing picture of Bill Sikes and Nancy.

Oliver stealing food, then being helped by Mr. Brownlow.

In the end, the police caught the bad people. Oliver found a kind home with Mr. Brownlow. He was finally safe and happy.

The Adventures of Oliver Twist Target Audience: Young readers, ESL students Format: Simplified text with illustrations Piece: Chapter 1: Oliver's Big Cry

But Oliver also met the bad Bill Sikes and his girlfriend, Nancy. They were thieves. Oliver didn't know they were bad people.