Synopsis
"He is not beautiful. His mother does not want him, children run away from him. People laugh at him, and call him 'The Elephant Man'.Then someone speaks to him - and listens to him! At the age of 27, Joseph Merrick finds a friend for the first time in his life.This is a true and tragic story. It is also a famous film."
About the Author
Tim Vicary is an experienced teacher and writer, and has written several storeis for the Oxford Bookworms Library. Many of these books are in the Thriller & Adventure series, such as White Death (at stage 1), or in the True Stories Series, like The Coldest Place on Earth, which is illustrated by photographs taken on the actual expeditions to the South Pole.
About the Series
Oxford Bookworms Library provides a range of books to help ensure the language level is right for your student. Each title includes an Introduction, Glossary, About the Author Information, and Before, While and After Reading Activities. For each stage there is a Teacher's Handbook, Tests and Activity Worksheets.
Note: There are over 200 titles in this series, so if there is a title you would like to special order, we will do our best to get it for you.
Audio CDs are available for the majority of these readers. Please contact us for special orders.
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