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Born Free

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Fifty years ago Joy Adamson first introduced to the world the story of her life alongside Elsa the lioness, whom she had rescued as an orphaned cub, and raised at her home in Kenya. But as Elsa had been born free, Joy made the heartbreaking decision that she must be returned to the wild when she was old enough to fend for herself.
Since the first publication of Born Free and its sequels Living Free and Forever Free, generations of readers have been enchanted, inspired and moved by these books' uplifting charm and the remarkable interaction between Joy and Elsa.
Millions have also come to know and love Born Free through the immortal film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. But here is the chance to rediscover the original story in this 50th anniversary edition, in the words of the woman who reared Elsa and walked with the lions.


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Series: Born Free Trilogy Publisher: Pan Macmillan Edition: 50th Anniversary

Kindle Book

  • Release date: February 28, 2011

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780330536745
  • File size: 2314 KB
  • Release date: February 28, 2011

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780330536745
  • File size: 2314 KB
  • Release date: February 28, 2011

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1120
Text Difficulty:7-9

Fifty years ago Joy Adamson first introduced to the world the story of her life alongside Elsa the lioness, whom she had rescued as an orphaned cub, and raised at her home in Kenya. But as Elsa had been born free, Joy made the heartbreaking decision that she must be returned to the wild when she was old enough to fend for herself.
Since the first publication of Born Free and its sequels Living Free and Forever Free, generations of readers have been enchanted, inspired and moved by these books' uplifting charm and the remarkable interaction between Joy and Elsa.
Millions have also come to know and love Born Free through the immortal film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. But here is the chance to rediscover the original story in this 50th anniversary edition, in the words of the woman who reared Elsa and walked with the lions.


Expand title description text
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Pan Macmillan
    Edition:
    50th Anniversary

    Kindle Book
    Release date: February 28, 2011

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9780330536745
    File size: 2314 KB
    Release date: February 28, 2011

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9780330536745
    File size: 2314 KB
    Release date: February 28, 2011

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
  • Levels
    Lexile® Measure: 1120
    Text Difficulty: 7-9