African adventure (Student ed)

'You must talk to this medicine woman for me.' 'But why me?

Why don't you use a Kenyan?' asked Karen. 'Because I want it to be a secret. And you don't know anyone here.' Karen Dunn is on her way to Africa to help a famous doctor.

The doctor needs Karen's help to find a cure for river blindness.

However, Dr McCall starts to behave strangely. Does he want to help the African people? What's really going on? Level 3 1,000 headwords Story word count: 5,725 Currently comprising 16 titles across four stages - from beginner to upper intermediate - the series is carefully graded, lexically and structurally, to encourage young adults to read for pleasure and at speed.

The stories are all, first and foremost, just that - stories, from ELT authors well known for their ability to craft original and engaging narratives to entertain and educate.

Each reader contains striking and contemporary full-colour illustrations and photos, resource pages of well-scaffolded exercises, and an easy-to-use glossary.

Titles in Levels 1 and 2 are 32 pages each, while titles in Levels 3 and 4 are 40 pages each.