Synopsis
When he was a boy, he was poor and hungary. When he was a young man, he was still poor and still hungary. He learnt how to steal horses, he learnt how to fight, he learnt how to live - outside the law. Australia in the 1870s was a hard, wild place . Rich people had land, poor people didn't. So the rich got richer, and the poor stayed poor.Some say Ned Kelly was a bad man. Some say he was a good man but the law was bad. This is the true story of Australia's most famous outlaw.
About the Author
Christine Lindop was born in New Zealand and taught English in France and Spain before settling in Great Britian. She has written or co-written more than twenty books, including several Bookworms titles - Goldfish and Sally's Phone, just a name of few.
About the Series
This full-colour series presents engaging content about interesting subjects.
Each title features colour photographs and a glossary to help with vocabulary comprehension.
Exercises and suggestions for project work are also included