The Star Zoo - Harry Gilbert
Автор: | Harry Gilbert |
Издательство: | Oxford University Press |
Серия: | Level 3 |
Жанр произведения: | Зарубежная образовательная литература |
Год издания: | 2012 |
isbn: | 9780194786614 |
A level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Written for Learners of English by Harry Gilbert. In our world today a hummingbird is a small, brilliantly coloured bird that lives in the tall trees of tropical forests. In the far distant future, Hummingbird (Hummy for short) is a girl of sixteen who lives somewhere in the Galaxy, on a planet called Just Like Home. She has the name ‘Hummingbird’ in big letters on all her clothes, but she has never seen a real hummingbird. She has never seen any living animal or bird at all. The Book of Remembering says that there were once many animals on a planet called Earth, but that was before the Burning, a long, long time ago…