Professional Documents
Culture Documents
BORN FREE: JOY ADAMSON. Collins English Library (Level 3)
BORN FREE: JOY ADAMSON. Collins English Library (Level 3)
This book tells about Elsa's life, a cub of lioness. Elsa was found by Joy and
George, a couple that had bred her when her mother died.
This story to develop in Kenya, because George was working in a village tells
Elsa lived with them in Isiolo, in the forest. The small lioness had kwen other
animals like elephants or rhinos, but her was looked from afar because they
Later, Elsa meets other lions, and in the evenings, sometime she refused to
return home with Joy and George because she was feeling the call of the wild.
Still was early to leave her alone in the forest, her was safe with the couple.
Afterward, the couple decided to teach Elsa to live without them help.
Elsa was hungry because of Elsa hadn't learnt to kill and George taught her;
One day, Elsa killed a type of impala antelope. This animal was her first kill.
Each day, the lioness was feeling that she belonged to nature and not to man.
Later, she founded a mate and she was going to have a cubs.
Joy and George supposed to bring food and help Elsa with the new born cubs,
but during the night, they heard her lion calling from her.
Finally, Elsa had three cubs and she remained in the forest for ever.