Henry VIII & His Six Wives (BKWL.2) (OXFORD)

Ideal for elementary or pre-intermediate learners of English lookingto improve and practise their English. The book is filled with usefulvocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it alsocomes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.There were six of them - three Katherines, two Annes, anda Jane. One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were beheaded. It was a dangerous, uncertain life.After the King's deathin 1547, his sixth wife finds a box of old letters - one from each ofthe first five wives. They are sad, angry, frightened letters. Theytell the story of what it was like to the wife of Henry VIII ofEngland.