AMAZING PHILANTHROPISTS w/CD - Collins English Readers #

The inspiring stories of the people who changed history.
The amazing People readers are collections of short stories in which exceptional people from history tell their story.

Each title includes:
- A CD with a full reading of each person's story.
- A COBUILD glossary of the more difficult words
- A timeline to accompany each story
- Free online resources for students and teachers

In this book read about:
Alfred Nobel, creator of the Nobel Prize
Andrew Carnegie, the businessman who built libraries for poor people
John D. Rockefeller who made money from oil and gave it all away
Thomas Barnardo who created homes for poor children
Henry Wellcome who used his money for medical research
Madam C. J. Walker who supported the African-American community