50 Stories of Famous People series: Introduces well-known people from both China and Western countries from different time periods Conveys positive values and attitudes Graded into 3 levels, which helps students develop their reading skills progressively Provides introduction at the beginning of each story to give a brief account of the famous person’s life Includes a consolidation exercise and an answer key Consists of a word list with IPA and K.K. phonetic symbols and Chinese explanations