Publisher's Synopsis
"Longman Originals" is a series of graded readers in four stages. All the stories are original - that is to say, written especially for the series. Originated from the "Longman Structural Readers", the series aims to offer a stimulating range of modern stories, including detective stories, adventure and romance.;A stage 1 reader, this volume tells the story of Amanda Harvey. She has has a very bad accident and her mother tells her she can never walk or dance again. One day at a ball, she meets handsome Captain Armstrong - and they fall in love. When he asks her to marry him, Amanda remembers her mother's words and says no. When she later finds that her mother is hiding the truth, Amanda is determined to become strong - and hopes that Captain Armstrong will ask her to marry him again.
