Dead in the Freezer /
by Tim Vicary
- First published in Oxford Bookworms 1997
- New York : Oxford University Press ; 2008 .
- 56 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm .
- Oxford Bookworms 2 .
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"Ellen Shore's family is an ordinary American family, and Ellen is six years old when her brother Al is born. Her parents are very pleased to have a son, but Ellen is not pleased, because now baby Al comes first. And when they are adults, Al still comes first. He begins a rock band and makes records. Soon he is rich and famous - very rich, but he gives nothing to his sister Ellen. She has a difficult life, with three young kids and very little money. And she learns to hate her rich, famous, unkind brother ...