The stories come originally from the highly successful gift collection The Orchard Book of Shakespeare Stories. Also included are useful notes on the themes within the stories and a background to the Globe theatre. Andrew Matthews’s vibrant and accessible retellings, coupled with expressive and funny illustrations by Tony Ross, provide an introduction to this important part of our cultural heritage in the most enjoyable way. Perfect for school use KS2-4, the notes highlighting themes in the specific stories will help to focus discussions.
| Author | Andrew Matthews |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
Young Jim Hawkins and his friends set sail for Treasure Island, hoping to find the buried look of Captain Flint, fiercest of all the pirates
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This version of the Swiss Family Robinson was written for upper elementary level children. It would be an enjoyable read for them particularly boys.
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The book is very nicely written for children readers. The most focus is on the humanity and the behavior of people. Not much focused
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Before there were airplanes and high-speed travel, Phileas Fogg, an English gentleman, bets 20,000 pound that he can travel around the world in only 80 days.
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There are strange thing happening at the opera house that no one can explain.
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In the formal environment of the classroom or in the relaxed atmosphere of the home, flash Cards provide a novel and innovative way of teaching the basic learning concepts.
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In the formal environment of the classroom or in the relaxed atmosphere of the home, flash Cards provide a novel and innovative way of teaching the basic learning concepts.
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This book has been developed for beginners who will be first introduced to this topic.
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From the time she was orphaned, Jane knows nothing but unkindness.
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This story is about a young man D’Artangnan who first has a fight with the Three Musketeers but then becomes their friend and joins them in fighting against the plots of the Cardinal.
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Buck, a powerful young dog, is snatched away from an easy life in California and transported to the far north.
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The book is very creative in style of the Family’s last names. It’s a “pinch”-ion you will never forget(if read during the night time.) any one could read this.
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