The House of the Nine Doors
Band 12/Copper
Published on 21. September 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-00-812772-5 (ISBN)
Description
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level
A classic tale of the Irish legend Finn McCaul, as he strives to fulfil a challenge to free his jailed uncle. The question is, is it even humanly possible?! Find out in this non-stop, funny story of perseverance, imagination - and a bit of speed, written by the Canongate Prize winner Lari Don.
Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.
Text type: A retelling of a traditional tale
Curriculum links: English: fairy stories, myths and legends
Ideas for reading at the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
A classic tale of the Irish legend Finn McCaul, as he strives to fulfil a challenge to free his jailed uncle. The question is, is it even humanly possible?! Find out in this non-stop, funny story of perseverance, imagination - and a bit of speed, written by the Canongate Prize winner Lari Don.
Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.
Text type: A retelling of a traditional tale
Curriculum links: English: fairy stories, myths and legends
Ideas for reading at the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 7 to 8 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 212 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
76 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-812772-5 (9780008127725)
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Persons
Adrian Bradbury was born in Manchester and worked as a PE teacher before moving overseas to teach English in Europe, the Middle East and Far East. After returning to England he worked as Deputy Head in three schools and now divides his time between teaching and writing. As well as writing educational materials for HarperCollins and other publishers, he also writes humorous football books for children. His hobbies include playing the piano and all sports.