
Rollercoasters River Boy Reading Guide
Frances Gregory(Author)
Oxford University Press
Published on 1. September 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
16 pages
978-0-19-832655-7 (ISBN)
Description
This Reading Guide is aimed at the student and offers a 'way in' to different aspects of the novel of the same title. Activities actively engage students and take their understanding of the aspect under scrutiny to a deeper level - so enhancing their reading of the novel. The Reading Guide is highly illustrated and has a magazine-feel to appeal to students. It can be used during the early stages of a Scheme of Work based on the novel, and can also be built in to
lessons as the reading progresses and to support further reading activities.
lessons as the reading progresses and to support further reading activities.
Reviews / Votes
`River Boy has all the hallmarks of a classic - it deepens with re-reading and takes the readers on a journey. You are not the same person at the end of this book.'
Carnegie Judges
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Weight
730 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-832655-7 (9780198326557)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Tim Bowler is an experienced classroom teacher, becoming Head of Modern Languages before leaving to become a full-time freelance writer and translator. Tim has won numerous awards for his novels, including the prestigious Carnegie Medal.