A Game Of Soldiers

Jan Needle's gripping story of some Falkland Island children who find a wounded Argentinian soldier. The book contains a powerful playscript suitable for classwork and school production, accompanied by resources including background material and lively activities.


Playscript - the book contains a playscript focusing on issues that are of interest in schools.


Accompanying resources contain activities for drama (including role-play), reading, writing, and speaking and listening. These are accompanied by extension material, including extracts from modern and pre-20th-century works for comparison, and documentary material. The resources are organised under the following headings:
* Staging the play
* Work on and around the script
* From novel to playscript
* Themes in and around the play
* Media.