This extensive collection of literary works features a curated selection of novels and plays from award-winning authors. It is designed to engage young readers and students, offering a diverse range of stories and styles. The series focuses on quality contemporary literature that is both captivating and enriching. It serves as an ideal choice for exploring modern English literature and developing critical reading skills.
One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this collection of stories has been selected by English teachers for its appeal to Key Stage 4 students. It includes stories by Kate Chopin, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth Gaskell, Oscar Wilde, Olive Shreiner, Charlotte Bronte and others.
A collection of short stories with activities that invite students to explore how authors use language to: construct and develop plots; portray character; create setting and evoke atmosphere; and handle themes and abstract ideas. schovat popis
One of a series offering classic and contemporary fiction for schools to suit a range of ages and tastes. This selection of mystery stories has been chosen as an introduction to pre-20th-century literature for Key Stages 3 and 4. It includes work by Dickens, Conan Doyle and Guy de Maupassant.
Specifically designed for GCSE coursework assignments, this collection contains pre-20th- and 20th-century stories arranged in thematic pairs. Activities and coursework have been pitched at the right interest range and level for GCSE.
Grouped by genre, this collection of short stories introduces students to a range of fiction genres. Each group includes an introduction to the genre, an example of pre-20th century fiction and reading and writing assignments - helping students explore the characteristics of each genre.
This selection of 16 Greek myths provides tales of adventure, courage and mystery. Geraldine McCaughrean's re-telling makes them accessible for Key Stage 3 pupils.
This collection of stories is for key stage 4. Each genre includes a pre- twentieth century story and tales by twentieth century writers. Genres include: Horror, Crime and Detection, Ghosts and Mystery, Love, Science Fiction. Each section includes activities for comparison work as well as suggestions for student's own creative writing.