Oxford Playscripts: The Valley of Fear
Oxford Playscripts: The Valley of Fear

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2004-05-13

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780198320852

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An engaging classroom playscript. John Douglas is a man with a past. Sherlock Holmes is the famous detective who finds puzzle-solving elementary. When Holmes and his faithful friend Watson are summoned to the country to investigate Douglas's murder, it begins to look as though the past might finally have caught up with him New, innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing.

The Valley of Fear Illustrated
The Valley of Fear Illustrated

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher:

Published: 2021-04-17

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13:

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The Valley of Fear is the fourth and very last Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely primarily based at the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The tale was first published within the Strand Magazine among September 1914 and May 1915

War Horse
War Horse

Author: Michael Morpurgo

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2012-02-01

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 0545466407

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An e-book edition of War Horse with movie stills, behind-the-scenes photos, storyboards, and more! In 1914, Joey, a beautiful bay-red foal with a distinctive cross on his nose, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. With his officer, he charges toward the enemy, witnessing the horror of the battles in France. But even in the desolation of the trenches, Joey's courage touches the soldiers around him and he is able to find warmth and hope. But his heart aches for Albert, the farmer's son he left behind. Will he ever see his true master again?

Oxford Playscripts: Frankenstein
Oxford Playscripts: Frankenstein

Author: Mary Shelley

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2003-08-06

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9780198314981

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An engaging classroom playscript. Frankenstein is the famous story of a young man who thinks he can change the world by making better human beings. Instead he creates a living monster with a mind of its own. New, innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing.

The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles

Author: Arthur Doyle

Publisher:

Published: 2020-12-31

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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The rich landowner Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the park of his manor surrounded by the grim moor of Dartmoor, in the county of Devon. His death seems to have been caused by a heart attack, but the victim's best friend, Dr. Mortimer, is convinced that the strike was due to a supernatural creature, which haunts the moor in the shape of an enormous hound, with blazing eyes and jaws. In order to protect Baskerville's heir, Sir Henry, who's arriving to London from Canada, Dr. Mortimer asks for Sherlock Holmes' help, telling him also of the so-called Baskervilles' curse, according to which a monstrous hound has been haunting and killing the family males for centuries, in revenge for the misdeeds of one Sir Hugo Baskerville, who lived at the time of Oliver Cromwell.

Thin Air
Thin Air

Author: Kellie M. Parker

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2024-10-08

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 0593526015

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Eight hours. Twelve contestants. A flight none of them might survive. A flight to Paris full of teenagers seeking opportunity turns deadly in this suspenseful, locked-door YA thriller. Perfect for fans of Diana Urban, Karen McManus, and Jessica Goodman. Seventeen-year-old boarding school student Emily Walters is selected for an opportunity of a lifetime—she’ll compete abroad for a cash prize that will cover not only tuition to the college of her choice, but will lift her mother and her out of poverty. But almost from the moment she and 11 other contestants board a private jet to Europe, Emily realizes somebody is willing to do anything to win. Between keeping an eye on her best friend’s flirty boyfriend and hiding her own dark secrets, she’s not sure how she’ll survive the contest, much less the flight. Especially when people start dying… As loyalties shift and secrets are revealed, Emily must figure out who to trust, and who’s trying to kill them all, before she becomes the next victim.

Oxford Playscripts: Dracula
Oxford Playscripts: Dracula

Author: Bram Stoker

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2003-08-21

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780198318989

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An engaging classroom playscript. He is Nosferatu, the Undead. He can walk through locked doors, change his shape. Sometimes he looks like a man, sometimes a huge wolf-like dog, or a bat. He never grows ill, never dies And if you invite him into your home, he will take your life and your soul. New, innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing

Burning Everest and Mariza's Story
Burning Everest and Mariza's Story

Author: Adrian Flynn

Publisher: Heinemann

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9780435233082

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The Heinemann Plays series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. Many have large casts and an equal mix of boy and girl parts. This book contains two winners of the W.H. Smith Plays for Children Awards.