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Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 20: Northanger Abbey Rebecca Stevens

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 20: Northanger Abbey By Rebecca Stevens

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 20: Northanger Abbey by Rebecca Stevens


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Summary

A perfect retelling of Austen's satire of Gothic novels - the captivating story of Catherine and her dreams of a more exciting life... TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 7-11. Its much-loved stories, beautiful artwork and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will love.

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 20: Northanger Abbey Summary

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 20: Northanger Abbey by Rebecca Stevens

Catherine thinks her story is a dramatic one, but it's actually more of a comedy. She longs for adventure and romance, just like in her favourite novels, and can't wait to visit Northanger Abbey where she's sure to uncover a sinister mystery or two... A skilful adaptation of Austen's classic satire of Gothic novels, with all the wry humour of the original and a naively charming heroine to fall in love with. TreeTops Greatest Stories offers children some of the world's best-loved tales in a collection of timeless classics. Top children's authors and talented illustrators work together to bring to life our literary heritage for a new generation, engaging and delighting children. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book. Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening.

About Rebecca Stevens

Shortlisted for the Bolton Children's Book Award 2015, the Heart of Hawick Children's Book Award 2014, the Sefton Super Reads Award 2015 and the Staffordshire Young Teen Fiction Award. Sir Michael Morpurgo is one of the UK's most well-known and best-loved authors. A prolific writer, he has won numerous awards and was the Children's Laureate from 2003 to 2005. His world-famous War Horse met with international acclaim and has been made into a stage play and a film. Kimberley Reynolds is Professor of Children's Literature at Newcastle University. She has advised on and contributed to many children's literature broadcasts, programmes, films and other projects, including for the V&A Museum, British Library and British Council. In 2013 she won the International Brothers Grimm Award for an outstanding body of research into children's literature. She is a trustee of Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children's Books in Newcastle and was a founder-member of the UK Children's Laureate.

Additional information

GOR010656551
9780198421177
0198421176
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 20: Northanger Abbey by Rebecca Stevens
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
20180913
112
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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