Oxford Playscripts: The White Rose and the Swastika (Flynn Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Oxford Playscripts: The White Rose and the Swastika (Flynn Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Shows how some young people's initial enthusiasm for Nazism, when Hitler came to power in 1933, gradually turned to a brave resistance which was ultimately to lead to their trial and execution ten years later. This play raises fundamental questions about personal relationships and

Oxford Playscripts: My Swordhand is Singing (Flynn Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Peter and his father Tomas live and chop wood in the forests that surround the village of Chust. When their solitary existence is shattered by a band of gypsies, Peter must face up to his father's troubled past and learn the secrets hidden inside the wooden box they have carried with them for so

Oxford Playscripts: The Invisible Man (Flynn Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

A mixture of science fiction, suspense and humour, this new adaptation of HG Wells' classic novella will intrigue and delight Key Stage 3

Oxford Playscripts: Jekyll and Hyde (Flynn Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

A reputable doctor's mysterious relationship with his disreputable associate is finally revealed in one of the most original and thrilling endings in English

Oxford Playscripts: The Hound of the Baskervilles (O'Connor John)(Paperback / softback)

After the mysterious and violent death of Sir Charles Baskerville, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson embark upon their most famous case. What is the spectral hound that howls by night in the mists of Dartmoor? Is there really a curse on the Baskerville

Oxford Playscripts: The Demon Headmaster (Cross Gillian)(Paperback / softback)

Features activities that support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students fulfil the Framework objectives. This book includes activities such as Speaking and Listening, and the structure of playscripts. The story is about a group of friends who take a stand against the actions of

Oxford Playscripts: Homer's Odyssey (Calcutt David)(Paperback / softback)

A hazardous voyage through a world populated by gods, goddesses, witches and monsters - one of the greatest stories in European literature has been cleverly adapted into a rapid play, moving effectively from one episode to

Oxford Playscripts: The Valley of Fear (Conan Doyle Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

When Sherlock Holmes and Watson are summoned to the country to investigate John Douglas's murder, it begins to look as though the past might finally have caught up with him. This title offers activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to meet the

Oxford Playscripts: One of Us (Kenny Mike)(Paperback / softback)

After narrowly surviving a bomb attack, K agrees to go undercover and spy on the radical terrorist group that is held responsible. But she soon realises that the truth is not quite as black and white as she had originally thought. Are the Brotherhood really the

Oxford Playscripts: Salem (Calcutt David)(Paperback / softback)

A re-telling of the 'Salem Witch Trials' which explores historical evidence and is useful for cross-curricular work. This work is suitable for exploring themes of tolerance and prejudice. It serves as a preparation work for 'The Crucible' or 'The

Oxford Playscripts: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents (Pratchett Terry)(Paperback / softback)

Containing activities tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfil the Framework objectives. It contains activities that include work on Speaking and Listening; close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts; and act as a springboard for

Oxford Playscripts: Johnny & the Dead (Pratchett Terry)(Paperback / softback)

Containing activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfil the Framework objectives. Its activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for

National Theatre Playscripts: Emil and the Detectives (Miller Carl)(Paperback / softback)

Working in partnership with the National Theatre, these playscripts bring the theatre alive in the classroom. Each play has been carefully selected for maximum impact, the activities and teaching support are underpinned by trusted National Theatre strategies and approaches, and the performance

Oxford Playscripts: Anansi (Campbell Alistair)(Paperback / softback)

Chained to the hold of a slave ship bound for the Caribbean, a terrified young girl's only comfort is the voice of a woman she can't see. She is told 'Anansi stories', tales of the crafty spider whose cunning and humorous tricks give the girl the resilience and wit she needs to

Oxford Playscripts: Frankenstein (Shelley Mary)(Paperback / softback)

Presents 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. This book contains activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to meet the Framework

Oxford Playscripts: The Terrible Fate of Humpty Dumpty (Calcutt David)(Paperback / softback)

Victimised by the cruel, cunning Stubbs, Terry Dumpton, nicknamed Humpty Dumpty, resorts to truancy to avoid his bullies. Following pressure from his tormentors to prove he isn't a coward, Terry takes part in a dangerous activity resulting in a fatal

Oxford Playscripts: The Crucible (Miller Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Brand new edition of Miller's classic tragedy that brings it alive for 14-16 students. With the clearest and most accessible design, together with supporting activities, biography and contextual information targeting exactly the right level, this edition provides comprehensive, relevant and

Oxford Playscripts - The Garbage King (Laird Elzabeth)(Paperback / softback)

Set in the squalor of an Ethiopian dumpsite, this adaptation of Elizabeth Laird's award-winning novel tells the story of two young boys' fight for

Oxford Playscripts: Brother in the Land (Swindells Robert)(Paperback / softback)

When a nuclear bomb wrecks his hometown and rips his family apart, 15-year-old Danny has to learn the art of survival and fast. This title offers activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to meet the Framework objectives. Activities include work on

Full Circle (Flynn Katie)(Paperback / softback)

The fourth and final novel in the Neylor Quartet, by Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Flynn, writing as Judith Saxton Hitler's war is reaching out to affect every member of the Neylor

National Theatre Playscripts: The Wardrobe (Holcroft Sam)(Paperback / softback)

Working in partnership with the National Theatre, these playscripts bring the theatre alive in the classroom. Each play has been carefully selected for maximum impact, the activities and teaching support are underpinned by trusted National Theatre strategies and approaches, and the performance

Rocco and the Nightingale (Magson Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Oxford Playscripts - The Devil Walks (Fine Anne)(Paperback / softback)

Anne Fine's adaptation of her chilling gothic novel tells the story of Daniel, a young foster boy, who discovers that his mother's doll's house holds the key to a sinister family

Oxford Playscripts: The Canterbury Tales (Chaucer Geoffrey)(Paperback / softback)

Attempting to bring Chaucer back to life, four medieval alchemists invite a group of Chaucer's best-known pilgrims - the Knight, the Wife of Bath, the Pardoner, the Nun's Priest, and the Miller - to tell Tales. This book features activities that support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and