Oxford Playscripts: Beowulf, Paperback - David Calcutt

A dramatic adaptation of the celebrated Anglo-Saxon epic poem in which a wandering hero comes to the aid of a nation held in terror by a savage mon...

"Troy 24", Olympus Broadcasting's most popular TV show, runs news bulletins covering the Trojan War. Everyone knows that the outcome of the fight b...

A re-telling of the "Salem Witch Trials" which explores historical evidence and is useful for cross-curricular work. This work is suitable for expl...

A hazardous voyage through a world populated by gods, goddesses, witches and monsters - one of the greatest stories in European literature has been...

Why is the old sailor so terrified of the blind man? What is hidden inside his mysterious sea chest? What lies behind his cruel, drunken songs? Thi...

Victimised by the cruel, cunning Stubbs, Terry Dumpton, nicknamed Humpty Dumpty, resorts to truancy to avoid his bullies. Following pressure from h...

Why the Sea is Salty tells 3 water-themed myths. They explain something about the sea - why it is salty, why droughts and floods happen, how sea cr...

Brand new edition of Miller's tragic masterpiece that brings it alive for 14-16 students. With the clearest and most accessible design, together wi...

Includes activities tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. This work cont...

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...

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 to...

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 ...

Doctor Faustus, a talented student in Wittenburg, Germany, wants to learn more than the university has to offer. Craving knowledge of things beyond...

Dickens' irresistible portrayal of poverty, cruelty and crime in Victorian Britain tells of Oliver's arrival in London, where he falls under the in...

Dave is just another sixteen-year-old who's run away from home. New to London, he falls in with Ginger and, calling himself Link, begins to learn h...

Blood Brothers tells the tragic tale of twin brothers who are born into a large working-class family, and the consequences of one of them being ado...

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

Containing activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfill the Framework objec...

Features activities that support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students fulfil the Framework objectives. This book includes activ...

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

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, ...

Kevin is Catholic. Sadie is Protestant. In Belfast they are supposed to be enemies - so what chance do they have when they fall in love? This title...

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 rea...

Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Ken LudwigNumber of pages: 144Collection: Oxford playscriptsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 216 x 17...

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 hol...

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 ...

Brand new edition of Miller's powerful tragedy that brings it alive for 16-18 students. With the clearest and most accessible design, together with...

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 ba...

Mollie and Ian are hot for each other. Stueey can be a real bright spark. Mr Butcher's comments have inflamed Shuttle. All in all it's combustible ...

Holly Hogan is miserable. She hates her life and her too-nice foster family. But when she finds a blonde wig, she realises that she doesn't need to...

Brand new edition of Miller's award-winning play that brings it alive for 16-18 students. With the clearest and most accessible design, together wi...

A chilling gothic playscriptFour students seek shelter from a storm in a crumbling, abandoned vicarage. Soon Emma realizes that this is the place t...

Containing activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfil the Framework object...

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 a...

Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Dominic CookeNumber of pages: 136Collection: Oxford playscriptsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 217 x...

The champion of the destitute and downtrodden rides again. Meet young Robin Hood before he becomes the hero of Sherwood Forest, and follow along wi...

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 finall...

When friend Danny steals a tenner and Dad stands for the local council, it's only the start of a turbulent term for Tyke Tiler. This title contains...

A collection of popular Willy Russell scripts, including Our Day Out, The Boy with the Transistor Radio, Terraces and I Read the News Today. Our Da...

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 ul...

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The original Beowulf story was written over 11 centuries ago, and here it is beautifully retold for children with powerful illustrations by Charles...

Containing activities tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfil the Framework objectives. It cont...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

After the mysterious and violent death of Sir Charles Baskerville, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson embark upon their most famous case. What is the sp...

An engaging classroom playscript. This moving story, based on the novel by National Curriculum recommended author Michael Morpurgo and adapted for ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...