'Sometimes we kill the whale. Sometimes the whaling kills us.When Ishmael joins the crew of the Pequod he is told of the danger he faces, but he still longs for the adventure that whale-hunting brings. As the ship travels the globe looking for its prey, Ishmael realises that there is more totheir mission than oil, blubber and riches. Captain Ahab is a man consumed by obsession, but will he ever find the elusive Moby Dick? This tale beautifully depicts the power and mystery of the magnificent whales, and the trials of those who dare to harm them.
TreeTops Greatest Stories offers children some of the worlds 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.
This pack provides 6 copies of the same title.
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Ishmael joins the whale-hunting crew of the Pequod, and gets swept up in the Captain's quest for revenge against the gargantuan white whale.
TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 7-11.
This pack provides 6 copies of the same title.
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A timeless collection to capture our literary heritage
Selected by Series Editor Michael Morpurgo, master storyteller.
A range of top children's authors, who know how to engage and enthral young readers.
Beautifully illustrated titles draw children in.
Captivating stories that every child should read.
Supports the focus on literary heritage and reading for pleasure in the 2014 National Curriculum.
Underpinned by Oxford Assessment and Levelling, matching every child with the right book for them through carefully graded language.
Reading notes on the inside cover support children with their reading.
Teaching notes on Oxford Owl support independent reading, guided reading and writing activities.
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Winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award, 2004, 1994, 1987; winner of the Carnegie Medal, 1988; awarded the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, 1989; winner of the Blue Peter Book of the Year award, 2000 and Blue Peter 'Best Book to Keep Forever' award, 2001; Michael L. Printz Award, 2008; British nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, 2004. Associate of the Royal College of Art; Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts; Fellow of the Royal Society of
Painters, Etchers and Engravers.
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Selected by Series Editor Michael Morpurgo, master storyteller.
A range of top children's authors, who know how to engage and enthral young readers.
Beautifully illustrated titles draw children in.
Captivating stories that every child should read.
Supports the focus on literary heritage and reading for pleasure in the 2014 National Curriculum.
Underpinned by Oxford Assessment and Levelling, matching every child with the right book for them through carefully graded language.
Reading notes on the inside cover support children with their reading.
Teaching notes on Oxford Owl support independent reading, guided reading and writing activities.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780198418801
Publisert
2017
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Vekt
952 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
131 mm
Dybde
48 mm
Aldersnivå
EJ, 04
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
112
Illustratør