by VivianFrench (Author), TimStevens (Illustrator)
In Selim-Hassan the Seventh, a teenager is determined not to follow in his father's footsteps (but his great-great-great-great grandfather has other ideas). In The Wall, a young nomadic girl is determined to return her grandmother to the land of her birth, across the Great Wall of China. * Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view. * Two alternative career paths for Selim-Hasan on pages 54 and 55 help children to discuss the options that Selim-hassan had and the decisions he made. * Text type: Two stories from other cultures * Curriculum links: Geography: Passport to the world; Citizenship: Living in a diverse world. * This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader
Format: Paperback
Pages: 56
Publisher: Collins Educational Two magical tales from far-off lands by acclaimed children's author Vivian French.
Published: 01 Sep 2008
ISBN 10: 0007231032
ISBN 13: 9780007231034
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
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