Oxford Playscripts: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents

Oxford Playscripts: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents

by Terry Pratchett (Author), Stephen Briggs (Author)

Synopsis

An engaging classroom playscript. Maurice is no ordinary cat. He's amazing. He can think, he can talk...and he has an amazing scam going. And all he needs to pull it off is an army of intelligent rats and one stupid-looking kid. But when his gang enter Bad Blintz, the town they have decided to con next, they soon realize that all is not as it should be - and decide to investigate. Three squads of rats spread out under the town, their mission to dismantle traps, bury poison, do some serious widdling, and to find out exactly what those resident rat-catchers are up to...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 17 Apr 2003

ISBN 10: 0198314949
ISBN 13: 9780198314943
Book Overview: Exciting and skilful adaptations of a range of modern novels

Media Reviews
I am impressed with Stephen Briggs' adaptation...the script is clear and straightforward...the quality of the language and the underlying issues of the story lend themselves to the Key Stage 3 literacy and PSHE agendas * Paul Bunyan, Drama Adviser for Northants *