Oxford Literacy Web: Fiction (Oxford literacy web. Fiction, Year 6/Primary 7)

by PhilipWooderson (Author)

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  2001

  $6.25

  This is one of the titles for the Oxford Literacy Web fiction strand for upper Key Stage 2, (Y5 & Y6) designed to fit the National Literacy Strategy. The Year 6 stories are : Space Rock and Five-a-side by Jon Blake - what it takes to be popular, a hard hitting story involving addiction; this one by Philip Wooderson - a story of unfairness and bias and the proving of innocence; Skew Whiff by Anna Perera - can Anjouli and her friends win the maths contest and repair the damage they've done to the house and still be ready for the birthday party?; Wimmer by Margaret McAllister - two children find a very curious dog on the run from a research centre. Will they be able to keep him secret when he begins to grow wings?; War Stories by Nick Warburton - two stories about children whose lives are changed by war; and Eva by Shirley Isherwood - the story of an escape from Nazi Germany and a child's memory afterwards.