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"Troy 24", Olympus Broadcasting's most popular TV show, runs news bulletins covering the Trojan War. Everyone knows that the outcome of the fight between Achilles and Hector determines the eventual outcome of the war.

A chilling gothic playscriptFour students seek shelter from a storm in a crumbling, abandoned vicarage. Soon Emma realizes that this is the place that has been haunting her dreams. Can they escape the vicarage before her nightmare becomes a reality?Also included: The Body Snatcher - a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson

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 realises that the truth is not quite as black and white as she had originally thought. Are the Brotherhood really the enemy?

This edition of Miller's powerful tragedy brings the play alive for 16-18 students. With the clearest and most accessible design, together with supporting activities, biography and contextual information targeting exactly the right level, this edition provides comprehensive, relevant and engaging support for students.

Containing activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfil the Framework objectives. Its activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing. It also gives advice on staging.

Containing activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfill the Framework objectives. The activities include work on Speaking and Listening; and close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts. They act as a springboard for personal writing.

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 activities to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students meet its objectives. It includes work on Speaking and Listening, text analysis, and the structure of playscripts.

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, the Pardoner, the Nun's Priest, and the Miller - to tell Tales. This book features activities that support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students fulfil the Framework objectives.

Daughter of a Pictish king, Gruach is forced to marry her father's enemy by the new ruler, King Malcolm. Macbeth and Duncan join forces against the King, killing him and all his followers. Now a widow, Gruach is free to become Lady Macbeth. This title offers activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English.

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 ultimately to lead to their trial and execution ten years later. This play raises fundamental questions about personal relationships and citizenship.

Doctor Faustus, a talented student in Wittenburg, Germany, wants to learn more than the university has to offer. Craving knowledge of things beyond his reach, Faustus turns to the study of magic, and makes a pact with the devil himself. This title offers activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English.

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

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

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 adopted by a neighbouring middle-class family. This is the original version of the play, initially commissioned for performance by the Merseyside Young People's Theatre Company.

Tess Durbeyfield seems destined for a simple life. That is until her life changes when her drunken father discovers he is a member of an ancient aristocratic family, the d'Urbervilles. Tess's mother sends her to seek help from their wealthy 'relations', but will the acquaintance be a help, or send Tess and her family into further trouble and ruin?

Set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, this adaptation of award-winning writer Siobhan Dowd's novel intersects the stories of teenage Fergus and his hunger striker brother with Mel, whose ancient body he finds preserved in the bog.

Oxford Playscripts: Noughts and Crosses is a captivating book penned by the talented Dominic Cooke. Published in 2008 by the renowned Oxford University Press, this book has made a significant mark in the literary world. As a piece of literature, it falls under a genre that never fails to engage the reader's mind and heart. The book takes you on a journey - a journey that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. Dominic Cooke's articulate writing style, combined with the credibility of Oxford University Press, makes this book a must-have for any avid reader. The publication year of 2008 marks it as a relatively contemporary piece, making it all the more relevant and relatable for today's audience. Oxford University Press, known for its high-quality publications, ensures that this book is no exception to their standard of excellence. This book is in English, making it accessible to a broad audience. Dive into the world of Oxford Playscripts: Noughts and Crosses - you won't regret it.

This edition of Miller's award-winning play brings it alive for 16-18 students. With the clearest and most accessible design, together with supporting activities, biography and contextual information targeting exactly the right level, this edition provides comprehensive, relevant and engaging support for students.

A re-telling of the "Salem Witch Trials" which explores historical evidence and is useful for cross-curricular work. This work is suitable for exploring themes of tolerance and prejudice. It serves as a preparation work for "The Crucible" or "The Merrybegot".

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 a mind of its own. This book contains activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to meet the Framework objectives.

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 offers activities to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to meet the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, and text analysis.

Containing activities tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English, this work helps students fulfil the Framework objectives. It contains activities that include work on Speaking and Listening; close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts; and act as a springboard for personal writing. It provides advice on staging.

A new adaptation of this exciting time travel thriller, set in Shakespeare's England

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 band of gypsies, Peter must face up to his father's troubled past and learn the secrets hidden inside the wooden box they have carried with them for so long.

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 Day Out centres on a chaotic school trip to Wales and highlights the depressing reality that, for the students from Mrs Kay's class, a rare school trip is as much as they can expect.

Jack has just been released from jail, but it isn't long before he gets caught up in another scheme with his friends in Victorian London. They have ambitious plans for the opening of the Great Exhibition. However, they are not the only gang of criminals making plans for this event. Can Jack and his gang outwit the notorious Brotherhood of Smoke?

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 activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to meet the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, and text analysis.

Features activities that support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students fulfil the Framework objectives. This book includes activities such as Speaking and Listening, and the structure of playscripts. The story is about a group of friends who take a stand against the actions of their Headmaster, who wants to take over the world.

Dodger is a tosher, making a living from what he can find in the dingy sewers of Victorian London, but a vicious assault on a beautiful young girl forces him over ground. Soon Dodger finds himself ducking, weaving and dodging through London's high society as he tries to unravel the mystery of the attack. But will the attackers find him first?