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Caryl Churchill: Top Girls
$28.00The dialectic of Top Girls is wide-ranging, covering universal dilemmas facing women, but focuses on major themes of contemporary life. The critique of feminist ambitions is a clear central theme and Churchill’s selection of women from the past and modern world shows sympathy for the feminist cause and disdain for the male oppressor, but there is no sentimentality an no comfortable solution is offered for their problems.
ISBN: 9780413554802
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Oxford: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Level 3
$6.90It was midnight. Tom and his friend Huck Finn were hiding in a dark graveyard, near the grave of the wicked Horse Williams. They were waiting to see if devils would come to take his body away. It was awfully quiet. Suddenly Tom pulled Huck’s arm. He had heard voices, and through the trees they saw a light. Someone was coming towards them …The three men were not devils, but what Tom and Huck saw that night filled them with horror, and led to many more adventures. These, plus running away from home; camping out as pirates on an island in the Mississippi; going to their own funeral; looking for treasure; and getting lost in a deep, dark cave, are all part of the exciting and amusing story of Tom Sawyer and his friends.
ISBN: 9780195971422
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Oxford: David Copperfield Level 3
$6.90Young David Copperfield’s life starts to go wrong when his mother marries the cruel Mr Murdstone. David is sent to school, where the headmaster, Mr Creakle, hits him whenever he can. Poor David is only happy when he is visiting the strange boat-house home of his nurse, Peggotty, and her family. When he runs away from school to find his aunt Betsy Trotwood, however, things begin to get better. Find out what happens to David as he grows up, and how the friends – and enemies – of his unhappy childhood affect his fortunes in later life.
ISBN: 9780195971408
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Oxford: Gulliver’s Travels A Voyage to Lilliput
$6.90Gulliver’s ship is lost in a storm, and he has to swim to save his life. After many hours, he reaches land. He lies down on the shore, and falls asleep. When he wakes up, he can’t get up. He is tied to the ground. His hair is tied down too, so he can’t move his head. He feels something walking along his body. There, standing on his chest, is a man. He is no more than six inches tall! This is how Gulliver begins his life in Lilliput – a country where everything is one tenth of its normal size. To the people who live there, Gulliver looks like a dangerous giant, but the Emperor bravely decides to speak to him.
ISBN: 9780195971361
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298s: Rules Rule
$10.90I thought being a rule monitor would be great. But you have no idea how much trouble it got me into. Jason Hooper
ISBN: 9780170113489
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298s: Will’s Wacky Website
$10.90I love surfing the Internet. That’s why I thought it would be a good idea to create my own website for my writing project. Will Winkler
ISBN: 9780170113762
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298s: This Old House
$10.90We have a new house. Well, it’s new for us, but really it’s an old house. So old that it has lots of secrets to tell. Biddie O’ Reilly
ISBN: 9780170113755
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298s: Sybil TV Journalist
$10.90I am Sybil Lui – TV journalist – and I have uncovered the story of a lifetime.
ISBN: 9780170113700
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298s: My Beanstalk
$10.90I think this is the best story I’ve ever read, and guess what? I wrote it! I hope you enjoy the amazing story of My Beanstalk. Emma Campione
ISBN: 9780170113663
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298s: Money, Please!
$10.90The quiz was my idea. Everyone was playing for house points – but only one person would win the 1,000-points question. Gabby Harrison
ISBN: 9780170113649
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298s: Last Baby Tooth
$10.90I couldn’t believe it! I had swallowed my last baby tooth. Nicholas Sodbinov
ISBN: 9780170113571
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298s: How to Fly a Plane
$10.90I Learnt to fly a plane in a day. It was great, except I had to put up with Paul Sanderstone being there too. Dan Caleo
ISBN: 9780170113625
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