Description
Product ID: | 9780435891572 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | New Windmills KS3 |
Title: | The Lost NW |
Authors: | Author: Alex Shearer |
Page Count: | 240 |
Subjects: | Educational: First / native language: School editions of literature texts, School editions of English literature fiction texts, For National Curriculum Key Stage 3 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Shortlisted for Bolton''s Children''s Book of the Year. Jonah and Joe are best friends. One day, Jonah runs after a fire engine and is never seen again. Months go by and gradually people start to forget Jonah, except Joe, who refuses to believe he is dead. When Joe befriends a woman on an isolated farm, his life pitches into danger as he realises her terrible and terrifying secret. This page-turning thriller is great for mixed ability class study. t tackles the nature of friendship and loyalty, loss and bereavement, the relevance of alternative lifestyles, abduction and media coverage. Includes cleverly crafted allegory and rich descriptive writing. Age 11+ Free time-saving teaching resource sheets for The Lost - click on the ''Free User Support'' link at the top to download. To automatically receive all the latest news on New Windmills, why not sign-up for our Heinemann Literature e-newsletter? |
Imprint Name: | Heinemann |
Publisher Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-02-23 |