Classics : Stories of Myths and Legends

Klappentext A selection of stories to support the teaching of English literary heritage and the influence, appeal and characteristics of myths and legends. The text also encourages pupils to read a wide range of styles and genres.Stories include: Persephone in Hell, Garfield and Blishen; The Fight with Grendel, Serraillier; The Princess in the Suit of Leather, Carter; The Invisible One, Leland; What are Friends For?, Dandapa; the Wicked King and His God Son, Jaffery; Whose Footprints?, McGaughrean; Deer Hunter and White Corn Maiden, Long; John Barlecorn, Burns; How Coyote Stole Fire, Sherwood, Haurland; Under Ben Bulben, Paul' Poor Man's Reward, Gratti; Balder, Sherwood; The Death of Gelert, Francis; Anansi and the Mid of god, McGaughrean; Pandora's Box Horowitz; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Morpurgo; What Icarus Saw, Francis Zusammenfassung These short stories have been selected to amuse, shock and demystify. "New Century Readers" is a series of educational texts for 11-14 year olds designed to encourage reading for pleasure and including detailed notes and a glossary. Activities offer specific practice in English SAT skills.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Francis, Pauline Francis, Gill Murray
• Publisher: Pearson Elt
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.2002
• EAN: 9780582429437
• ISBN: 978-0-582-42943-7
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 205 mm x 15 mm
• Series: New Longman Literature; Longman Literature Short Stories; New longman literature series; New Longman Literature 11-14; New Longman Literature 11-14; New longman literature series; Longman Literature Short Stories
• Subject: Education and learning