LRC Recommended Read – Issue 35
The Murderer’s Ape – By Jakob Wegelius Sally Jones is on the run and trying to clear the name of her dear friend the Chief. She’s a great protagonist: kind-hearted,...
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The Murderer’s Ape – By Jakob Wegelius Sally Jones is on the run and trying to clear the name of her dear friend the Chief. She’s a great protagonist: kind-hearted,...
Posted by Danielle Bowe
Our talented Head of Art Miss Budd facilitated outstanding progress with her Year 11 Art class last week as she guided them through a superbly planned and executed lesson which...
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Last week the Department for Education published performance tables for secondary schools across the country. Based on figures provided by the DfE the tables show how every school...
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The Murderer’s Ape – By Jakob Wegelius
Sally Jones is on the run and trying to clear the name of her dear friend the Chief. She’s a great protagonist: kind-hearted, adventurous, resourceful, loyal and brave. Oh, and she’s an ape. Particularly good for KS3 students – it is a weighty book, but keeps moving all the way to the end! There is a prequel: The Legend of Sally Jones.
The Pickwick Papers is Dickens’ first novel. It was originally serialised in monthly instalments and quickly became a popular success with sales reaching 40,000 by the final...
How Healthy is Reading? 19th century newly literate women were considered vulnerable and there was a fear that they could be manipulated by fiction! Similarly, newly literate men...