Rollercoasters Book Boxes will help broaden your KS3 students' reading, understanding and enjoyment of contemporary and classic fiction. Each themed collection will introduce your students to a range of literary forms, genres, authors and titles. This 19th-Century Classics Book Box provides ideal preparation for GCSE and includes 3 copies of each of the following: Treasure Island, The Jungle Book, A Study in Scarlet, Wuthering Heights and The Withered Arm and Other
Wessex Tales.
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Emily Bronte, the younger sister of Charlotte, was an English writer and poet, now best known for Wuthering Heights, which was her only published novel and is heralded as a classic of English literature.
More about Emily BronteSir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a writer and physician. Born in Edinburgh in Scotland, he began writing short stories while studying medicine. His first work featuring his famous literary creation, (the detective Sherlock Holmes), A Study in Scarlet, was published in 1886. Relentlessly curious about a vast range of subjects, his interests were reflect
More about Arthur Conan DoyleThomas Hardy was born in Dorset in 1840. He was one of the most renowned poets and novelists in English literary history. Hardy wrote fourteen novels, three volumes of short stories, and several poems between the years 1871 and 1897, including his greatest novels Jude the Obscure and Tess of the D'Urbevilles. These received negative reviews at the time, but
More about Thomas HardyJoseph Rudyard Kipling was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist born in India in 1865. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 and is considered one of the great English writers. His children's stories, including The Jungle Book, Kim and Just So Stories, enchanted and continue to entertain children around the world.
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Robert Louis Stevenson was born in 1850 in Edinburgh. In 1867 he entered Edinburgh University to study engineering but subsequently switched to law. Stevenson liked to travel and wrote many essays and short stories for magazines about these travels. Treasure Island was published in 1883 and was followed by Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll