Collins Big Cat - Great Expectations: Band 15/Emerald

Paperback

Follow the life of Pip, a poor lonely orphan in Victorian England. Everything changes when he becomes friends with the wealthy Estella. But can Pip leave his past behind? Written to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth, this inspired retelling is written by Whitbread award-winning author Hilary McKay.

  • Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.
  • Text type: A retelling of a story by a significant author
  • Curriculum links: History; Citizenship
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

RRP: £7.75

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-746542-2

Publication Date

14-01-2013

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

Follow the life of Pip, a poor lonely orphan in Victorian England. Everything changes when he becomes friends with the wealthy Estella. But can Pip leave his past behind? Written to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth, this inspired retelling is written by Whitbread award-winning author Hilary McKay.

  • Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.
  • Text type: A retelling of a story by a significant author
  • Curriculum links: History; Citizenship
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Author

Hilary McKay, Illustrated by Stefano Tambellini, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-746542-2

Publication Date

14-01-2013

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

Follow the life of Pip, a poor lonely orphan in Victorian England. Everything changes when he becomes friends with the wealthy Estella. But can Pip leave his past behind? Written to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth, this inspired retelling is written by Whitbread award-winning author Hilary McKay.

  • Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.
  • Text type: A retelling of a story by a significant author
  • Curriculum links: History; Citizenship
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Author

Hilary McKay, Illustrated by Stefano Tambellini, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat