Rollercoasters: The Kite Rider
After witnessing his father's death, Haoyou becomes a kite-rider. Strapped to a man-sized kite, he is able to ride the incredible heights, searching for sign of his father's spirit among the clouds. But Haoyou knows it is a dangerous pursuit, where the slightest mistake could bring him plummeting back to Earth.
Features
Strong characterisation lends itself to drama activities
Rich language and vocabulary ideal for sentence level work
Bias and opinion feature in the alternating narratives
Cross-curricular links to History and Religious Studies
Ideal for independent reading or classroom study
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Rollercoasters comprises a wide-ranging list of award-winning titles by award-winning writers, themed collections that are ideal for introducing students to the texts and poetry they will encounter later in their studies.
Authors
Geraldine McCaughrean
Language
English
ISBN
9781382008396
Level
Ungraded
Number of pages
288
Collection
Rollercoasters

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