The amazing descriptions of the river and surrounding landscape...

Grandpa is dying. He can barely move his hands anymore, but stubborn as ever, refuses to stay in hospital. He's determined to finish his last painting, 'River Boy', before he goes. A poignant story that explores the subject of grief and loss in an accessible and affecting way, Tim Bowler's Carnegie Medal-winning book will take your breath away and is now available in this updated edition with cover artwork by Tom Clohosy Cole.
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Grandpa is dying. He can barely move his hands anymore, but stubborn as ever, refuses to stay in hospital. He's determined to finish his last painting, 'River Boy', before he goes. A poignant story that explores the subject of grief and loss in an accessible and affecting way.
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p.1 River Boy
The amazing descriptions of the river and surrounding landscape...
A poignant and mystical tale of a boy's journey to fulfill his grandfather's last wish.
Descriptive language, rich in metaphor and rhetorical devices, helps to evoke mood and setting Deals with a range of themes and issues including grief, bereavement and testing physical limits Key images and themes are woven seamlessly through the narrative and plot Free downloadable Rollercoaster Resource Pack of teaching and learning resources available
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781382032728
Publisert
2021
Utgiver
Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press
Vekt
164 gr
Høyde
199 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
E, J, 13, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
144

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