Beacham's Sourcebooks for Teaching Young Adult Fiction: Exploring Harry Potter
Schafer, Elizabeth D.
Publication Date |
2000 |
ISBN |
9780091879303 |
Publisher |
Ebury Press, |
Binding |
Paperback |
Condition |
Good+, sound copy |
SKU |
18055 |
Notes |
Neatly covered in permanent plastic. Very clean and bright. Uncreased spine appears unread. Bumped to two corners. |
Description
Paperback. 479pp. A lively and enthusiastic and very thorough guide to the first 3 Harry Potter books; designed to dipped in to rather than read complete. Deals with all aspects of the books including the characters, Rowling's biography, influences, publishing facts, book and online resources, magic, morality and many other areas, as well as detailed sections on each book covering an overview, synopsis, vocabulary and chapter by chapter questions, and also a detailed timeline. Detailed appendices give children's literature bibliography and human and mythical character descriptions. Notes for teachers, parents and librarians are included but the book is accessible for children reading on their own.
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