{"product_id":"english-literature-for-ks3-accolade-press-9781913988197","title":"English Literature for KS3: A Complete Guide","description":"Accolade Press's new, comprehensive guide to KS3 Literature is your one-stop-shop for ensuring success in English at KS3 and beyond.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on teaching essay writing skills, this stimulating volume incrementally walks students through \u003cstrong\u003ethe building blocks required to fashion a perfect essay\u003c\/strong\u003e. Starting with the writing of \u003cstrong\u003eanalytical sentences centred around quotations\u003c\/strong\u003e and how we might stack them into paragraphs, it goes on to cover the art of \u003cstrong\u003einvoking historical context\u003c\/strong\u003e, before finally demonstrating \u003cstrong\u003ehow to bring everything seamlessly together\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKS3 students are required to cover poetry, Shakespeare, drama and prose. Tackling each of these requirements in turn, this guide works with \u003cstrong\u003ethought-provoking set texts that push students further\u003c\/strong\u003e. As such, not only is this an invaluable resource for KS3 students looking to prime themselves for the rigours of GCSE, but it is also doubles as \u003cstrong\u003ea complete scheme of study for educators looking to build a syllabus\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTexts covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn\u003cstrong\u003e anthology of nature poems \u003c\/strong\u003eranging from canonical Romantics (such as William Blake and William Wordsworth) to overlooked voices of the twentieth century (such as Hilda Doolittle and Amy Lowell).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA selection of \u003cstrong\u003epoems from the Harlem Renaissance\u003c\/strong\u003e (to exercise unseen poetry skills).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShakespeare's \u003cstrong\u003eTwelfth Night\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRomeo and Juliet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOscar Wilde's \u003cstrong\u003eThe Importance of Being Earnest\u003c\/strong\u003e (to cover twentieth century drama).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eF. Scott Fitzgerald's \u003cstrong\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/strong\u003e and Robert Louis Stevenson's \u003cstrong\u003eThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde\u003c\/strong\u003e (to cover novels\/prose).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Anthony Walker-Cook received his PhD from UCL in 2021. Before that, he received his BA (First Class, 2016) and MA (Distinction, 2017) from Durham University. He is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has been a tutor for the past five years. He currently works in Higher Education alongside tutoring, continuing his research and writing articles about LEGO.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Accolade Press, Anthony Walker-Cook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913988198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913988197\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Accolade Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 238\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50d","brand":"Accolade Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44169985720575,"sku":"9781913988197","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e6c0f012-0a8e-4df2-b3c6-cfd40a30f3fe.jpg?v=1689656140","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/english-literature-for-ks3-accolade-press-9781913988197","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}