Angel has been abandoned; suddenly she's in charge - not just of her little brother, but of her stubborn great-grandma too. In a dreary and lonely world there is only one bright spot - a mysterious stranger who appears on clear nights to teach Angel all about the stars. Themes: family, responsibility, coming of age, friendship, cultural differences Teaching Focus: * Strong character development with opportunity for drama activities * Rich in language work, especially American English * Skilled use of tension and suspense links to chapters and drives plot * Strong but subtle development of major themes Recommended for students in Years 7 and 8
| ISBN: | 9780198326328 |
| Publication date: | 1st June 2006 |
| Author: | Katherine Paterson |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Series: | Rollercoasters |
| Genres: |
Educational: First / native language Young Adult Fiction Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Divorce, separation, family break-up Educational: First / native language: Literature studies Educational: First / native language: School editions of literature texts |
Angel has been abandoned; suddenly she's in charge - not just of her little brother, but of her stubborn great-grandma too. In a dreary and lonely world there is only one bright spot - a mysterious stranger who appears on clear nights to teach Angel all about the stars.
The Same Stuff as Stars features in the following genres: Educational: First / native language, Young Adult Fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Divorce, separation, family break-up, Educational: First / native language: Literature studies, Educational: First / native language: School editions of literature texts
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The Same Stuff as Stars was written by Katherine Paterson and published by Oxford University Press
The Same Stuff as Stars has 256 pages
Yes it is part of Rollercoasters series