Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Time Chronicles: Level 11: The Matrix Mission

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Time Chronicles: Level 11: The Matrix Mission PDF Author: Roderick Hunt
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198446811
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In The Matrix Mission Neena goes back to medieval Germany and meets the young Johann Gutenberg. They have to find and retrieve the Matrix (the keyboard element of the TimeWeb). TreeTops Time Chronicles are a series of fast-paced adventures through time featuring real historical events and characters.

Constructing the Criollo Archive

Constructing the Criollo Archive PDF Author: Antony Higgins
Publisher: Purdue University Press
ISBN: 9781557531988
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
Focusing on a period neglected by scholars, Higgins reconstructs how during the colonial period criollos - individuals identified as being of Spanish descent born in America - elaborated a body of knowledge, an "archive," in order to establish their intellectual autonomy within the Spanish colonial administrative structures." "This book opens up an important area of research that will be of interest to scholars and students of Spanish American colonial literature and history."--BOOK JACKET.

Oxford Reading Tree: TreeTops Time Chronicles Evaluation Pack

Oxford Reading Tree: TreeTops Time Chronicles Evaluation Pack PDF Author: Roderick Hunt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198480143
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
1 of each of the following titles at Stage 10+: The Strange Box, Beyond the Door, The Jewel in the Hub, The Matrix Mission, The Power of the Cell, The TimeWeb 1 of each of the following titles at Stage 11+: Time Runners, Tyler: His Story, A Jack and Three Queens, Mission Victory, The Enigma Plot, The Thief Who Stole Nothing

Write Like the Masters

Write Like the Masters PDF Author: William Cane
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1599633698
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 227

Book Description
Want To Find Your Voice? Learn from the Best. Time and time again you've been told to find your own unique writing style, as if it were as simple as pulling it out of thin air. But finding your voice isn't easy, so where better to look than to the greatest writers of our time? Write Like the Masters analyzes the writing styles of twenty-one great novelists, including Charles Dickens, Edith Wharton, Franz Kafka, Flannery O'Connor, and Ray Bradbury. This fascinating and insightful guide shows you how to imitate the masters of literature and, in the process, learn advanced writing secrets to fire up your own work. You'll discover: • Herman Melville's secrets for creating characters as memorable as Captain Ahab • How to master point of view with techniques from Fyodor Dostoevesky • Ways to pick up the pace by keeping your sentences lean like Ernest Hemingway • The importance of sensual details from James Bond creator Ian Fleming • How to add suspense to your story by following the lead of the master of horror, Stephen King Whether you're working on a unique voice for your next novel or you're a composition student toying with different styles, this guide will help you gain insight into the work of the masters through the rhetorical technique of imitation. Filled with practical, easy-to-apply advice, Write Like the Masters is your key to understanding and using the proven techniques of history's greatest authors.

Time Runners

Time Runners PDF Author: Roderick Hunt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198446842
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Biff, Chip, Kipper and friends are older now and their true destiny is about to be revealed... Can they stop the evil Virans from destroying history as we know it?The Time Chronicles are exciting chapter books following your favourite characters on a series of adventures through time. These captivating stories feature familiar characters in fast-paced adventures to engage children. The missions feature real historical events and characters, fascinating factsand thrilling plots. Children will love reading these language-rich adventures.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development also available at a href="http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/"www.oxfordowl.co.uk/a.The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.This pack contains 6 books, one of each of: Time Runners, Tyler:His Story, A Jack and Three Queens, Mission Victory, The Enigma Plot, The Thief Who Stole Nothing.

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Time Chronicles: Level 13: Stranger At The Gates

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Time Chronicles: Level 13: Stranger At The Gates PDF Author: Roderick Hunt
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198391067
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Biff and Chip are caught up in a battle between Vikings and Saxons in Stranger at the Gates. King Alfred the Great wants peace, but there's a Viran who will do anything to stop him... TreeTops Time Chronicles are a series of fast-paced adventures through time featuring real historical events and characters.

Strange Box

Strange Box PDF Author: Roderick Hunt
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192739056
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Biff, Chip, Kipper and friends are older now and their true destiny is about to be revealed. Join them as they embark on the mission of a lifetime! In Book 1, The Strange Box, the children find an old box in Chip's bedroom. A strange man tries to take it away from them at the school fair, but Mr Mortlock (who is not quite the school caretaker the children thought they knew!) zaps the strange man away. Together, they all run through a mysterious doorway that appears on the horizon...Time Chronicles is a series of fun and accessible chapter books perfect for moving your child on from picture books to longer stories. Each book in the series is a thrilling story in its own right, as the children fight to save the world from the evil Virans. The books are carefully levelled to boost the confidence of the child, whilst also introducing more vibrant and interesting vocabulary. They are perfect for keeping the attention of all children with fast paced action, lots of authentic historical facts and cool gadgets!Set in a real historical time with characters from the past, these books are packed full of extras including questions, historical fact files, character information, photos, artwork and glossaries. Support for parents is also included. Time Chronicles are part of Read with Biff, Chip & Kipper -the UK's most popular home reading series.

Virtual Art

Virtual Art PDF Author: Oliver Grau
Publisher: Mit Press
ISBN: 9780262072410
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 416

Book Description
An overview of the art historical antecedents to virtual reality and the impact of virtual reality on contemporary conceptions of art.
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