GCSE English Set Texts
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Oxford Playscripts : Noughts & Crosses
Dominic Cooke's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the bestselling novel by Malorie Blackman. First performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2007.
Two young people are forced to make a stand in this thought-provoking look at ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 136
- MBE Code : 333
Oxford Playscripts: Dracula
He is known as Nosferatu, the Undead.He will always be able to find you.He can walk through a door that is locked and he can change his shape.One day he may look like a man but then the next he could change. Sometimes he may be a wolf-like dog and at...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 128
- MBE Code : 199
Oxford Playscripts: Frankenstein
This engaging and orientated classroom play script of Frankenstein includes the famous storyline of a young man who thinks he can change the world, by creating better and improved human beings. But instead creates a living monster, who has a mind of ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 80
- MBE Code : 181
Oxford Playscripts: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
A reputable doctor's mysterious relationship with his disreputable associate is finally revealed in one of the most original and thrilling endings in English literature.FeaturesExciting adaptations of modern and classic novels, and a range of ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 128
- MBE Code : 334
Oxford Student’s Thesaurus
The ideal companion to alongside the new edition of the Oxford Student’s Dictionary.
Including new synonyms and real-life examples, the Oxford Student’s Thesaurus is complete with panels on overused words and extra topic vocabulary.
And ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 800
- MBE Code : 170
Pigeon English
Eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku, the second best runner in Year 7, races through his new life in England with his personalised trainers - the Adidas stripes drawn on with marker pen - blissfully unaware of the very real threat around him. ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 272
- MBE Code : 138
Princess And The Hustler
"My name is Phyllis Princess James. I will wear this crown every day. I will never take it off even when I am asleep."
Meet Princess. A cheeky 10-year-old with a plan to win the Weston-Super-Mare Beauty Contest. Trouble is, her mum is busy working...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 96
- MBE Code : 521
Private Peaceful
Aimed to provide students with the highest quality texts for the most effective learning in English Language. At MBE we provide every book in a free plastic cover, so you can ensure every title will be safe and protected through transport and for ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 208
- MBE Code : 115
Romeo & Juliet – Annotation Edition
This annotation edition of Shakespeare's well-known tragi-comedy is perfect for students and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike. Scholastic Annotation Editions come with extra-wide margins and double-spaced lines, they are perfect for your annotations....
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 254
- MBE Code : 532
Romeo & Juliet
The romantic tragedy that steals a tear from readers and audiences alike in the 21st century as it did in Elizabethan England. Our discount prices cannot be beaten and the Oxford School Shakespeare titles have been designed for the perfect learning ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 142
- MBE Code : 105
Romeo & Juliet
This Scholastic Classics edition of Romeo And Juliet is the well-known comedy/tragedy created by Shakespeare. Perfect for every student's progression through their education in English and enjoyed even more by every Shakespeare enthusiast alike.
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- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 160
- MBE Code : 298
Skellig
The beautiful and haunting novel that launched David Almond as one of the best children's writers of today
When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain.
Then, one ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 176
- MBE Code : 125
Stone Cold
The title of Stone Cold is a Carnegie Medal-Winning thriller, created by the author Robert Swindells. This intense thriller plot has been combined with the perceptive and distressing portrait of what life is like on the streets, as a serial killer ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 144
- MBE Code : 126
The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas
The endearing character of Bruno, is just a nine-year-old boy, who knows nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust.
He is oblivious to all of the appalling cruelties which are being afflicted on the people of Europe. By his Country. And all ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 228
- MBE Code : 110
The Color Purple
Set in the deep American South between the wars, THE COLOR PURPLE is the classic tale of Celie, a young black girl born into poverty and segregation. Raped repeatedly by the man she calls 'father', she has two children taken away from her, is ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 270
- MBE Code : 460
The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time
Christopher is a 15-year-old boy who lives in Swindon, just him and his father. He has Asperger’s Syndrome, a form of Autism.
He is obsessed with maths, science and Sherlock Holmes but he finds it hard to understand other people.
However, ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 288
- MBE Code : 122
The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time – The Play, Critical Scripts
This schools' edition of Mark Haddon's multi-award-winning novel adapted for the stage of the National Theatre by Simon Stephens is perfect for Key Stages 3 and 4. Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 160
- MBE Code : 247
The Great Gatsby
Young, handsome and fabulously rich, Jay Gatsby is the bright star of the Jazz Age, but as writer Nick Carraway is drawn into the decadent orbit of his Long Island mansion, where the party never seems to end, he finds himself faced by the mystery of ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 177
- MBE Code : 151
The Handmaids Tale
Offred, Fred Waterford being her assigned name, where Offred means “Of Fred”, due to herself only having one function… To breed.
She is a Handmaid, living the Republican of Gilead, which is a religious totalitarian state in what was formerly...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 324
- MBE Code : 232
The History Boys
The History Boys is based around an unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form students who are in pursuit of only three topics in mind, sex, sport and a place at either Oxford or Cambridge University.
And, also following their several teachers, one...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 144
- MBE Code : 166
The Hound Of The Baskervilles
The Hound Of The Baskervilles concludes the storyline of Sir Charles Baskerville who is found dead along the wild Devon Moor with only the footprints of a giant dog present that's nearby, where ultimately everyone blames the phantom hound that has ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 240
- MBE Code : 187
The Hunger Games
Revolving around the sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her own district. In the Annual Hunger Games. Which concludes with a fight to the death on live television. But this isn’t ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 436
- MBE Code : 123
The Iron Man
Whilst incorporating science fiction into a captivating fairytale. The Iron Man follows a story of mankind, which must put a stop to the dreadful destruction that this limitless, metal robot is going to cause, and in order to make it a success, they ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 64
- MBE Code : 254
The Merchant Of Venice
Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. The Merchant of ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 160
- MBE Code : 136
The Picture Of Dorian Gray
Imagine what it is like to be so beautiful that you can charm anyone and get anyway with anything? Well, Dorian Gray discovers that the power of his good looks affects everyone in this way, whether they be female or male, it happens to anyone who ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
- Number Of Pages : 272
- MBE Code : 229