Publisher's Synopsis
This text is part of the "Kelpie Topic Studies" series. It contains one copy of a Kelpie novel and a teacher's handbook or "Topic Study" containing investigative activities encompassing a wide range of thinking and practical skills. These seek to provide new and innovative ideas for practical activities and enhance the depth and value of oral and written work. Each book encourages investigation and discussion of the themes and characters in each novel and helps to build analytical and practical skills. Some also give the essential storyline, helping the teacher to make the novel accessible to more reluctant readers.