Category: KS3 Bookclub

KS3 Bookclub – The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde & Blue Dog

For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. This session focused primarily on context and the difference that makes to understanding a narrative.

KS3 Bookclub – Nation & The Neverending Story

For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. The main themes running through this compare and contrast session are becoming the person you are meant to be rather than the one everyone else thinks you should be, imagination, thinking and belief.

KS3 Bookclub – Thomasina & Varjak Paw

For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. The main themes running through this compare and contrast session are becoming a better person, over-coming your difficulties and family relationships.

KS3 Bookclub – Animal Farm & Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer

For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. The main themes running through this compare and contrast session are fighting for what you believe in, control and power over others, what it means to be part of a whole.

KS3 Bookclub – The Hobbit & Wonder

For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. The main themes running through this compare and contrast session are journeys, growing up and reaching your full potential.

KS3 Bookclub – Call of the Wild & The Last Chance Hotel

For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. The main theme running through this compare and contrast session is what it means to be a male and a female hero.

KS3 Bookclub – When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit & Lionboy

For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. The main themes running through this compare and contrast session are what makes us different, what makes us ‘other’ and how it feels to be an outsider.