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William Nicholson.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Reading aloud with Michael Rosen ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nicholson, William.
- Swindells, Robert E., 1939-.
- Swindells, Robert E.
- Bryson, Bill.
- Oral reading.
- Reading.
- Literature--Study and teaching--Great Britain.
- Literature.
- Children--Books and reading.
- Children.
- Genre:
- Instructional television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2006.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- In this programme Michael Rosen: - has fun showing off his Russell Crowe impression as a prelude to meeting the man who wrote the screenplay for Gladiator, William Nicholson. Nicholson talks about his new fantasy novel Seeker and takes the opportunity to lambast testing in schools - meets teacher Merle Traves who shows how Robert Swindell's magical and chilling adventure book, Ice Palace, captured the imagination of her pupils at Leegomery Junior School in Shropshire - and introduces Bill Bryson's entertaining guide to science - A Short History of Nearly Everything, - to our panel - Julia Eccleshare of the Guardian, teacher Stacey Jordan, and Youth Worker Ghulam Hassan.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012).
- OCLC:
- 829688660
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