Francesca Simon.
| Other author | Rosen, Michael, 1946- |
| Other author | Television Junction, producer. |
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | [England] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2006. |
| Description | 1 online resource (14 min.). |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?EDIV;1730977 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Reading aloud with Michael Rosen ; 5 Education in video Education in video. ^A1165896 |
| Abstract | This is a truly multicultural edition of the show. Presenter Michael Rosen: - interviews author Malorie Blackman who tells him how a game of noughts and crosses inspired an award-winning book which seriously challenges conventional views of race and prejudice. The book, Noughts and Crosses , is now turning some teenagers into avid readers. - meets the creator of Horrid Henry, Francesca Simon - discovers what it was like living through a revolution. Sir David Winkley shares his memoirs of being a headteacher at a school in Handsworth, Birmingham when the streets were overtaken by violent rioting 20 years ago - and invites the panel to read Sir David's book, Handsworth Revolution .WinsomeThomas, Victoria Shaw, and John Richmond explore the many issues raised by this book that's become something of a template for those seeking to turn around a failing school. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012). |
| Other forms | Previously released as DVD. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (VAST: Academic video online). Available via World Wide Web. |
| Language | This edition in English. |
| Genre/form | Instructional television programs. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction television programs. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |