
Encore is a new collection of 18 short stories suitable for students from Years 7 to 11, including the work of some of the masters of the form, and established and emerging contemporary writers. The collection has now been republished in a revised edition with improved layout and font.
The collection offers a range of styles, genre and subjects, including:
- the humour of life
- the future
- fantasy
- fear
- world of the imagination
- crime
- relationship between past and present
- relationships
Encore Teacher Resource Book includes a range of related student activities encouraging students to reflect, analyse, challenge and create.
Contents:
- The Capture of Walter Schnaffs by Guy de Maupassant
- Nothing to be Afraid of by Jan Mark
- Tooking for a Lowel by Patrick Campbell
- The Open Window by Saki (H H Munro)
- High Tea by Des Field
- The Tell-tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
- William's Version by Jan Mark
- The Second Bullet by Anna Katherine Green
- The Bottle Imp by R L Stevenson
- A Retrieved Reformation by O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)
- Teach me to Dance by Kerry Goldsworthy
- A Birthday by Katherine Mansfield
- The New World by William Lane
- Mrs Cart by Jack Cox
- Striker by Matthew Fitt
- The Judgement of Paris by Leonard Merrick
- Black Hole by Geraldine Stow
- Waking Up by Kate Stephens
Year Level | Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, Year 11 |
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Date of Publication | 2004 (Republished by Phoenix Education). Originally published 2003. |
ISBN | 9781876580711 |
Subject | English |
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