Discusses Citizen Kane from a broad academic and critical perspective, setting plot, themes and techniques in context and exploring the film's significance. This York Film Note encourages students to appreciate differing interpretations of each film and to develop their own critical thinking.
Like school, prison or an enormous cake with a spyglass baked into it, this collection of puzzles and games will keep you 'out of trouble', a phrase which here means 'far away from distressing books and movies'. Lemony Snicket has spent many miserable years researching the lives of the Baudelaire orphans, but you can always do something much cheerier with your time.
Oprah Winfrey (Gente Que Hay Que Conocer ) (People to Know S.)
by Jonatha A Brown
Mandy Moore (Pop Culture: A View from the Paparazzi)
by Hal Marcovitz
"Raintree Freestyle" is a new, eye-catching range of colourful non-fiction books for the less able and reluctant reader, aged between 11 and 14 years. Designed for students with a reading age of 8 and 9 years old, these high interest books will enable readers to encounter curriculum-linked topics at an appropriate reading level. This high interest series looks at the life and work of popular figures in TV, music and film. Using a 'how they got famous' approach, each title reveals stories and exa...
Twisted Sisters Review (Twisted Sisters Review, #1)
by Aubriella Counelis, Paul Counelis, and Miley Counelis
Haynes and Top Trumps have teamed up to create this fantastic new "Top Trumps" book, based on the original "Star Wars" trilogy ("A New Hope", "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi"). Packed with stunning pictures, fascinating facts and all the vital statistics, it will keep kids and grown-ups quiet for hours.
Tweet It!: Twitter Projects for the Real World (Cool Social Media)
by Carolyn Bernhardt
Presents the life and career of the movie actor who was born Nicolas Kim Coppola.
It takes many months and hundreds of people to make a TV drama series. Join the cast and crew of Channel 5’s ‘The Tribe’ to find out what life is like on a film set and how the series makes the move from script to screen. • Skyracer Green titles are aimed at Year 6 children • Engaging text will hold the interest of all readers. • Breathtaking colour illustrations engage pupils and encourage discussion.
Making Science Work: The Movies (Paperback) (Making Science Work)
by Julian Rowe
Halle Berry has become a worldwide celebrity. In 2002, she was the first African-American to win the Oscar for Best Actress. It was a great moment, but Halle has also had sadness in her life. Read about the ups and downs in the life of this rising star.
