Skulduggery Pleasant
We recommend this text to be taught in Y6.
Meet the great Skulduggery Pleasant: wise-cracking detective, powerful magician, master of dirty tricks and burglary (in the name of the greater good, of course). Oh yeah. And dead. Then there's his sidekick, Stephanie. She's... well, she's a twelve-year-old girl. With a pair like this on the case, evil had better watch out...
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We recommend this text to be taught in Y6.
Meet the great Skulduggery Pleasant: wise-cracking detective, powerful magician, master of dirty tricks and burglary (in the name of the greater good, of course). Oh yeah. And dead. Then there's his sidekick, Stephanie. She's... well, she's a twelve-year-old girl. With a pair like this on the case, evil had better watch out...
If you would like to be invoiced for this product (or would like a different quantity), please email julia@chestnutbooks.co.uk with an order number and we’ll be happy to help.
We recommend this text to be taught in Y6.
Meet the great Skulduggery Pleasant: wise-cracking detective, powerful magician, master of dirty tricks and burglary (in the name of the greater good, of course). Oh yeah. And dead. Then there's his sidekick, Stephanie. She's... well, she's a twelve-year-old girl. With a pair like this on the case, evil had better watch out...
If you would like to be invoiced for this product (or would like a different quantity), please email julia@chestnutbooks.co.uk with an order number and we’ll be happy to help.
We love this book because it is:
Fast-paced with lots of action
Strong, confident, positive female lead
Mystery for your class to unravel
Cliff-hangers
Funny
Writing opportunities:
Diary entries
Write the next chapter
Instructions (How to Defeat a Monster)
Newspaper Article (Art Gallery Break-in)
Combining action (using prepositions) & dialogue
Passive voice to conceal agent and build threat
Debate: Stephanie belongs in the magical world.
