Oxford Playscripts: Bog Child

An adaptation for schools of award-winning writer Siobhan Dowd's novel.

• Exciting adaptations of modern and classic novels, and a range of original plays
• Motivating activities focusing on performance, close text analysis, language and structure, together with varied creative tasks
• Insights into the plays by the authors and adaptors
• Notes on props and staging

"The text includes useful support for classroom teachers providing appendices on background information and a range of helpful activities for both English and Drama lessons all referenced to Framework objectives and to the possibilities for self and peer assessment. Enjoyable, accessible and challenging, it is to be recommended on all fronts." - John Hickman, NATE Classroom