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This schools'' edition of Mark Haddon''s multi-award-winning novel adapted for the stage of the National Theatre by Simon Stephens is perfect for Key Stages 3 and 4. Featuring the play script from the Modern Plays edition but with the language adjusted for school use*, this edition includes a wealth of classroom activities for the English and drama classrooms.Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears''s dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain and is exceptional at maths, but he is ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But Christopher''s detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that turns his world upside-down.This educatio

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. . . storytelling that is tender, dynamic, amusing and awe-inspiring - often all at once. * The Times *
Simon Stephen's adaptation remains high tech and high quality. * Time Out London *
. . . the best new play in town. * Sunday Express *

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the NightTime

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    A Paperback / softback by Mark Haddon, Simon Stephens, Paul Bunyan

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      Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Published 25 April 2013
      ISBN-13 9781408185216
      978-1408185216
      ISBN-10 1408185210

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This schools'' edition of Mark Haddon''s multi-award-winning novel adapted for the stage of the National Theatre by Simon Stephens is perfect for Key Stages 3 and 4. Featuring the play script from the Modern Plays edition but with the language adjusted for school use*, this edition includes a wealth of classroom activities for the English and drama classrooms.Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears''s dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain and is exceptional at maths, but he is ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But Christopher''s detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that turns his world upside-down.This educatio

      Trade Review
      . . . storytelling that is tender, dynamic, amusing and awe-inspiring - often all at once. * The Times *
      Simon Stephen's adaptation remains high tech and high quality. * Time Out London *
      . . . the best new play in town. * Sunday Express *

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