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Beverley Naidoo - Journey to Jo'burg - 9781405865869 - V9781405865869
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Journey to Jo'burg

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Description for Journey to Jo'burg Hardcover. Separated from their mother by the harsh social and economic conditions prevalent among blacks in South Africa, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother make a journey of over 300 kilometers to find her in Johannesburg. Series: New Longman Literature 11-14. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHN; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 206 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.

What’s the hook?

This award-winning title provides a moving insight into life and conditions for a

black family in apartheid South Africa. This edition contains a revised

introduction by author Beverly Naidoo, which provides an insight into her own

experiences and the inspiration for the novel. A sequence of photographs from

the period is also included, to help pupils understand the harsh realities faced by

Naledi and Tiro.

What are the themes?

Individual vs. society, families and different cultures.

Teaching points

Ideal for thought-provoking multicultural work. Provides numerous opportunities

for exploring narrative devices, characterisation and the wider historical context

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ideal opportunity for developing pupils’ cultural and critical understanding.

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Product Details

Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Series
New Longman Literature 11-14
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Harlow, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405865869
SKU
V9781405865869
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-6

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