Based closely on real life, this is the exciting and inspiring story of Parvana, a young girl growing up in Afghanistan, as she struggles to make a life for herself and her family under the harsh rule of the Taliban. This unit of work includes: - Pre-reading activities and tasks - Chapter questions for analysis - Afghanistan photographs for analysis - Essay questions for assessment

Bruno is a 9-year-old boy growing up during World War II in Berlin. He lives with his parents, his 12-year-old sister Gretel and maids, one of whom is called Maria. After a visit by Adolf Hitler, Bruno's father is promoted to Commandant, and the family has to move to 'Out-With' because of the orders of "The Fury". For this unit of work for Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne includes the following: - Unit of work outline - In-depth holocaust investigation - Powerpoint analysing blurb/front covers - Worksheet activity for covers - Pre-reading definitions - Chapter questions for comprehension - Character analysis worksheet - Newspaper article that has questions that link back to the text - Crossword for BITSP - Essay questions for assessment