Alexander McCall Smith.

In this programme Michael Rosen reveals the other side of author Alexander McCall Smith. Readers who love his No 1 Ladies Detective Agency stories have now discovered McCall Smith wrote a collection of children's stories long before his adult novels. Finds out how Quentin Blake's picture b...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Television Junction (Producer)
Other Authors:	Rosen, Michael, 1946-
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	[England] : Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education, 2006.
Series:	Education in video Reading aloud with Michael Rosen ; 2
Subjects:	McCall Smith, Alexander, > 1948- Reading (Primary) > Great Britain. Lecture (Enseignement primaire) > Grande-Bretagne. Reading (Primary) Great Britain. Alexander Street Video. Instructional television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction. Émissions pédagogiques télévisées.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	In this programme Michael Rosen reveals the other side of author Alexander McCall Smith. Readers who love his No 1 Ladies Detective Agency stories have now discovered McCall Smith wrote a collection of children's stories long before his adult novels. Finds out how Quentin Blake's picture book Green Ship is inspiring a vast range of work and activities at a Primary school in Tamworth including a senses exploration of the school garden. And our panel - Winsome Thomas an Education Adviser to Birmingham LEA, Victoria Shaw, a Primary teacher and Grant Bage of NESTA - read Andrea Levy's Small Island - a story of raw racism in post-war Britain.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (14 min.).