Escape from the Island: Band 09/Gold

By Michael Butt and Philippe Dupasquier

As five friends paddle around the bay in their dinghy, none of them see a storm coming until it's too late. Swept out to sea, the children end up on a desert island. Follow them in this exciting playscript, as they explore the island and try to find a way to escape - and discover that sometimes it's the most unlikely person who saves the day.

- Gold/Band 9 fiction offers developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters.

- Text type: A playscript

- A map of the island on pages 22 and 23 help readers to retrace the events of the play.

- Curriculum links: Citizenship: Taking part - developing skills of communication and participation; Art and design: people in action; Geography: An island home

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0007336160
• ISBN13: 9780007336166
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Collins UK
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 4.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.4" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 2