Sally Gardner

Description

This week Reading Aloud with Michael Rosen poses the question - how historically accurate does historical fiction have to be? The programme features: an interview with Sally Gardner, prizewinning author of I Coriander, a fantasy adventure set in the time of Oliver Cromwell a Year 8 history class takes Sally's story apart and questions its historical accuracy. Michael Rosen's Rant ponders why so few people use libraries and our panel - Grant Bage, Learning Director of NESTA, Julia Eccleshare of The Guardian, and teacher Stacey Jordan read Frank McCourt's Teacher Man.

Runtime

14 min

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Geography

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Date of Publication

2006

Database

Alexander Street

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