English
Class Novel
Our whole class novel for autumn term 1 is Journey to Jo'burg: A South African Story by Beverley Naidoo.
It is a historical fiction book about two siblings who show tremendous determination and courage by walking from their village to Johannesburg to find their mother after their baby sister becomes worringly ill. The book was banned by apartheid government in South Africa for many years but became a best seller in many other countries.
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Lightning Sprinter Definitely Kindest Thoughtful Priceless Kindness Enjoyment |
Nicest Sensible Cycling Slimy Famous Observant Persuaded Creation |
Pitiless Beautiful Speedily Merriment Laziness Noisily Replied Implies |
Forgotten Preferred Beginner Admitting Referred Permitting Committed Regretted |
Though Although Thoroughly Doughnut Borough Drought Plough Bough |
Advice Advise Practice Practise Device Devise License Licence |
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Determined Appreciated |
Desperate Definite |
Equip Equipped |
Community Committee |
Conscience Conscious |