The Caged Bird

The Caged Bird

Oxford TreeTops: Graphic Novels

Serawoot is a young Burmese boy whose parents have been imprisoned by the government in The Caged Bird. As he struggles to understand his country, he gets to meet an important prisoner whose incredible courage brings hope to millions. These highly motivating, action-packed visual texts will excite young readers. TreeTops Graphic Novels offer a different kind of reading challenge to engage 7-11 year olds. These historically-themed stories contain links to real events and non-fiction pages to give context and purpose to reading. The thought-provoking topics make these stories ideal for encouraging discussion and drama. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children’s reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk. The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

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Claire Kelly, Mike Rooth – Rubicon Publishing