Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates

Product Information

Author: Stuart, Douglas

The book progresses steadily with each chapter introducing a new finger at a time, as well as: After the extraordinary success of Shuggie Bain, his second novel, Young Mungo, is another beautiful and moving book, a gay Romeo and Juliet set in the brutal world of Glasgow�_Ts housing estates. Shortlisted for the Booktok Book of the Year. ' - The Observer When Mungo's mother sends him on a fishing trip to a loch in western Scotland with two strange men behind whose drunken banter lie murky pasts, he needs to summon all his inner strength and courage to get back to a place of safety, a place where he and James might still have a future. They are caught between two of Glasgow's housing estates, where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines, and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation. When Mungo's mother sends him on a fishing trip to a loch in Western Scotland, with two strange men behind whose drunken banter lie murky pasts, he needs to summon all his inner strength and courage to get back to a place of safety, a place where he and James might still have a future. ‘Prepare your hearts, for Douglas Stuart is back. The number one Sunday Times bestseller'A touching, tender tale of boy meets boy in the bleak tenements of Glasgow .

Resources

• A duet to play with a friend or the teacher
• Useful information about the violin and the music
• Practice songs
• A monster challenge
• A brain box (fun musical activities)