{"title":"Kristian Waite","description":"\u003cp\u003eKristian Waite’s works invite readers into the rich world of classical myths and stories, beautifully blending educational insight with engaging narrative. With a clear focus on \u003cstrong\u003eGreek mythology\u003c\/strong\u003e, these books provide accessible retellings that illuminate the timeless themes and characters that have shaped Western literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for both students and enthusiasts, Waite’s publications offer a thoughtful exploration of ancient tales, making complex cultural and historical ideas approachable. Discover a collection that enriches understanding while sparking imagination through \u003cem\u003ewell-crafted storytelling\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"greek-stories-by-kristian-waite-9781350005655","title":"Greek Stories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreek Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal first reader for students of Classical Greek. It offers 100 self-contained passages of manageable length, chosen for their intrinsic interest and adapted from a wide range of ancient authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGenerous help is given, with a short introduction to each story and glossing of all proper names and non-GCSE vocabulary. The collection will also be attractive to older students beginning or returning to the language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpdated to match the 2016 OCR specification, this edition has been restructured to reflect the new examinations, which now have a single language paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1\u003c\/b\u003e provides 30 passages, starting with very short and simple stories and building up to the level of the current OCR GCSE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2\u003c\/b\u003e provides 30 differentiated passages of increasing difficulty on historical topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3\u003c\/b\u003e provides 20 shorter passages of uniform length on mythological topics, with comprehension questions, in the style of Section A of the new GCSE language paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4\u003c\/b\u003e provides 20 passages on historical topics, with comprehension and unseen sections, in the style of Section B of the new GCSE language paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe new edition is supported by a companion website with an answer key and additional passages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536621617388,"sku":"9781350005655","price":38.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350005655-greek-stories.jpg?v=1776384927"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kristian-waite.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}