Groosham Grange Film
It was partially based on the years horowitz spent at boarding school.
Groosham grange film. Twelve year old david has exasperated his parents with his underachieving ways for the last time. Click like if you would like to hear chapter 2. New pupils have to sign their names in blood the french teacher disappears every full moon and the assistant headmaster keeps something very chilling in his room. This is a quiz on the great book groosham grange by master of horror fiction for children anthony horowitz.
Its central character is a thirteen year old witch david eliot gifted as the seventh son of a seventh son. Anthony horowitz return to groosham grange. Home about anthony work news events faq gallery shop forum extras books. In 1988 groosham grange was published.
Hearing his name david swung around guiltily. David eliot is 10 year old boy who does not know he is a sorcerer until his father recieves a strange letter in the mail inviting david to a special school. As of jul 31 20. He and two others he meets on the train there are.
Return to groosham grange also known as the unholy grail is the second groosham grange novel written by anthony horowitz it was released on 5 may 2003 as the new edition under the name return to groosham grange. They re thrilled especially since groosham touts its reputation for straightening out malcontents like david. This book went on to win the 1989 lancashire children s book of the year award. He had been so absorbed in the grail that he hadn t heard anyone approach.
The first groosham grange book is a bit more challenging than the second i think but they make a good pair to read back to back. The first edition by walker was released in 1990 with the name the unholy grail it serves as a sequel to groosham grange 1988. Average score for this quiz is 5 10 difficulty. To follow the story line kids need to use all of their reading comprehension strategies checking for understanding visualising making connections predicting asking questions when they notice something odd or.
Like horowitz s eliot s childhood is unhappy. Standalone books series there s something nasty going on at groosham grange sent to groosham grange as a last resort by his parents david eliot. There s something nasty going on at groosham grange when david is expelled from school and sent to groosham grange by his parents he discovers that his new boarding school is a very weird place. Sit back and enjoy this funny and occasionally spooky story.
Anthony horowitz wrote groosham grange before the harry potter series came out yet it is hard to read groosham without comparing it to harry potter.