Ben’s feeling sick, or at least that’s what he says. Really, he doesn’t want to see his friend Vince. But when he finds a monster under his bed he has an idea. So the two swap identities for the day, with hilarious results! This play by Kevin Dyer, in partnership with Polka Theatre, explores familiar issues and will work wonderfully in performance.

• Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language

• Text type: A playscript

• A feelings mountain on pages 30-31 charts the rise and fall of emotions that the two main characters feel throughout the play, providing a wealth of speaking and listening opportunities

• Curriculum links: Citizenship – Taking part: developing skills of communication and participation; Art and Design – Portraying relationships

• This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader

Product Details

Series

Big Cat Playscripts

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780007336203

Publisher

Collins

Date published

September 1st, 2010

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