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PENGUIN ACTIVE READING
LEV EL 4
Nicholas Nickleby
Charles Dickens
Nicholas Nickleby
Charles Dickens
Level 4
Retold by Chris Rice
Series Editors: Andy Hopkins and Jocelyn Potter
Pearson Education Limited
Edinburgh Gate, Harlow,
Essex CM 20 2JE, England
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Pack
ISBN: 978-1-4058-5220-3
Book
ISBN: 978-1-4058-5083-4
CD-ROM
ISBN: 978-1-4058-5084-1
First edition published 2004
This edition published 2007
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Text copyright © Penguin Books Ltd 2004
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Acknowledgements
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Picture Research by Hilary Luckcock
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C ontents
Activities 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Uncle Ralph
Dotheboys Hall
Activities 2
Fanny Squeers
Return to London
Activities 3
Sir Mulberry Hawk
Nicholas Fights Back
Activities 4
A Change of Luck
Kidnap
Activities 5
Love and War
Madeline Bray
An Evil Marriage
Activities 6
Poor Smike
Ralphs Final Defeat
Happiness at Last
Talk about it
Write about it
Project: A Better World?
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Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
What's the book about?
Discuss these questions.
1 Look at the picture on the front cover and think about city life in the 1800s. How
was life worse for:
poor people?
women?
children?
2 What other books by Charles Dickens do you know? What qualities do they share?
3 Imagine these people are strangers at a party. Who would you talk to first? Who
would you not talk to? Why?
What happens first?
Look at the pictures on pages 1-11. Do you think these statements are true (/ )
or false (/ )?
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Ralph Nickleby, the man in each of the first three pictures, is very popular.
j Nicholas Nickleby and his family (page 4) are happy.
I Nicholas (pages 8-9) goes on a long journey.
] Smike (page 11) is afraid of Nicholas.
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