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The 1000-Year-Old Boy

Author: Ross Welford

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Year published: 2018

Genre: Fantasy and History novel

No. of pages: 400

Do you know the oldest living person in the world?

By fact check, she is Jeanne Calment of France who was 122 when she died in 1997.

Could a person live up to 1000 years?

He is called Alfie Monk, the main character in the book.

  • How can he appear to be a teenager although he is actually 1000-year old?

  • How can he be ageless?

  • What is his secret?

  • Is he an alien?

  • What are the adventures in his life?

  • Can he die?

  • Does he have friends?

  • Does anyone believe him?

You’d better read the book to find out his secret.

Importance of Reading

Nuttall’s virtuous circle (1996)

Source:

Nuttall, C. (1996) Teaching reading skills in a foreign language. Oxford: Heinemann.

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