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"The House of Dead Maids" by Clare B. Dunkle--Book Trailer
| Content Provider | WatchKnowLearn |
|---|---|
| Description | Watch this book trailer video for The House of Dead Maids by Clare B. Dunkle, a young adult novel and chilling prequel to Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights. In this YA book, Young Tabby Aykroyd has been brought to the dusty mansion of Seldom House to be nursemaid to a foundling boy. He is a savage little creature, but the Yorkshire moors harbor far worse, as Tabby soon discovers. There are ghosts lurking the halls, and sleeping in her bed. Clare B. Dunkle, author of the acclaimed Hollow Kingdom trilogy writes this bone-chilling horror book and historical novel as a prelude to Wuthering Heights--explaining the origins of Heathcliff. ""DEAD MAIDS is dark and beautiful, literary and lovely ... Worthy of sitting on a shelf next to Wuthering Heights."" —Melissa Marr, author of Wicked Lovely. This is a great resource to entice and encourage upper grade readers. This does have adult content. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Proprietary |
| Subject Keyword | k-12 homeschool homeschooling home school parents educational videos High School Level k12 preK-12 Reading Literature Book Trailers Language Arts Macmillan Book Trailers |
| Content Type | Video |
| Educational Role | Student Teacher |
| Educational Use | Self Learning |
| Time Required | PT1M9S |
| Education Level | Class VIII Class XI Class IX Class XII Class X |
| Pedagogy | Drama/Storytelling Pedagogy |
| Resource Type | Film |
| Subject | Reading |
