Острые политические экстраваганцы.

  • Тележка с яблоками (The Apple Cart, 1929) (политическая шутка)
  • Горько, но правда (Too True To Be Good, 1931) (политический гротеск)
  • На мели (On The Rocks, 1933) (политическая комедия)
  • Женева (Geneva, 1938) (Еще одна политическая экстраваганца»)

 

160 лет со дня рождения Л. Фрэнка Баума (1856 – 1919)

L. Frank Baum’s Biography

  • Frank Baum Biography:http://www.biography.com/people/frank-baum-9202328
  • Biography of L. Frank Baum:http://www.online-literature.com/baum/
  • http://www.washburn.edu/reference/cks/mapping/baum/
  • L. Frank Baum Royal Historian of Oz (life line)http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/author01.htm
  • 15 facts about L. Frank Baum (author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz):https://globetheatreregina.wordpress.com/2012/10/30/15-facts-about-l-frank-baum-author-of-the-wonderful-wizard-of-oz/

 

Wizard of Oz locations

· Oz Park: http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks/Oz-Park/#m3m1uz5xd8

· Oz Museum:

o http://ozmuseum.com/

o http://www.kansastravel.org/wamegoozmuseum.htm

· All Things ‘Wizard of Oz’ in Chittenango, NY: http://exploringupstate.com/all-things-wizard-of-oz-in-chittenango-ny/

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

  • Text online: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55.txt
  • About the book:

o 13 Facts About L. Frank Baum’s 'Wonderful Wizard of Oz': http://mentalfloss.com/article/66583/13-facts-about-l-frank-baums-wonderful-wizard-oz

o http://www.gradesaver.com/the-wonderful-wizard-of-oz

  • Oz Books by L. Frank Baum: http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/books1.htm

 

The Wizard of Oz Film Adaptations

  • The Wizard of Oz (1939) http://www.moviesub.net/watch/the-wizard-of-oz-1939/841.html
  • The Wizard of Oz: 71 facts for the film's 71st birthday http://www.theguardian.com/film/2010/aug/12/the-wizard-of-oz-google-doodle
  • The Wiz (1978) http://www.movie-life.net/movie/the-wiz/
  • Hollywood Flashback: In 1978, 'The Wiz' Went From Broadway Hit to Box-Office Busthttp://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-flashback-1978-wiz-went-844610

 


150 лет со дня рождения Беатрикс Поттер (1866 – 1943)

 

· Go to http://www.peterrabbit.com/

o Meet the Characters

o Games and Activities!!!

 

· Hill Top 


o Near Sawrey, Hawkshead http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hill-top/

o The Beatrix Potter Gallery

o Main Street, Hawkshead http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beatrix-potter-gallery/

 

· The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction http://www.hop-skip-jump.com/

 

· The World Of Peter Rabbit & Friends (animated anthology television series based on the works of Beatrix Potter) https://www.youtube.com/

 

· http://www.biography.com/people/beatrix-potter-9445208

· https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories/beatrix-potter

· http://www.visitmisspotter.com/

· http://beatrixpottersociety.org.uk/introducing-beatrix-potter/

 

· North England's Lake District and Durham https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6csatGWw0s

 


100 лет со дня рождения Роалда Дала (1916 – 1990)

About Roald Dahl

· http://www.roalddahl.com/

· Roald Dahl Timeline http://www.roalddahl.com/roald-dahl

· The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre http://www.roalddahl.com/museum

· http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/programmes/a-z/by/roald%20dahl/player

· http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p009mwxx

· "Great Lives" Roald Dahl http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04vkl1v

· "Word of Mouth"Roald Dahl's Language. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b078y4ts

 

About the Book

· The 50 Anniversary of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory http://www.roalddahl.com/home?url=/roald-dahl/stories/1960s/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory

· Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at 50 http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/aug/30/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-50-years-roald-dahl-quentin-blake

· 50 years of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z76YVjGojAM

· Quentin Blake’s illustrations of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Google Pictures

About Screen Versions

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Facts, Figures and Triviahttp://www.showsinlondon.co.uk/show/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory/facts-figures-and-trivia

 

Extra Resources

· Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971 musical)

· Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film adaptation)

 


 

 

14th October, 1926 – Winnie-the-Pooh’s Birthday!

· https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2tSqyVJC7M

· http://www.just-pooh.com/pooh.html

· http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/queen-winnie-pooh-celebrate-90th-8052131

· http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-36386828

· http://www.biography.com/news/winnie-the-pooh-author-biography-facts

· http://learning-english-book.blogspot.ru/2014/06/learning-english-winnie-pooh-grade-two.html

· http://www.eslprintables.com/Cinema_and_Television/Movies/Movies_for_kids/Winnie_the_Pooh/

· Winnie-the-Pooh Songs http://www.wordpower.ws/winnie-the-pooh.html