Duck Feet (Part Wan) by Ely Percy

Duck Feet (Part Wan) by Ely Percy
- Plot
  Duck Feet (Part Wan) is all about Kirsty and her friends' first year at Renfrew Grammar.
- Kirsty Campbell
  Kirsty is the protagonist, or main character, in Duck Feet (Part Wan)
- Characters
  There are a whole host of supporting characters in Duck Feet, including Kirsty's friends, family and teachers.
- Setting
  Duck Feet (Part Wan) is set in Renfrew Grammar, in the early 2000s. The place and time are crucial to the story.
- Themes
  Growing up, relationships and identity are some of the key themes in Duck Feet (Part Wan).
- Style and language
  Learn more about the style, language and technique Ely Percy uses in Duck Feet (Part Wan)
- Quizzes: Duck Feet (Part Wan)
  Revise your understanding of key elements of Duck Feet (Part Wan).
Video playlist
- Becoming a writer. Video
  Ely Percy talks about becoming a writer on BBC Authors Live
- Reading from Duck Feet. Video
  Ely Percy reading an extract from Duck Feet on BBC Authors Live
- Kirsty's family. Video
  Ely Percy discusses the role of family in their novel Duck Feet
- Theme of identity. Video
  Ely Percy talks about the theme of identity on BBC Authors Live
- First person narration. Video
  Ely Percy explains why they choose to write in first person on BBC Authors Live
- Finding Kirsty's voice. Video
  Ely Percy discusses finding Kirsty's voice on BBC Authors Live
- Being a teenager in the 2000s. Video
  Ely Percy discusses the universal experience of being a teenager on BBC Authors Live
- Who inspired Ely Percy? Video
  Ely Percy talks about the writers who inspired them on BBC Authors Live
- Creating characters. Video
  Ely Percy explains how tiny details in the way characters talk make them feel realistic
- Being on the set text list. Video
  Ely Percy explains how it feels to be on the National 5 English set text list

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