This 24-page NON-EDITABLE unit is for Ruth Park's classic Australian novel 'Playing Beatie Bow'. A fascinating tale that combines historical fiction with time travel which is sure to engage and inform your students. This unit has been written to specifically address the Australian Curriculum Year 8 Australia Unit (English) but would be effective in a historical, or fantasy genre unit also.Assessment Tasks included;1. 19th vs 21st Century Short Comparative task2. Pre Reading Book Cover Analysis