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Junk 

A Kirk Hendry Film 

The story of Jasper O'Leary
If Jasper O'Leary excelled at one thing... when it came to junk food he was clearly the king...
A wonderful story about one boy and his odd tastes, which ultimately gets him into trouble.  A darkly comic tale about the danger of 'junk' food. 

Watch this film on youtube here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17j9FlXvUjI

Visit the film makers website here ​http://www.kirkhendry.com/junk/ 

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  • Retell the story as a third person narrative. 
  • Create revolting recipes, link to Geroge's marvellous medicine and use the language of instruction. 
  • Perform the text.  Use the narration as a model for use of pace, volume and dramatic pauses. 
  • Create an obituary piece for Jasper O'Leary
  • Create additional narratives, 'The Ghost of Jasper O'Leary. 
  • Use rhyming couplets and other poetic devices to create own poems in the style of 'Junk.'

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