Do you wish it could be Christmas every day? This smashing Text Guide is the next best thing - it contains everything students need to write brilliant essays about A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, and it’s suitable for all major GCSE English exam boards!

Inside, you’ll find clear, thorough notes on the novel’s context, plot, characters, themes and the writer’s techniques - plus quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it’ll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes - ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we’ve rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points.

What’s more, there’s a free Online Edition with even more activities for specific exam boards - ideal if you’re on the move!

For even more practice, a matching Workbook (9781782947806) and Revision Question Cards (9781789083484) are also available.