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Peter Riley
The Bloomsbury Curriculum Basics series provides non-specialist primary school teachers with subject knowledge and full teaching programmes in a variety of key primary curriculum subjects.
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A new edition of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, a defining piece of American literature.
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Within a habitat is an ecosystem of intersecting food chains and webs, vertebrates and invertebrates, unique plants, and so much more. It would take a lifetime to explore everything about…
From far away, many plants simply look pretty or appear quite still. But up close, you can see the intricate parts, and if observed for a time, you can see…
Rocks and soil may not sound very interesting--but how they are created is incredible and can take thousands of years! From the creation of igneous rock to the way fossils…
How many of our body systems are the same as those of animals? What nutrients are important for living things to function well? In this approachable book, readers get to…
Electricity is so much more than just plugging a lamp into the wall to make it light. Its power is found in batteries--in a flashlight and in a car--as well…
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Twisting, pushing, pulling, stretching--these are all ways we can physically use force and see how it affects things. Of course, there are many other forces on Earth that we can't…
What makes light? Kids might give a variety of answers to this question: the sun, a lightbulb, a fire. All of these light sources are explored in this colorful volume…
There are so many concepts to discover when studying sound: frequency, pitch, the speed of sound, decibels, and more! Readers explore these topics in this colorful, illustrated volume. Activities and…
I took [Watson] into this woman's office and there was the American flag, and I stood her up with her mop hanging down, with the American flag hanging down, Grant…
Presents a set of 105 prose-poems derived from four sojourns in Greece, mostly in the vicinity of Argos and thus at the hub of early Greek power.
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The Derbyshire Poems brings back into print two important earlier collections (from the 1970s and 1980s) by Peter Riley, Lines on the Liver and Tracks and Mineshafts, together with the…
The Dance at Mociu brings together some thirty stories of Transylvania: not stories in the conventional sense, they range from meditation to epiphany, from observation to recordings of a world…
Due North is a poem in twelve chapters concerned with human movement northwards or out in the quest for work, subsistence, settlement and gratification, and in danger of getting trapped…
Peter Riley invited responses from poets to the song, ‘Last Kind Words Blues’, recorded in 1930 in a makeshift Wisconsin studio, and then issued as a 78 rpm disc, with…
"Proof..." is an account in the simplest, declarative language of the wren's song, the life of the refugee, mortality, the poet's task, the Manchester Insurrection and the forgotten books.
Build confidence and understanding throughout the year with hundreds of additional practice questions.
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A major event, the publication of Peter Riley’s collected poems in two volumes covers his work from the early 1960s to today. Volume 1 covers 1962-1997.
A major event, the publication of Peter Riley’s collected poems in two volumes covers his work from the 1960s to today. Volume 2 covers the period from the late 1990s…
Moving Up with Science is the ideal next step for learning about science.
Titles in this series introduce the first concepts that surround the physical sciences. The text is written to develop a child’s understanding of science as well as the language related…
For more than 50 years, Peter Riley’s creative and critical voice has given shape and substance to modern English-language poetry as a prize-winning poet and editor and writer of imaginative…
A comprehensive textbook that covers the Life Processes and Living Things requirements of Key Stage 3 Science and the Common Entrance Examination at 13+
A comprehensive textbook that covers the Physical Processes requirements of Key Stage 3 Science and the Common Entrance Examination at 13+
Brings together a number of scattered poems and prose-poems. A companion to The Llyn Writings , this book also contains works such as the Alstonefield Part VI , Carpathian poems…
A collection of all Peter Riley’s writings that have resulted from annual visits to the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales between 1977 and 1998 - ordinary family holidays in a…
In this collection of free verse, landscape and encounters become the vocabulary of a personal exploration of senses of time and passage, and the fate of small localities in the…
Cambridge Checkpoint Lower Secondary Science Stage 8 is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education