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Charlotte Guillain
This book looks at Vietnamese, and examines where it is spoken, who speaks it, what alphabet the language is written in, and other interesting facts. A pronunciation guide at the…
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Introduces young children to the concept of caring for our environment . Includes ideas on conservation.
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In this book, children learn how we can tell if something is smooth or rough and which materials have these properties.
In this book, children learn how we can tell if something floats or sinks and that some materials can float and sink.
Penguins populate this simple retelling of the classic fairy tale about two scoundrels who fool a vain emperor and most of his subjects into thinking that they are creating a…
A simplified version of the familiar folktale featuring a hungry little chick who happens upon the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings. Includes a note…
In Animal Fairy Tails , beautiful illustrations and simple text retell classic fairy tales with a twist: all the characters are animals! This book tells the story of how a…
Delve into literature and discover the different genres in fiction. Using engaging examples from past and present, this book explains clearly what is meant by the different genres, then prompts…
This book tells the life story of a butterfly, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this insect…
This book tells the life story of a ladybug, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this fascinating…
This book tells the life story of a frog, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this fascinating…
This book tells the life story of a salamander, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this fascinating…
‘Investigate’ encourages science enquiry with an interactive, investigative, and visual approach to a wide range of core curriculum topics. The format allows students to use scientific processes such as prediction…
Using simple text and pictures this book examines what kinds of things bugs use as food.
In this book, children learn which materials can be heated or cooled and that materials can change when they are hot or cold.
In this book, children learn how we can tell if something is shiny or dull and which materials have these properties.
In this book, children learn how we can tell if something is stiff or bendable and which materials have these properties.
Readers learn what swimming is, how it can help them stay healthy, and how they can swim safely.
In this book, readers learn what soccer is, how it can help them stay healthy, and how they can play soccer safely.
Readers learn what cycling is, how it can help them stay healthy, and how they can cycle safely.
Explains the basic properties of light and sound.
Learn how warriors in ancient Greece fought.
This book introduces readers to who Aztec warriors were, where they were from, and how they fought.
‘Great Art Thefts’ examines famous art crimes and the hunt to find the thieves. Art thefts covered in the book include the Mona Lisa, the Scream, the Millennium theft from…
A simplified version of the familiar fable featuring a kitten who becomes bored with guarding a stack of toys and decides to cry dog and watch the villagers come running…
A simplified version of the familiar tale featuring a little duckling who meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother. Includes a note…
Why do sharks have so many teeth? Can a shark really smell a drop of blood in the ocean from a long way away? How does a shark stay hidden…
How big can elephants grow? How do elephants communicate over long distances? How well can elephants remember? This title takes a fun look at elephants through engaging photos and lively…
How big can polar bears grow? How do polar bears grip on the ice? How long can polar bears stay under water? This title takes a fun look at polar…
How do spiders make their webs? How do spiders eat their prey? How many eyes do spiders have? This title takes a fun look at spiders through engaging photos and…
How high up do golden eagles build their nests? Can a golden eagle really spot its prey from miles away? How does a golden eagle catch its prey? This title…
This series offers a fun and original look at some of the world’s cleverest and most interesting animals - from man’s best friend, to man’s worst pest.
This series offers a fun and original look at some of the world’s cleverest and most interesting animals-from man’s best friend, to man’s worst pest.
A simplified version of the familiar fairy tale featuring a cobra snake who helps a young squirrel turn acorns into gold for the king on the condition that she will…
A simplified version of the familiar fairy tale featuring a cat who imprisons a beautiful young rat in a tower, where she secretly meets a handsome prince. Includes a note…
In this simple retelling of Sleeping Beauty, a badger princess is stung by a wicked wasp and falls asleep for one hundred years before being woken up by a kiss…
Each book in this beautifully illustrated series presents a different folk tale from around the world. This book tells the story of why the spider has long legs, a traditional…
In this book, children learn how we can tell if something is hard or soft and which materials have these properties.
What makes people laugh? How can you write a funny play? How can you turn a hilarious script into a side-splitting production?
Provides readers with a comprehensive guide to writing and staging adventure plays.
What are myths and legends? How can you write plays that make myths and legends come to life? How can you turn a story full of famous characters into a…
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