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A collection of poems aimed at children up to ten. Read your child
this book of poems and enjoy helping progress your child's early
years vocabulary. When reading ensure to ask your child questions
and see how much they can get out of it. Children develop art,
sounds, numbers and rhyming words. They develop scientific
knowledge, language and understanding. You can also translate the
book into different languages. In this book you will find food from
around the world that children are familiar with. Children will
also be encouraged to enjoy growing, planting and tasting their own
produce.
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The Tempest
(Paperback, CSEC edition)
William Shakespeare; Introduction by Gareth Calway; Notes by Gareth Calway; Volume editing by Dorothy L. Warner, Anieta Bailey; Notes by …
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This edition contains the full text of The Tempest with clear and
supportive notes. A detailed introduction and a guide to each act
and scene give you everything you need to study the play for CSEC
(R) English B. Understand the language of the play with clear notes
on each page. Learn about Shakespeare's world and the context of
the play in the lively introduction. Get to grips with characters,
themes and dramatic techniques with a guide to each scene. Trace
the development of themes across the play with succinct summaries
and links to the key scenes. Prepare for your final examinations
with practice exam questions and annotated sample responses to show
you how to improve your work.
Tom Transport is stuck in a snowdrift with all the presents for the town Christmas party! It's up to Hookers the tow truck and Blow the snowblower to make their way through the snow to save the day....and the party!
A heartwarming story of friendship and helping out that is perfectly safe for the kids, but with a few snickers that adults with a slightly bent sense of humour can enjoy while reading along.
Benjamin Zephaniah and Richard Conlon deal with issues such as
prejudice, drugs and disfigurement in this vibrant, gritty
adaptation of Zephaniah's bestselling novel for young
people.Everything is going Martin's way. The holidays have started,
he's got a gorgeous girlfriend and everyone agrees he's the coolest
dancer around. But when his world is turned upside down by a crash
in a stolen car, he has to come to terms with more than his facial
injuries...This is a powerful, exciting and accessible play. It
contains relevant, gritty, contemporary issues and dialogue. It
offers stimulating activities in the book and a free scheme of work
available to download on publication.
Snuggle up together and enjoy this collection of charming and
engaging stories written by Gabby Dawnay and selected especially
for four-year-olds by literacy experts. Meet a host of colourful
characters and join them on their adventures in this fantastic
collection of stories, tailored to suit four-year-old readers. From
the garden hijinks in the Slug Olympics, to the delicious story of
The Yummiest Cake in the Whole Wide World, to the touching rhyming
story The Boy and His Teddy Bear, these stories, some original,
some adapted from fairytales around the world, will enchant and
enthral in equal measure. This beautiful book contains original,
inclusive and fun stories about animals, dragons, pirates, nature,
vehicles, music and much more, so there will be something for every
young reader in this rich collection. The stories in A Treasury of
Tales for Four-Year-Olds are arranged in order of complexity so
that the child listening or reading will increase their confidence
as they make their way through the book. Most children may not be
able to read independently by the age of four, but they can start
to prepare for this by building a foundation of literacy skills.
For example, many can recognise letters, understand that print
carries a message and know that sentences are read from left to
right. Some may even be attempting to read. The luxurious package
with sparkling foil and ribbon marker will make this a must-have
gift for the birthday of any four-year-old and Heidi Griffiths'
charming and engaging illustrations will mean that the child will
cherish this book even as they grow older.
This uplifting picture book showcases the amazing work our
frontline staff do, the incredible skills they have and the
important equipment they need to save a life, in a unique graphic
novel-inspired non-fiction format. With a foreword by British
celebrity Dr Zoe Williams.
Science tells us that babies develop best when they are spoken to,
sung to and read to. Introduce your baby to a world of words and
pictures with these 30 classic nursery rhymes from the Mother Goose
collection and beyond paired with images of Chloe Giordano's
delightful hand-embroidered illustrations on cloth. Even when
they're tiny, the sound of their parents' voices helps babies make
sense of the world and feel comfortable with new people and places.
This treasury gives you the opportunity to rediscover just how
useful (and calming) these best-loved nursery rhymes are in one,
handsome volume. Bond with your baby and help them grow as you
recite and sing these timeless rhymes: Hey, Diddle Diddle; Baa,
Baa, Black Sheep; This Little Piggy; Hush Little Baby; Hickory,
Dickory, Dock; Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star; Little Bo-Peep;
Pussy-cat, Pussy-cat; Row, Row, Row Your Boat; The Itsy Bitsy
Spider; London Bridge; Mary Had a Little Lamb; One, Two, Buckle My
Shoe; Humpty Dumpty; Rub-a-dub-dub; Pat-a-Cake; I Saw a Ship
A-Sailing; Old MacDonald; Rock-a-Bye Baby; The Wheels on the Bus;
I'm a Little Teapot; This Old Man; Jack and Jill; The Muffin Man;
Little Miss Muffet; The Owl and the Pussy-cat; Here We Go Round the
Mulberry Bush; Old Mother Hubbard; Pop! Goes the Weasel; Are you
Sleeping? Continue this cherished daily ritual of reading to your
child with the follow-up book of folktales, Read to Your Toddler
Every Day.
Join Mr. Bird and Mouse in this witty introduction to all the
everyday things you can find in a "People House", perfect for young
readers! When Mouse and Mr. Bird find their way into a "People
House", they are thrilled with how much there is to see! From
chairs and stairs to hooks and books, balls of string and bells to
ring, these two chaotic creatures quickly cause mischief in every
room. But are those footsteps they can suddenly hear? Easy to read
and full of familiar words for early readers, this story brings Dr.
Seuss's unique blend of rhyme, rhythm, repetition and classic
humour to the home environment.
Macbeth by William Shakespeare - Annotation Edition. This
annotation edition of Shakespeare's well-known tragedy is perfect
for students and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike. Scholastic
Annotation-friendly editions come with extra wide margins and
double spaced lines, they are perfect for your annotations. They
include: Large spaces between lines and large outer margins,
perfect for highlighting and note-taking. Pages for note-taking in
every book. A large, easy to read font and left-justified text for
children who struggle to access the printed word. Top tips on
effective annotation from English teacher and revision guide
author, Cindy Torn. When three sinister witches tell Macbeth that
power and glory could be within his grasp, he murders the king in a
bid to ensure his future. But he soon sees the error of his ways,
for if you kill once, you will kill again - and the dead will
return to haunt you for your sins. War, power, witchcraft, deadly
deeds, relationships and risks are themes that run through this
enduring play. Scholastic have a full suite of revision guide,
study guide, app, student book, revision cards and essay planners -
the most comprehensive support for GCSE set texts available!
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