It is the hottest day of the year. Mr.P just cannot get cool. He tries to get cool under the fountains in Trafalgar Square but the water is too warm. He flies down to St James' Park to get some shade from the London plane trees. While he is there, Mr.P gets into a sticky mess. Will Mr.P ever get unstuck?

Be careful what you wish for you may get it Sarah Flynn's fondest desires come true when she makes the varsity cheer squad at Stewart Falls Academy. And wonder of wonders, her dream guy, Jason Phillips, the football captain, finally has time for her. He claims to "love" her as much as she adores him. However, things aren't as perfect as they seem. No matter how hard she tries, she can't make him happy. As the days go by it grows harder and harder to explain her constant injuries. She knows she shouldn't be battered by someone who supposedly cares about her, but how can she change Jason? And more importantly, can she get out of this relationship alive?

Expanding your child s reading horizons is easy with fiction books from Teacher Created Materials! In So You Think You Can Run? By Roger Sipe, a 10-year-old Kenyan boy named Daniel dreams of becoming a champion long-distance runner. However, he must learn that running is about the journey and not just crossing the finish line first. Find out more in this ran-tastic story your child will love. Includes Book Club literacy and comprehension questions.

The Shop of Magical Things is a lovely little book all about a mystery shop that is looked after by Pat and her pet mice, and some of the occupants who live there. That is not the magical part of the shop, though - a fairy named Clare lives in the Shop of Magical Things and when it closes, she sprinkles magic glitter on the occupants and they come to life. You will meet characters such as Pip, who is sad when he arrives at the shop but when Clare sprinkles him with her glitter he instantly cheers up and starts to sing and dance. Mollie, the Bear is very brave and loves the smell of honey, but she has never tasted it because she is a toy bear. When she is sprinkled with the glitter, she can also taste the lovely treat. Amy, the Dustpan Dolly is old and broken, Pat gives her some new straw and she is good as new. When Clare sprinkles her with the glitter she instantly becomes busy and rushes around the shop collecting all of the crumbs on the way. And the star attraction is Tommy, the pencil who draws beautiful rainbows on every book in the shop. Pat and the mice are amazed by all of the magic that happens at the shop and you will be too. Come along and meet all of these wonderful characters in the Shop of Magical Things and find out what happens to them next.

A story of storytelling as symbolism of changing human history, consistency of human nature and permanency of time. Is it a bird, a tree, a landscape or community? Yours to find out.

A mouse and a rat and a black and white cat, shared a really big house with a man in a hat...which was blue. And that's where they lived but the cat and the mouse, thought that somewhere out there was a much better house...

Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell ... _______________ Winner of the Children's Book Prize Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2017 Winner of the London Book Fair Children's Travel Book of the Year _______________ 'I loved The Explorer' - Jacqueline Wilson 'Rundell is now unarguably in the FIRST RANK' - Philip Pullman 'Read everything she writes' - Daily Mail _______________ From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle pass by below him. He has always dreamed of becoming an explorer, of making history and of reading his name amongst the lists of great discoveries. If only he could land and look about him. As the plane crashes into the canopy, Fred is suddenly left without a choice. He and the three other children may be alive, but the jungle is a vast, untamed place. With no hope of rescue, the chance of getting home feels impossibly small. Except, it seems, someone has been there before them ...

Albert, a much loved ginger cat, is very put out when his owners have babies. He finds himself ignored and then treated like another toy by the invading toddlers. Until Grandma comes to the rescue. This story, written in the style of a Cautionary Tale, is very funny and gorgeously illustrated. Grandma Gets A Visitor is written and illustrated by two sisters, one living in the U.K. and the other in Australia. It is suitable for children aged 2 upwards.

Gerrie Radlof se gewilde Oloff die Seerowerreeks is oorspronklik tussen 1957 en 1961 uitgegee en het daarna reeds vier uitgawes beleef. Die verhale, wat in die 1740's afspeel aan die Kaap de Goede Hoop en die seewee daarom heen, is verwerk om aan te pas by die moderne taalgebruik en aan te sluit by die hedendaagse tiener, maar niks van die oorspronklike sjarme en spanning het in die verwerking verlore gegaan nie. Ook geskik as leesstof vir Afrikaans tweede taal vir ouer leerlinge.

Fires are just one of the many challenges a firefighter must deal with in a busy inner city fire station today...Jack and Tommy are another! They go on an unstoppable spree of mindless misbehaviour, never realising the consequences and the effects their antics have on the people around them, until they themselves become the victims of their own recklessness! This book is based on a collection of real events and is a tribute to all fire-fighters who have to deal with similar incidents every day.

Two mice want to build a library for their mom s impressive book collection. To get the supplies they need, they must cross a bridge guarded by a friendly dragon who loves math problems. Will they be able to answer his questions correctly? This cross-curricular book helps advancing readers learn math. This fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. Perfect for shared or guided reading, this book cultivates lifelong reading success.

Mr.P lives in London close to Trafalgar Square. He has plenty of food and water, friends and a home that is the envy of all the other pigeons in town. Mr.P finds himself in a real fix when investigating a red and silver bag that is dropped in Trafalgar Square. Will he be able to get home?

When Alice Timmons sees an old sack dropped over her garden wall, little does she know the changes that its occupant is going to make in her neighbourhood. For the little black kitten that it contains is no victim - he's a hero, and he's going to make sure that no one messes with his new friends.

It is dusk and Grandma has been watering the garden when, turning off the tap, she accidentally shakes a tree and a family of baby birds fall out of their nest. Of course this (true) story ends happily but not without some drama! The paintings that illustrate this story are just gorgeous. Grandma Gets A Fright is written and illustrated by two sisters, one living in the U.K. and the other in Australia.

Two little boys One lollipop One naughty squirrel

It's fang-tastic! Vernon's a vegetarian vampire, it's his biggest SECRET! He's picked on by Big Brian the Bully and desperately wants to impress beautiful Veronica. So Vernon decides to do three CRAZY challenges to become the school's DEADLIEST vampire. Just in time for Halloween!

Danny Higgins is taken into the amazing, secret world of Bletchley Park during the Second World War. Danny must pass himself off as an operative working towards decoding secret German messages.

The golden eagle is one of the most powerful and beautiful birds of prey in the world. Isabel is determined to see one during her visit to Scotland. Follow her escapades as she follows her dream...

It's Kind of a Funny Story meets Turtles All the Way Down in this harrowing yet hopeful account of a teen living with Tourette syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder while contemplating his own mortality. Ten: three little letters, one ordinary number. For Troy Hayes, a 16-year-old suffering from Tourette syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder, the number ten dictates his life, forcing him to do everything by its exacting rhythm. Fed up with the humiliation, loneliness, and physical pain, Troy creates a list of ten things to do by the tenth anniversary of his diagnosis culminating in suicide. But the process of working his way through the list changes Troy. He becomes friends with Khory, who unwittingly helps Troy cross off items on his list, even as she shows him that life may have more possibilities than he imagined.