- Includes all core and non-core political ideas, with key thinkers integrated throughout the text - Provides complete guidance to the Global route of the specification - Strengthens understanding by interweaving both historical context and contemporary examples into the text - Builds confidence by highlighting key terms and explaining links between different topics in the specification - Provides opportunities to test progress with quick knowledge-check questions - Develops analysis and evaluation skills with 'stretch and challenge' activities and suggestions for targeted further reading

Find out how sneakers took over the world in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of a series about the stories behind cool objects! From going to school to shopping at the mall, sneakers are one of the most comfortable ways to get around. But how did these rubbery soles become everyone's favorite shoe to stomp in? Readers will love learning about the story behind sneakers, from the world's oldest shoe to the latest designer sneaker drop . . . and everything in between!

Unlock your full potential with this revision guide that will guide you through the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the Building Services Engineering T Level core exams. - Plan your own revision and focus on the areas you need to revise with key content summaries and revision activities for every topic - Understand key terms you will need for the exam with user-friendly definitions and a glossary - Breakdown and apply scientific and mathematic principles with clear worked examples - Use the exam tips to clarify key points and avoid making typical mistakes - Test yourself with end-of-topic questions and answers and tick off each topic as you complete it - Get ready for the exam with tips on approaching the paper, and sample exam questions

The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. "How I long to sail!" said the tiny snail. One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day. This hardback edition features the classic story plus extra content from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, making this the perfect gift. Enjoy more family favourite picture books from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child and Room on the Broom.

A magical story of quick wits and friendship, Room on the Broom is another smash hit from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, As they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind. The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and it's not long before . . . SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better think fast. This hardback edition features the classic story plus extra content from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, making this the perfect gift. Enjoy more family favourite picture books from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child and The Snail and the Whale.

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Louise Bourgeois, the inspiring French-American sculptor and installation artist. When Louise was a little girl, her mother died. She learned to express her feelings through drawing – and when she grew up, she turned these drawings into sculpture, confronting her own fears through art. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the artist's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!  

Are you ready to begin your journey through space? Then all you have to do is look up into the night sky. What can you see? Marvel at the twinkling stars, and the constellations that they make. Learn about what different cultures call each shape and what the patterns means to them. Then get ready to venture farther – out into the solar system and past what the naked eye can see.  Hop from planet to planet and discover what makes Earth different, or similar, to its celestial neighbours. Marvel at the ways that humans have explored our solar system, and beyond, with space shuttles, rockets and probes. There is a whole wide universe out there, with secrets and mysteries to solve. Grab your telescope and get ready for the intergalactic journey of a lifetime!

Our clear and concise approach to revision will help students learn, practise and apply their skills and understanding. Coverage of key content is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategies to create a guide that can be relied on to build both knowledge and confidence. My Revision Notes for NCFE Level 1/2 in Business and Enterprise will help students: - Consolidate knowledge with clear, concise and relevant content coverage, based on what examiners are looking for - Boost comprehension and sense of context with key terms defined throughout and 'check your understanding' sections - Improve technique through our increased exam support, including exam-style practice questions, expert exam tips and examples of typical mistakes to avoid - Identify key connections between topics with our further ideas for follow-up and revision activities

Develop the vital skills students need to achieve the best results possible in their Child Development exams, with this expert-written Exam Practice Workbook. Written by an experienced author, this write-in Exam Practice Workbook: - Actively develops the ability to retrieve information with a range of recall activities for every topic area - Reinforces understanding and boosts confidence with both short-answer and extended-response exam-style practice questions and activities that help break down the question, plan and review the answer - Encourages independent learning and can be used in class or at home, throughout the course or for last-minute revision - Is accessible and engaging for learners at all levels of ability and confidence

This throughly updated second edition is a student-friendly and truly supportive resource, including new graphs and maps and updated geographical data. It motivates students with accesible, topical content and case studies while retaining a rigorous approach, and has been approved by Edexcel B. The Student Book has been revised to more closely reflect the latest Edexcel B advice and exam question wording. It provides comprehensive coverage of the 2016 Edexcel B GCSE Geography specification and includes extension tasks and practice questions on every spread help students succeed. Up-to-date case studies provide real-world examples that your students can relate to. Answers to all activities are included in the Teacher Handbook on Kerboodle (school purchase only) Also available: Revision Guide, Exam Practice, Kerboodle, Kerboodle Book (student access) Also available as ebook: 9781382029209

Incwadi yokuqala ngqa yemizwa izosiza izingane ukuthi zifunde mayelana nemizwa ngesikhathi zikhetha umuzwa wobuso ohambisana nesiqephu ngasinye.

Julia Donaldson celebrates her readers in this delightful and imaginative picture book, inspired by the children she has met at hundreds of book signings over the years. I've signed for boys called Romeo and girls called Juliet . I've signed for Roman, Saxon, Dane- Though not for Norman yet. From months of the year, colours, flowers, food and gemstones, Julia has seamlessly grouped together a charming selection of children's names and woven them together in her unmistakable rhyming style. Set in a magical transforming bookshop, A Book of Names is a love letter to the world of books and young bookworms - illustrated by the award-winning Nila Aye. Readers will enjoy trying to find their own name, and even if it isn't included, there is a special dedicated space for them to add it, or even better, for Julia to sign!

Verbal reasoning skills are at the heart of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University, and Granada Learning (GL), also known as NFER. The verbal reasoning section of these exams typically contains questions on a range of topics, including, but not limited to, punctuation, sentence structure and vocabulary. Verbal Reasoning: Vocabulary, Spelling & Grammar aims to develop the skills required to answer questions relating to grammar and spelling. This book comprises topic-specific tests covering vocabulary, punctuation, sentence structure, spelling and grammar and a mixed test. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are best used as real exam practice to strengthen a child’s performance. They are perfect for use both in the classroom and at home.

Fundamental mathematical skills are at the heart of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University, and Granada Learning (GL), also known as NFER, and Independent Schools Examination Board (ISEB). The numerical reasoning section of these exams typically contains a combination of worded problems, requiring comprehension and manipulation of data; quick-fire questions, which are designed to test a child's raw mathematical ability; and mental arithmetic. Mathematics: Worded Problems aims to develop the skills required to solve mathematical worded problems. This book comprises 14 chapters, each representing a key group of related topics, each divided into three levels of difficulty: easy, intermediate and advanced. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are best used as real exam practice to strengthen a child's performance. They are perfect for use both in the classroom and at home.

Met opwindende tonele, voorwerpe om op te spoor en 15 legkaartstukke om mee te speel, is die stel perfek vir kinders wat graag speel dat hulle ruimtevaarders is!

Return to the world of The Storm Whale in this dramatic new adventure from globally successful and award‑winning picture book creator, Benji Davies. As a fearsome storm blows around Noi’s house, his grandma tells of an unforgettable friendship between a little girl and a whale, many storms ago. But as she finishes her tale of perseverance and new beginnings, Noi soon realises it’s part of their own story, too. This glorious addition to the bestselling Storm Whale series celebrates the stories and love that are passed down through generations. Other books from the World of the Storm Whale:  The Storm Whale The Storm Whale in Winter Grandma Bird Also by Benji Davies:  Grandad's Island On Sudden Hill, written by Linda Sarah When the Dragons Came, written by Naomi Kefford and Lynne Moore Jump on Board the Animal Train, written by Naomi Kefford and Lynne Moore

Mission Spelling Zero is a series of books, in 7 levels, one for each colour of the rainbow, aimed to help young children gain first spelling skills. Using a multi sensory approach, the Zoggy Zero series teaches children to sound out words using phonics. First, the child learns how to make c-a-t into cat and then longer words, like hundred. Secondly, the child learns those sounds for which we use 2 or more letters sh as in ship or wish and aw as In crawl. The child uses a multi sensory approach. They look at the letters in the shape, they sound out the word with their voice and then hear it with their ears. They then write it with their fingers. Our fun character, Zoggy, from Planet Zen in a faraway universe, is featured in our Mission Spelling books 1-4. With his super alien brain powered by advanced technology, he goes on a series of adventures helping children practise each introduced sound.

Mission Spelling Zero is a series of books, in 7 levels, one for each colour of the rainbow, aimed to help young children gain first spelling skills. Using a multi sensory approach, the Zoggy Zero series teaches children to sound out words using phonics. First, the child learns how to make c-a-t into cat and then longer words, like hundred. Secondly, the child learns those sounds for which we use 2 or more letters sh as in ship or wish and aw as In crawl. The child uses a multi sensory approach. They look at the letters in the shape, they sound out the word with their voice and then hear it with their ears. They then write it with their fingers. Our fun character, Zoggy, from Planet Zen in a faraway universe, is featured in our Mission Spelling books 1-4. With his super alien brain powered by advanced technology, he goes on a series of adventures helping children practise each introduced sound.

Mission Spelling Zero is a series of books, in 7 levels, one for each colour of the rainbow, aimed to help young children gain first spelling skills. Using a multi sensory approach, the Zoggy Zero series teaches children to sound out words using phonics. First, the child learns how to make c-a-t into cat and then longer words, like hundred. Secondly, the child learns those sounds for which we use 2 or more letters sh as in ship or wish and aw as In crawl. The child uses a multi sensory approach. They look at the letters in the shape, they sound out the word with their voice and then hear it with their ears. They then write it with their fingers. Our fun character, Zoggy, from Planet Zen in a faraway universe, is featured in our Mission Spelling books 1-4. With his super alien brain powered by advanced technology, he goes on a series of adventures helping children practise each introduced sound.

Mission Spelling Zero is a series of books, in 7 levels, one for each colour of the rainbow, aimed to help young children gain first spelling skills. Using a multi sensory approach, the Zoggy Zero series teaches children to sound out words using phonics. First, the child learns how to make c-a-t into cat and then longer words, like hundred. Secondly, the child learns those sounds for which we use 2 or more letters sh as in ship or wish and aw as In crawl. The child uses a multi sensory approach. They look at the letters in the shape, they sound out the word with their voice and then hear it with their ears. They then write it with their fingers. Our fun character, Zoggy, from Planet Zen in a faraway universe, is featured in our Mission Spelling books 1-4. With his super alien brain powered by advanced technology, he goes on a series of adventures helping children practise each introduced sound.

Mission Spelling Zero is a series of books, in 7 levels, one for each colour of the rainbow, aimed to help young children gain first spelling skills. Using a multi sensory approach, the Zoggy Zero series teaches children to sound out words using phonics. First, the child learns how to make c-a-t into cat and then longer words, like hundred. Secondly, the child learns those sounds for which we use 2 or more letters sh as in ship or wish and aw as In crawl. The child uses a multi sensory approach. They look at the letters in the shape, they sound out the word with their voice and then hear it with their ears. They then write it with their fingers. Our fun character, Zoggy, from Planet Zen in a faraway universe, is featured in our Mission Spelling books 1-4. With his super alien brain powered by advanced technology, he goes on a series of adventures helping children practise each introduced sound.

Mission Spelling Zero is a series of books, in 7 levels, one for each colour of the rainbow, aimed to help young children gain first spelling skills. Using a multi sensory approach, the Zoggy Zero series teaches children to sound out words using phonics. First, the child learns how to make c-a-t into cat and then longer words, like hundred. Secondly, the child learns those sounds for which we use 2 or more letters sh as in ship or wish and aw as In crawl. The child uses a multi sensory approach. They look at the letters in the shape, they sound out the word with their voice and then hear it with their ears. They then write it with their fingers. Our fun character, Zoggy, from Planet Zen in a faraway universe, is featured in our Mission Spelling books 1-4. With his super alien brain powered by advanced technology, he goes on a series of adventures helping children practise each introduced sound.