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England
(Paperback)
Terry Deary; Illustrated by Martin Brown
bundle available
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R237
Discovery Miles 2 370
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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Discover all the foul facts about the history of Old Blighty with
history's most horrible headlines: English edition. The master of
making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to England.
From which monk tried to pinch the devil's nose with a pair of
tongs and why some people in the Middle Ages ate dove droppings to
which English King was accused of being a werewolf. It's all in
Horrible Histories: England: fully illustrated throughout and
packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly hilarious
bits included with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories
style, perfect for fans old and new the perfect series for anyone
looking for a fun and informative read Horrible Histories has been
entertaining children and families for generations with books, TV,
stage show, magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible
Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here
and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it!
Join the PAW Patrol team on the farm for a pawsome animal rescue!
Oh no, the farm animals have escaped! It's up to the PAW Patrol
team to round them up and save the day. Skye and Alex are helping
out on Farmer Yumi's farm, but the animals are let loose and
stampede into Adventure Bay. Follow the PAW Patrol team as they use
their skills to safely herd the animals in this exciting board book
filled with bright and colourful pictures. Whenever there's a
problem, just yelp for help!
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Halloween
(Hardcover)
Heather Ryan; Illustrated by Heather Ryan
bundle available
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R562
Discovery Miles 5 620
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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Amazing interceptions Bone crunching sacks Forced fumbles Defenders
make big plays and bring fans to their feet. Turn the pages to meet
some of the pro footballs top defenders. Produced in partnership
with Sports Illustrated KIDS."
"...to be revisited again and again...The candy-colored pages and
straightforward stories are hard to resist..." -The New York Times
"Gorgeously illustrated...vibrant and comprehensive...will be
brought down from the bookshelf again and again" -Evening Standard
"Glorious celebration of 52 black heroes...big and bold...this is
what young people of all races need to see." -The Independent "An
essential book for inspiring even the tiniest children to face the
world with boldness and self-belief." -The Observer Meet 52 icons
of colour from the past and present in this celebration of
inspirational achievement - a collection of stories about
changemakers to encourage, inspire and empower the next generation
of changemakers. Jamia Wilson has carefully curated this range of
black icons and the book is stylishly brought together by Andrea
Pippins' colourful and celebratory illustrations. Written in the
spirit of Nina Simone's song "To Be Young, Gifted, and Black," this
vibrant book is a perfect introduction to both historic and
present-day icons and heroes. Meet figureheads, leaders and
pioneers such as Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela and Rosa
Parks, as well as cultural trailblazers and athletes like Stevie
Wonder, Oprah Winfrey and Serena Williams. All children deserve to
see themselves represented positively in the books they read.
Highlighting the talent and contributions of black leaders and
changemakers from around the world, readers of all backgrounds will
be empowered to discover what they too can achieve. Strong,
courageous, talented and diverse, these extraordinary men and
women's achievements will inspire a new generation to chase their
dream... whatever it may be. The 52 icons: Mary Seacole, Matthew
Henson, Ava Duvernay, Bessie Coleman, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama,
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Cathy Freeman, George Washington Carver,
Malorie Blackman, Harriet Tubman, Mo Farah, Jean-Michel Basquiat,
Jesse Owens, Beyonce Knowles, Solange Knowles, Katherine Johnson,
Josephine Baker, Kofi Annan, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, Brian
Lara, Madam C.J. Walker, Yannick Noah, Maurice Ashley, Alexandre
Duma, Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Nina Simone, Simone
Biles, Stevie Wonder, Esperanza Spalding, Sidney Poitier, Oprah
Winfrey, Pele, Nelson Mandela, Louis Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Naomi
Campbell, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Muhammad Ali, Shirley Chisholm,
Steve McQueen, Zadie Smith, Usain Bolt, Wangari Maathai, Mae
Jemison, W.E.B. Du Bois, Nicola Adams, Serena Williams, Venus
Williams, and Misty Copeland. If you like this book, check out Step
Into Your Power and Big Ideas for Young Thinkers, by the same
author-illustrator team.
A powerful and thrilling account of man's dual nature. "Edward
Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil." The mysterious
association between respectable Dr Henry Jekyll and despicable
lowlife Edward Hyde is a puzzle to Dr Jekyll's friends, including
his lawyer Gabriel Utterson. Where Jekyll is sociable, hardworking
and pious, Hyde is a violent criminal, a wild hedonist. When Hyde
beats a member of Parliament to death, Utterson is determined to
discover the ties that bind the two men together. . . Robert Louis
Stevenson's account of man's capacity for evil is as powerful today
as it was on first publication in 1886. The classic tale has
inspired film and television adaptations as well as numerous
retellings STUDY GUIDES Check out the Scholastic GCSE Revision
Guide and Practice Book for AQA English Literature with free app
(GCSE Grades 9-1 Study Guides) 9781407182643 Want more? Learn how
to write the best answers in your exams with Scholastic'sGCSE Essay
Planner for AQA English Literature with free app (GCSE Grades 9-1
Great Answers) 9780702308505 SCHOLASTIC "INK DOT" CLASSICS -
Collect them all! A Christmas Carol Black Beauty Five Children and
It Frankenstein Jane Eyre Macbeth Oliver Twist Romeo and Juliet
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Treasure Island What Katy Did
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