Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese Americans. Among them was the Wakatsuki family, who were ordered to leave their fishing business in Long Beach and take with them only the belongings they could carry. Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, who was seven years old when she arrived at Manzanar in 1942, recalls life in the camp through the eyes of the child she was. First published in 1973, this new edition of the classic memoir of a devastating Japanese American experience includes an inspiring afterword by the authors.

We've worked with teachers to develop versions of our core textbooks that feature reduced content and language level, providing greater support and enabling students of all abilities to progress. Now available for the seven most popular options, these foundation versions help make the GCSE content more accessible and are designed to be easy-to-use alongside the core textbooks in a mixed ability classroom and are also ideal for home learning. How have we made them more accessible? We've reduced the level of the language to remove difficult words or phrases when possible. All the titles have been reviewed for reading age by a language expert. Easy-to-use alongside the core GCSE textbooks with content covered on each spread matched so you can use both versions together in a mixed ability classroom. More of the difficult words that students need to know are explained in key terms boxes, with definitions repeated through the books to reinforce learning. We've made our explanations more accessible for students targeting a grade 5 or below. Where possible, we've replaced paragraphs of text with easy-to-understand flow diagrams, mind maps or charts so there is significantly less text on the pages for students to tackle. The level of demand in the activities has been reduced and some of the harder ones removed. Exam tips have been re-focused to offer advice so that students of all abilities can secure as many marks as possible. The 'Preparing for your exam' chapters have been thoroughly rewritten with answers and commentary for students working towards a grade 5. New artworks have been added to make explanations more visual.

In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the 'Mother of the Freedom Movement.' Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned to stand up for herself at an early age. Rosa went on to become a civil rights activist. In 1955, she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her courageous decision had a huge impact on civil rights, eventually leading to the end of segregation on public transport. She never stopped working for equal rights. 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 activist's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore 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 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 versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools 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!

WINNER YOUNG QUILLS AWARD BEST HISTORICAL FICTION 2021 12-year-old Ada is a laundress of little consequence but the new castle commander Brian de Berclay has his evil eye on her. Perhaps she shouldn't have secretly fed the young prisoner in the tower. But when the King of England crosses the border with an army of over 3000 strong, Ada, her friend Godfrey and all at Caerlaverock suddenly find themselves under attack, with only 60 men for protection. Soon, rocks and flaming arrows rain from the sky over Castle Caerlaverock - and Ada has a dangerous choice to make.

Vrugte van die Gees: Goedheid, Sagmoedigheid en Selfbeheersing is die derde en finale boek in ’n splinternuwe reeks kinderboeke wat gebaseer is op die vrug van die Gees in Galasiërs 5:22–23 in die Bybel: “Maar die vrug wat die Gees voortbring, is: liefde, vreugde, vrede, geduld, vriendelikheid, goedheid, getrouheid, sagmoedigheid en selfbeheersing”.

Hierdie reeks bestaan uit drie boeke wat elkeen drie spesifieke vrugte van die Gees weergee. Elke boek bevat ’n storie, Bybelstorie, Bybelles, gebed, Bybelvers en ’n praktiese uitdaging vir elke spesifieke vrug in die boek. Al die boeke is helder en kleurvol gedruk.

Pikkie Pynappel en Saartjie Suurlemoen verskyn in al die stories saam met die bepaalde vrug wat in daardie storie voorkom. Hierdie vrug leer vir Pikkie en Saartjie ’n karakterles in verhouding tot die vrug van die Gees wat hulle voorstel.

Die Vrugte van die Gees-reeks is geskryf om klein mensies te leer, te bemoedig en te inspireer oor God se karakter, sodat hulle kan uitstaan en hierdie karaktertrekke ontwikkel regdeur hul lewens. Dit help ook ouers om hul kinders Bybelse waarhede te leer.

Verkoopspunte:

• Helder en kleurvolle illustrasies
• Geestelike waarhede word prettig oorvertel
• Inhoud moedig familiegesprekke, besprekings en Bybelse lering aan
• Van waarde vir ouers en kinders
• Perfekte geskenk
• 200 x 200 mm hardeband, volkleur, goeie kwaliteit

Content covered: Getting the vote The First World War Conflict in the 20th Century The Holocaust The Middle East What's the best way to bring about change?

Which Christian places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how ancient Christians lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how Christians built their houses and communities as well as why they are significant.

Integrasie van Bybelverhale met opvoedkundige metodiek om te help met vroeë kinderontwikkeling van kinders in skole of Sondagskole.

Integrasie van Bybelverhale met opvoedkundige metodiek om te help met vroeë kinderontwikkeling van kinders in skole of Sondagskole.

Elke PRETpak bestaan uit:

- Ja! Kleuter Sagteband Bybel

- Ja! Kleuter Aktiwiteits-& Gebedsboek

- 4 x Nie-giftige Waskryte

Bridge between Bible story books and full Bible text. Explains important Biblical themes and verses to children. Helps children to relate to God and the Bible according to their learning and relational styles. This is done through Hunts led by animals called ‘The Wayees’. These lovable animals lead the child on an exciting adventure from Genesis to Revelation. The Wayees encourage the child to seek and find the treasures throughout the Bible. Nurtures body, soul and spirit. Makes Bible reading an exciting adventure. Points children in the right direction on their spiritual journey. A great resource for parents and teachers.

Slyp jou 5- tot 8-jarige se syfervaardigheid met prettige speletjies en lekkerlees-stories!

In Pret met syfers kombineer Wendy Maartens 40 stories met aktiwiteite om kinders se syfervaardigheid te slyp. Deur die stories ontdek hulle die wêreld van getalle in die Bybel – van belangrike feite soos dat ons net 1 God het, minder bekende stories soos die 15 jaar wat by Hiskia se lewe gevoeg is, tot by die baie belangrike 70 x 7 keer vergewe. Aktiwiteite soos inkleur volgens nommers, soek die syfer en ’n paar lekker somme sal sorg vir ure se pret vir besige lyfies.

Die antwoorde vir die speletjies word agter in die boek voorsien.

Tiny wants to carry God's love around always, but what if it's too big for a nutshell, and too deep for a wheelbarrow? Telling the story of two squirrels, Tiny and Tall, God's Love in a Nutshell is a charming Christian picture book written by award-winning author Hilary Robinson that explores the wonder of God's love in a way that's easy for even the youngest of children to understand. With clear, simple text and delightful illustrations from Mandy Stanley, God's Love in a Nutshell is a timeless tale that will teach children aged 3-5 about the depths of God's love for them. Presented in a lovely hardback format, it is ideal for reading aloud at story time and sharing as a family. Filled with warmth and caring, God's Love in a Nutshell is ideal for Christian parents and carers who want to introduce their faith to their children, and will be cherished for a lifetime as those children grow and embark on their own journey of faith.

Fact-packed topic books for primary school children Brave soldiers, important battles, life on the Home Front! It's time to learn everything about the Second World War. Packed with facts, pictures and maps it's ideal for homework, topic work, KS2 school projects and anyone who is simply curious about history. * colourful photography and illustration * hundreds of interesting facts * maps, diagrams, interactive glossary, and more!

From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Louis Pasteur, the French chemist and the father of modern medicine. Little Louis was born in France during a time when doctors were still trying to figure out what made people sick. During his teen years, he discovered a love for science and became famous for figuring out how to kill off damaging microbes. Through his curiosity and creativity (and lots of trial and error), his research led to the development of vaccinations, a vital tool in today's world. This inspiring 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 iconic chemist's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore 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.

An early learning pop-up book about the Christmas story from the wise men's point of view. The book has six scenes with little pop-ups in them. The small format makes them great for little children to play with on their own, and easy to take with you. Other titles in the series: Noah and Other Stories Lost Sheep and Other Stories The Shepherds' Story

The Very First Christmas introduces children to one of the most wonderful stories of all time, the birth of Jesus. Using the popular and vibrant artwork from the Beginner's Bible, children will learn the events leading up to Jesus' birth and his miraculous arrival. By the end of the story children will understand why we celebrate this special day.

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Ernest Shackleton, the fearless Antarctic adventurer. When Ernest Shackleton was young, he longed for a life of adventure. After a career in the Merchant Navy, he joined a landmark expedition to try to reach the South Pole for the first time in history. Although he had to go home early, he never gave up. His own expeditions set new records for the closest anyone had ever been to the South Pole, and he is remembered now as a courageous and inspirational leader. This exciting 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 intrepid explorer's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore 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 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 versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools 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!

Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) History prepares students for the new specification. These books provide comprehensive coverage of the latest Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) specification and are designed to supply students with the best preparation possible for the examination: written by a team of highly experienced History teachers, examiners, and authors each book provides free access to an ActiveBook, a digital version of the Student Book, which can be accessed online, anytime, anywhere supporting learning beyond the classroom chapters are mapped closely to the specification to provide comprehensive coverage learning is embedded with exercises, source materials and exam practice throughout transferable skills, needed for progression into higher education and employment, are signposted allowing students to understand, and engage with, the skills they're gaining Pearson progression tools allow quick and easy formative assessment of student progress, linked to guidance on how to personalise learning solutions. reviewed by a language specialist to ensure the book is written in a clear and accessible style for students whose first language may not be English glossary of key History terminology. Student Books will be available for the following units: Depth Studies Development of Dictatorship: Germany 1918-45 A World Divided: Superpower Relations, 1943-72 A Divided Union: Civil Rights in the USA, 1945-70 Dictatorship and Conflict in the USSR, 1924-53 Historical Investigations The USA, 1918-41 The Soviet Union in Revolution, 1905-24 The Origins and Course of the First World War, 1905-18 Breadth Studies Conflict, Crisis and Change: China, 1900-1989 Conflict, Crisis and Change: The Middle East, 1919-2012 The Changing Role of International Organisations: the League and the UN, 1919-2011 Changes in Medicine, c1848-c1948 Available: May to September 2017

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: History First teaching: September 2016 First exams: Summer 2018 Series Editor: Angela Leonard This Student Book: covers the essential content in the new specification in an engaging way, using detailed narrative, sources, timelines, key words, helpful activities and extension material uses the 'Thinking Historically' approach and activities to help develop conceptual understanding of areas such as evidence, interpretations, causation and change, through targeted activities has 'Writing Historically' features that focus on the writing skills most important to historical success. This literacy support uses the proven Grammar for Writing approach used in many English departments includes lots of exam guidance, with practice questions, sources, sample answers and tips to support preparation for GCSE assessments. * These resources have not yet been endorsed. This information is correct as of 31st July 2015, but may be subject to change. You do not have to purchase any resources to deliver our qualification.

Adorable, new Baby Bible, presenting the Bible message in verse – short and sweet. This book gives a great introduction to the Bible for the very youngest. The gentle, rhyming text is written with scriptural continuity and brings the youngest audience through key elements from the Old and the New Testament.

The covers come with Spot UV effect and it’s fitted with a carry-me handle – a perfect bring-along for new pedestrians.

This new launch is aimed at families and friends of new-borns and small tots, making it easy to share and enjoy God’s Word. A perfect gift for new-borns, first birthdays, christenings and dedications. The cute layout, rhyme and amusing illustrations make for a delightful read and lay a foundation of biblical truth in small, clear portions that are just right for babies!

• Good night-time book for babies that is easily read in one go
• Handle enhance the perceived value
• Charming text written in verse

Melo se koninkryk neem kinders op ʼn wonderlike avontuur na die Afrika-bos saam met Melo en haar spesiale dierevriende. Elkeen van die bekoorlike stories is gebou op ʼn Afrika-spreekwoord en gebruik Bybelse beginsels om kinders op ʼn boeiende manier te leer en te inspireer.

Die stories, geskryf deur Thuli Madonsela en lede van haar familie, beklemtoon die belangrikheid van waardes soos eerlikheid, moed, respek, spanwerk en goedhartigheid, terwyl dit die wonders van die skepping benadruk.

Die boodskap van elke storie word versterk deur ʼn relevante teksvers, gebed, vrae vir nadenke, woorde van wysheid en ʼn prettige geloofsgebaseerde aktiwiteit.

The Fruits of the Spirit is a children’s book series based on the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22–23 in the Bible: “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control”.

This series is made up of three books, each depicting three specific fruits of the Spirit. Each book contains a story, Bible story, Bible lesson, prayer, Bible verse and a practical application challenge for each specific fruit in the book. All the books are bold and bright.

In every story you will find Prickles the Pineapple, Miss Lemon the Lemon and the specific fruit for that story. In each story, the specific fruit for that part of the book teaches Prickles and Miss Lemon a character lesson in relation to their fruit of the spirit.

The Fruits of the Spirit series was written to teach, encourage and inspire little people about the qualities of God so that they can shine and refine these character traits throughout their lives and will help parents teach their children Biblical truths.

George W. Bush grew up in a prominent political family in Texas. After serving as Texas governor, Bush followed his father's footsteps in becoming President of the United States. Through engaging facts, vibrant images, and supportive text, this biography allows readers to discover the life of George W. Bush and explore the impacts he made as president. Readers will also learn of the many unexpected challenges Bush faced, such as the al-Qaeda attack on September 11, 2001, the War on Terror, and the Iraq War. Text features like a table of contents, accessible glossary and index help students better understand Texas history and develop their vocabulary. This book also includes an in-class activity that allows students to think deeply about the life of George W. Bush.

Die Vrugte van die Gees is ’n kinderboek wat gebaseer is op die vrugte van die Gees in Galasiërs 5:22–23 in die Bybel: “Maar die vrug wat die Gees voortbring, is: liefde, vreugde, vrede, geduld, vriendelikheid, goedheid, getrouheid, sagmoedigheid en selfbeheersing”.

Hierdie reeks bestaan uit drie boeke wat elkeen drie spesifieke vrugte van die Gees weergee. Elke boek bevat ’n storie, Bybelstorie, Bybelles, gebed, Bybelvers en ’n praktiese uitdaging vir elke spesifieke vrug in die boek. Al die boeke is helder en kleurvol gedruk.

Pikkie Pynappel en Saartjie Suurlemoen verskyn in al die stories saam met die bepaalde vrug wat in daardie storie voorkom. Hierdie vrug leer vir Pikkie en Saartjie ’n karakterles in verhouding tot die vrug van die Gees wat hulle voorstel.

Die Vrugte van die Gees-reeks is geskryf om klein mensies te leer, te bemoedig en te inspireer oor God se karakter, sodat hulle kan uitstaan en hierdie karaktertrekke ontwikkel regdeur hulle lewens. Dit help ook ouers om hulle kinders Bybelse waarhede te leer.

Ontwikkel jou kind se taalvaardigheid met prettige speletjies en lekkerlees-stories!

In Pret met letters kombineer Wendy Maartens 26 stories met prettige aktiwiteite om 5- tot 8-jariges se taalvaardigheid ’n hupstoot te gee. Wendy het woorde gekies wat ’n Bybelse inslag het, soos ark (A), Betlehemster (B) en Christen (C). Aktiwiteite soos soek die woorde en eenvoudige blokkiesraaisels sal sorg vir ure se pret vir besige lyfies.

Die antwoorde vir die speletjies word agter in die boek voorsien