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A wonderful new collection of short stories about our favourite fluffy friends, from national treasure Enid Blyton
Enjoy 25 charming tales about cats, dogs, budgies, rabbits and other adored family pets in this fantastic new bumper collection. Enid Blyton, author of The Famous Five, loved dogs and other animals. Her perfectly crafted short stories about children and their pets are ideal for young readers to enjoy alone or as read-aloud stories in the classroom or at bedtime. Ideal for children aged 5 and over.
WHAT if you stumbled upon a boy who could talk to animals? WHY is a
hitchhiker both a saviour and a threat? HOW can a man see without
using his eyes? SEVEN EXTRAORDINARY TALES OF MAGIC, MYSTERY AND
SUSPENSE.
A brilliant, inclusive collection of traditional tales from around
the world featuring amazing women and girls. Once upon a time,
there was a handsome prince who - no, that's not right! Once upon a
time, there were strong, fierce women who plotted, schemed, took
action, showed kindness, used magic and trickery, and made their
own destiny. From the long-haired Petrosinella who escaped the
tower and broke the spell that the ogress had cast over her and
Nana Miriam who beat a hippo using politeness and magic, to Kate
Crackernuts who tried to save her stepsister from her mother's
curse, these are stories of girls doing it for themselves! With
stories drawn from all over the world, including China, Scotland,
Armenia, Italy and Nigeria, Lari Don presents heroine stories that
don't leave girls sitting around waiting to be saved by the
handsome prince.
A charming storybook collection of sweet tales based on the Netflix
series starring Ada Twist-perfect for read-alouds or
bedtime!Revisit some of your favorite episodes of the Netflix
series, in print for the first time, with this gifty storybook
collection. Each of the 12 stories retells a beloved episode from
the show, making it perfect for group read-alouds or when it's time
to settle down for bed.
Life at Wigglesbottom Primary is often lived on the edge. A class
talent show becomes a thing of great mystery and intrigue, when it
turns out that Jacob Barry's stinky shoe can PREDICT THE FUTURE! Or
filled with peril when the boys' toilets become HAUNTED! And then
there's the CURSE that lives in the story-time carpet and gives
everyone ANTS IN THEIR PANTS... Laugh-out-loud school-based fun in
two-colour stories, perfect for encouraging independent reading!
Three short stories in each book keep just confident readers
engaged while lively two-colour illustrations bring these hilarious
early readers to life and perfectly bridge the gap between picture
books and chapter books. Written by the bestselling, Blue Peter
award-winning author Pamela Butchart and illustrated by Becka Moor.
Look out for all the Wigglesbottom titles! The Toilet Ghost The
Shark in the Pool Super Dog The Classroom Cat The Break-Time
Bunnies
Tibs Tabane en sy vriend Elroy is MAL oor sokker. Hulle berei voor vir
’n belangrike sokkerwedstryd, maar hoekom hoor hulle die heeltyd ’n
stem wat roep: “HONGER-R-R-R”?
Gaan Tibs en Elroy betyds die zombies kan keer wat dreig om die
sokkerwedstryd te ontwrig?
Meet Oleander, who likes to keep busy, and her pet salamander,
Sally Mander, who prefers to take it easy. As they go about their
days in these five stories, they're visited by the Sprinkle Fairy
(she's the owner of a word factory in Sicily) and her helpers,
who've slipped a Big Word into each story. Which means, when Sally
Mander is slacking off on her gardening duties, Oleander accuses
her of procrastinating. And when Sally Mander loses a fight to a
bird over a worm, she demands that the bird regurgitate the worm
immediately. It's all fun with words --- BIG time! This collection
of quirky, bite-sized stories is part of a clever series of highly
original early readers by Judith Henderson. The text is dialogue
driven, broken up into small bits, and accompanied by T. L.
McBeth's small, simple and humor-filled spot illustrations, making
it just right for emerging readers. These books are also terrific
tools for expanding budding vocabularies, with the pronunciation
and definition included for each of the five multisyllabic Big
Words. Children will be trying them out in no time!
New Way is a series of carefully graded phonic readers, providing a
wide reading experience at similar levels of language. Learners are
encouraged to take pleasure in becoming readers in their own right.
Phonic copymasters help to develop and assess learnersA language
skills. Features and Benefits Pre-reading, reading and post-reading
graded material Multi-cultural and lifeskills oriented Suitable for
classes of mixed ability, allowing learners to progress at their
own pace Lays a firm foundation for literacy and promotes learning
in an OBE curriculum
'n Koei met 'n serpie, 'n spierwit donkie ... Jy sal kennis maak
met splinternuwe karakters en menige avonture met hulle meemaak.
Sluit by hulle aan op hul reise, deel in hul avonture en ontdek 'n
skatkis van stories om jou na sprokiesland weg te voer. Lochner de
Kock vertel al jou gunstelingsprokies! Kom luister saam! Die
stories op die CD: Marcel die Dappere; Verrassing!; Die Lelike
Konyntjie; Kakao die Apie; Albert en die Aartappel; Gallie die
Krokodil; Wimpie die Wit Donkie; Bonte se Serpie; Soet Honne!;
Annabel se Voeltjiekafee (Bonussnit).
These stories with a twist have been chosen to motivate all Key
Stage 3 students - especially boys. Including stories by well-known
and popular authors, this exciting collection covers topics such as
horror, science-fiction, sport, the supernatural, mystery and
computers.
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