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Do you have what it takes to sail into the eye of the storm? Prepare for terrifying sea monsters, waves the size of mountains and a desperate race against time as you try to find the only thing in the world that can save the person you love the most. With an exciting dice-based combat system (complete with a link to an online dice-roller), beautifully illustrated puzzles to solve and a heartfelt story full of twists and turns, this interactive adventure will have you gripped from beginning to end.
Andy Prentice (Author)
Ever since he read the Spy's Guidebook when he was eight, Andy has wanted to write books for Usborne. He's very happy that he got to fulfill his dream. As well as writing books and stories for Usborne, Andy has published several fantasy novels about demons and dark magic. He likes playing board games and making up imaginary worlds.
Once known, now largely forgotten, these empowering fairy tales have been brought together to inspire a new generation of readers. Discover heroines who outwit giants, fight evil, awaken sleeping princes and, of course, live happily ever after. With a foreword by Kate Pankhurst, author of Fantastically Great Women who Changed the World.
A comprehensive and accessible introduction to ecology. Beautifully
illustrated and filled with real-world examples, this book explores
the basics of ecology. After fully explaining how ecosystems work,
the book moves on to explore how these complicated systems go wrong
and what we can do to protect the planet in the future. An ideal
book to explain to curious minds what ecology is all about, and
what questions ecologists are trying to find answers to, from how
to save dying species, to fixing ecosystems through rewilding.
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The Goblin's Revenge
Andy Prentice; Illustrated by Tom Knight
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R276
Discovery Miles 2 760
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Ships in 9 - 17 working days
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Fox is always playing practical jokes on her friends, and her
friends don't much like it. One day, Fox devises a new trick for
her long-beaked friend Stork. Stork doesn't see the funny side, and
finds a way to adapt the trick for Fox herself... Featuring
appealing and colourful illustrations by Tania Rex. With fun
activities after the story, and online audio in both British
English and American English. CEFR level: low A1.
Join a friendly mechanic for a day working on a research base and
out on the ice. Learn about the challenges of surviving in the
Antarctic, explore the incredible landscape and meet the local
wildlife, as you discover all the amazing and important science
that is being done down in the South Pole.
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Pinocchio (Hardcover)
Jesus Lopez; Andy Prentice
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R176
R161
Discovery Miles 1 610
Save R15 (9%)
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Ships in 9 - 17 working days
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"Once up a time, there was a piece of wood..." So begins the famous
tale by Carlo Collodi about Pinocchio, the carefree puppet, and his
journey to become a real boy. This lively retelling has been
written especially for children learning to read, with advice from
an expert in teaching reading.
This book explains, in simple language and with clear
illustrations, what the climate is, and how it is changing very
rapidly at the moment, and the effects this is having on our
planet. It tackles suggestions about what needs to change in the
way people live, from power stations to farming, and explains why
it's so difficult to do. Along the way, it also talks about what
individuals can do, including tips on how to keep a clear head and
not get overwhelmed by bad news.
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The Golden Fish (Paperback)
Andy Prentice; Illustrated by Jesus Lopez
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R230
R147
Discovery Miles 1 470
Save R83 (36%)
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Ships in 5 - 7 working days
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From the popular Russian folk tale. Ned lives by the sea. One day,
he catches a golden fish. "Put me back in the sea and you can have
a wish," says the fish. Ned doesn't wish for anything, but his
brother Sam wishes for more and more... With fun activities after
the story, and online audio in both British English and American
English.
A beautiful retelling of this classic tale for students who are just starting to learn English.
Magic and mischief abound in this captivating collection. Meet the
cheeky kappa from Japan, a clever duende from the Philippines and
the loyal foletto of Florence, all fairy creatures who can help or
hinder humans as they please.
Meet monsters, ogres and giants - plus a very grumpy troll - from
all over the world. Ten entertaining stories include a female Jack
climbing the beanstalk, a lonely ogre and a brave little tailor
whose adventure begins with some annoying flies and a pot of jam.
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