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Did you know dinosaurs lived on Earth millions of years ago? Find
out all about dinosaurs’ senses, life cycles, behaviour and more
in this fact-filled book. It's perfectly designed to introduce
young children to the wonders of non-fiction. Stunning art and
photos of dinosaurs and fossils give readers an up-close look at
these incredible creatures.
How many bones are in the human body? Find out all about the body
and how it works in this fact-filled book. It's perfectly designed
to introduce young children to the wonders of nonfiction. Stunning
art and photos give readers an up-close look at our our body parts
and systems, and how they all work together to keep us going!
Today, we take it for granted that women should have the same
rights as men, including the right to vote in political elections.
But not so long ago, things were very different ... The fight to
gain voting rights for women in Britain and around the world, was a
long, and often painful struggle involving many passionate and
dedicated people, some of whom would do whatever it took to get
their message heard, even in the face of extreme opposition. The
'Suffragettes' were a particularly fearless group who often took
direct and dangerous action to further the cause of votes for
women. This is the story of their fight. Suffragettes - Their fight
for the vote! is part of the Reading Planet range of books for
Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be
inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and
fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading
Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in
becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful
notes and questions to support reading at home and develop
comprehension skills. Reading age: 10-11 years
How many bones are in the human body? Find out all about the body
and how it works in this fact-filled book. It's perfectly designed
to introduce young children to the wonders of nonfiction. Stunning
art and photos give readers an up-close look at our our body parts
and systems, and how they all work together to keep us going!
Who are the greatest British men and women ever to have graced our
lands? From Florence Nighingale and J.K. Rowling to Alfred the
Great and Sir David Attenborough, this book is packed full of
leaders, scientists, explorers, pioneers and much more. They are
sure to inspire and fascinate readers.
The Roman Empire and its Impact on Britain is a fascinating account
of British history from a period that begins with the invasion of
the Romans on Britain in 55BC to AD410, when they finally left. The
book describes how Roman settlers have influenced everyday life,
from their introduction of the hypocaust system for keeping houses
and baths warm through to their building of roads. It also features
important figures in this period of history, including Boudicca - a
key figure of rebellion from Roman rule. Find out more about her as
well as Hadrian's Wall, the Vindolanda Tablets and how the Roman
language has survive in the current English language in this
amazing history of early British life.
From pasta to paper, the inventions of the Ancient Chinese remain
part of everyday life in our modern world. Learn how items like
wheelbarrows, the first toothbrushes and early earthquake detectors
have evolved into devices we know today and discover just how big
of an impact the Ancient Chinese have had on your life.
Are you trying to cope with the death of a family member or friend?
Maybe a friend of yours is grieving and sad and you want to help
him or her. This useful book gives lots of information about how to
cope with death and grief. Characters Ali and Annie will guide you
through the issues and give you advice and 'top tips', while
Charlie the dog shows that he understands how you might feel.
Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age is a
fascinating account of British history from a period that begins
around 840,000 when hunter-gatherers were just beginning to use
tools, up to 55BC when the Romans first arrived in Britain. The
book describes how settlers began early forms of mining and
farming, how they made their homes and how they began to trade with
other countries. Find out more about life at Skara Brae, the Great
Orme Mine and the Lewes Hoard in this amazing history of early
British life.
Britain's Settlement by the Anglo-Saxons and Scots is a fascinating
account of British history from a period that begins when Roman
rule ended in the 360s, through to 793, when the Vikings arrived
and attacked Lindisfarne. The book describes the Scots invasions
from Ireland to north Britain (now Scotland), the Anglo-Saxon
invasions and settlements, and how their art, religion and daily
life shaped British culture, including Christian conversion at
Canterbury, Iona and Lindisfarne. Find out more about Vortigern,
Bede and Cuthbert, and how the language of this time has survive in
the current English language in this amazing history of early
British life.
Have you ever had an argument with your friends? Have you been
bullied before? If you haven't, perhaps you don't even know what
bullying is. This useful book gives lots of information about
bullying and falling out with your friends and how to deal with it.
Characters Ali and Annie will guide you through the issues and give
you advice and 'top tips', while Charlie the dog shows that he
understands how you might feel.
Are you trying to cope with the death of a family member or friend?
Maybe a friend of yours is grieving and sad and you want to help
him or her. This useful book gives lots of information about how to
cope with death and grief. Characters Ali and Annie will guide you
through the issues and give you advice and 'top tips', while
Charlie the dog shows that he understands how you might feel.
Books in the Fantasy Field Trips series take the reader on field
trips to the most unlikely of destinations In this book, turn on
the enshrinkifier as we prepare to shrink in size and take a tour
of the human body. Our 'tour' includes visits to all the main vital
organs, as well as taking a look at bones, blood, and muscles along
the way
Britain's Settlement by the Anglo-Saxons and Scots is a fascinating
account of British history from a period that begins when Roman
rule ended in the 360s, through to 793, when the Vikings arrived
and attacked Lindisfarne. The book describes the Scots invasions
from Ireland to north Britain (now Scotland), the Anglo-Saxon
invasions and settlements, and how their art, religion and daily
life shaped British culture, including Christian conversion at
Canterbury, Iona and Lindisfarne. Find out more about Vortigern,
Bede and Cuthbert, and how the language of this time has survive in
the current English language in this amazing history of early
British life.
Are you a boy or a girl? And what does that mean? Perhaps you would
like to know more about what 'gender' actually means. Maybe a
family member or friend of yours is unsure about their gender and
you want to help him or her. This useful book gives lots of
information about gender. Characters Ali and Annie will guide you
through the issues and give you advice and 'top tips', while
Charlie the dog shows that he understands how you might feel.
The Viking and Anglo-Saxon Struggle for England is a fascinating
account of British history from a period that begins when the
Vikings arrived and attacked Lindisfarne in 793, through to the
Battle of Hastings in 1066, when the Normans were victorious. The
book describes the Viking raids and invasions, the resistance by
Alfred the Great and Athelstan, first king of England, and details
the daily lives of Anglo-Saxons living there, including how their
art, religion and daily life shaped British culture. Find out more
about Edward the Confessor, Guthrum, and Aethelflaed and how the
Norse and Anglo-Saxon languages of this time have survive in the
current English language in this amazing history of early British
life.
This series wil tell the amazing stories of inspiring people who
have made a difference and changed the world, despite the odds
stacked against them. They will detail the characters' humble
origins, the obstacles standing in their way that had to be
overcome, and discuss the successes and achievements for which they
are lauded today.
Awesome Skies takes the reader on a journey to discover the
Northern Lights. TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims
to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction
does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every
child in this compelling series. The series is written by top
children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully
levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.
You might suppose that what happened in the ancient past has no
impact on your life today. Think again! Many things we use, eat and
wear today have origins that can be traced back to ancient
civilizations. We can, for example, look to the past to see a model
for many modern governments and to find forerunners of everyday
items such as socks, toothbrushes and make-up. Learn why you should
care about history and get a fresh look at the world today by
learning about the ideas, discoveries and inventions of the distant
past.
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