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Two amazing books on great women through history in one pack. In
What Would She Do? be inspired by the real-life stories of 25
empowering women - from historical world leaders to modern pioneers
and international muses. These trailblazers not only accomplished
great things, but overcame the same issues that girls all over the
world have to face in modern society: inequality, gender
stereotyping, body shaming, bullying and much more. Then pick up
your fantastic fill-in book My Heroes and Me to find your own inner
rebel, drawing inspiration from incredible life stories of women
around the world. Readers can use their examples of strength,
bravery and creativity in interactive quizzes, charts, sketching
activities and aspirational planning ahead features.
Meet 25 of the most powerful and inspirational women of all time.
From historical world leaders to modern pioneers and international
muses, these are the incredible life stories of women from around
the world to inspire and empower. Created by an all-women team and
illustrated by internationally renowned artists, What Would SHE Do?
packs a feminist punch. From Cleopatra to Amelia Earhart, Marie
Curie to Malala Yousafzai, learn about powerful and inspiring women
throughout history in this incredible book! Covering female world
leaders from centuries ago through to modern-day heroes, What Would
SHE Do? is the ultimate guide to empowered women. Portraits created
by hand-picked contemporary illustrators and snappy, compelling
text bring these women's achievements vividly to life, and relate
their stories back to those of young girls today. These
trailblazers not only accomplished great things, but overcame the
same issues that girls all over the world have to face in modern
society: inequality, gender stereotyping, body shaming, bullying
and much more. Each profile concludes with a 'What Would She Do...'
scenario that applies the subject's attitude to a relatable
situation.
The first fiction book from the must-have toy brand, Hatchimals
(TM). Find out the Hatchimals' story, discover why they've come
here, and step through into their world . . . Ava and her brother
Oliver are thrilled when the mystery eggs in their garden hatch
into adorable creatures. But the Draggle and Penguala have come
here for a reason - there's trouble in Hatchtopia, the Hatchimals'
world! Will Ava and Oliver be able to find their way through to
Hatchtopia in time to save it? This book also contains exclusive
collector cards!
Meet 25 of the bravest humans of all time! Stand Up, Stand Out! is
filled with the incredible and inspiring stories of rebel heroes
who stood up for what they believed in, spoke out against
injustice, and overcame impossible obstacles. Portraits created by
hand-picked contemporary illustrators and snappy, compelling text
bring these people's achievements vividly to life, and relate their
stories back to those of young readers today. From world leaders
such as Gandhi and Nelson Mandela to unsung heroes Irena Sendler
(who rescued 2,500 children in World War 2) and Juliane Koepcke
(who survived an airplane crash in the rainforest aged 17). Each
profile concludes with a 'What Can You Do?' section in which the
story is related to everyday scenarios children might encounter,
and suggests ways for them to show bravery or peacefully protest
against injustice.
Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading
journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have
created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read.
Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading
notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support
and ebooks available. Oscar doesn't feel as though many people in
his school understand him. When a new boy called Mo arrives,
together they find a way to show everyone who Oscar really is.
Topaz/ Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for
children to investigate and evaluate. Ideas for reading in the back
of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.
Meet 25 of the bravest humans of all time! These fascinating rebel
heroes stood up for what they believed in, spoke out against
injustice, and overcame impossible obstacles. From world leaders
such as Gandhi and Nelson Mandela to unsung heroes Irena Sandler
(who smuggled 2,500 children out of the Warsaw Ghetto in World War
2) and Juliane Koepke (who survived an airplane crash aged 17,
followed by nine days in the Amazon rainforest) - Stand Up, Stand
Out! is filled with incredible and inspiring stories of passion and
endurance. Portraits created by hand-picked contemporary
illustrators and snappy, compelling text bring these people's
achievements vividly to life, and relate their stories back to
those of young readers today. Each profile concludes with a 'Stand
out like...' section in which the story is related to everyday
scenarios children might encounter, and suggests ways for them to
show bravery or peacefully protest against injustice.
Every child who loves Roald Dahl's stories knows all about
disgusterous snozzcumbers, fizzy frobscottle, crrrabcrrruncher
claws and everlasting gobstoppers but have they spotted all the
other lip-smackingly glorious and downright yucksome words? Have
they discovered how the clever use of foodie words can spice up a
story of their own? This little book brings together Roald Dahl's
made up words as well as lots of real ones and gives ideas and
techniques to inspire young writers. Children will discover
onomatopoeic words like gobble and guzzle, slurpy synonyms, how to
blend words together to make their own new words, as well as how
characters' names like Verruca Salt and Aunt Sponge can tell us so
much about them. Illustrated throughout with Quentin Blake's
artwork, this book is part of a four book set which, through the
magic of Roald Dahl's writing, will help to build children's
confidence with language while having mischievous fun!
On the 75th anniversary of the end of the Holocaust, discover the
inspirational biography of Anne Frank - the girl who refused to
give up hope, even in the darkest of times. In 1942, Anne Frank was
given the gift of a red-and-white checked diary for her thirteenth
birthday. Nearly one month later Anne and her family went into
hiding to escape the persecution of the Nazis, and so the diary of
her life in hiding began. In this book, children can learn what
life was like in the Secret Annex set to the background of tense
radio news reports and constant fear of the ongoing war, as well as
reading about Anne's thoughts, hopes and dreams of a better future.
Packaged in a beautiful slipcase and featuring a red-and-white
checked folder of additional content to personalise, including
maps, recipes, drawings, letters to the future, story prompts, and
much more. Readers can discover more about Anne, the Holocaust, and
be inspired to keep their own diary.
Meet 14 inspirational women who dared to dream. From historical
world leaders to modern pioneers and international muses, hear the
amazing life-stories of women around the world. Created by an
all-women team and beautifully illustrated by internationally
renowned artists, Wonder Women will inspire, empower and awe. From
Cleopatra to Amelia Earhart and Malala Yousafzai, learn about
powerful and adventurous women through history. Covering female
leaders from ancient times to modern-day heroes, Wonder Women is
the ultimate guide to empowered women. Portraits created by
hand-picked, contemporary illustrators, clear, compelling text and
inspirational quotes bring these women's achievements vividly to
life, and relate their stories back to those of young girls today.
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their
reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and
illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that
children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent
reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive
teaching and assessment support and ebooks available. Zoha was
eating spaghetti when she discovered a tiny silver spaceship in her
food. There was an alien in her spaghetti! What could he possibly
want? Join Zoha and Alan the alien on their adventure to understand
life on Earth in this quirky story by Kay Woodward. White Plus/Band
10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as
opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading
stamina. Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of
the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development
and recall. Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide
practical support and stimulating activities.
Milly was a joker - she just LOVED playing jokes on her family. But
after a whole week of Milly tricking them, her family decide to
play a joke of their own... Reading Champion offers independent
reading books for children to practise and reinforce their
developing reading skills. Fantastic, original stories are
accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book
has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's
reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Independent
Reading 11 stories are the perfect introduction to first chapter
books for children aged 6+ who are reading at book band 11 in
classroom reading lessons. The Key Stage 2 Reading Champion Books
are suggested for use as follows: Independent Reading 11: start of
Year 3 or age 7+ Independent Reading 12: end of Year 3 or age 7+
Independent Reading 13: start of Year 4 or age 8+ Independent
Reading 14: end of Year 4 or age 8+ Independent Reading 15: start
of Year 5 or age 9+ Independent Reading 16: end of Year 5 or age 9+
Independent Reading 17: start of Year 6 or age 10+ Independent
Reading 18: end of Year 6 or age 10+
Project X Hero Academy is a fully decodable and finely levelled
reading series set in a school for superheroes, designed to
captivate and motivate all young readers and turn them into reading
superheroes. Dancing Danger is in Orange Book Band, Oxford Level 6,
and supports Letters and Sounds Phase 5. In this story, The
Dancers, a duo of dancing super-villains, want to take over Hero
Academy. Soon, their dance music is pumping out of the speakers
around the school, and no-one can resist the urge to dance! Can
Evan and Ben stop the Dancers from taking over Hero Academy? Each
book can be used for independent reading, but also contains inside
cover notes that include help on developing vocabulary and prompt
questions that can be used for guided reading and one-to-one
sessions. Full guided reading notes are provided in the
corresponding handbook. There are also a range of follow-up
activities to support reading for pleasure.
Pip and Kit go on a relaxing break to Hawaii, but they have to put
their holiday on hold in order to investigate the mystery of the
missing ukuleles. Using the world's largest known database of
writing for and by children, our experts have defined 300 ambitious
words to help children succeed at school. We've combined these with
finelly levelled books that help you develop support comprehension
and fluency, while inspiring and engaging your young readers.
Project X Hero Academy is a fully decodable and finely levelled
reading series set in a school for superheroes, designed to
captivate and motivate all young readers and turn them into reading
superheroes. Doctor Daze and the Bamboozler is in Purple Book Band,
Oxford Level 8, and supports Letters and Sounds Phase 6. In this
story, Evan and Nisha go to the Lexis City Gadget Show. By the
afternoon, everyone there is acting very strange Can Evan save the
day? Each book can be used for independent reading, but also
contains inside cover notes that include help on developing
vocabulary and prompt questions that can be used for guided reading
and one-to-one sessions. Full guided reading notes are provided in
the corresponding handbook. There are also a range of follow-up
activities to support reading for pleasure.
Project X Hero Academy is a fully decodable and finely levelled
reading series set in a school for superheroes, designed to
captivate and motivate all young readers and turn them into reading
superheroes. Mr Gleam is in Purple Book Band, Oxford Level 8, and
supports Letters and Sounds Phase 6. In this story, the teachers at
Hero Academy are away at a conference, and the heroes are relaxing
after a busy week. As a reward for their hard work, the school
fountain has been changed to hot chocolate! The heroes are
thrilled, but everything is not as it seems Each book can be used
for independent reading, but also contains inside cover notes that
include help on developing vocabulary and prompt questions that can
be used for guided reading and one-to-one sessions. Full guided
reading notes are provided in the corresponding handbook. There are
also a range of follow-up activities to support reading for
pleasure.
Ben leaves Dullington behind for a fantastic adventure with his
cousin Fleep. Using the world's largest known database of writing
for and by children, our experts have defined 300 ambitious words
to help children succeed at school. We've combined these with
finelly levelled books that help you develop support comprehension
and fluency, while inspiring and engaging your young readers.
Every child who loves Roald Dahl's stories knows all about the
diabolical giants in Giant Country, how beastly Miss Trunchbull is
and how unpleasant it would be to eat a slugburger, but have they
spotted all the clever ways Roald Dahl uses language in his
brilliant stories? Have they discovered how to write about animals
and people in a way that makes their own stories wild? This little
book brings together Roald Dahl's made up words as well as lots of
real ones and gives ideas and techniques to inspire young writers.
Children will discover onomatopoeic words like snort and snarl,
metaphors and puns, how to blend words together to make their own
new words and how animal vocabulary works for describing both
people and creatures, as well as how names like the Bonecruncher
and Mr Wormwood can tell us so much about the characters.
Illustrated throughout with Quentin Blake's artwork, this book is
part of a four-book set which, through the magic of Roald Dahl's
writing, will help to build children's confidence with language
while having mischievous fun!
Project X Hero Academy is a fully decodable and finely levelled
reading series set in a school for superheroes, designed to
captivate and motivate all young readers and turn them into reading
superheroes. Demolition Danger is in White Book Band, Oxford Level
10, and supports Letters and Sounds Phase 6. In this story, Ray
Ranter, arch-enemy of Hero Academy, wants to demolish Capability
Way which means the school could be destroyed too. Will Jin be able
to stop Ranter's wrecking ball? Each book can be used for
independent reading, but also contains inside cover notes that
include help on developing vocabulary and prompt questions that can
be used for guided reading and one-to-one sessions. Full guided
reading notes are provided in the corresponding handbook. There are
also a range of follow-up activities to support reading for
pleasure.
Did you hear that Ashley Cole and Cheryl Tweedy are releasing a
song together? They're calling themselves Goals Allowed. A fab and
funny joke book full of footballing jokes, anecdotes, cartoons and
other crazy stuff to get you giggling!
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