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From the bestselling author of Darwin's Dragons and My Friend the
Octopus comes an exciting historical adventure - with a touch of
magic - set aboard the Titanic ... Young cabin steward, Sid, is
proud to be working on the Titanic, the greatest ship ever built.
Clara dreams of adventure too, but she's a stowaway in the hold of
a much smaller boat, Carpathia. Here she meets the biggest, best
dog she's ever known: Rigel, who is on his way to be reunited with
his owner. None of them could have imagined how they would need
each other one ice-cold terrible night - or that an extraordinary
sea creature might also answer their call ... The third
middle-grade historical adventure from the author of Darwin's
Dragons and My Friend the Octopus A new spin on the sinking of the
Titanic, offering an uplifting alternate history of real-life
survivor, Sid Daniels A touching animal friendship lies at the
heart of the story, as well as hints of mythology Showcases Lindsay
Galvin's trademark combination of exciting adventure, rip-roaring
history and non-fiction elements PRAISE FOR DARWIN'S DRAGONS: 'A
striking and original adventure ... just the sort of story I love.'
EMMA CARROLL 'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is everything you
hope it will be ...' LUCY STRANGE '[A] beautifully fictionalised
story' THE TELEGRAPH
How to Train Your Dragon meets Robinson Crusoe in this high-flying
dragon adventure from Lindsay Galvin! 'A striking and original
adventure ... just the sort of story I love.' EMMA CARROLL 'WHAT a
voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is everything you hope it will be ...'
LUCY STRANGE '[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE TELEGRAPH
Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime - cabin boy and
fiddler on Charles Darwin's Beagle - but when he is separated from
the crew during a storm, his life takes a truly extraordinary turn.
Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could
change the world - and make his fortune. But should he share his
find, or will it lead to the extinction of a legendary species?
There's one person who could help, but he's busy writing a book ...
Based on a true story and Charles Darwin's real journal! Perfect
for fans of Cornelia Funke's Dragon Rider or Cressida Cowell's How
to Train Your Dragon series. Effortlessly blends exciting adventure
with a rip-roaring historical story and non-fiction elements.
From the bestselling author of Darwin's Dragons comes a high-stakes
aquatic adventure, perfect for fans of The Murderer's Ape! England,
1893, and aquarium fever is at its height. Twelve-year-old Vinnie
Fyfe works in the tea-shop at Brighton aquarium, and waits for her
milliner mother to return from Paris. The arrival of a giant
octopus changes her life for ever. Discovering a talent for art,
Vinnie begins to draw the extraordinary beast. She soon realises
she can communicate with the octopus through colour and - as a
gripping mystery begins to unfold - discovers what true courage
really means ... The second middle-grade historical adventure by
critically acclaimed Lindsay Galvin, author of Darwin's Dragons A
gripping Victorian mystery with a touching connection between a
young girl and an octopus at its heart Strong STEM and natural
history themes with an underwater twist Effortlessly blends
exciting adventure with a rip-roaring historical mystery and
non-fiction elements PRAISE FOR DARWIN'S DRAGONS: 'A striking and
original adventure ... just the sort of story I love.' EMMA CARROLL
'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is everything you hope it will
be ...' LUCY STRANGE '[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE
TELEGRAPH
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has
been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and
Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to
support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The 7+
books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to
acquire phonics skills. Travel back in time and get ready to test
your skills at Greek sports! From javelin and discus to sprinting
and boxing, learn all about the games of Ancient Greece in this
hilarious non-fiction book.
Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency has been developed in
collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary
School. It consists of a range of chapter books with increasing
word counts across 10 fluency levels aimed at children in Year 2
and 3. Each book builds reading confidence, stamina and speed and
nurtures a love for reading. Fluency 5 books have a word count of
4320 words with an expected reading rate of 90 words per minute. Bo
and Darian are needed! There is a storm on Mars that threatens to
cut off power to a very important green dome. Will they be able to
get power to the dome in time to save their Mum's life's work?!
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has
been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and
Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to
support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The 7+
books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to
acquire phonics skills. Droid-13 has fallen from his spaceship, and
he's not strong enough to get back! Brook and her Dad have no idea
how to help this robot, that is until they find out that his metal
is magnetic! Will they be able to get Droid-13 back to the stars?
Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency has been developed in
collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary
School. It consists of a range of chapter books with increasing
word counts across 10 fluency levels aimed at children in Year 2
and 3. Each book builds reading confidence, stamina and speed and
nurtures a love for reading. Fluency 6 books have a word count of
4560 words with an expected reading rate of 95 words per minute.
Follow the true story of Lily Parr, a football player who, against
all odds, became one of the most talented football strikers of her
time. From war, work and bans, see how she overcomes all odds in
order to play the game she loved.
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