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Stowaway!

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: This adventure story recounts the first round-world voyage of Tudor explorer Sir Francis Drake through the eyes of Dickon, a lame stowaway, who goes on to become Drake's cabin boy and personal hero. Readers learn about the harsh life that sailors in Tudor times experienced as they coped with storms, mutinies and illness on board ship. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for…

The Billy Goats Tough

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Find out how a female vampire, a hairy Troll having a bad hair day, a Super Billy-Goat who is a super pain, and a seriously weird commercial break, all find their way into this twist on a fairytale! * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. * Text type — A play based on a modern fairytale. * Curriculum links — Citizenship:…

The Footballing Frog

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: A twist on traditional tales of frogs and three wishes, this story features a modern day prince, who loves football. Unfortunately he looses his football to frog, who demands a kiss as redemption. Of course the frog metamorphoses into a princess, who shares his love of football. * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. *…

Oceans Alive

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: This stunning non-fiction book presents the underwater world and why we must protect this special place. There are simple descriptions of food chains, bizarre ways in which deep creatures support each other and ecosystems. Threats to marine life as well as conservation efforts are described in detail. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of…

Short Pants

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The spring fair is an exciting event for any family – with traditional games, rides, stall and competitions. This year, the farmer has a problem. Find out what happens when everyone tries to help – will it be a case of 'too many cooks…'?! • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. • Text type — A play based on a traditional…

Sophie’s Rules

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Dana has started her new school and is keen to meet new friends, but Sophie isn't making it easy for her. When Dana decides to stand up to Sophie and her gang, everything changes. Written by Keith West and accompanied with detailed illustrations of the characters, this play sensitively tackles the serious issue of bullying in the classroom. * Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of…

How to be a Roman in 21 Easy Stages

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: So you want to be a Roman? Here is everything you need to know – in 20 easy stages. From the battle ground to building roads – find out the REAL facts to Roman living in this humorous non-fiction information book from Scoular Anderson. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. • Text type: An information book. • A gallery…

How to be a Tudor in 20 Easy Stages

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Have you ever wanted to be a Tudor? Here's how to do it — in just twenty easy stages. Find out all about the Tudor monarchs, homes, food and much more in this funny historical non-fiction book. * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. * Text type — An information book. * Reader/Response page with summary pictures to be…

Flash Harriet and the Mystery of the Fiendish Footprints

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Flash Harriet, together with Gus, her pet tarantula, is back and on the trail of a new crime. Huge footprints have smashed up the local vegetable garden. Is it something to do with Marmaduke Mildew and the Giant Vegetable Competition? Or does the clue lie in the footprints themselves? Find out how our favouite detective solves the mystery. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for…

Gathering in the Days

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: This wonderfully emotive collection of poems by award-winning poet Gareth Owen explores both the humorous and more serious elements of childhood, and is filled with beautiful illustrations by much-loved illustrator Peter Bailey * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. * A poetry book * A seasonal garden scene on pages 46…

Bendemolena

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Bendemolena the kitten lives in a noisy house, so she puts a shiny pot on her head and everything goes quiet. Hooray! But what happens when Mother Cat gives her messages to take back to her brothers and sisters? * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. * Text type — A play based on an American folktale. * Curriculum links…

Evolution

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Find out all about the remarkable history of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in this non-fiction information book. Accompanied with detailed artwork and photos, this book explains how animals have evolved over time to adapt to their surroundings, from the very early creatures on earth, to the dinosaurs and the animals we see today. * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for…

Extreme Sports

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: Extreme sportsmen and women go faster, climb higher and compete for longer. No sporting challenge is too great. Find out the great dangers people face when pushing themselves to the limit in extreme sports. Written by Adrian Bradbury and filled with action photos from around the world, this book will appeal to adventurous young readers everywhere. * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing…

The Deadly Monster

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Jack and Sam think their school trip to the Ancient Greece Museum is boring, until they see a glowing statue ...Finding themselves whisked away to fight a deadly monster, suddenly Ancient Greece doesn't seem so dull after all. This exciting graphic novel by Linda Chapman is brought to life with illustrations from Dylan Coburn. * Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling…

Winkie's War: by Mick Manning, Brita Granstrm

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Follow the true story of Winkie, a carrier pigeon in WWII whose crew crash landed in the sea. All hopes rested with Winkie as she battled to reach help — but would she be able to lead them back to her crew? The story is told in the style of a graphic novel and illustrated by award-winning author-illustrator team Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom. * Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence,…

Zara and the Fairy Godbrother

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: When Zara wishes for a new dress for the school party she doesn’t expect to see a fairy godbrother land in her room, especially when he tries to “text-a-spell” with unpredictable results! Will Zara ever get her dream dress? • Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love reading. • Dual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level…

Long-distance Lunch

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Where does the food in your lunch-box come from? How far has it travelled? Find out where bananas are grown, where tuna is found and how chocolate is made in this highly photographic information book. * Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love reading. * Dual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a…

Natural Disasters

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Find out about the natural disasters people face around the world, what effect they have on towns and cities and how we can help to protect people from them. Packed with fact files and maps showing disaster spots as well as high impact photographs, this book will tell you all you need to know about hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. * Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence,…

Angel House

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: He doesn't fit in at school; they don't understand him there. But in Angel House he feels stronger — he feels free. This beautiful book by Anne Curtis is thoughtfully illustrated by Chris Corner. * Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love reading. * Dual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower…

Growing up in Wartime

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Find out what life was like for the children growing up during World War II. With photographs straight from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, Jillian Powell looks at rationing, schooling and evacuation and how the daily lives of children were affected by the war. • Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love reading • Dual-banded…