Retold by Sue Arengo. ... Find out what happens when Town Mouse comes to the country and Country Mouse goes to the town... Children love stories. Bring the magic of good storytelling into your classroom with Classic Tales, and they'll love their English lessons too. This edition of the award-winning series uses traditional tales to bring English to life through more than 30 beautifully illustrated stories. Word Count: 662. ... |
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Clothes We Wear. George's Snow Clothes is a Level 1 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. Activities pages and picture dictionary can be found at the back of each reader. The book can be used as supplementary reading material with any primary course. The Macmillan Children's Readers series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book ... |
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This edition contains Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass. It is illustrated throughout by Sir John Tenniel, whose drawings for the books add so much to the enjoyment of them. Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the Red Queen and the White Rabbit all make their appearances, and are now familiar figures in writing, conversation and idiom. So too, are Carroll's delightful verses such as The Walrus and the Carpenter and the inspired jargon of that masterly Wordsworthian parody, The Jabberwocky. ... |
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Encyclopedia of Amazing Facts is a children's encyclopedia with a difference, providing young learners with a wealth of knowledge in an accessible way! The book suggests: wide range of subjects; great for homework projects; bite-sized information to hold your child's attention; amazing images to support children who learn well through visual prompts. Crammed with amazing bite-sized facts, fantastic photographs and detailed artworks, Encyclopedia of Amazing Facts explains key concepts in a fun way to appeal to younger readers and support their learning at school. ... |
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100 Bulgarian Folk Tales will give you one hundred reasons to love Bulgaria and its people. Broadly divided into six chapters, this book covers a wide range of the most common topics and characters, pertaining to Bulgarian folklore. Starting with the practical wisdom of everyday stories, the collection then dips into tales of magical adventures and encounters with supernatural creatures. Further, it will make you relax with witty sketches, sprinkled with local humour. Following the trail, you will gradually discover a closer and deeper bond to the life of our ancestors. The surviving legends of creation and shared ... |
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Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers, or wonderful additions to your own collection. This edition features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupery himself, coloured by Barbara Frith. After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator many ... |
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First Things I Can Do: Saving Our Planet introduces your young child aged 5+ to the importance of looking after our planet and how we can each play a vital role. The book contains: bright, simple, clearly labelled illustrations on every spread; activity panels and charming characters encourage learning and interactivity; includes a giant reduce, reuse, recycle wall poster. With simple text and fun illustrations, First Things I Can Do: Saving Our Planet explores everything that is wonderful about Earth, and gives your child hands-on activities to guide them to reduce, reuse and recycle. This delightful book ... |
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The sequel to Anne of Green Gables, there are lots of new characters to get to know as well as many much loved ones to meet again in Anne of Avonlea. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Anne Shirley is now sixteen and preparing to take up her new role as a teacher in the local school. She has her best friend Diana Barry by her side and Gilbert Blythe, her childhood enemy, who is now a trusted ally and a fellow teacher. As impulsive as ever, ... |
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Discover tractors, trucks, diggers and emergency vehicles. Bursting with bright illustrations of tractors, trucks, diggers and emergency vehicles, little ones will love exploring this action-packed non-fiction picture book of busy machines! The book is: filled with a multitude of machines, each delightfully characterised to engage young readers; split into four brightly illustrated sections: Diggers, Rescue, Tractors and Trucks; with engaging text and helpful labels throughout explain what different machines do; with included a fun, bright wall poster (75 x 50 cm). With engaging text, lively scenes and delightful ... |
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Look at the pictures and say the words! Wonderful Words: My Food! is packed with lots of bright illustrations and labels to help your little one explore the everyday subject of the food they eat. Words are grouped into categories to improve your toddler's vocabulary and encourage discussion. Questions help you to explore numbers, colours and shapes with your child. A colourful wall poster gives you a fun 5-minute word recap whenever you need it Wonderful Words: My Food! gives your curious child loads to spot and talk about on every page, encouraging them to practise their vocabulary skills as they learn new words. ... |
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This gorgeous 4-pack contains an amazing range of words on animals, the human body, dinosaurs and space. Full of clear, colourful illustrations, appealing vocabulary and plenty to talk about, a child's journey of discovery starts here! The books help with language development and increase vocabulary and knowledge of a given topic. Also encourage parent-child interaction. Little experts will thoroughly enjoy discovering the big words as they explore the illustrations with a grown-up! First word books are invaluable for young children as they develop their reading - and are brilliant for sharing time and time again. ... |
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Mighty Machines is an action-packed book for 3+ years, bursting with all types of farm machines. The books are with: bright, animated artwork with plenty of fun details to spot on every page; filled with a multitude of tractors and other farm machines, each delightfully characterised to engage young children; engaging text and helpful labels throughout explain what different machines do. Mighty Machines is certain to delight young vehicle fans. With clear, engaging text and bright illustrations, including a host of lively vehicle characters, there's lots for busy little people to look at, talk about and ... |
