Annie kurang pandai dalam matematika. Bahkan dia tidak tahu berapa jumlah uang yang dibayarkan ke kasir toko saat belanja. Memalukan! Suatu malam, dia menggunakan kalkulator ayah untuk mengerjakan PR matematika. Dia pun tidur dengan kalkulator di bawah bantalnya. Esok harinya keajaiban terjadi. Annie menjadi jago matematika. Semua orang takjub, termasuk si jenius Profesor Prime yang mendaftark…
from the back cover: Every town should have a 'card' - someone who gets talked about, someone who does mad and wonderful things, someone who makes you laugh. Bursley in the Five Towns has a 'card': Edward Henry Machin (Denry for short). Denry begins life in a poor little house where the rent is twenty-three pence a week. But before he's thirty, he's made a lot of money, and had more adventu…
Offers advice about things from parent interviews, seeking promotion, to taking assembly and surviving Ofsted. This book covers the various practicalities - from choosing the right course and getting into your first-choice college, through to finding the right teaching post for you and juggling a life with your new career.
from the back cover: Arnold Bennett is famous for his stories about the Five Towns and the people who live there. They look and sound just like other people, and, like all of us, sometimes they do some very strange things. There's Sir Jee, who is a rich businessman. So why is he making a plan with a burglar? Then there is a Toby Hall. Why does he find there? And there are the Hessian brothers …