from the back cover: An adorable toddler ballerina twirls and whirls her way through this eye-catching book with fancy, glittery cloth on every spread!
"Oxford Reading Tree Fireflies" has 60 titles on a wide range of topics linked to the curriculum. There are 10 stages, one for each term from KS1 Year R Term 1 to KS2 Year 3 Term 1 (P1 to P4 in Scotland and N Ireland). It is colour-coded to show "Oxford Reading Tree" and bookband stages. It is linked to curriculum and "Oxford Reading Tree" themes. It features: Teaching Notes for every stage; an…
from the back cover: Herbivor purba ini adalah penyuka tumbuhan paku. Dengan gigi tajam, rahang kuat, dan paruh yang mirip burung beo, Triceratops mampu memotong batang tanaman yang keras. Untuk melindungi diri dari predator, Triceratops menggunakan jumbai leher dan tiga tanduk atau cula di kepalanya sebagai senjata. Mari kita kembali ke Zona Prasejarah dan pelajari lebih banyak tentang hewa…
When she was almost electrocuted by her older brother : her insecurities were zapped right out of her, and in their place appeared a sassy new confidence. No longer shy or self-conscious, Minerva goes where most thirteen-year-olds wouldn't dare-like behind the line of yellow crime-scene tape, or wherever a a new mystery rears its head.
This gripping story, written in sparse first-person, free-verse poems, is the compelling tale of Billie Jo's struggle to survive during the dust bowl years of the Depression. With stoic courage, she learns to cope with the loss of her mother and her grieving father's slow deterioration. There is hope at the end when Billie Jo's badly burned hands are healed, and she is able to play her beloved …
Karen Hesse's Newbery Award-winning skills are put to great use in Witness, a poetic tale about friendship, fanaticism, and the deadly undercurrents of racial prejudice. The story takes place in a small Vermont town in the year 1924, revealing the devastating impact of the Ku Klux Klan on this pastoral, insular community. At the heart of the tale are two motherless girls who come to the attenti…
Sam can hardly wait to go shopping with his mom. It's Chinese New Year's day and his grandparents have given him the traditional gift of lucky money–red envelopes called leisees (lay-sees). This year Sam is finally old enough to spend it any way he chooses. Best of all, he gets to spend his lucky money in his favorite place — Chinatown! But when Sam realizes that his grandparents' gift is n…