The book is divided into two parts: Part One provides an in-depth exploration of the nature and variety of the pleasure avid adolescent readers experience through their out-of-school reading. Part Two identifies and explains the genres teen readers most enjoy--romance, vampires, dystopian fiction, and science fiction/fantasy. The authors explore what we can learn from teens' pleasure reading an…
A highly accessible, visual and rigorous series for AS and A2. Perfect for main A Level courses, combining extended period cover with detailed focus on selected topics. Covering almost 150 years of Russian history, from Alexander II, through Glasst, to the present day. The period 1895 -1941 is dealt with in depth, with separate chapters on the Russian Revolution, Lenin and Stalin.
AQA Art & Design AS/A2 complements the flexibility of the AQA A Level Art and Design specification and using a full colour, highly visual approach, clearly explores the assessment objectives and supports students through their chosen endorsement route.
When Carruthers joins his friend Arthur Davies on his yacht Dulcibella, he is expecting a pleasant sailing holiday in the Baltic Sea. But the holiday turns into an adventure of a different kind. He and Davies soon find themselves sailing in the stormy waters of the North Sea, exploring the channels and sandbanks around the German Frisian Islands, and looking for a secret - a secret that could m…
A timeless folk song provides inspiration for some of the funniest, brightest drawings Peter Spier has ever produced. In the song, a fox forages for food in the village to bring to his family back in the den. The music is also included so everyone can sing along.
The second novel in the No. ! Ladies' Detective Agency series, Tears of the Giraffe charts the further adventures of Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's only --and finest-- female detective. quoted from the back of the book.
Jacob has eleven sons. Jacob was his favourite. He gave Joseph an amazing colourful coat. This made his brothers jealous.