Lily and Tom travel the county with Ma Hawker, enthralling crowds with their amazing collection of curios. Always on the lookout for new wonders, Lily is tricked into buying a worthless bag of rubbish. But hidden within is a special piece of scrimshaw. A young woman called Flora Meriweather is desperate to buy the scrimshaw, hoping it can help her solve a mystery surrounding her late mother. Bu…
The poems of Enheduana, the world's first known author, address exile, social disruption, gender identity, the devastation of war; the force of nature - topics as relevant today as they were four thousand years ago.
The rise of the extreme right globally, the crisis of capitalism and the withdrawal of all but the most punitive arms of the state are having a disastrous impact on disabled people’s lives. Bob Williams-Findlay offers an account of the transformative potential of disability praxis and how it relates to disabled politics and activism. He addresses different sites of struggle, showing how di…
Sometimes you just can't stop laughing and smiling. Happiness is such a nice feeling! Learn about how happiness feels, why it happens in our bodies, and all the things that can make you feel happy!
The old books in the museum are worth a lot of money. So, when Harry and Kate spot a man acting oddly, they decide to investigate! A brilliantly accessible short story with a reading age of 6, Harry and Kate at the Book Museum is designed to help severely struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+
In the wake of a tempest hitting her town, Morwenna is left to take care of a stranger washed ashore. The storm is just another of many that have plagued the town for years – people blame the tide singers, legendary sea people who are said to charm storms with their singing. Morwenna has never believed the tales, but when she is left alone with the stranger, she realises this is no ordi…
Seekor mama paus yang besar terdampar di pantai. Ella merasa kasihan. Mama pun mengentakkan kaki tiga kali, bertepuk tangan, menggoyangkan bokong, dan berkata, “Marshmallow” … dan TRING! Mama berubah jadi Mama Peri. Mama Peri tak bisa mendorong paus sebesar itu ke lautan. Lagipula, ada banyak orang di sana. Mama Peri butuh bantuan. Bersama Ella, Mama Peri pergi ke tempat yang tidak dik…
In this follow-up to 123 Fish in the Sea, young readers can touch the numbers 1 through 5 and feel a different molded plastic texture to make learning to count even more fun.Young children can learn their numbers 1 through 5 with this innovative counting book, which features numbers made of molded plastic with different tactile textures. One little star shines above a ladybug who is getting rea…
Adult and child readers will learn all about plants including how they grow, the different parts of plants, seeds, and flowers together in this new Co-reader from National Geographic Kids."
Sssh, listen... what can you hear? From musical harmonies to sonic booms, discover the science of sound and how we hear things. Why is most of space completely silent? Why does a recording of your voice sound strange? And what do bats, dolphins and a boat full of scientists have in common? The answers are all in this book, with lots of flaps to lift and simple experiments to do at home.