A funny, heart-warming picture book story about the value of being quiet - and how to find your voice when it really matters. Quiet little Fox has a big problem: her friends are so noisy, she can never make herself heard! What she really wants to do is tell them stories, if only they'd stop shouting and listen. But being quiet has its uses. Fox notices all the small things that her noisy…
With each story taking about 5 minutes to read, Five-minute Bedtime Stories is ideal for parents to read with young children starting to recognise words. The easy-to-read text also allows independent readers or older children to read aloud with confidence. The book is split into sections including Trickery & Mischief, Royal Adventures, and Fantastic Journeys.
Discover Malcolm Gladwell's breakthrough debut and explore the science behind viral trends in business, marketing, and human behavior. The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a small but precisely targeted push cause a fashion tr…
Why were mummies mummified? These mysterious corpses provide a fascinating window on the past of cultures worldwide. Mummies has plenty of ghoulish intrigue to keep young readers reading. This irresistible title provides the solid science behind the myths and guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for kids at Level 2. Mummiesis a compelling combination of fun, facts, jokes and…
The hour was late and Mr Bear was tired. But he could not sleep - however he tried and wherever he tried. SNORE, SNORE went Mrs Bear. TICK-TOCK, TICK-TOCK went the clock. Would he never get to sleep? The familiar noises, repetition and beautiful illustrations make this delightful picture book an all-time favourite with children and adults everywhere.
Written specifically for bedtime, join Splash the littlest mermaid as she dives and leaps through the underwater kingdom. It's only ten minutes to bed, but with so many distractions it looks like bedtime could be quite a way away... Count down from ten as you journey through the beautifully illustrated, gradually calming pages of this gorgeous bedtime story.
This book provides a rich resource of information wih maximum impact and minimum clutter. 1000 facts are covered by 100 topics, each with 10 key points that provide a simple but memorable handle on the subject. Fascinating information panels as well as extended captions amplify this quick fire approach.