The "British History Series" tells the story of the people and changing landscape of Britain. It aims to bring people and events to life and set them in a historical context. This title explores modern Britain, readers can find out, amongst other things, how Britain lost her empire, why there were two World Wars, what the abdication crisis was about, and when Britain joined the EU.
This title recounts some of the most famous tales of intrigue, heroism and adventure of the First and Second World Wars, providing young readers with an insight into the human stories behind both conflicts. It includes stories that range from the dramatic deeds of soldiers, sailors and airmen on the front line to the rivetting tales of spies and codebreakers. Each story is illustrated with phot…
Magic Tree House Research Guides are now Magic Tree House Fact Trackers! Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #17: Tonight on the Titanic, they had lots of questions. How many people were aboard the Titanic? Why weren’t there enough lifeboats for all the passengers? How did this “unsinkable” ship sink?
Ready, Set, Go! Is a fun and comprehensive reading programme, designed to improve children's reading skills from an early age. The series consists of 4 levels. Each level comprises 10 books that have been written based on themes familiar to children. Among the themes covered are the five senses, animals, occupations, colours and shapes, the seasons, the environment, and transportation. These…
This book offers a fascinating opportunity to literally view the world inside out. Each page presents an object, person or animal as seen through the X-ray lens, penetrating to the very core of physical matter. The wealth of diverse and appealing subject-matter includes humans, buildings, forms of transport, animals, food and technology. Combined with each image are intriguing facts that shed l…
An introduction to basketball including history, rules, and a list of some of the sport's outstanding players.'
With each spread focusing on one destination, this title features intricate artwork that gives readers a visual flavour of the place, with masses to look at and discover the more you look. In each location you have to find a souvenir to take with you. You will also need to solve a puzzle with the help of Google [trademark] Earth.
This interactive series makes developing language skills exciting for primary. Stories and cross-curricular texts with full-color illustrations stimulate students' interest, while carefully graded English introduces them to new language. - Pictures support the story clearly - Text in different colors makes it easier to follow the dialogue - "Read and do": integrated activities for eve…