from the back cover: When did you last meet a polar bear, or go to a magician for help? These stories offer many different experiences. Some are strange, some are scary, some are sad, some are blackly funny. A few are shocking - when Lin Lin returns home for a funeral, she learns a dark and terrible family secret which may destroy her. Bookworms World Stories collect stories written in Engl…
from the back cover: 'When it came to football, Billy was different. Black hands grab the ball. Black feet kick the ball. Black hopes rise up with the ball to the sickly white sky. No one can stop him now. He forgets about the river, and the people of his blood . . .' But who can forget their own past? Billy finds that the ties which hold him to the people of his blood are strong indeed . .…
from the back cover: My brother preferred being with mother and me. He used to help us prepare vegetables in the kitchen or make the bread. But what he liked best was listening to my mother's stories.' But those childhood days are long gone, and now a great distance divides sister and brother, children and mother. The stories in this volume of World Stories come from India, Pakistan, and Sri L…
from the back cover: Careful, Connie, please. Your little sister's eyes are looking angry. Look at the sudden lines around her mouth, Connie, a sister is a good thing. Even a younger sister. 'Mercy, who are you going out with?' Connie gets an answer to her question, but it is not the answer she wants to hear. And what is the price of peace between sisters?
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.
Putri Vania terlihat segar dan energik. Itu karena ia rajin berolahraga. Tak seperti Putri Vania. Putri Ica sangat malas berolahraga. Kegemarannya makan dan tidur. Namun, sepulang dari menjenguk Paman Bobi yang sakit, Putri Ica jadi semangat berolahraga. Ada apa, ya, dengan Putri Ica? Apa ia sudah tahu akibat dari malas berolahraga? Ikuti ceritanya, yuk!
Yuk, baca 7 cerita tentang petualangan seru para hewan peternakan di buku ini! Bergabung dalam perlombaan para hewan, menemani Poni si kuda kecil berkeliling peternakan, berkenalan dengan Gogo si kambing kecil yang ingin menjelajah dunia luar, dan masih banyak cerita seru lainnya.
Musim hujan terkadang memang merepotkan. Namun, bagi Jeta ,musim hujan jadi waktu yang menyenangkan, karena dia bisa memakai payung biru favoritnya. Jeta memakainya saat berangkat sekolah, pulang sekolah, dan kemanapun dia pergi selama musim hujan. Sangat menyenangkan! Sampai suatu hari, payung Jeta dalam masalah. Jeta tidak bisa membentangkan payungnya. Payungnya rusak! Duh, bagaimana ya? Apa …