Short Stories: Tooth and Claw

from the back cover: Conradin is ten years old. He lives alone with his aunt. He has two big secrets. The first is that he hates his aunt. The second is that he keeps a small, wild animal in the garden shed. The animal has sharp, white teeth, and it loves fresh blood. Every night, Conradin prays to this animal and asks it to do one thing for him, just one thing. This collection of short stor…

Factfiles : Martin Luther King

from the back cover: The United States in the 1950s and 60s was a troubled place. Black people were angry, because they did not have the same rights as whites. It was a time of angry words, of marches, of protests, a time of bombs and killings. But above the angry noise came the voice of one man - a man of peace. 'I have a dream,' said Martin Luther King, and it was a dream of blacks and wh…

Factfiles : The USA

from the back cover: Everybody knows about the United States of America. You can see its films, hear its music, and eat its food just about everywhere in the world. Cowboys, jazz, hamburgers, the Stars and Stripes - that's the United States. But it's a country with many stories to tell. Stories of busy cities, and quiet, beautiful forests and parks. Stories of a country that fought against …

Formula One

from the back cover: It's an exciting life - full of fast cars, money, and travel. The names of Formula One champions are known all over the world. And everywhere young drivers dream of success one day in Monaco, Melbourne, Monza ... But it is a difficult life too. Drivers need strong bodies - and minds. They need to think quickly, drive hard, and sometimes look death in the face. This is the …

Factfiles : Great Crimes

from the back cover: The doctor took great care of his patients. Everybody agreed about that. And a lot of his women patients were old and ill, so it was only natural that a lot of them would die. Everyone agreed about that too. Until some of the women who died were not very old, or very ill - and someone began to ask questions about Dr Harold Shipman . . . Many great crimes end in a questi…

Rudy : Kisah Masa Muda Sang Visioner

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9786022911111

Collation

262p; bw; pbk

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Call Number

920 NOE

The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Vacation

Can a bear's vacation with more rain that sun end up being the one that's most fun?

Those Shoes

But all the kids are wearing them! Any child who has ever craved something out of reach will relate to this warm, refreshingly realistic story. "I have dreams about those shoes. Black high-tops. Two white stripes." All Jeremy wants is a pair of those shoes, the ones everyone at school seems to be wearing. But Jeremy’s grandma tells him they don’t have room for "want," just "need," and…

Touch

Perfect for the Key Stage 1 science curriculum, 'Touch' looks at the concept of differing textures and how the brain interprets messages from the nerves in skin. The illustrations and examples refer to a child's likely everyday experiences.

Playtown: A Lift the Flap Book

Playtown is a very busy place, with lots to see and many different people to meet. With over 70 flaps to lift, you'll discover everything about playtown and who lives there. Let's go and explore to find out more!