To Cook a Bear - Mikael Niemi
"So much to relish here . . . the plot is gripping, and the writing is just lovely!" DIANE SETTERFIELD, author of Once Upon A River"The year''s most memorable narrator . . . An unusual…
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)The Cat and the Cradle is a retelling of a Dutch tale, in which a baby is washed away in a storm and is rescued by a very brave cat.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child''s reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Perfect for 5-7 year olds or those reading book band white 10.
"So much to relish here . . . the plot is gripping, and the writing is just lovely!" DIANE SETTERFIELD, author of Once Upon A River"The year''s most memorable narrator . . . An unusual…
Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone... One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds…
A Pulitzer-nominated author and one of the great public intellectuals of Slavic culture bring to life the unfamiliar myths and legends of the Slavic world. Slavic cultures are far-ranging, comprising of East Slavs (Russia, Ukraine,…
Featuring exclusive new work, Precious and Impossible gathers together over three decades of poetry from the T S Eliot Prize-winning Anthony Joseph. With an introduction by Lauri ScheyerFor over three decades, Anthony Joseph’s work has…
Press the buttons on the sound panel to hear chirping birds, a shower of rain, buzzing bees, croaking frogs and owls hooting in a garden at nighttime. The colourful eye-catching illustrations will appeal babies and…
Agamemnon *Libation Bearers *EumenidesAeschylus'' Oresteia is the only trilogy to survive from Greek tragedy, and the religious and moral ideas it enacts afterwards influenced a great dramatic genre, as well as giving its three plays…
Zhubnout není lehké. Ale udržet si sníženou váhu je těžší. Copak už si nikdy člověk nedá nic dobrého? Dá! Jen si to musí srovnat v hlavě. A o tom je tahle knížka. Problém všech hubnoucích…