Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: There’s something different about Mark, the new boy. It’s not just that he only speaks through a monkey glove puppet. Soon Daniel finds out that his new friend is in trouble – but can he help him in time? • Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically. •Storycards of the key events on pages 54 and 55 help…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: What's it like to be a writer, radio presenter and performer? Read all about Michael Rosen's life and find out what he was like as a boy, what he got up to at school and how he became a famous poet in this fascinating autobiography. * Sapphire/Band 16 books books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically. * Text type: An…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: What was the Big Bang? What was the Universe like just after the Big Bang? Who discovered the Big Bang? Stunning photographs and detailed information help to explain the answers to these and many other questions in this fascinating non-fiction information book about the Big Bang theory written by award-winning author, Andrew Solway. * Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop…
Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Three folk tales from around the world retold by the wonderful storyteller Gervase Phinn. In the first, a golden turtle offers a kindly fisherman riches beyond his wildest dreams. In the secod, Amparo’s daughter looks sweet, but when she’s determined to do something nothing gets in her way. In the third, a naughty leprechaun gets a big shock! • Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: No one has a gran like Ellie and Morris. Gran has red hair, a leather jacket, and she's part of a motorbike gang. When Gran's lodger disappears with her motorbike, Ellie and Morris decide to take matters into their own hands. Find out what happens in this hilarious mystery, written by Carnegie nominee, Ally Kennen and illustrated by Mark Beech. * Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to…
Скачать книгу (размер 5 053 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 992) Аннотация: High in the Arabian mountains, Ali and Sameer gaze in wonder at a leopard. When the leopard roars with pain after being shot Sameer and Ali flee, terrified that they will fall victim to the leopard poachers. With stunning illustrations, readers follow Ali and Sameer as they escape in this action-filled adventure story written by Kathy Hoopmann. * Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Heroes and monsters; gods and goddesses; adventure and excitement: all are to be found in this book, which contains four well-known myths and legends from Ancient Greece told in an accessible style. Find out how Theseus killed the minotaur, how Daedelus escaped from the maze and why Herakles longed for a rest! * Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement…
Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: A quirky insight into how to live like an Ancient Greek – in twenty-five easy stages. • Sapphire/Band 16 books books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically. • Text type: An information book. • Curriculum links: History: Who were the Ancient Greeks; How do we use Ancient Greek ideas today? • This book has been quizzed for…
Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Explore the fascinating life cycle of the salmon, from river life to the big oceans and back to where they hatched, in this highly photographic information book by Sally Morgan. Follow the fish from their very early stages through their journey to adulthood, and find out how other creatures' journeys through life compare. * Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Brave Tim agrees to look after Rosa's pets. He isn't afraid of vultures or wolfhounds, or even giant rabbits. But he isn't so sure about the gorilla, gargling in the kitchen! A comic story with a familiar setting, from Margaret Mahy. * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. * Text type — Story with a familiar setting. *…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Tiddalick was the biggest frog in the entire world, but his thirst was even bigger! One day, he was so thirsty that he drank up all the water in the land. Can the animals work out a way to make greedy Tiddalick give them back the water? Find out in this play based on an Australian Aboriginal story. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Meet children who live on islands all over the world in this non-fiction book. They tell us how they live, what they do and what it’s like in their different communitites. Photographs dramatically capture the beauty of varied landscapes. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. •Text type — A non fiction recount. • A chart…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: This adventure story recounts the first round-world voyage of Tudor explorer Sir Francis Drake through the eyes of Dickon, a lame stowaway, who goes on to become Drake's cabin boy and personal hero. Readers learn about the harsh life that sailors in Tudor times experienced as they coped with storms, mutinies and illness on board ship. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Find out how a female vampire, a hairy Troll having a bad hair day, a Super Billy-Goat who is a super pain, and a seriously weird commercial break, all find their way into this twist on a fairytale! * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. * Text type — A play based on a modern fairytale. * Curriculum links — Citizenship:…
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: A twist on traditional tales of frogs and three wishes, this story features a modern day prince, who loves football. Unfortunately he looses his football to frog, who demands a kiss as redemption. Of course the frog metamorphoses into a princess, who shares his love of football. * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. *…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: This stunning non-fiction book presents the underwater world and why we must protect this special place. There are simple descriptions of food chains, bizarre ways in which deep creatures support each other and ecosystems. Threats to marine life as well as conservation efforts are described in detail. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The spring fair is an exciting event for any family – with traditional games, rides, stall and competitions. This year, the farmer has a problem. Find out what happens when everyone tries to help – will it be a case of 'too many cooks…'?! • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. • Text type — A play based on a traditional…
Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Dana has started her new school and is keen to meet new friends, but Sophie isn't making it easy for her. When Dana decides to stand up to Sophie and her gang, everything changes. Written by Keith West and accompanied with detailed illustrations of the characters, this play sensitively tackles the serious issue of bullying in the classroom. * Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: So you want to be a Roman? Here is everything you need to know – in 20 easy stages. From the battle ground to building roads – find out the REAL facts to Roman living in this humorous non-fiction information book from Scoular Anderson. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. • Text type: An information book. • A gallery…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Have you ever wanted to be a Tudor? Here's how to do it — in just twenty easy stages. Find out all about the Tudor monarchs, homes, food and much more in this funny historical non-fiction book. * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. * Text type — An information book. * Reader/Response page with summary pictures to be…