The Concise Nature Encyclopedia is an exciting work of reference for children aged eight and above. Presented in an easy-to-use, thematically arranged format, this definitive nature encyclopedia is comprehensive, stylish and fun. Children will be drawn by its informative, clear narrative,illuminating photographs and stunning illustrations. The book has information on the earth, environment and wildlife habitats, as well as sections on each major kingdom of the living world. Its compact size makes this a very handy encyclopedia, ideal for use at home and school
Count on Ms. Frizzle to teach anything but an ordinary lesson on meteorology. Flying through the clouds in the Magic School Bus, Ms. Frizzle's class experiences a hurricane-and even a tornado-firsthand. During their thrilling ride through the sky, Arnold gets lost! Will the Friz be able to save the day this time?
Young children will love this colourful,playbook from Ladybird's touch and count range. Enjoy reading the rhymes together and help your child to touch and count by finger-tracing the tactile numbers on each page. This will help to develop familiarity with the shape of the number in written form.Read the talkabout text and help your child to trace the patterns at the bottom of each page. Hove fun feeling the textures. What do they feel like?
Eleven-year-old Gilly has been stuck in more foster families than she can remember, and she's disliked them all. She has a county-wide reputation for being brash, brilliant, and completely unmanageable. So when she's sent to live with the Trotters -- by far the strangest family yet -- Gilly decides to put her sharp mind to work. Before long she's devised an elaborate scheme to get her real mother to come rescue her. But the rescue doesn't work out, and the great Gilly Hopkins is left thinking that maybe life with the Trotters wasn't so bad ...
Le jour de ses onze ans, Harry Potter, un orphelin élevé par unoncle et une tante qui le détestent, voit son existencebouleversée. Un géant vient le chercher pour l'emmener à Poudlard,une école de sorcellerie ! Voler en balai, jeter des sorts,combattre les trolls : Harry se révèle un sorcier doué. Mais quelest le mystère qui l'entoure ? Et qui est l'effroyable V..., lemage dont personne n'ose prononcer le nom ? Amitié, surprises,dangers, scènes comiques, Harry découvre ses pouvoirs et la vie àPoudlard. Le premier tome des aventures du jeune héros vousensorcelle aussit?t !
Hank is failing math, so he has to work with Heather Payne, resident class brain, to help get his grades up. At the same time, Hank’s school is putting on a production of The King and I. As coincidence would have it, Hank is cast as the King, and Heather as Anna. But when Hank’s dad tells him he can only appear in the play if he gets a B on his next math test, Hank knows he has to hit the books. Can Hank pull through in time for the show?
When the NSA's invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being held hostage--not by guns or bombs -- but by a code so complex that if released would cripple U.S. intelligence. Caught in an accelerating tempest of secrecy and lies, Fletcher battles to save the agency she believes in. Betrayed on all sides, she finds herself fighting not only for her country but for her life, and in the end, for the life of the man she loves.
Practicing skills has never been so easy!This ready-to-use resource includes more than 40 fun practice pages。 The simple directions and fun exercises make them perfect for kids to use independently in school or as homework。 For use with Grade 3。
Jo March, the heroine of Little Women, is back in a charming sequel to that beloved book. She and her husband open their hearts to a host of endearing little mischief-makers in an effort to teach them "how to help themselves and be useful men." A heartwarming classic.
Ms. Frizzle shepherds her reluctant students through the human body in a book that is as fancifully conceived as it is educational. Ages 6-9. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc. Grade 1-4-- Time to board the Magic School Bus again with that wild, wacky, and wonderful teacher, Ms. Frizzle. After she teaches her class about the human body and they visit the science museum, Mrs. Frizzle shrinks the bus and the class--except Arnold, who swallows them. This gives Cole and Degen the chance for two parallel stories, inside and outside of Arnold. With the bus inside, Cole explains digestion from the stomach into the small intestines. Then the bus enters a blood vessel where readers can see the plasma, red and white blood cells, and the flow into the heart. From there the class, now out of the bus and garbed in operating room smocks and masks, flows with the blood cells, now with fresh oxygen, to the brain. They climb down the bones of the spine, follow nerves to see muscles work, and then finally c
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