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The Oxford English Dictionary for Schools is carefully targeted to support secondary school students with their independent reference skills, to improve their spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and to build vocabulary.

The charming, acclaimed book about a cat who is teased for the food she brings for school lunch—and that launched the beloved series about Yoko—is about accepting and embracing our differences.Mmm, Yoko's mom has packed her favorite for lunch today--sushi! But her classmates don't think it looks quite so yummy. "Ick!" says one of the Franks. "It's seaweed!" They're not even impressed by her red bean ice cream dessert. Of course, Mrs. Jenkins has a plan that might solve Yoko's problem. But will it work with the other children in class?"This brightly colored schoolroom charmer [is] a perfect book for those American-melting-pot kindergarteners who need to develop a genuine respect for one another's differences." —Publishers Weekly, starred reviewDon't miss the other stories about Yoko, including Yoko Finds Her Way  

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Louise Bourgeois tells the inspiring story of this talented sculpture artist.

It's Big Brother Time! is a captivating book written by the talented author, Nandini Ahuja. Published in 2021 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc, this book has successfully carved its own niche in the literary world. The book falls under a genre that is intriguing and keeps the readers hooked from the first page to the last. It's Big Brother Time! is not just a book, it's an experience that transports you to a different world. The way Nandini Ahuja has woven the story is truly commendable. If you are a book lover, then this 2021 publication is something you can't afford to miss. HarperCollins Publishers Inc has always been known for publishing quality content and this book is no exception. Enjoy the literary journey with It's Big Brother Time!

A bestselling modern classic that has been a family favorite for over 25 years.When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing.One by one, woodland animals find it and crawl in; first, a curious mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last. Finally, a big brown bear is followed in by a tiny brown mouse and what happens next makes for a wonderfully funny climax.As the story of the animals in the mitten unfolds, the reader can see Nicki in the borders of each page, walking through the woods unaware of what is going on.In her distinctive style, Jan Brett brings the animals to life with warmth and humor, and her illustrations are full of visual delights and details faithful to the Ukrainian tradition from which the story comes.

A wordless book which imitates a zoom lens - in reverse. On each page the focus moves back to reveal a little more. Nothing is quite what it seems - the farmyard is in fact a model farmyard, which is a picture in a magazine, and so on - till at last the earth is seen from space as a tiny dot.

Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the solitude-and danger-of the mountains, where he finds a side of himself he never knew.

Set text for OCR GCSE 9-1 Drama examThis play tells the tragic true story of Dan Nolan, a teenage boy who went missing on the 1st January 2002 after a night out fishing with his best friends.

Now available in a new format and fresh package: a children''s book by the authors of the New York Times best-selling children''s book Incredible You. This book offers 10 lessons for children for leading fulfilled, self-actualized lives.Dr. Wayne W. Dyer believed that if children could hold on to the no-limit thinking they were born with rather than trying to fit in, they could learn to truly enjoy life and become unstoppable as they strive to attain their dreams. Newly repackaged with a fresh format and cover, Unstoppable Me! is based on 10 important lessons, including the value of taking risks, dealing with stress and anxiety, and learning to enjoy each moment. Each point includes an example showing how a child might apply the concept in his or her everyday life. At the end of this book, a reader''s guide offers 10 questions to help spark discussion and to further reinforce Wayne''s message. Whimsically illustrated by Stacy Heller Budnick.

Now available in a new format and a fresh package: the New York Times best-selling children''s book by beloved spiritual teacher Dr. Wayne W. Dyer that teaches children 10 concepts for successful, passionate, self-actualized living.Newly repackaged with a fresh format and cover is Dr. Wayne W. Dyer''s New York Times best-selling children''s book, based on the 10 concepts from his New York Times bestseller for adults 10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace. Wayne always said that it''s never too early for children to know that they''re unique and powerful beings, and that they have everything they need within themselves to create happy, successful lives. With this book, parents can introduce these important ideas to their children. The 10 concepts are numbered, titled, and set in rhyming verse, with vibrant illustrations by Melanie Siegel to bring each point to life. A reader''s guide at end, offers 10 questions that kids can answer to connect these ideas to their own lives and make them realize how incredible they truly are!

Olga loves the stories of the old cartographers and pores over their ancient books and maps, trying to unlock their secrets. Sometimes, she thinks she can even see into them - as if by magic. But magic is banned in Tsaretsvo, ever since the war with the birds that divided the kingdom, and the powerful magic-wielding Iagas have long been banished. Now, any young girl who shows signs of being an Iaga is whisked away to a life, so the story goes, of unspeakable punishment. When the bird army kidnaps Olga''s sister in a surprise attack on the human kingdom, Olga has to venture into the Republic of Birds to bring her back. But first, she must learn to unlock her magical ability.

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Open your sketch book and begin to doodle and create in your favourite anime styles with this step-by-step drawing instructional handbook for kawaii (cute) and chibi (small) people, animals, mystical creatures, food, and more. Just starting with illustrating? Drawing Chibi is the perfect guide for beginners and budding artists alike. Each instructional series shows how to lay out the illustration, correctly size each element, then carefully draw each feature. Workbook-style pages adjoining each illustration provide a space for readers to try their hand at practicing each drawing multiple times.

Snow White's stepmother wanted to get rid of the beautiful stepdaughter who was challenging her title of 'most beautiful' - by any means necessary. What happens to the poisoned, and the poisoner?Jennifer Donnelly turns her feminist eye to this most delicious of fairy tales and shows Snow White as she's never been seen before.

The Little Witch's Book of Spells by Ariel Kusby is a captivating exploration into the mystical world of witchcraft and spells. Published by Chronicle Books in 2020, this book delves into the enchanting realm of magic, offering readers an intriguing insight into the life of a little witch. The author, Ariel Kusby, masterfully weaves a tale that is both entertaining and enlightening, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the genre of fantasy and magic. The Little Witch's Book of Spells is not just a book, it is a journey into a world of wonder and imagination. Chronicle Books, known for their diverse and innovative range of books, has truly outdone themselves with this publication. If you're looking for a book that will captivate your imagination, then The Little Witch's Book of Spells by Ariel Kusby is the book for you.

In the days of Roch’s childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy’s hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Maurice Richard. Everyone wore Richard’s number 9. They laced their skates like Richard. They even wore their hair like Richard. When Roch outgrows his cherished Canadiens sweater, his mother writes away for a new one. Much to Roch’s horror, he is sent the blue and white sweater of the rival Toronto Maple Leafs, dreaded and hated foes to his beloved team. How can Roch face the other kids at the rink?

Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction.· Beautifully illustrated books, carefully written by language learning experts· Structured language progression to develop children's reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills· Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR)· Language activities provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests· A unique code in each printed book provides access to online audio, extra activities and learning resourcesTimmy Loves Football!, a Beginner level Reader, helps children to learn and practice their first words in English. It introduces everyday phrases and focuses on vocabulary that young children can use in daily life. Simple text and repetition support understanding, and speaking and listening activities develop confidence.Timmy and his friends play football.Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.

So when Rose hears whispers that there are people who aren't meant for magic at all, she begins to wonder if that's who she belongs with.Maybe if she's away from all the magic, away from her dad telling her who she's meant to be, who she has to be, Rose can begin to piece together what's truly real in a world full of magic.

The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold!Dele Alli is one of England's best young midfielders, known for his skill, scoring prowess and passion on the pitch. During his teens, Dele Alli managed to progress through the ranks at MK Dons and eventually signed for Tottenham Hotspur in 2015. Since then he's been working hard at getting glorious goals for his club and country and being an all-round footballing superhero.Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.

Develop the next generation of economic minds with this thought-provoking series for first examinations 2022. Written by a highly experienced author, teacher, former IB Economics Chief Examiner and current senior examiner, the third edition has been fully updated to meet the requirements of the new guide for first examinations in 2022. It is a thought-provoking account of economic theory and policy with numerous real-world applications, encouraging international-mindedness, development of critical and independent thinking, and inquiry-based learning. This all-in-one print and digital coursebook includes a broad variety of features ensuring students will flourish in the subject and apply their skills in a diverse and practical way. Answers to coursebook activities are found in the teacher's resource.

PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! You, the hero of this story, are a member of the Sky Watch keeping the floating island The Nimbus safe. When this island suddenly crashes out of the sky into the Ocean of Tempests below, you must battle storms and sea beasts in your mission to raise it from the deep.