Offers coverage of English and French, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding the user to the appropriate translation. This dictionary features colour headwords, cultural notes, and a section
For children aged 8 and over, this easy-to-use illustrated dictionary contains full sentence definitions, example sentences, parts of speech, as well as synonyms, word histories, cross-references and
Especially designed to support the language and literacy needs of children aged 10+, this concise dictionary will support pupils through SATs, as well as fulfilling the literacy framework objectives f
Based on the critically acclaimed Collins German Dictionary, this dictionary offers expert help with and guidance to the complexities of the German language in a straightforward, easily accessible for
The second edition of the French School Dictionary and Grammar contains a fully revised and extended wordlist, special entries on French life and culture and a comprehensive guide to French grammar.
Intended for language lovers, this work not only provides a choice of synonyms and antonyms, it also offers many other useful features. It includes related words, fixed phrases, and cross-references t
With alternative words, subject lists, and a Word Power supplement, this color edition is meant for everyday use in home, school and office. Developed as part of the "Collins Dictionaries' Life Skills
Whether you are looking for a few wise words of advice, like "Least said soonest mended," some trenchant observation, such as "You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink," or a common b
Exploring issues of colonialism, faith and the limits of comprehension, E.M. Forster's A Passage to India is edited by Oliver Stallybrass, with an introduction by Pankaj Mishra. When Adela Quested and
An audio book CD of the best-selling book that offers an introduction to the Letterland characters. It features Annie Apple and all her friends as they listen to the fun stories. Useful for promoting
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the AWFUL EGYPTIANS, including why people worshipped a dung beetle, which pharaoh married her grandfather and what the 'Shepherd of the Royal Backside' ha
K is for Kidnapped! (9780679894599)Someone has kidnapped the king and queen of Socotra. For safety's sake, their son is staying with Dink until they are safe. But then the prince is kidnapped, too! Ca
The perfect book for any fan of One Direction. Readers can find out everything about the super-cute boys of the band - from their humble beginnings to worldwide adoration - then quiz themselves to fin
Stuffed full of killer quizzes, gruesome games and amazing mazes to bring the awful Egyptians, groovy Greeks and incredible Incas to life. With the chance to paint the inside of a pharaoh's tombs and
It's 1944 when Lieutenant Andy Pope takes part in the D-Day landings, crossing the English Channel to the beaches of Normandy. Ordered to cut off the Germans' line of retreat, Andy's company comes und
Seth finally managed to escape the terrifying comic-book world of Malice, but he left his best friend Kady there. Now he must go back and rescue her. But can he find a way back in? Kady has her own wo
A new title to add to the popular My Story series. It's AD 84 when Bran, a prince of the Carvetii tribe, is captured by the Romans. A legion of soldiers is marching east, to build a military road. It'
A collection of three exciting Second World War stories in a chunky flexibound format. Includes the stories of the Battle of Britain - when the RAF fought the Luftwaffe for control of the skies above
As the daughter of the fallen Anne Boleyn, young Princess Elizabeth lives a complicated and dangerous life. She fears her father Henry VIII's famous temper, and she knows that Princess Mary is not onl
At just 11 years old, the young princess Mary Stuart is sent from her native Scotland to live in the court of her future father-in-law, King Henry II of France. She knows one day she will have to emba
The story of London as seen through the eyes of the city's children. Twelve stories transport the reader from the Londinium of two millenniums past to the London of 2012, anticipating the Olympic game
Becky's family are Jewish refugees from Poland, while Claudette leads a carefree life in Paris. They lead very different lives, until the horrors of war bring them dramatically together...
Read & Respond: War Game provides teachers with a wealth of resources to teach. Notes and activities reflect the way that teachers teach now and include shared texts, guided reading notes, reading act
Read & Respond: The Demon Headmaster provides teachers with a wealth of resources to teach Notes and activities reflect the way that teachers teach now and include shared texts, guided reading notes,
Read & Respond: Diary of a Wimpy Kid provides teachers with a wealth of resources to teach Notes and activities reflect the way that teachers teach now and include shared texts, guided reading notes,
This title explains what teachers need to know about primary Chemistry, giving all of the background Science information necessary to understand the subject and teach it confidently.
This title covers all the elements of Primary History that teachers need to know. KS1 topics are based around themes such as Holidays, Homes, and the Great Fire of London. KS2 topics include: Ancient
CADOGAN SQUARE is two interconnected stories about life in Edwardian England spanning 15 years. Immerse yourself in the past with two linked stories of women's lives in Edwardian England. Can privileg
The reawakening of ancient sorcery is bringing new creatures to the world of Clovenstone. A network of tunnels is sneaking into the heart of goblin territory. Skarper and his friends try to halt this
Spies have reported the sighting of a Rat King in the Underland, a character who has been legendary since the Middle Ages. Recognizable by its tremendous size and snow-white coat, the Rat King is dest
Gregor and Boots must return to the Underland to help ward off a plague. It is spreading fast, and when it claims one of Gregor's family, he begins to truly understand his role in the Prophecy of Bloo
"Without this child, we shall all die." Lyra and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford. The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands o
Will has just killed a man. He's on the run. His escape will take him far beyond his own world, to the eerie disquiet of a deserted city, and to a girl, Lyra. Her fate is strangely linked to his own,
Will and Lyra, whose fates are bound together by powers beyond their own worlds, have been violently separated. But they must find each other, for ahead of them lies the greatest war that has ever bee
Will and Lyra, whose fates are bound together by powers beyond their own worlds, have been violently separated. But they must find each other, for ahead of them lies the greatest war that has ever bee
Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford. The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans
Thirteen-year-old Ben is visiting Central America when he stumbles into an ancient mystery. He is determined to solve the trials of El Dorado and find treasure. But along the way Ben learns important
Harper lives in the City of Clouds with her Great Aunt Sassy and her beloved cat Midnight. When Midnight goes missing - together with all the cats of the neighbourhood - Harper realises that only her
