“ One second into the race. My speed is 100 miles an hour.” Welcome to the world of Top Fuel dragsters – zero to 300 miles an hour in four seconds. This is life at the edge. Have you got what it takes? Hook in your most reluctant readers with a vivid photo-story & narrative told from the point of view of a real-life drag racer! ...

Our world is full of strange & wonderful places – some of them hostile & harsh; others lush & bursting with life. But in fact, nearly every part of our planet is rich in life, if you know where to look! The question is – do you? This series is your chance to explore our planet’s major ecosystems, learning about the animal life that they support. In each book you’ll follow eleven creatures from a particular habitat, looking at their individual life cycles. At the end of the book, the life cycles mesh into three food chains & one food web, showing how the survival of all those creatures is interlinked. A captivating, beautifully photographed series for confident readers Explores life cycles, habitats & ecosystems in a clear, engaging way Each book follows the life cycles of eleven different animals in a set habitat These life cycles are then linked into three food chains & a food web ...

All the stuff that makes life more complicated: bullying, coming out, looking different, grief… You name it: it’s probably in this pack. (But hopefully reading it will make life a bit less messy again.) Ira & Zac are growing up in care. Suzy’s best friend has drowned. Bradley hates school, but likes hitting the other kids. (He can change, right?) Max & Kevin are generally known as Dwarf & Stupid, but they prefer to call themselves Freak the Mighty. As for George, she’s stuck in a boy’s body. Thing is, she’s not a boy at all… Inspiring tales of change, identity & coping with problems Key topics such as bullying, LGBT issues & bereavement Upbeat novels that find the positive side of tough situations Delightful favourites including George & Freak the Mighty ...

Riley is cursed. No, really! After a fairground incident – TOTALLY not his fault – bad luck follows Riley everywhere, causing disaster after disaster. It’s got so bad that no one wants to go near Riley, including his teachers! But when new student Brad Chicago shows up, Riley quickly realizes that Brad is the human equivalent of a good luck charm. ...

Part of a brand new set of phonically decodable reading books perfect for very early readers. These expertly levelled non-fiction books are engaging & perfectly match the new Letters & Sounds guidance used in schools across the UK. ...

What do wild animals eat? How do they talk to each other? Why do some of them only come out at night? Find out in these fun Life Science books: a fascinating look at the animals you love. Learn all about them in really easy text that’s great for trying out your reading skills. Answer all your questions with fantastic facts that will make your mind boggle. (You’ll even get to try some cool activities.) Plus: look at amazing colour photos that show you creatures’ secret lives in close up. Who knew science could be this wild? Simple guides to life science & animal behaviour Quality hardbacks from the popular Raintree Pebble Plus series Beautiful photos & clear text for beginner readers Each book ends with a child-friendly activity bookpacks-0816 ...

The story of our planet isn’t just about people. It’s about millions of creatures, all on a mission to survive & thrive. What’s more, all those living beings are linked together. We literally can’t live without each other! Now these fascinating books explore two key areas of life sciences in action. First you’ll see how different creatures are born, grow up & die. (Did you know that elephants can live for seventy years, but mayflies only survive a few hours?) Next, take a look at food webs from across the globe to see how species are connected by the need to feed… Simple & clear first guides introducing life sciences Bursting with vivid examples from the animal kingdom Fun sidebars, key terminology & dramatic colour photos Helps young children understand how all life is connected ...

Food Webs introduces how all living things have a place in their habitat, from tiny pea plants to vultures that snack on carrion. Readers will learn the basics of food chain, including key terminology, & see nature in action in many places around the world through vivid photographs. ...

How do animals talk? What kinds of things can they say? Do they have ways of speaking that don’t involve sounds? Can different species chat to each other? Find out in this fun Life Science book: a fascinating look at the animals you love. Learn about animal communication in easy text that builds your reading skills. Answer all your questions with fantastic facts that will make your mind boggle. (You’ll even get to try a cool activity.) Plus: look at amazing colour photos that show you creatures’ secret lives in close-up. Who knew science could be this wild? A lively & simple first guide to a fascinating topic Colourful paperback from Raintree’s Pebble Plus series Beautiful photos & clear text for beginner readers
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How do animals talk? What kinds of things can they say? Do they have ways of speaking that don’t involve sounds? Can different species chat to each other? Find out in this fun Life Science book: a fascinating look at the animals you love. Learn about animal communication in easy text that builds your reading confidence. Answer all your questions with fantastic facts that will make your mind boggle. (You’ll even get to try a cool activity.) Plus: look at amazing colour photos that show you creatures’ secret lives in close up. Who knew science could be this wild? A lively & simple first guide to a fascinating topic Quality hardback from the Raintree Pebble Plus series Beautiful photos & clear text for beginner readers Enjoy a child-friendly activity at the end of the book ...