We all love stories. So why stick with the ones you’ve grown up with? It’s time to discover the storytelling traditions of other cultures in the world. This book takes you to West Africa – a place of strange gods, village dramas & spooky ghosts – retelling its best stories just for you. Don’t worry that you won’t understand them. These wonderful tales speak for themselves, but they also come with extras to help you enjoy them. Each story has an introduction to explain its history, plus maps, a glossary of words, & fabulous activity ideas! A beautifully illustrated collection of West African stories Brings this region’s rich storytelling tradition to life Vivid retellings by acclaimed poet/novelist Robert Hull
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These handy charts make it really easy to practise times tables with your class. The pack

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Psst! Ella has a big secret. Her mummy is a fairy! She might look like any other pretty mummy, but she’s got all sorts of magical tricks up her sleeve. Maybe you’re wondering what it’s like to have a fairy in the family. It’s amazing! But sometimes it’s also quite chaotic, in a wonderful (and very funny) way. For example, there’s a swimming pool full of ice cream, & the best birthday party ever. There are a few sticky situations where Ella helps her Mummy Fairy out. But how long must Ella wait until she also gets to be a fairy? Oh – & where did all those naughty monkeys come from? Second in this heartwarming series by Sophie Kinsella A sweet & funny adventure full of magic & mayhem The perfect mix of magical fun & modern family life Sophie is the author of the popular Shopaholic books building-fluency ...

Even a dip in the sea has a fantasy twist when your mummy is a fairy! ...

Mungo Monkey has woken up very early …because today is his BIRTHDAY! There are so many things to do before Mungo’s birthday party starts: balloons to blow up, party hats to make & a cake to bake. Mungo needs to pick his fancy dress costume, too. What will he choose? ...

And then she finds him, & realises that a much more dangerous story is unfolding around them… From the author of Dear Scarlett, Saving Sophia & Murder in Midwinter “ The story creeps in on you like darkness at dusk – a truly intriguing mystery!” ...

How pretty is that gorgeous wintry cover? It’s just too bad that the pristine snow might soon be stained with blood. Turn up the heating & lock all the doors. It’s time to shiver in the most delicious way! It all starts in London, a few days before Christmas. Maya is sitting on the top deck of a bus in crowed Regent Street. Below, a couple are arguing violently. As Maya looks down, they look up. She’s been seen. Oh well, so what…? But when the woman vanishes & a body turns up, the police say Maya is a key murder witness. The man she saw is after her. She’s got to hide. Rural Wales seems the perfect place – especially when a blizzard cuts her aunt’s farm off. Now Maya is snowed in. But is the killer snowed out…? The ultimate Christmas murder mystery – snowy, tense & wintry By the acclaimed author of Dear Scarlett & Bus Stop Baby Thrillingly addictive crime drama in a gorgeous snowy setting “ Impossible to put down …. about as good as it gets” – Bookbag teen-christmas 16 ...

When Daisy Wells & Hazel Wong set up their very own secret detective agency at Deepdean School for Girls, they struggle to find any truly exciting mysteries to investigate. (Unless you count the case of Lavinia’s missing tie. Which they don’t.) Then Hazel discovers the Science Mistress, Miss Bell, lying dead in the Gym. ...

Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells & Hazel Wong are at Daisy’s home, Fallingford, for the holidays. Daisy’s glamorous mother is throwing a tea party for Daisy’s birthday, & the whole family is invited. But it soon becomes clear that this party isn’t really about Daisy at all. Naturally, Daisy is furious… ...

Daisy Wells & Hazel Wong are taking a holiday on the world-famous Orient Express – & it’s clear that each of their fellow first-class passengers has something to hide. Even more intriguing: there is rumour of a spy in their midst. Then, during dinner, there is a scream from inside one of the cabins. ...