Full moons & money troubles are nothing out of the ordinary at Castle Otherh&. But add a horrible, hairy, howling new school teacher, complete with a mysterious heavy wooden trunk, & the earth trembles & the body count rises. Solstice & Cudweed are at his mercy! Gasp! & when Fellah appears wearing a white wedding dress & smoking a pipe, Edgar the raven must soar into action to save them all! worldbookday 2015 ...

It’s Halloween, & the Otherhands are enjoying the Annual Pumpkin Hunt & preparing for the Great Halloween Ball. Minty is all-of-a-flutter, Solstice is busy spraying fake cobwebs everywhere, & Cudweed seems hungrier than ever & oddly preoccupied with ‘fresh brains’. But when the guests for the ball start to arrive, it’s not long before wily Edgar works out that there’s a preponderance of vampires – & not all of them have false teeth! Just when he’s about to solve the latest mystery at Otherhand Castle, the lights go out… worldbookday 2015 ...

A grim discovery brings disturbing revelations in this chilling ghost story from the late Marcus Sedgwick. ...

When Ravi gets angry, he lets out the tiger inside him. ROAR! A first story about behaviour. ...

PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction & non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression & step-by-step support. ...

The Snowman & more from a picture book legend. Go walking in the air – & beyond! There are no picture books more classic than Raymond Briggs’s timeless tales. They’re magical, mysterious, happy, sad: books that reach every emotion. If you loved watching The Snowman on TV, go back to where it all started with these heartfelt tales for little ones. Winter wonder with the Snowman. Festive giggles with a grumpy Father Christmas. (He’s sick of boring old presents. He’d much rather sit on a beach.) Plus the original yucky favourite, Fungus the Bogeyman. If you love The Dinosaur That Pooped or Morris the Mankiest Monster, see where they got their inspiration from! All-time classics from an original picture book maestro Drawn in Raymond Briggs’s trademark picture-strip style Funny, heartfelt books by a dual Greenaway Medal winner

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Maybe you sometimes wish you didn’t have to go to school. But can you imagine not being allowed to go? Never learning how to read or write? In the little village in Afghanistan where Razia lives, most girls never have the chance. Razia falls asleep every night dreaming of going to school like her brothers. So when she learns that a girls’ school is being built just down the road, she is filled with hope. But before she can enrol, she needs permission from her father & older brother. Will they ever agree to let Razia go to school? A moving & beautifully illustrated story based on real life
Includes: teaching notes & thought-provoking activities Set in a small Afghan village during the Taliban regime Explores themes of war, poverty & cultural differencesinternational-day-of-the-girl-2017 sum-18-ie
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Get started with Read & Respond using this complete Key Stage 1 resource pack. Discover the inspiring literacy programme that helps young readers explore the world’s favourite children’s books. Everything you need to start using the acclaimed Read & Respond programme A mix of planning resources, guided reading sessions & teaching books All the material you need to deliver inspiring lessons based on favourite stories
Includes: twelve teacher books, each exploring a best-loved book such as Owl Babies Each teacher book contains a CD-ROM of printable activities & digital resources This pack contains: one Planning Guide; two Guided Reading books for Ages 5-6 & Ages 6-7; & twelve KS1 teacher books which each include a CD-ROM. “ Reading for enjoyment & writing for enjoyment are two of the most powerful ways of getting children interested in books. Read & Respond provides exactly this.” Michael Morpurgo primary-092016 rrchildrens reading 3for 2 summer-18 sum-18 sum-18-ie read-&-respond-2018 readandrespond pm 19-offer
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Get started with Read & Respond using this complete Lower Key Stage 2 resource pack. Discover the inspiring literacy programme that helps young readers explore the world’s favourite children’s books. Everything you need to start using the acclaimed Read & Respond programme A mix of planning resources, guided reading sessions & teaching books All the material you need to deliver inspiring lessons based on favourite stories
Includes: twelve teacher books, each exploring a best-loved book such as The Twits Most teacher books contain a CD-ROM of printable activities & digital resources This pack contains: one Planning Guide, two Guided Reading books for Ages 7-8 & Ages 8-9, & twelve Lower KS2 teacher books which, except for The BFG, each include a CD-ROM. “ Reading for enjoyment & writing for enjoyment are two of the most powerful ways of getting children interested in books. Read & Respond provides exactly this.” Michael Morpurgo read-&-respond-2018 readandrespond pm 19-offer
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Get started with Read & Respond using this complete Lower Key Stage 2 resource pack. Discover the inspiring literacy programme that helps young readers explore the world’s favourite children’s books. Everything you need to start using the acclaimed Read & Respond programme A mix of planning resources, guided reading sessions & teaching books full of instant lessons All the material you need to plan & deliver lessons that explore favourite stories with your class
Includes: twelve teacher books, each covering a favourite children’s story such as The Twits Extra digital CD-ROM content for all of the teacher books This pack contains: one Planning Guide; two Guided Reading books for Ages 7-8 & Ages 8-9; twelve Lower KS2 teacher books & one CD-ROM. “ Reading for enjoyment & writing for enjoyment are two of the most powerful ways of getting children interested in books. Read & Respond provides exactly this.” Michael Morpurgo primary-092016 rrchildrens
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