A superb Joe Pike & Elvis Cole novel from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author ' The narrative is taut the menace palpable the ...

Tom a poor orphan is employed by the villainous chimney-sweep Grimes to climb up inside flues to clear away the soot While engaged in this dreadful task he loses his way & emerges in the bedroom of Ellie the young daughter of the house who mistakes him for a thief He runs away & hot & bothered he slips into a cooling stream falls asleep & becomes a Water Baby In his new life he meets all sorts of aquatic creatures including an engaging old lobster other water babies & at last reaches St Branden's Isle where he encounters the fierce Mrs Bedonebyeasyoudid & the motherly Mrs Doasyouwouldbedoneby After a long & arduous quest to the Other-end-of-Nowhere young Tom achieves his heart's desire ...

The Water-Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children's novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley Written in 1862-1863 as a serial for Macmillan's Magazine it was first published in its entirety in 1863 The book was extremely popular during its day & was a mainstay of children's literature through the 1920s ...

The Water Cycle is an engaging non-fiction reader that will help make learning to read fun & interesting Discover fascinating facts about the water that we take for granted
- where it comes from why we need it & why dinosaurs may have splashed around in some of the water that comes out of the tap! The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read It features favourite topics well-loved authors & classic characters so that children will find something to excite & engage them in every title they pick up It's the first step towards a lasting love of reading Level 3 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for fluent readers who are beginning to read exciting challenging books independently Varied sentences Detailed illustrations to enjoy Contains a glossary & index More technical language A rich range of vocabulary Higher word count All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant making them perfect for use in schools & for parents keen to support their children's reading Book band level White More level 3 non-fiction reading ladder books to collect A day in the life of Triceratops A day in the life of T rex Senses Romans & Animal Survivors For more information about the series & advice on supporting children's reading see our reading ladder page here
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Russell Crowe&s directorial debut The Water Diviner is an epic adventure set four years after the devastating battle of Gallipoli during World War I Australian farmer Joshua Connor (Russell Crowe) travels to Turkey in 1919 to discover the fate of his three sons reported missing in action Initially blocked by military bureaucracy his determination unwavering he is helped first by the beautiful Ayshe (Olga Kurylenko) who owns the hotel he takes in Istanbul & then by a Turkish Officer who had fought against Connor’s sons Holding on to hope Connor & Major Hasan must travel across the war-torn landscape to find the truth & for Joshua to find his own peace ...

In the blink of an eye a modern-day girl named Asahi is whisked away from her warm & happy home & stranded in a strange & mysterious world where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! What plans are in store for her & what will happen when she comes face to face with this god? After a ritual in the village leaves her hovering on the brink of death Asahi is rescued by the power of the water dragon god! Has he awakened to feelings of compassion or does Asahi need to flee this treacherous world before something irreparable happens to her? ...

A modern-day girl gets whisked away to a strange land where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! 184 pages Toma Rei ...

In the blink of an eye a modern-day girl named Asahi is whisked away from her warm & happy home & stranded in a strange & mysterious world where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! What plans are in store for her & what will happen when she comes face to face with this god? A young boy named Subaru comes to Asahi's aid but despite his help Asahi must endure a test of survival! Will she be able to make it out alive or will she end up being sacrificed? ...

In the blink of an eye a modern-day girl named Asahi is whisked away from her warm & happy home & stranded in a strange & mysterious world where she meets a water dragon god! Unable to return home Asahi grows into a lovely young woman while living in this challenging world As a priestess she must spend time with the water dragon god for a ritual every year but because of her connection to the his power someone kidnaps her! Will Asahi be able to escape unscathed? ...

A modern-day girl gets whisked away to a strange land where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! In the blink of an eye a modern-day girl named Asahi is whisked away from her warm & happy home & stranded in a strange & mysterious world where she meets a water dragon god! Because the water dragon god wants to interact with Asahi more he descends to the village in the guise of a human Asahi's friend Subaru has mixed feelings about this but he joins them on a journey to the capital How will their adventures there change their fate? The newest fantasy-adventure romance by a New York Times best-selling manga author Releases 4 times a year for 6 volumes Series is ongoing Similar to Kagome in best-selling manga series Inuyasha by Rumiko Takahashi the female human protagonist here must navigate her way through another world & time-not to mention her mercurial relationship with a superpowered being! The romance & fantasy adventure will appeal to YA paranormal series or fans of Hayao Miyazaki movies like Spirited Away " Toma's sophomore US release shows growth from her previous Dawn of the Arcanathis has charm & relatability instantly drawing the reader in Attractive character designs & whimsical portrayals make this story all that you want in a shojo manga" -Publisher's Weekly ...