Ben the tramp's uncanny knack of running into trouble is unsurpassed in the final crime thriller written for him by J Jefferson Farjeon On a grey afternoon he was destined never to forget Ben sat down on a park seat & proceeded to think not of cabbages & kings but of numbers lucky & unlucky But it wasn't Ben's lucky day or that of the nondescript-looking stranger sitting at the other end of the bench
- murdered before his very eyes! That was the prelude to the most uncomfortable & eventful twenty-four hours Ben had ever spent in an uncomfortable & eventful life J Jefferson Farjeon's famous Cockney character Ben who first appeared in No 17 & six other novels was never so richly humorous or so absurdly heroic as in this his last hair-raising adventure taking place at No 19 Billiter Road
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Have your favourite Iron Maiden album artwork on display with unparalleled clarity exclusively through Nemesis Now! Featuring the artwork from the bands third studio album ' The Number of the Beast' artwork it shows Eddie summoning the devil Standing on the fiery ground the devil uses his dark powers but above Eddie stands controlling him This Crystal Clear picture adds a never-before-seen richness & depth to the image & is a great way to show allegiance to these Heavy Metal masters Officially licensed Crystal Clear Picture Featuring Iron Maiden's The Number of the Beast Album Artwork Cushioned back with wall mount Size 32cm x 32cm ...

An interactive way to learn & practice basic maths skills This little book is packed with brain-bending puzzles all based around numbers & how they work ...

The Schofield & Sims puzzle books have been specially written for Key Stage 2 children to work through independently Carefully graded & challenging the puzzles help children to develop the mathematics skills that they need in school as well as the thinking skills that are valuable in every aspect of their lives Number Puzzles contains puzzles that are to do with numbers & logic & encourage children to develop their problem-solving strategies Worked examples & useful hints are provided & children are encouraged to check their answers against the correct solutions given The puzzles in this book include sudoku kakuro arithmagons magic squares Latin squares multiplication pyramids & grand totals ...

In Nazi-occupied Denmark ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is called upon for a selfless act of bravery to help save her best friend from a terrible fate Winner of the Newbery Medal newly reissued in the Essential Modern Classics range They plan to arrest all the Danish Jews They plan to take them away & we have been told that they may come tonight It is 1943 & life in Copenhagen is becoming complicated for Annemarie There are food shortages & curfews & soldiers on every corner But it is even worse for her Jewish best friend Ellen as the Nazis continue their brutal campaign With Ellen's life in danger Annemarie must summon all her courage to help stage a daring escape Inspired by true events of the Second World War this gripping novel brings the past vividly to life for today's readers ...

This is a new title in bestselling series from world-renowned illustrator Alain Gree It teaches children to recognise a range of numbers & simple sums with the help of stunning vintage illustrations Reverse of jacket is a wall poster illustrated with images of the book It is suitable for children aged 2-5 years Alain Gree's beautiful illustrations from the 1960s & 70s are known throughout the world With their naivety of form & bold use of colour their charm is undeniable Aimed at children aged 2 to 5 years Numbers is a beautiful arlin-covered hardback with embossed artwork & jacket Clear easy-to-read text is presented alongside the illustrations to teach a range of numbers & simple sums featured throughout as examples to reinforce & learn from Despite their simplicity there is a richness of content in the illustrations that children will be fascinated by & this wealth of information will be a joy for adults to share & discuss making the potential for learning endless ...

Since her mother's death fifteen-year-old Jem has kept a secret When her eyes meet someone else's a number pops into her head
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Like his mother Jem when he looks in people's eyes Adam can see the dates of their deaths It's hard enough living with this terrible gift but life is about to get tougher Adam sees that everyone around him has the same date
- January 2027 Something huge is going to happen Something bad But what is it? & what can he do about it?
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First concepts can be wild especially when animals are involved! Young children acquire & retain information more effectively when they are entertained & engaged Vibrant dynamic & funny this is the perfect introduction to numbers for very young readers ...

An engaging Numbers activity book to really help boost your child's progress at every stage of their learning! Fully in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage this Maths book provides reassurance whilst supporting your child's learning at home Combining useful Maths practice with engaging colourful illustrations this Numbers practice book helps to boost your child's confidence & develop good learning habits for life Each fun activity is designed to give your child a real sense of achievement Included in this book questions that allow children to practise the important skills learned at school colourful activities that make learning fun & motivate children to learn at home helpful tips & answers so that you can support your child's learning ...