Join Rebecca & her friends at Trebizon, perfect for fans of Enid Blyton`s Malory Towers & St Clare`s. New girl Rebecca Mason arrives at Trebizon, the famous boarding school, after everyone else has already made friends. Lonely & anxious to prove herself, Rebecca writes something for the school magazine, which unexpectedly triggers a row & half the school turns against her. Luckily, she discovers she has friends after all, the best friends any new girl could hope for. This is the first exciting book in the classic Trebizon series. ...

Soon to be a major film, co-written & directed by Angelina Jolie Pitt Until the age of five, Loung Ung lived in Phnom Penh, one of seven children of a high-ranking government official. She was a precocious child who loved the open city markets, fried crickets, chicken fights & being cheeky to her parents. When Pol Pot`s Khmer Rouge army stormed into Phnom Penh in April 1975, Loung`s family fled their home & were eventually forced to disperse to survive. Loung was trained as a child soldier while her brothers & sisters were sent to labour camps. The surviving siblings were only finally reunited after the Vietnamese penetrated Cambodia & started to destroy the Khmer Rouge. Bolstered by the bravery of one brother, the vision of the others & the gentle kindness of her sister, Loung forged on to create for herself a courageous new life. First They Killed My Father is an unforgettable book told through the voice of the young & fearless Loung. It is a shocking & tragic tale of a girl who was determined to survive despite the odds. ...

First Time Around the World in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Around the World in the First-Time Series by Rough Guide is a trip planner handbook, offering a wide range of vital information for planning your trip around the world or a specific region. This invaluable book is packed with expert advice on where & when to go & how much it will cost, practical tips for getting around, staying safe, healthy, saving money & visas; profiles of 8 main areas of the world, including suggested routes & highlights. The guide is organised in four main sections, an ...

First Time Europe in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

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Bring the English language to life with this beautifully illustrated children`s book from Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world`s leading travel guide & phrasebook publisher. Perfect for the whole family, First Words English features 100 words to use while travelling, from food & transport, to animals & weather. Each word is accompanied with a bold illustration & a simple pronunciation guide to make the vocabulary fun & easy to learn. Plus, its small size means it`s a handy addition to any trip to England or an English-speaking country. Also included is a free audio pronunciation guide. Scan the QR code on the back cover or visit our First Words website to hear each word spoken by a native child. ...

Bring the French language to life with this beautifully illustrated children`s book from Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world`s leading travel guide & phrasebook publisher. Perfect for the whole family, First Words French features 100 words to use while travelling, from food & transport, to animals & weather. Each word is accompanied with a bold illustration & a simple pronunciation guide to make the vocabulary fun & easy to learn. Plus, its small size means it`s a handy addition to any trip to France or a French-speaking country. Also included is a free audio pronunciation guide. Scan the QR code on the back cover or visit our First Words website to hear each word spoken by a native child. ...

Bring the Italian language to life with this beautifully illustrated children`s book from Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world`s leading travel guide & phrasebook publisher. Perfect for the whole family, First Words Italian features 100 words to use while travelling, from food & transport, to animals & weather. Each word is accompanied with a bold illustration & a simple pronunciation guide to make the vocabulary fun & easy to learn. Plus, its small size makes it a handy addition to any trip to Italy. Also included is a free audio pronunciation guide. Scan the QR code on the back cover or visit our First Words website to hear each word spoken by a native child. ...

Bring the Japanese language to life with this beautifully illustrated children`s book from Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world`s leading travel guide & phrasebook publisher. Perfect for the whole family, First Words Japanese features 100 words to use while travelling, from food & transport, to animals & weather. Each word is accompanied with a bold illustration & a simple pronunciation guide to make the vocabulary fun & easy to learn. Plus, its small size makes it a handy addition to any trip to Japan. Also included is a free audio pronunciation guide. Scan the QR code on the back cover or visit our First Words website to hear each word spoken by a native child. ...