This photographic book tells the story of a child starting school & explores the confusing & often worrying feelings that a child might experience on their first day. It provides an ideal starting point for young children & adults to discuss first experiences. ' The Big Day' series is aimed at helping young children to understand & cope with change. Using simple sentences the books offer guidance through first experiences such as moving house the arrival of a new baby & going to hospital. ...

All the new Schofield & Sims dictionaries stand alone as excellent sources of reference. Supporting the Primary Framework for literacy the dictionaries & word books widen childrens vocabulary & improve their reading & writing skills. They have been carefully graded so that each builds on the earlier one
- thus providing a natural progression. The Schofield & Sims First Dictionary: contains more than 5000 headwords (plus short forms/plurals/alternative verb forms/comparatives/superlatives) gives help with some pronunciation features a special introduction for children What is a dictionary? gives concise instructions on How to use this book reinforces knowledge of the alphabet by providing an alphabet strip on each page & is supported by the First Dictionary & Thesaurus Activities (available separately).
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Together in one volume here are the first two Discworld novels featuring Rincewind the wizard & his Luggage Twoflower & innocent tourist & Cohen the Barbarian the worlds oldest & greatest hero. & not to mention Death whos not so bad once you get to know him. ...

For those of you who can’t wait until your 17th Birthday to get behind a wheel of a car then we have the perfect solution. First Drive is an exciting & safe way to learn to drive a car on a specially designated area.
You take control of the car on a safe area by the circuit where you will receive tuition in starting stopping & changing gear. Depending on location you may also have a classroom session covering basic roadcraft & car controls & try out the simulated urban road layout.

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This is a fantastic new edition of this bright & lively encyclopedia introducing young readers to the wonders of the animal world. Filled with information on mammals birds reptiles creepy-crawlies & waterlife this book answers such questions as ' Which animal has a tongue as long as its body?'; ' How does a whale breath?'; ' How does a snake see in the dark?'; & ' Why do zebras have stripes?'. Simple text amazing photographs detailed illustrations & a selection of exciting recommended websites make the subject easy to underst&. ...

This is an excellent reference for school projects. All major topics are explored. It

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This is a fantastic new edition of this bright & lively encyclopedia introducing young readers to the wonders of the sea. Filled with information on waves currents marine life & ocean exploration this book answers such questions as ' How deep is the ocean?' ' Which fish can blow itself up like a balloon?' & ' How do dolphins use sound to hunt?' Simple text amazing photographs detailed illustrations & a selection of exciting recommended websites make the subject easy to underst&. ...

An ideal book for children with lots of questions about the Solar System & the Universe such as ' What are stars made of?' ' Why does the moon shine?' & ' What do astronauts wear? This charming encyclopedia is full of simple easy-to-read text & lively detailed illustrations introducing young readers to the basic concepts of space. ...

An ideal book for children with lots of questions about the world we live in such as Why is the night dark? What is snow? & What is under the sea? This charming encyclopedia is full of simple easy-to-read text & lively detailed illustrations introducing young readers to the basic concepts of geography. ...

This is a new paperback edition of Usbornes Illustrated First Dictionary" with over 2 500 carefully chosen words & definitions. It is packed with lively & humorous illustrations & photographs that help demonstrate the meanings of words. It

Includes:: an alphabet sequence on each page to help children find their way around the dictionary example sentences showing how words are used & word panels giving suggestions for alternative words. It comes with over 700 internet links to websites with fun activities information & animations."

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