Collins Primary Focus: Spelling
- My Fourth Word Book is aimed at ages 7-9. This write-in book allows children to build up their
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This is a classic tale of the American plains & one boys belief in a horse. Ken was entranced to watch Flicka
- the speed of her
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Roses big sister tells her that Fred is the family dog. But Rose knows better
- Fred is HER friend. Her friend Fred. But when Roe
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Like many small children James has a special soft-toy friend. Hes an elephant called Harry. He & James go everywhere together
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These are one of a series of delightfully humorous award-winning tales for beginner readers from an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator. Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald & Piggie are best friends. In My Friend is Sad" Gerald is sad. How can Piggie be happy if Gerald is sad? Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases this highly original book is perfect for children just learning to read. It is a vibrant new edition with bright colours that will appeal to young readers. It is a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning series for the most distinguished books for beginner readers." ...

Summer 1941. For Peter the war is a long way away being fought by a faceless enemy marching across places he's never seen. Unil the night it comes to him. A German plane is shot down over the woods that his Dad looked after before he went off to fight. Peter rushes to the crash site to find something exciting to keep. But what he finds instead is some- one: a young & injured German airman. The enemy. Here. & in trouble. Suddenly helping him seems like the right thing to do. ...

Living with a ghost can have its difficulties I discovered even if he is your friend. Remember Sir Walter Raleigh who laid his cloak in a puddle so that Queen Elizabeth I could walk across? Well Bess meets his ghost & finds out he's an ancestor! How will Bess explain Sir Walter to her family? Especially when he breaks her brother's fishing rod steals a horse & smokes cigars in her room! A charming & hilarious story of friendship between different eras. ...

Someone
- or something
- is inviting ordinary kids to Horror Land & trapping them there. But theyre not the only guests of the

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Mattie is nine years old & she worries about everything. Which isn't surprising. Because when you have a family as big & crazy as hers there's always something to worry about. Will the seeds she's planted in the garden with her brothers & sisters grow into fruit & veg like everyone promised? Why does it seem as if Grandma doesn't like them sometimes? & what's wrong with Mum? Fortunately reassurance is always close to hand in this first winning story about the lovable Butterfield clan. ...

It's the summer holidays & the Butterfield family is going away to Cornwall. As usual Mattie has plenty to worry about. What if she loses the luggage she's been put in charge of? What if someone falls over a cliff? & worst of all.. .what if they've forgotten someone? ...