The Best World Book Week Ever

The Best World Book Week Ever
Author: Sarah Oliver
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2018-01-31
Genre:
ISBN: 9781911569435

The Best World Book Week Ever tells the tale of Danny, a cheeky monkey who loves to read all kinds of books, and is celebrating World Book Week with the rest of his jungle class. This book will encourage reluctant readers to try new books, and get everyone in your class or school excited about books and reading.

A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever

A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever
Author: Marla Frazee
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152060206

Friends James and Eamon enjoy a wonderful week at the home of Eamon's grandparents during summer vacation.

The Wildest Book Week Ever

The Wildest Book Week Ever
Author: Heath McKenzie
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2020-01-09
Genre: Australian fiction
ISBN: 9781760971090

ITS BOOK WEEK! The time to dress up as your favourite character. Who goes too far? Who doesnt go far enough? And WHO will win first prize?! Find out in the wildest book week EVER!

The Dog that Saved the World (Cup)

The Dog that Saved the World (Cup)
Author: Phil Earle
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2021-03-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1800900341

A four-legged hero risks it all to make his best friend’s dream come true in this touching adventure of family, football and beating the odds from award-winning author Phil Earle.

Old Enough to Save the Planet

Old Enough to Save the Planet
Author: Loll Kirby
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2021-02-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1647000831

An inspiring look at young climate change activists who are changing the world The world is facing a climate crisis like we’ve never seen before. And kids around the world are stepping up to raise awareness and try to save the planet. As people saw in the youth climate strike in September 2019, kids will not stay silent about this subject—they’re going to make a change. Meet 12 young activists from around the world who are speaking out and taking action against climate change. Learn about the work they do and the challenges they face, and discover how the future of our planet starts with each and every one of us.

Best Book Day Ever!(So Far)

Best Book Day Ever!(So Far)
Author: Liz Pichon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2013
Genre: Children's costumes
ISBN: 9781407136813

This is crammed with Tom's stories and doodles. "It's BOOK WEEK in Oakfield school and EVERYONE is very excited. Including all the teachers, who are making costumes of their own. Mr Keen says there's an EXCELLENT prize on offer for BEST costumes worn on BOOK DAY. So suddenly making a good costume is VITALLY important, but tricky and Delia's not much help (as usual). Then Marcus decides that HE is a super hero and can't understand why 'Super Marcus' isn't the best name."

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Author: Barbara Robinson
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Total Pages: 60
Release: 1983
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780573617454

The six mean Herdman kids lie, steal, smoke cigars (even the girls) and then become involved in the community Christmas pageant.

Nit Boy

Nit Boy
Author: Tristan Bancks
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2020-07-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760147699

Two Nit Boy stories in one book, Lift Off and Bug Off! "Nit Boy is a hilariously fun junior fiction novel for fans of silliness and a good giggle. With dashes of mystery and a fast-paced plot, this is a super fun read for kids." Kids' Book Review Meet Lewis Snow. He has the worst case of nits in world history. Everyone wants him to shave his head. But Lewis thinks of his nits as pets. He’s determined to keep his hair and his nits, whatever it takes. Ned lives on Lewis’s head. He’s the first-ever jumping nit. His dad wants Ned to help nits take over the world. But Ned likes it on Lewis’s head. Ned’s vegan and hates the taste of human blood. And you thought you had problems. Includes interactive quizzes and a bonus Tom Weekly short story! ____________________________________ Praise for Tristan Bancks: 'Reading Tristan Bancks is like jumping on a rollercoaster – fun, exciting and a bit dangerous, too. Where were books like this when I was a kid?' John Boyne, author of The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas 'A tense, hard-edged, no-holds-barred thriller.' Anthony Horowitz, author of the Alex Rider series 'A high stakes adventure that will keep you guessing and breathless until the very end.' Michael Gerard Bauer, author of Don't Call Me Ishmael Also by Tristan Bancks: Two Wolves The Fall Detention Cop and Robber Ginger Meggs Nit Boy Mac Slater 1: Coolhunter Mac Slater 2: Imaginator Tom Weekly 1: My Life and Other Stuff I Made Up Tom Weekly 2: My Life and Other Stuff That Went Wrong Tom Weekly 3: My Life and Other Massive Mistakes Tom Weekly 4: My Life and Other Exploding Chickens Tom Weekly 5: My Life and Other Weaponised Muffins Tom Weekly 6: My Life and Other Failed Experiments

The Great Mental Models, Volume 1

The Great Mental Models, Volume 1
Author: Shane Parrish
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2024-10-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0593719972

Discover the essential thinking tools you’ve been missing with The Great Mental Models series by Shane Parrish, New York Times bestselling author and the mind behind the acclaimed Farnam Street blog and “The Knowledge Project” podcast. This first book in the series is your guide to learning the crucial thinking tools nobody ever taught you. Time and time again, great thinkers such as Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett have credited their success to mental models–representations of how something works that can scale onto other fields. Mastering a small number of mental models enables you to rapidly grasp new information, identify patterns others miss, and avoid the common mistakes that hold people back. The Great Mental Models: Volume 1, General Thinking Concepts shows you how making a few tiny changes in the way you think can deliver big results. Drawing on examples from history, business, art, and science, this book details nine of the most versatile, all-purpose mental models you can use right away to improve your decision making and productivity. This book will teach you how to: Avoid blind spots when looking at problems. Find non-obvious solutions. Anticipate and achieve desired outcomes. Play to your strengths, avoid your weaknesses, … and more. The Great Mental Models series demystifies once elusive concepts and illuminates rich knowledge that traditional education overlooks. This series is the most comprehensive and accessible guide on using mental models to better understand our world, solve problems, and gain an advantage.

Tom Gates: Best Book Day Ever! (so far): World Book Day 2013

Tom Gates: Best Book Day Ever! (so far): World Book Day 2013
Author: Liz Pichon
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2013-03-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1407138804

A BRILLIANT new TOM GATES book for World Book Day 2013 crammed with Tom's stories and doodles. It's BOOK WEEK in Oakfield school and EVERYONE is very excited. Including all the teachers, who are making costumes of their own. Mr Keen says there's an EXCELLENT prize on offer for BEST costumes worn on BOOK DAY. So suddenly making a good costume is VITALLY important, but tricky and Delia's not much help (as usual). Then Marcus decides that HE is a super hero and can't understand why 'Super Marcus' isn't the best name.