Usborne Workbooks Comprehension 8-9

Usborne Workbooks Comprehension 8-9
Author: Caroline Young
Publisher: Usborne Workbooks
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-01-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781801313490

A workbook bursting with fun activities to help improve comprehension skills.With the help of Peck the woodpecker and a host of forest friends, children can develop their comprehension skills. The activities in this book build confidence in reading and understanding written English, including stories, poems, adverts, instructions and letters. Beautifully illustrated by Magda Brol.

Usborne Workbooks Comprehension 5-6

Usborne Workbooks Comprehension 5-6
Author: Hannah Watson
Publisher: Usborne Workbooks
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781474994477

A variety of fun activities to help children improve their comprehension skills Guided by a friendly group of woodland animals, children can begin to develop their comprehension skills. The activities in this book build confidence in reading and understanding written English.

Wipe-Clean Key Skills: Wipe-Clean Spelling 8-9

Wipe-Clean Key Skills: Wipe-Clean Spelling 8-9
Author: Caroline Young
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2020-04-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781474968539

This interactive book is an enjoyable way for children to learn spelling rules and patterns. With the help of some friendly animals, young spellers add prefixes and suffixes to root words, practise using apostrophes, and spot spelling mistakes. The durable, wipe-clean pages allow children to spell words again and again until they feel confident. Supports the school curriculum. Includes a quiz, a practice page, answers and notes for grown-ups inside a gatefold to ensure children get the most from these books. Part of the hugely successful Usborne Wipe-clean series, the Key Skills titles teach children the basics of a variety of Maths, English and Science topics, including times tables, fractions, grammar, punctuation and spelling. Comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe off the shiny pages.

The Odyssey

The Odyssey
Author: Louie Stowell
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1409585026

Odysseus is finally heading home after a long war, but his troubles have just begun. Terrible dangers are in store, from one-eyed monsters to cannibal kings. Specially written for confident young readers, this dramatic re-telling is a perfect introduction to Homer's epic tale. Includes links to recommended websites to find out more about Ancient Greece. "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare

Yankee Girl

Yankee Girl
Author: Mary Ann Rodman
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2014-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1409590771

It’s 1964 and Alice has moved to Mississippi from Chicago with her family. Nicknamed ‘Yankee Girl’ and taunted by the in-crowd at school, Alice soon discovers the other new girl Valerie – one of the school’s first black students – has it much worse. Alice can’t stand the way Valerie is treated, and yet she knows she will remain an outsider if she speaks up. It takes a horrible tragedy to finally give Alice the courage to stand up for what she believes. Set in the Deep South in the 1960s, Yankee Girl is a powerful, resonant and relevant story about racism and doing the right thing.

Teacup House: Meet the Twitches

Teacup House: Meet the Twitches
Author: Hayley Scott
Publisher: Usborne
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2018-02
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781474928120

Meet the Twitches, four tiny toy rabbits who live inside a Teacup House. They belong to a girl called Stevie and she loves playing with them. But guess what? These toy rabbits have a secret. They come alive when Stevie isn't looking! --Back cover.

The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia

The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia
Author: Jane Elliott
Publisher: Edc Pub
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1987
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780746000007

An illustrated encyclopedia packed with useful information and fascinating facts.| people and society, and history.

See Inside Your Body

See Inside Your Body
Author: Katie Daynes
Publisher: Usborne Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-01-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781805071860

Reveals the inner workings of the human body using color illustrations and diagrams that display all the major organs of the human body. Includes over fifty flaps to lift to reveal extra detail.