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How Does a Lighthouse Work?
by Roman BelyaevHow can we tell one lighthouse from another? What does a lighthouse keeper do? Where are the most unusual lighthouses in the world? Depart on an enchanting voyage with the school children in this book to discover the answers to these questions along with other fascinating facts about lighthouses and how they work.
Shivers: Ghost Stories: 10 Bad and Dangerous Ghost Stories (Shivers)
by John Townsend Isobel LundieThese spooky, creepy, and slightly gruesome tales will introduce a new generation of children to the many pleasures of a ghost story. Kids will feel chills and thrills as they read about such things as haunted houses that burst into flames, ghosts frightening and friendly, a skull that won't stay buried, and a really, really terrifying clown. Featuring all manner of monsters and supernatural events, this is a perfect book to read around the campfire or under the blanket with a flashlight! Shortlisted for the Leicester Libraries Our Best Book Award 2020.
Darwin's Dragons (PDF)
by Lindsay GalvinSyms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime – cabin boy and fiddler on Charles Darwin’s Beagle. But when he is separated from the crew during a storm, his life takes a truly extraordinary turn. Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could change the world – and make his fortune. But should he share his find, or will it lead to the extinction of a legendary species? There’s one person who could help, but he’s busy writing a book …
Cloud Soup
by Kate WakelingBake a weird cake, pay a visit to the Deep, and get some inspiration for your very own word hoard! Anything is possible in the world of Cloud Soup, Kate Wakeling’s breathlessly imaginative collection of poems for children. Quieter poems sit alongside riotously funny ones in this sequel to Moon Juice. Readers are encouraged to look more closely at clouds, water, dust and trees, and to reflect on the knottier areas of life. Illustrated throughout by Elīna Brasliņa. Aimed at children aged 9+. Cloud Soup is Wakeling and Brasliņa’s sequel to their CLiPPA-winning debut children’s poetry collection Moon Juice (Emma Press, 2016). Moon Juice has sold over 3000 copies and will be reissued with an updated cover design to complement Cloud Soup. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 CLiPPA, THE AWARD FOR THE BEST CHILDREN’S POETRY BOOK
Cloud Soup
by Kate WakelingBake a weird cake, pay a visit to the Deep, and get some inspiration for your very own word hoard! Anything is possible in the world of Cloud Soup, Kate Wakeling’s breathlessly imaginative collection of poems for children. Quieter poems sit alongside riotously funny ones in this sequel to Moon Juice. Readers are encouraged to look more closely at clouds, water, dust and trees, and to reflect on the knottier areas of life. Illustrated throughout by Elīna Brasliņa. Aimed at children aged 9+. Cloud Soup is Wakeling and Brasliņa’s sequel to their CLiPPA-winning debut children’s poetry collection Moon Juice (Emma Press, 2016). Moon Juice has sold over 3000 copies and will be reissued with an updated cover design to complement Cloud Soup. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 CLiPPA, THE AWARD FOR THE BEST CHILDREN’S POETRY BOOK
Antur y Pen-blwydd (Pump Prysur)
by Enid Blyton Manon Steffan RosAddasiad Cymraeg Manon Steffan Ros o The Famous Five: The Birthday Adventure. Stori fer gyda lluniau lliw newydd sbon. Mae Jo ar ei ffordd i barti pen-blwydd gydag anrheg arbennig iawn. Ond gwell iddi fod yn ofalus! Mae dau leidr yn dynn ar ei sodlau, ac maen nhw'n torri eu boliau i gael gafael ar yr anrheg... [A Welsh adaptation by Manon Steffan Ros of The Famous Five: The Birthday Adventure. A short story with brand new colour illustrations. Jo is on her way to a birthday party with a special gift, but she needs to be careful! Two thieves are hot on her heels, and they are intent on getting their hands on the gift...]
Pump yn Achub y Dydd (Pump Prysur)
by Enid Blyton Manon Steffan RosAddasiad Cymraeg Manon Steffan Ros o The Famous Five: Five To The Rescue. Stori fer gyda lluniau lliw newydd sbon. Pan mae'r Pump Prysur yn cael picnic ar lan y môr, maen nhw'n gweld oen mewn trafferth. Gyda neb arall wrth law i helpu, rhaid i'r Pump fynd ati i'w achub o'r tonnau. A fyddan nhw'n cyrraedd mewn pryd? [A Welsh adaptation by Manon Steffan Ros of The Famous Five: Five To The Rescue. A short story with brand new colour illustrations. When the Famous Five have a picnic at the seaside, they see a lamb in trouble. As there is no-one else around, the Five have to attempt to rescue him from the sea. Will they reach him in time?]
Maths — No Problem! Textbook 3A: (PDF)
by Adam Gifford Michelle HayfronMaths — No Problem! is a series of textbooks and workbooks written to meet the requirements of the English National Curriculum and all subsequent non-statutory requirements. The focus of the series is on teaching to mastery. This research-based approach emphasises problem solving and utilises pupils’ core competencies to develop a relational understanding of mathematical concepts.
Maths — No Problem! Textbook 3B: (pdf)
by Adam Gifford"Maths — No Problem! is a series of textbooks and workbooks written to meet the requirements of the English National Curriculum and all subsequent non-statutory requirements. The focus of the series is on teaching to mastery. This research-based approach emphasises problem solving and utilises pupils’ core competencies to develop a relational understanding of mathematical concepts."
Maths — No Problem! Workbook 3B: (pdf)
by Adam Gifford"Maths — No Problem! is a series of textbooks and workbooks written to meet the requirements of the English National Curriculum and all subsequent non-statutory requirements. The focus of the series is on teaching to mastery. This research-based approach emphasises problem solving and utilises pupils’ core competencies to develop a relational understanding of mathematical concepts."
The Final Year: (pdf)
by Matt Goodfellow Joe Todd-StantonSee that tall, skinny kid with the ball in his hand sayin see ya later to his mate? That’s me: Nathan Wilder Nate. 10 years old and a week away from the end of Year 5. Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to high school. Nate is ready for it all, knowing his best friend PS is at his side - they’ve been inseparable since Nursery. But when they are put in two different classes and PS finds a new friend in Turner, the school bully, Nate's world turns upside-down. As he struggles to make sense of this and forge new friendships, he’s dealt another blow when his youngest brother, Dylan is rushed into hospital. His new teacher, Mr Joshua, sees a spark inside of Nate that’s lit by his love of reading and writing and shows him how to use this to process what’s going on. But with so much working against him, and anger rising inside him, will this be enough? A powerful and lyrical story about finding your place in the world and the people that matter within it.
The Adventurers and the Cursed Castle (The Adventurers #1)
by Jemma HattThe Adventurers and The Cursed Castle is the first book in The Adventurers Series: exciting adventure stories for children aged 8-12. Chosen by young readers as the Gold Award winner of the 2019 Wishing Shelf Book Awards for ages 9-12. Winner of the 2020 Children's Selfies Award. A mysterious curse has stricken Kexley Castle for generations ever since Egyptian treasure was transported to Cornwall by a 19th Century explorer. Can four young adventurers reveal the secrets that have been hidden for over a hundred years? Join Lara, Rufus, Tom and Barney in their first exciting adventure together as they unravel the mystery and race to find Captain Jack Kexley’s hiding place. To succeed, they must discover and solve a series of clues left by their ancestor, ahead of two unwelcome visitors from the British Museum who are determined to get there first!
The Adventurers and the Temple of Treasure (The Adventurers #2)
by Jemma HattA father's legacy, a chase across Egypt and a mystery buried for thousands of years... ... Lara, Rufus, Tom and Barney are back, in their second exciting adventure together. With the help of friends old and new, can they navigate their way through the ancient wonders of Egypt to unearth one of the greatest treasure troves in history?
The Adventurers and the City of Secrets (The Adventurers #3)
by Jemma HattTwo master criminals are on the run with ancient treasure, using London's web of hidden trails and passages to conceal their loot. The Adventurers must track them down using their wits, Uncle Logan... and a stolen red bus. Join Lara, Rufus, Tom, Daisy and Barney as they race to uncover the City of Secrets!
The Adventurers and the Continental Chase (The Adventurers #4)
by Jemma HattA kidnap in Paris… a chase across Europe… one epic road trip! The Adventurers are on holiday when Maye warns of suspicious activity in Paris. Join them as they race from the French Alps to the ancient ruins of Rome on the trail of a dangerous gang with a legacy of secrets.