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The Silver Sword
An unforgettable story of life during and after the Second World War, based on true accounts. For readers of The Book Thief, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Diary of Anne Frank. This is a story of many different things. Of a terrible war and an occupied land Of the Balicki children who are determined to survive Of a dangerous journey from war-torn Poland to Switzerland Of a paper knife that gives them the courage to carry on when nearly all hope is lost. 'I urge you to read this book as it will stay in your memory forever' Guardian 'A true modern classic' Booktrust
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Buildings Of The Future
"Eco-Action" looks at the new technologies that will help to save our way of life on the planet, with a particular focus on reducing dependency on fossil fuels and output of carbon dioxide.An upbeat approach explains the problems but with an emphasis on current and future possible solutions. Action boxes throughout suggest ways readers can make changes, encouraging them to engage with the topic and increasing their understanding of personal responsibility. This book looks at pros and cons of alternative energies and lifestyle choices so students can make up their own minds. It includes case studies from around the world enabling students to apply their understanding to real-life situations.
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Consumerisms Of The Future
"Eco-Action" looks at the new technologies that will help to save our way of life on the planet, with a particular focus on reducing dependency on fossil fuels and output of carbon dioxide.An upbeat approach explains the problems but with an emphasis on current and future possible solutions. Action boxes throughout suggest ways readers can make changes, encouraging them to engage with the topic and increasing their understanding of personal responsibility. This book looks at pros and cons of alternative energies and lifestyle choices so students can make up their own minds. It includes case studies from around the world enabling students to apply their understanding to real-life situations.
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Designed For Success-Attack Fighters
This is a useful, high-interest series covering the design of super-vehicles, offering accessible information on design and technology for a wide range of readers at KS3.Each book focuses on the design of different types of high-powered vehicles, from military vehicles to superboats. This book focuses on vehicles with exceptional design with case studies looking at design, manufacture, performance and safety.
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Designed For Success-Superbikes
Ready to get revved up? This new edition of 'Superbikes' looks at how the world's most popular and successful bikes are designed, built, and ridden. Check out the beautifully streamlined Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14 and Ducati 1098 sports motorcycles, the gritty H
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Designed For Success-Military Vehicles
This is a useful, high-interest series covering the design of super-vehicles, offering accessible information on design and technology for a wide range of readers at KS3.Each book focuses on the design of different types of high-powered vehicles, from military vehicles to superboats. This book focuses on vehicles with exceptional design with case studies looking at design, manufacture, performance and safety.
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Designed For Success-Superboats
This is a useful, high-interest series covering the design of super-vehicles, offering accessible information on design and technology for a wide range of readers at KS3.Each book focuses on the design of different types of high-powered vehicles, from military vehicles to superboats. This title focuses on vehicles with exceptional design with case studies looking at design, manufacture, performance and safety.
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Designed For Success-Off-Road Vehicles
This is an useful, high-interest series covering the design of super-vehicles, offering accessible information on design and technology for a wide range of readers at KS3.Each book focuses on the design of different types of high-powered vehicles, from military vehicles to superboats. This title focuses on vehicles with exceptional design with case studies looking at design, manufacture, performance and safety.
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Physical Science in Depth-Forces And Motion
This series provides in-depth coverage of the Physical Science curriculum in an easy to understand format, proving to be an invaluable companion and support for school textbooks.It stresses the key features of Science teaching at this level, including scientific enquiry, use of ideas and evidence, and planning, evaluation and investigative skills. It is packed full of photographs and clear artwork to explain difficult concepts, with sample experiments and data to illustrate best practice. Case studies of key experiments and discoveries in the History of Science highlight the importance of inquiry and investigation.
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Electricity And Electrical Circuits
This series provides in-depth coverage of the Physical Science curriculum in an easy to understand format, proving to be an invaluable companion and support for school textbooks.It stresses the key features of Science teaching at this level, including scientific enquiry, use of ideas and evidence, and planning, evaluation and investigative skills. It is packed full of photographs and clear artwork to explain difficult concepts, with sample experiments and data to illustrate best practice. Case studies of key experiments and discoveries in the History of Science highlight the importance of inquiry and investigation.
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Physical Science In Depth-Heating And Cooling
This series provides in-depth coverage of the Physical Science curriculum in an easy to understand format, proving to be an invaluable companion and support for school textbooks.It stresses the key features of Science teaching at this level, including scientific enquiry, use of ideas and evidence, and planning, evaluation and investigative skills. It is packed full of photographs and clear artwork to explain difficult concepts, with sample experiments and data to illustrate best practice. Case studies of key experiments and discoveries in the History of Science highlight the importance of inquiry and investigation.
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Physical Science In Depth-Energy
This series provides in-depth coverage of the Physical Science curriculum in an easy to understand format, proving to be an invaluable companion and support for school textbooks.It stresses the key features of Science teaching at this level, including scientific enquiry, use of ideas and evidence, and planning, evaluation and investigative skills. It is packed full of photographs and clear artwork to explain difficult concepts, with sample experiments and data to illustrate best practice. Case studies of key experiments and discoveries in the History of Science highlight the importance of inquiry and investigation.
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Physical Science In Depth-Sound
This series provides in-depth coverage of the Physical Science curriculum in an easy to understand format, proving to be an invaluable companion and support for school textbooks.It stresses the key features of Science teaching at this level, including scientific enquiry, use of ideas and evidence, and planning, evaluation and investigative skills. It is packed full of photographs and clear artwork to explain difficult concepts, with sample experiments and data to illustrate best practice. Case studies of key experiments and discoveries in the History of Science highlight the importance of inquiry and investigation.
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Building Blocks Of Matter-Elements And Compunds
The concepts of matter and changing materials form a significant part of the Key Stage 2 science curriculum. This new series provides a 'one-stop' resource to explore topics such as changing materials and elements and compounds in depth. Simple hands-on experiments, demonstrations and case studies help readers put theory into practice. Explanatory diagrams, charts and graphs help develop understanding of concepts and visual literacy.
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Building Blocks Of Matter-Atoms And Molecules
The concepts of matter and changing materials form a significant part of the Key Stage 2 science curriculum. This new series provides a 'one-stop' resource to explore topics such as changing materials and elements and compounds in depth. Simple hands-on experiments, demonstrations and case studies help readers put theory into practice. Explanatory diagrams, charts and graphs help develop understanding of concepts and visual literacy.
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Building Blocks Of Matter-Mixtures And Solutions
The concepts of matter and changing materials form a significant part of the Key Stage 2 science curriculum. This new series provides a 'one-stop' resource to explore topics such as changing materials and elements and compounds in depth. Simple hands-on experiments, demonstrations and case studies help readers put theory into practice. Explanatory diagrams, charts and graphs help develop understanding of concepts and visual literacy.
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Building Blocks Of Matter-Chemical Reactions
The concepts of matter and changing materials form a significant part of the Key Stage 2 science curriculum. This new series provides a 'one-stop' resource to explore topics such as changing materials and elements and compounds in depth. Simple hands-on experiments, demonstrations and case studies help readers put theory into practice. Explanatory diagrams, charts and graphs help develop understanding of concepts and visual literacy.
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From Egg To Adult-The Life Cycle Of Birds
Introduces the life cycles of the main animal groups. Provides an overview of key physical characteristics; Covers the life cycle from birth, or hatching to death, looking at growing up, feeding, mating, keeping safe, threats and survival; Includes simple charts and graphs to explain patterns of change and compare offspring to parent; Uses a wide range of animal examples from near home and around the world