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Cambridge University Press Cystic Fibrosis
Book SynopsisAn informative and enjoyable book introducing the condition Cystic Fibrosis to children and their families, providing comfort, hope, and key information. Featuring easy to understand language, helpful facts and fun color illustrations, this book is part of the innovative series The Strength of My Scars by surgeon, Maria Baimas-George.Table of ContentsCystic Fibrosis – Wacky Juice Machines.
£11.99
McGraw-Hill Education ISE Exploring Writing Paragraphs and Essays
Book SynopsisNow in its 4th edition, Exploring Writing emphasizes writing skills and process. By referring to a set of four skills for effective writing, Exploring Writing encourages new writers to see writing as a skill that can be learned and a process that must e explored. The four skills, or bases, for effective writing are as follows: Unity: Discover a clearly stated point or topic sentence, and make sure that all other information in the paragraph or essay supports that point. Support: Support the points with specific evidence, and plenty of it. Coherence: Organize and connect supporting evidence so that paragraphs and essays transition smoothly from one bit of supporting information to the next. Sentence skills: Revise and edit so that sentences are error-free for clearer and more effective communication. The four bases are essential to effective writing, whether it be a narrative paragraph, a cover letter for a joTable of ContentsEXPLORING WRITING: PARAGRAPHS AND ESSAYSTABLE OF CONTENTSPART 1 Writing: Skills and Process 2 1. An Introduction to Writing 4 2. The Writing Process 25PART 2 Basic Principles of Effective Writing 58 3. The First and Second Steps in Writing 60 4. The Third and Fourth Steps in Writing 90 5. Four Bases for Revising Writing 126PART 3 Paragraph Development 162 6. Exemplification 164 7. Narration 175 8. Description 184 9. Process 195 10. Cause and/or Effect 206 11. Comparison and/or Contrast 216 12. Definition 230 13. Division-Classification 240 14. Argument 251PART 4 Essay Development 270 15. Introduction to Essay Development 272 16. Writing the Essay 285 17. Introductions, Conclusions, and Titles 315 18. Patterns of Essay Development 329PART 5 Research-Based Writing 368 19. Information Literacy 370 20. Working with Sources 385 21. Writing a Research Paper 417PART 6 Handbook of Sentence Skills 434 SECTION I Grammar 436 22. Subjects and Verbs 437 23. Sentence Sense 442 24. Fragments 445 25. Run-Ons 457 26. Regular and Irregular Verbs 468 27. Subject–Verb Agreement 476 28. More about Verbs 481 29. Pronoun Agreement and Reference 485 30. Pronoun Types 490 31. Adjectives and Adverbs 496 32. Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers 501 SECTION II Mechanics 511 33. Capital Letters 512 34. Numbers and Abbreviations 519 SECTION III Punctuation 524 35. Apostrophe 525 36. Quotation Marks 531 37. Comma 538 38. Other Punctuation Marks 546 SECTION IV Word Use 552 39. Commonly Confused Words 553 40. Effective Word Choice 563 SECTION V Tests 570 41. Editing Tests 571PART 7 Readings for Writers 588 INTRODUCTION TO THE READINGS 590 GOALS AND VALUES 594 EDUCATION AND LEARNING 646 CHALLENGING SOCIETY 679Index 717
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McGraw-Hill Education Engaging Questions A Guide to Writing SELF PRINT
Book SynopsisEngaging Questions features an Inquiry-Based Approach, presenting writing as essential to thinking, discussing, and reading. Engaging Questions encourages students to connect: with the texts they read and write, as well as with peers, instructors, and readers. By emphasizing critical thinking, Engaging Questions supports the transformation of passive students into active learners empowered to ask their own questions and pursue those questions wherever they lead: In reading and thinking before writing, to interpret texts and assignments and to evaluate the credibility of sources. In planning and organizing, to investigate the writing situation, to find a topic, and to formulate a coherent thesis. In drafting, to consider choices of style, voice, and genre and question the effectiveness of the choices made. In revising and editing, to anticipate readers' experience with the text and see where ch
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Pearson Education Pearson REVISE AQA GCSE French Revision Cards
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Cambridge University Press Cambridge International AS and A Level Psychology
Book SynopsisSkills-focused resources to support the study of Cambridge International AS and A Level Psychology (9990) for first examination in 2018.Table of ContentsHow to use this book; Themes and issues in psychology; 1. Research methods; 2. Biological psychology; 3. Cognitive psychology; 4. Psychology and learning; 5. Social psychology; Themes and issues in psychology; 6. Psychology and abnormality; 7. Psychology of consumer behaviour; 8. Psychology and health; 9. Psychology and organisations; Answers to self-assessment questions; Glossary; Index
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Pearson Education Limited BTEC First in Travel Tourism Student Book
Book SynopsisResources designed to support learners of the new next generation BTEC First in Travel & Tourism specification*. Covers all core and mandatory units and a wide selection of optional units. (Units 1-10 in the Student Book and Units 11-13 on the Pearson website.) Each unit of the Student Book is presented in topics to ensure the content is accessible and engaging for learners. Covers of all the underpinning knowledge and understanding needed at level 2 to ensure that learners are fully prepared for this course. Activities in each unit provide support and clear direction for learners and can be used in the classroom or for independent work. New Assessment Zone guides learners through both internal and external assessment. Practice assignments and assessment guidance help learners to achieve their potential in internall
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Pearson Education Limited BTEC Level 2 Firsts in Childrens Play Learning
Book SynopsisResources designed to support learners of the new next generation BTEC First in Children''s Play, Learning and Development specification*. Covers the underpinning knowledge and understanding for all core, mandatory and optional units for the Award and Certificate and all core and mandatory units for the Extended Certificate. The attractive, accessible layout is packed with learning features, which draw out key points and bring topics to life. Provides support and practice for learners as they work towards the Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate. Units include plenty of activities and assessment guidance to help learners achieve their potential. Case Studies reflect the work-related nature of the qualification, so that learners are more able to put theory into practice in real-world settings. Assessment activitie
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Corpses, Cats and Mouldy Cheese
Book SynopsisThe lives and habits of insects can be truly incredible. Some, however, are so gross you probably won''t even want to read about them. Oh . . . You do? Each book in this new series is packed with truly unbelievable facts about some of the smallest members of the animal kingdom. From wasps that turn cockroaches into zombies to help them take care of their larvae, to beetles that repel predators with stinking, poisonous, boiling-hot farts.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Intestines, Zombies and Jumping Beans: 2018
Book SynopsisThe lives and habits of insects can be truly incredible. Some, however, are so gross you probably won''t even want to read about them. Oh . . . You do? Each book in this new series is packed with truly unbelievable facts about some of the smallest members of the animal kingdom. From wasps that turn cockroaches into zombies to help them take care of their larvae, to beetles that repel predators with stinking, poisonous, boiling-hot farts.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Let's Add & Subtract: Practice and Learn with
Book SynopsisIn this book young mathematicians will become familiar with addition and subtraction by playing maths games. Children can play either on their own or with friends, parents or teachers. The bright appealing illustrations combined with clear numbered instructions make the games easy to follow and fun to play and will develop new skills and confidence in problem solving. The fun format will help dispell the myth that maths is boring.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Let's Multiply and Divide: Practise and Learn
Book SynopsisIn this book young mathematicians will become familiar with multiplication and division by playing maths games. Children can play either on their own or with friends, parents or teachers. The bright appealing illustrations combined with clear numbered instructions make the games easy to follow and fun to play and will develop new skills and confidence in problem solving. The fun format will help dispell the myth that maths is boring.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Let's Measure It: Practise and Learn with Games
Book SynopsisIn this book young mathematicians will become familiar with all aspects of measurement by playing maths games. Areas covered include measuring length, weight, time and quantity. Children can play either on their own or with friends, parents or teachers. The bright appealing illustrations combined with clear numbered instructions make the games easy to follow and fun to play and will develop new skills and confidence in problem solving. The fun format will help dispell the myth that maths is boring.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Let's Have Fun With Shapes: Practise and Learn
Book SynopsisIn this book young mathematicians will become familiar with shapes including concepts such as symmetry, patterns and tanagrams by playing maths games. Children can play either on their own or with friends, parents or teachers. The bright appealing illustrations combined with clear numbered instructions make the games easy to follow and fun to play and will develop new skills and confidence in problem solving. The fun format will help dispell the myth that maths is boring.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd The Human Body: Let's Investigate
Book SynopsisThis title supports the following learning objectives for Key Stage 2 science: Identify that humans get nutrition from what they eat and recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function; Identify that humans have skeletons and muscles for support, protection and movement; Describe the functions of the digestive system, teeth and circulatory system (heart, blood vessels and blood); Recognise that living things produce offspring that are not identical to their parents; Describe the changes as humans develop to old age.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd History Essentials
Book SynopsisStep inside some of history''s most influential and turbulent times with these visually stunning new titles from Ruby Tuesday. Like the best TV documentaries, each book blends examinations of fascinating artefacts with real-life reconstructions of key events and daily life. Drawing on the latest discoveries and evidence, these fast-paced, dramatic reads will bring history alive for Key Stage 2 students. This series of fie titles covers Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, The Vikings and the Stone Age to Bronze Age.
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Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd How Trees Grow: The Giants of the Plant World
Book SynopsisThey grow all around us, but how often do we stop and enjoy these wonderful, living giants? In this title, kids will act as plant scientists to investigate how trees grow, how they get water, food and nutrients, how they produce the oxygen we breathe and clean the air around us, how they defend themselves, and how they provide food and shelter for thousands of different animals. Readers will get to meet the tallest trees, the oldest trees, and some very unusual trees. The book includes critical thinking questions, activities and experiments, and it is supported with downloadable worksheets.
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Foxton Books KS1 Phonics Workbook for Ages 5-7 (Years 1 - 2)
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Foxton Books KS1 Spelling Workbook for Ages 6-7 (Year 2)
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Foxton Books The Essential 11+ Vocabulary Expander with Themed
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£13.68
Foxton Books KS1 Grammar and Punctuation Workbook for Ages 5-7
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Foxton Books Illustrated High-Frequency Words Flash Cards for
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Foxton Books Common Exception Words Flash Cards: Year 5 and
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Foxton Books KS2 Spelling, Grammar & Punctuation Study and
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£15.94
Foxton Books Foxton Primary Science: Reptiles and Amphibians
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Foxton Books Foxton Primary Science: Birds (Key Stage 1
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Foxton Books Foxton Primary Science: Fish (Key Stage 1
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Foxton Books Foxton Primary Science: The Human Body (Key Stage
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Wilkinson Publishing I'm Glad I'm Me: Celebrate the Joys of Being You
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Wilkinson Publishing I'm Glad You're My Mum: Celebrate the Joy Your
Book SynopsisFull colour picture activity books for children aged 4+ with space to draw, write, colour and create. Makes a special family keepsake as it captures the childs perspective, feelings and artistic skill at a particular age and stage in life. Teaching children about important concepts such as gratitude, kindness, and reflection is easy with the reader-friendly and interactive Im Glad series! Establish good habits early in life by helping children to learn what it means to contemplate positive shared life experiences. Most importantly the Im Glad series encourages children to be creative and contemplative, and they are a fun way to learn about who they are and the people closest to them, cementing their family memories forever. IM GLAD YOURE MY MUM is a special book for children to celebrate their love for their mum and what makes her special to them. It invites children to draw, colour and write about how their mum makes them feel, the yummy food their mum cooks for them, the things they do together that makes them happy, their special memories and more.
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Wilkinson Publishing I'm Glad You're My Dad: Celebrate the Joy Your
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Blue Bike Books Canada's Biggest, Smallest, Fastest, Strongest
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Kumon Publishing North America, Inc Summer Review & Prep: 2-3
Book SynopsisStudies show that it's important for children to engage in educational activities even when school is out. That's why we developed our Summer Review & Prep series. Each book includes engaging math and reading activities that review concepts from the previous year and introduce next year's curriculum.
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The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI Green Genius Guide
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£5.48
White Star Dinosaur Explorers: Infographics for Discovering
Book SynopsisThis wonderfully illustrated infographic book is filled with visual representations to captivate children and teach them the names of the most prevalent species of dinosaurs as well as many curious facts about them. Through intuitive infographic tables, children will learn everything from the shape of the eggs and the anatomy of the dinosaurs to their great extinction. A new book focusing on the language of infographics finally applied to one of the most appreciated and best-selling topics: dinosaurs! Clear explanations, timetables, charts and scales to reveal all the secrets of the dinosaur world and became a real expert. Ages: 8 plus
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OM Books International Go Green- Renewable Energy
Book SynopsisThis brilliantly illustrated book is a must-read to create awareness in young minds about how our planet can be saved from further damage.
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OM Books International Go Green- Waste Management
Book SynopsisThis vividly illustrated, delightful and extremely informative book answers all your queries and makes you aware of the importance of waste management.
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OM Books International My First Steam Library Level-1 Box
Book SynopsisThoughtfully prepared, keeping in mind the requirements and capabilities of the various age groups and grades, each box of ten STEAMbased books is a treasure trove of knowledge that ensures a creative stimulation of the brain and enhances the child's mental development to strengthen their academic foundation.
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Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited Great Jataka Tales
Book SynopsisIn a small forest, a hare convinces his friends a monkey, a jackal and a water- weasel to share their food with the hungry. But when the hare finds nothing to eat, and a fairy disguised as an old man comes asking for food, what does the hare do? The king of monkeys asks his tribe to keep the delicious mangoes in their forest a secret from humans. But what happens when Brahmadatta, the king of humans, discovers the fruit and wants more of it? A king spots the mysterious and beautiful deer, Sarabha, deep in the woods. He wishes to capture it but falls into a deep chasm on the way. Will Sarabha rescue him? The twenty stories in Great Jataka Tales, retold by the remarkable writer Noor Inayat Khan, have been drawn from the Buddha''s former lives and the legends around him.These tales bring alive a world from long, long ago: a world that shows the importance of courage,compassion, non-violence and love. Written in simple, dramatic prose and beautifully illustrated in full colour, these magical stories will enchant a new generation of readers.
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Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited Nimmi’s Crawful Camping Days
Book SynopsisCaught up in rain, hunger pangs and a splendidly collapsing tent, will Nimmi come back home in one piece to tell the tale?Filled with dramatic and tender moments Nimmiâs Crawful Camping Days is a laugh-out-loud treat and a spectabulous addition to the well-loved series about Nimmi Daruwala.
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Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited Women Androgynes and Other Mythical Beasts
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Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited Digesting India
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HarperCollins India The Gutsy Girls Who Led India
Book SynopsisThe Gutsy Girls Who Led India features the stories of ten brave women warriors across the ages and from various regions of India. This collection of gutsy women warriors, queens and leaders includes Queen Didda of Kashmir, Velu Nachiyar, Hazrat Mahal, Rani Lakshmibai and Rani Durgavati, among others.
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HarperCollins India More than I am: Yoga Wisdom for 21st Century
Book SynopsisWith its down-to-earth advice, stunning photos and beautiful illustrations, this book will engage, uplift and empower young people as they find their feet in a changing and sometimes chaotic world.
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Prism Books Pvt Ltd Ramayana for Children
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Vitasta Publishing Pvt.Ltd Shivi Visits Hyderabad:: The City of Old Charms
Book SynopsisShivi Visits Hyderabad is a children's book showcasing the city's culture and landmarks. It aims to engage young readers with relatable themes and Indian values, offering a captivating exploration of life skills through beautifully illustrated scenes.
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Vitasta Publishing Pvt.Ltd Shivi Visits Kolkata:: The City of Joy
Book SynopsisShivi Visits Kolkata is a captivating book for children aged 5 and above, set in the culturally rich city of Kolkata. It combines facts with everyday life elements, teaching important life skills in a child-friendly manner. The illustrations are detailed and relatable, incorporating Indian socio-cultural values and local language.
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iUniverse Social Dimensions of ECommunication
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) 100 Ideas for Secondary School Assemblies 20 Continuum One Hundreds
Book SynopsisThis wide-ranging and user-friendly title contains one hundred ideas for assembiles in the secondary school. The assemblies will range from thoughtful to faith-linked and from fact-sharing to stimuli for reflection. Each one will also contain a handy list of things the teacher will need to perform the assembly.Trade Review"[The book] offers a range of ideas for fun and eductional assemblies... It is a practical and user-friendly book...The book offers clear background knowledge with each assembly and shows how pupils and classes can get actively involved" -- Holly Clift-Matthews, SecEdTitle mention in review by Geoff Barton in Times Educational Supplement, June 2006 * TES *Table of ContentsIntroduction; 1. Special dates; 2. Behaviour; 3. Topical issues; 4. Music, art and literature; 5. Single class assemblies; 6. Class-led assemblies; Topics covered include, bullying, fairness and refusing drugs.
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