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HarperCollins Publishers Calling the Whales
When a majestic whale is stranded near their Scottish hometown, Tulsi and Satchen must summon all their courage to save it in this thrilling adventure from Jasbinder Bilan. After rowing out to an island near their seaside home, Tulsi and Satchen discover a whale that has been trapped in a fishing net. Determined to try to free the poor creature, they repeatedly dive down into the freezing sea to cut the netting, but eventually, exhausted and with a storm rolling in, they have to admit defeat. As they head for home to seek help, their boat capsizes in the storm and they’re left clinging to it, dangerously adrift. Just as they think all is lost, help arrives from an unexpected source … A thrilling adventure with a powerful message about how we need to protect the oceans at its heart.
£8.42
SPCK Publishing ESV-CE Catholic Bible, Anglicized Baptism Edition: English Standard Version – Catholic Edition
Beloved by millions around the world, the English Standard Version of the Bible is ideal for anyone looking for a contemporary and readable translation that is also accurate and consistent in its rendering of key words and phrases. Created by a team of over 100 leading scholars, this Catholic edition of the ESV is fully Anglicized and features the deuterocanonical books in the Catholic Bible, such as a Tobit, Judith and the Wisdom of Solomon. Presented in a double-column format, with explanatory footnotes providing alternative renderings of particular words and phrases, the ESV-CE Bible offers a clear, easy-to-read text that is perfect for everyday use. This illustrated Baptism edition is presented as a beautiful white hardback, inlaid with silver foil, in a soft slipcase and with two ribbon markers. It has a dedication page and features 16 stunning full-colour plates from artist Skylar White that will capture children’s imaginations from their earliest years and make this a Baptism gift that they will cherish for years to come. Other features include: 9.5 pt font size An award-winning typeface Inline chapter headings Inline chapter numbers 12 maps White paper from sustainable sources
£24.29
Oxford University Press Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 11: A Home for Pogo
Li-Mei is finding it hard to speak up and make friends at her new school. Then, one day, she discovers that a boy called Ben is keeping a lizard hidden in the cloakroom! They become friends and together, they try to look after Pogo the bearded dragon. But can Li-Mei speak up for Pogo and find him a safe home? This book is from Readerful's Independent Library. It is for children aged 6 to 7 to read without support. Readerful is a reading library specially designed to motivate children to read more. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books for children from 4 to 11 years, including: Books for Sharing: picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessions Independent Library: fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independently Rise: fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently. How Readerful works: - Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. - Then encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.
£8.68