From the author of the acclaimed "Keeper" comes a powerfully moving, Carnegie Medal-winning story about love, lies, and secrets set against the daily fear and horror of Nazi-occupied Holland.
An award-winning author pens an enthralling story of a poor and gawky kid who mysteriously becomes the world's greatest goalkeeper. A seamless blend of magic, realism, and exhilarating soccer action, this evocative novel was chosen as an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and a Junior Library Guild Selection.
Inspired by Shakespeare's "Othello," a Carnegie Medal-winning author takes a searing look at the world of soccer and pop-celebrity culture, and the lives of three street kids who are caught in its glare.
From the author of the acclaimed "Keeper" comes a powerfully moving, Carnegie Medal-winning story about love, lies, and secrets set against the daily fear and horror of Nazi-occupied Holland.
A deftly woven mystery, this gripping sequel to "Keeper" brings back South American sports reporter Paul Faustino to investigate the disappearance of a teenage soccer prodigy.
Web Antholgoies offer a wide selection of extracts and complete pieces in many different genres, spanning fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. The full range of text types offered is perfect for reading and writing at KS2/P4-7. The range of authors is equally broad, from classic poets and authors to modern children's favourites, and from Shakespeare ...
Written by top children's authors such as award-winning Gillian Cross, Malachy Doyle and Pippa Goodhart Snapdragons are fabulously illustrated with various writing styles and fonts to make reading enjoyable for all your infant readers. They provides a wide range of picture books for children aged 3-9. Easy-to-use reading notes for parents/carers ...
Web Antholgoies offer a wide selection of extracts and complete pieces in many different genres, spanning fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. The full range of text types offered is perfect for reading and writing at KS2/P4-7. The range of authors is equally broad, from classic poets and authors to modern children's favourites, and from Shakespeare ...
Written by top children's authors such as award-winning Gillian Cross, Malachy Doyle and Pippa Goodhart the books are fabulously illustrated with various writing styles and fonts to make reading enjoyable for all your infant readers. Snapdragons provides a wide range of picture books for children aged 3-9. Available in a mixed pack of six ...
Web Antholgoies offer a wide selection of extracts and complete pieces in many different genres, spanning fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. The full range of text types offered is perfect for reading and writing at KS2/P4-7. The range of authors is equally broad, from classic poets and authors to modern children's favourites, and from Shakespeare ...
This is the third "Paul Faustino" novel by multi-award-winning Mal Peet. A massive soccer star has it all, but someone is plotting his downfall...Revered as a national hero...married to the desirable Desmerelda...cherished by the media...soccer star, Otello, has it all. But a sensational club transfer sparks a media frenzy, and when he is wrongly ...
These stories are exciting to read with hilarious events, and dynamic illustrations to ensure diversity and enjoyment. In the Duck Green School stories, early school experiences are brought to life through a cast of lovable characters. Children can enjoy their own 'soap opera' while learning specific vocabulary in context. They are ideal for ...
Web Antholgoies offer a wide selection of extracts and complete pieces in many different genres, spanning fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. The full range of text types offered is perfect for reading and writing at KS2/P4-7. The range of authors is equally broad, from classic poets and authors to modern children's favourites, and from Shakespeare ...
These stories are exciting to read with hilarious events, and dynamic illustrations to ensure diversity and enjoyment. In the Duck Green School stories, early school experiences are brought to life through a cast of lovable characters. Children can enjoy their own 'soap opera' while learning specific vocabulary in context. They are ideal for ...
The extracts in this anthology cover the full range of text requirements for Year 2/P3, as described in the National Literacy Strategy: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, stories by significant children's writers, traditional stories, recounts and institutional texts. The texts are also linked by theme to enable a comparison across the ranges. The ...
A boy's hand-built wooden boat becomes an ark of survival in this fascinating, literate tale from Mal Peet and Tudor Humphries. As the rains batter a child's home he begins a curious, personal relationship with the insects and bugs that struggle against the rising waters. Beautifully told, wondrously illustrated, A Floating World is a singular ...
Written by top children's authors such as award-winning Gillian Cross, Malachy Doyle and Pippa Goodhart the books are fabulously illustrated with various writing styles and fonts to make reading enjoyable for all your infant readers. Snapdragons provides a wide range of picture books for children aged 3-9. Available in a mixed pack of six ...
These stories are exciting to read with hilarious events, and dynamic illustrations to ensure diversity and enjoyment. In the Duck Green School stories, early school experiences are brought to life through a cast of lovable characters. Children can enjoy their own 'soap opera' while learning specific vocabulary in context. They are ideal for ...
These stories are exciting to read with hilarious events, and dynamic illustrations to ensure diversity and enjoyment. In the Duck Green School stories, early school experiences are brought to life through a cast of lovable characters. Children can enjoy their own 'soap opera' while learning specific vocabulary in context. They are ideal for ...
Web Antholgoies offer a wide selection of extracts and complete pieces in many different genres, spanning fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. The full range of text types offered is perfect for reading and writing at KS2/P4-7. The range of authors is equally broad, from classic poets and authors to modern children's favourites, and from Shakespeare ...
Web Antholgoies offer a wide selection of extracts and complete pieces in many different genres, spanning fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. The full range of text types offered is perfect for reading and writing at KS2/P4-7. The range of authors is equally broad, from classic poets and authors to modern children's favourites, and from Shakespeare ...
Web Antholgoies offer a wide selection of extracts and complete pieces in many different genres, spanning fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. The full range of text types offered is perfect for reading and writing at KS2/P4-7. The range of authors is equally broad, from classic poets and authors to modern children's favourites, and from Shakespeare ...
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