The story revolves around Edgar, who struggles to contain his noise levels and repeatedly wakes his new baby sister. In a bid to solve this problem, his resourceful friend Ruby comes up with a clever idea to help him be quieter. This charming tale highlights themes of friendship, problem-solving, and the challenges of adjusting to a new sibling.
Join a young boy and girl on thrilling adventures as they imagine themselves as space-travelling astronauts, ferocious dragons, jungledwelling monkeys and more. The fine line between children's make-believe and the fantastic worlds they create is cleverly portrayed through Barroux's bright landscapes.
Navigating the challenges of wearing hearing aids at school becomes an adventure for Callie when she discovers that her new devices, affectionately called 'the Slugs,' enable her to communicate with Bo, a Mynah bird. This unexpected connection not only alleviates her initial fears but also opens up exciting possibilities, suggesting that having a bird's perspective could prove invaluable in her daily life.
The book examines the growing interest and influence of women in American politics, highlighting their political ambition and engagement. It investigates the motivations behind women's decisions to run for office, emphasizing the impact of political role models—such as elected officials—on their aspirations. By exploring the pathways women take to higher political positions, including Congress and governorships, the analysis sheds light on the evolving landscape of female political participation in the U.S.
The adventure unfolds as Callie, Grace, and Bo race against time to locate an escaped tarantula before it succumbs to the cold. With Callie's magical hearing aids and the assistance of Bo, a Mynah Bird, the trio embarks on a mission to reunite the spider with her young. This engaging story blends elements of friendship and teamwork, enhanced by Louise Forshaw's illustrations, making it a captivating read for young audiences.
Edgar keeps waking up his new baby sister, but he can't help being noisy - he's an elephant! Luckily, his friend Ruby has an idea! Can Edgar learn to be as quiet as a mouse A sweet story about friendship and how by trying hard, even a huge elephant can be as quiet as a tiny mouse. Written by Karen Owen, this educational Early Reader book is book band Turquoise (aimed at 6-7 years, Year 2).The colour grading system is recognised by the Institute of Education which reflects the reading difficulty. The book content, language style, phonics and layout are taken into account to determine this.
When Bo sneaks into Callie's bag on her school trip to the Tower of London, she and Grace struggle to keep him a secret. But when precious treasure is stolen from the Jewel House, having a Spy in the Sky comes in handy. The second hilarious instalment in the Major and Mynah series.
Elli traut ihren Ohren nicht: Wer spricht da? Es ist Bo, der Vogel, der ihr zugeflogen ist! Ihr verhasstes Hörgerät ist also doch zu etwas gut - Elli versteht damit alles, was Bo sagt. Das ist perfekt für das Detektivteam von Elli und ihrer Freundin Greta. Denn Bo übernimmt ab sofort die Beobachtung aus der Luft. Gemeinsam folgen die drei den Spuren des gemeinen Fahrraddiebs, der in der Stadt sein Unwesen treibt. Ein Kinderkrimi mit genau der richtigen Spannung und einer guten Prise Humor. Auch für Kinder denen das Lesen nicht leichtfällt.