Jo Cotterill je autorka, ktorá sa nebojí písať pre čitateľov všetkých vekových kategórií. Jej diela sa často zaoberajú témami ľudskosti a nadväzovania spojení, pričom sa vyznačujú úprimnosťou a vrelosťou. Cotterillová, ktorá má za sebou rozmanité kariéry, vkladá do svojho písania hlboký cit. Jej prístup je zameraný na skúmanie toho, čo skutočne znamená byť človekom, a na silu medzľudských vzťahov.
I used to be plain old ordinary Holly . . . but now I've become EXTRAordinary Holly!Being struck by lightning and getting an amazing superpower wasn't how Holly thought that her day would go. But now it's happened, she might as well make the most of it . . . if only she could work out how to stop blowing everything up!
Fans of Clare Balding and Jacqueline Wilson will love this fun and heartwarming new adventure series for animal-mad 8-12 year olds from superstar equestrian influencer Esme Higgs! The Starlight Stables Summer Show is over, and Ellie will be starting at a new school very soon. Even though her best friends Summer and Jessie will be there too, Ellie still can't help but worry a little - will she be able to make friends in her own year? Will she be able to fit in? But excitement is on the horizon - news of a half-term pony camp reach the gang, and they're all keen to attend! Along with new faces, horses and activities, there's a mystery to be solved. Will super-sleuth Ellie and the rest of the gang be able to get to the bottom of it before the end of camp? Full of fun, friendship and mystery, this is the much-anticipated third book in the Starlight Stables Gang series. Beautifully illustrated by Hannah George.
In a desperate need for a getaway, Holly's plans take a drastic turn when a dangerous swarm invades the beach. The situation escalates, leaving only one hero capable of restoring peace: Electr girl, who must rise to the challenge and confront this unexpected threat. The story promises an exciting blend of adventure and empowerment as Electr girl takes center stage in this thrilling rescue mission.
But when Calypso finally plucks up the courage to invite Mae over to her own house, the girls discover the truth about her dad and his magnum opus - and Calypso's happiness starts to unravel. 'A story of great warmth and emotional wisdom' LINDA NEWBERY
The third title in an electrifying superhero series, with a unique mix of stunning comic book style visuals, and action-packed prose.
Tania Dunn is a promising ice-skater, but is in for a shock when her coach decides to pair her with Zac, a daredevil novice skater, for the summer ice show. Tania is outraged! She has always been a singles skater and she doesn't trust Zac on the ice at all. But Zac is very good looking and willing to try anything and slowly but surely he begins to win Tania over.
'You did WHAT?' screamed Mari. 'You turned down the cutest boy ever? Are you crazy?'Fliss isn't exactly outgoing. But on stage she really comes alive. And this summer, she's playing Juliet opposite her dream Romeo - Tom Mayerling. If only she could tell him how she feels! But unless Fliss finds some inner confidence, she's going to miss her chance with Tom. Because someone else has her eyes on Fliss's role - and her leading man . . .
These books have been specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary and support comprehension. Can new boy George face his fear of water to join the swimming party?
Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non- fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.
Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non- fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.
Harriet loves solving mysteries - and she's quite good at it! But this time, the password thief is clever, and the solution is much trickier to find. Prompt thoughtful discussions and develop higher-level comprehension skills with Reflect - a series of emotionally powerful fiction and non-fiction with realistic settings.
Rocco is so excited when his new dog Cookie comes home. But Cookie sees the world very differently to him. A gorgeous Book for Sharing telling a story of empathy and understanding others' experiences. Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Book for Sharing is for a teacher to read aloud to pupils in Y4/P5.
Daisy and Red are visiting the ruins of a Roman city. An exciting adventure awaits but will they be up to the challenge? The Adventures of Daisy and Red: Theft in Timgad! is at Oxford Reading Level 9, for readers aged 7-11. Readerful Rise's engaging books help older struggling readers read successfully, and encourage them to read more.
Lola Cassidy ha tutto: due genitori ricchi, un fidanzato meraviglioso e una migliore amica che è anche la figlia di un produttore di Bollywood. Il suo sogno è quello di diventare una famosa stilista, e non vede l'ora di iniziare lo stage presso uno degli atelier più importanti della città. Ma le cose non vanno secondo i suoi piani, e Lola si trova a lavorare in un rifugio per animali. Chissà se Harry, il suo burbero collega, riuscirà a farle accettare la situazione e a convincerla che non tutto il male viene per nuocere...
