How big were dinosaurs and what did they eat? Which were friendly and which were scary? For children beginning to read on their own, this book is an exciting introduction to dinosaurs, featuring easy-to-read text specially written with the help of a reading expert.
" Tout n'est pas liberté dans le monde ", et quand ce monde est le Wild, pays farouche et terre glacée, même le loup se sent prisonnier. Jack London, dans ce décor sauvage et cette nature hostile, nous conte l'histoire d'un louveteau qui vient petit à petit à la civilisation et se fait chien. La vie âpre des animaux sauvages et des chasseurs indiens ou blancs de l'Alaska a rarement été peinte avec autant de force et de vérité. Pour écrire ce récit, qui est devenu un classique de la littérature, Jack London s'est inspiré des souvenirs de son séjour dans le Grand Nord.
How do ballet dancers dance on the tips of their toes? Why do they wear tutus? Beginner readers can find answers to these questions and more in this colourful information book. Illustrated with stunning photographs and illustrations accompanied by short, informative text developed with reading experts.
Lorsque le miroir déformant du diable se brise, des milliers d'éclats se répandent sur la Terre. Quiconque en reçoit un dans l'oeil se met à voir tout en noir, et s'il se fiche dans le coeur, celui-ci se change en bloc de glace, attirant la Reine des Neiges. C'est ce qui arrive au petit Kay, enlevé par la froide souveraine et retenu prisonnier dans son palais. Mais son amie Gerda part à sa recherche, rencontrant en chemin magiciens, brigands et princesses. Ce recueil rassemble cinq contes parmi les plus célèbres d'Andersen : La Reine des Neiges, La Petite Poucette, La Cloche, Les Fleurs de la petite Ida et Les Cygnes sauvages, qui entraînent le lecteur dans un univers enchanté qui n'a pas pris une ride.
Traces the life of the Jewish girl who chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary as she hid in an attic in Amsterdam during World War II
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.
These are four new titles in this burgeoning series, providing a great introduction to the remarkable lives of important historical figures. Each book describes a famous life, following the protagonist through their triumphs and tribulations. It has lively speech, colourful illustrations and photographs that bring the reader closer to the action as the story unfolds
""Remember the rules of the woods," says Mrs. Red Riding Hood. "Keep to the path and DON'T TALK TO WOLVES!" But Little Red Riding Hood forgets the rules and now she must outwit the wolf."--Back cover.
Four titles in the popular "Young Reading" series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making the book and CD easy to store together. "The Young Reading" series is developed with experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability. Ages 5+.
How do horses live in the wild? What kind of pony lives near the North Pole? Why do horses wear shoes? In this text you will find the answers and learn lots more fascinating things about horses and ponies.
