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Helen Cooper

    19 mai 1963
    Helen Cooper
    Delicious!
    Das Museum der sprechenden Tiere
    Where's Your Argument?
    Bear Under the Stairs
    The English Romance in Time: Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare
    A Pipkin of Pepper
    • A Pipkin of Pepper

      • 32pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      4,7(15)Évaluer

      Something was bubbling in the old white cabin. What was in the cooking pot? Pumpkin Soup. Made by a Cat, a Squirrel and a Duck,Waiting just for a pipkin of salt,To make it the best you ever tasted . . . But the salt jar smashes and there is none left for the Pumpkin Soup! Cat, Squirrel and Duck must go to the city to buy some more. Duck has the habit of wandering off but he promises not to get lost. But not everything goes to plan . . . Fans of Pumpkin Soup will be delighted by this sequel with its warm and vibrant illustrations.

      A Pipkin of Pepper
    • Exploring the transmission of romance motifs from the Middle Ages to the print era, this work highlights how themes like quests, magic, and passionate heroines permeated literature. By the sixteenth century, these stories were widely recognized, influencing both the educated and the illiterate. Notable figures such as Spenser and Shakespeare built upon this rich tradition, reflecting its impact on society, including monarchs and rebels, thereby shaping a shared cultural narrative.

      The English Romance in Time: Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare
    • A little boy throws food below the stairs of his house each day to appease the bear he believes lives there. Suggested level: preschool, junior.

      Bear Under the Stairs
    • Where's Your Argument?

      • 136pages
      • 5 heures de lecture
      4,4(19)Évaluer

      From first steps to final submission, this accessible guide takes students through each stage of the assignment-writing process and equips them with the skills they need to construct and develop convincing academic arguments.Concise and compact, it offers practical advice on forming ideas, structuring arguments and finding your academic voice. The authors, both of whom are experienced in working directly with students, also provide valuable guidance on a number of important subtleties in academic writing, including expressing reservations or enthusiasm in academic writing and using evidence to convey different viewpoints.The second edition contains new material on synthesizing ideas from different sources, as well as more varied examples of what 'finding your academic voice means' in the context of different assignments, including blogs and observations.Applicable to different types of assignment, this is an essential resource for all undergraduates and postgraduates who are looking to communicate their arguments effectively and improve the quality of their academic writing.

      Where's Your Argument?
    • Delicious!

      • 32pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      4,4(15)Évaluer

      Every day, Cat, Squirrel and Duck make pumpkin soup - the best you've ever tasted. So, they make fish soup, mushroom soup and beetroot soup, but will the new soups be as delicious as their favourite? Poor Duck gets hungrier and hungrier and grumpier and grumpier, until at last Cat comes up with a soup that might just be .

      Delicious!
    • Little Monster Did It!

      • 32pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      4,2(10)Évaluer

      The arrival of Amy's baby brother sparks chaos in the household, leading to a series of mishaps like an overflowing bath and a broken VCR. Amid the turmoil, Amy blames her new sibling, whom she refers to as Little Monster, while her parents see things differently. The story is brought to life with vibrant full-color illustrations, capturing the humor and challenges of adjusting to a new family member.

      Little Monster Did It!
    • The baby who wouldn't go to bed

      • 32pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      4,3(55)Évaluer

      A baby who does not want to go to bed has a series of imaginary encounters with a tiger, soldiers, the moon, and others, all of whom convince him to change his mind.

      The baby who wouldn't go to bed
    • The Hippo at the End of the Hall

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,1(33)Évaluer

      The story follows Ben, who is drawn into a strange museum after receiving an enigmatic invitation. Inside, he discovers a realm filled with forgotten secrets and enchanting magic, leading him on an extraordinary adventure. This illustrated novel combines whimsical elements with a captivating narrative, inviting readers to explore the mysteries that lie within the museum's walls.

      The Hippo at the End of the Hall
    • The Bear Under The Stairs

      • 32pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      4,0(7)Évaluer

      William is scared of the place under the stairs. He is utterly convinced that the bear will gobble him up if he doesn't feed it, so every day he carefully opens the door, throws in some food and slams it shut quickly - wham, bang, thump!Find out what happens when a nastly smell pervades the house and Mum and William decide to investigate .

      The Bear Under The Stairs