Catherine Chambers

The members of the time traveling club, SLIP, journey to ancient Egypt to uncover the truth about a mummy's curse.

The Mummy's Curse

The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a culture's myths. This book explores the.

African Myths and Legends

Scott Maxwell

"No one has yet visited Mars - at least, no humans have. Robot rovers have explored the surface of the Red Planet, and it's the job of people on Earth to control their every movement. Find out what's involved in being a rover driver, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties of controlling something that's millions of miles away"--Provided by publisher.

Mars Rover Driver

What makes Dilma Rousseff extraordinary? Read this book to find out. We explore her early years, including her developing interest in events and problems in her country. We look at the road to her significant political accomplishments, peaking with her role as the first female president of Brazil. Read about others' perspectives on her life, how her life has been different to women in the past (including her own family), and how she has broken political and social boundaries.

Dilma Rousseff

Lauri Kubuitsile

Alison Sage

Jonathan Emmett

Anita Ganeri

Vivian French

Ian Whybrow

Gabrielle Pritchard

Kathryn Harper

Tanya Landman

Chris Oxlade

Lynne Rickards

Tom Bradman

Jon Hughes

Jim Carrington

Andy Belcher

Peter Millett, M.D.

Claire Llwewllyn

Schoular Anderson

Jonathan And Angela Scott

Catherine Bowley

Endorsed for reading by Cambridge Assessment International Education, Cambridge Reading Adventures is our international primary reading scheme.

Cambridge Reading Adventures: Teacher Pack 2. Green, Orange, Turquoise, Purple, Gold and White Bands

"What is individual liberty? Why is freedom of expression important? Which laws govern individual liberty? Individual liberty means the right to be free to enjoy rights and privileges. This book explores what lies behind the fundamental British value of individual liberty and how it affects people who live in Britain."--Back cover.

Individual Liberty

"Why are respect and tolerance important in our society? What is prejudice? What happens when there is no tolerance? In our multi-cultural society, respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs is increasingly important. This book helps readers to think about how other people's beliefs are different from their own and to respect those differences, so that they can understand and appreciate the views of other people."--Back cover.

Respect and Tolerance

Democracy

"Why do we need laws? How are laws made? What happens when laws are broken? Laws help us recognize the differences between right and wrong. They help us accept responsibility for our behaviour and understand the consequences of our actions. All of this helps us make a positive contribution to society. This book shows readers how laws protect us and are essential for our well-being and safety."--Back cover.

Obeying the Law

Each book in this series presents a fun "autobiography" of a popular mythical character. Amusingly illustrated and with simple levelled text, the books will be sure to hook in reluctant readers. The autobiographical style and text in the first person will also make the books work well as example of Common Core genres and text types. In this book, Count Dracula tells his story.

Count Dracula

Nick Hunter

Rebecca Rissman

Mark Featherstone

Tom Bancroft

Emily Shuckburgh

Gerrit Vyn

Melanie Waldron

Jonathan Craig

Hugh Tuffen

Justin Dallas

Bridget Light

Find out about amazing careers with The Coolest Jobs on the Planet. This series offers first-hand accounts of cool jobs from people who have succeeded in their field. Each book looks at what the job involves, what skills you need, and how to get started.

The Coolest Jobs on the Planet

Is burning coal still harmful today? What is fracking? What do we do when fossil fuels run out? This book looks at the potentially harmful implications on the state of our planet from the use of fossil fuels, discussing in depth the various techniques of fossil fuel extraction such as longwall mining for coal, the major effects of oil leaks and spills on the ocean and the reason for the heated debate about fracking. The book also looks at alternative energy sources such as biofuels, hydroelectric power and even a new type of rocket fuel.

How Harmful Are Fossil Fuels?

Describes what causes heat waves, the conditions that exist during a heat wave, their harmful and beneficial effects, and their impact on humans, plants, and animals.

Heat Wave

Robin S. Doak

Claire Throp

Michael Burgan

Brigid Gallagher

What makes some famous women extraordinary? Read this series to find out. Each title explores a respected female figure s childhood, education, and their road to their accomplishments. Read about others views on these women s lives, how life has changed for women in similar fields, and how these figures have broken boundaries."

Extraordinary Women

African Culture covers a vast array of subjects on African culture -- from fine arts to ceremonies, from legends to the culture's global influence.

African Culture

Myths of Ancient Egypt

From piercing arrowheads to mighty longswords and battleaxes, weapons have clashed on the battlefield from ancient times onwards. Join the action to see warriors from different times and places wielding their weapons in the thick of combat!

Tools of Combat

An introduction to various aspects of African culture, including family, religious rites, and the performing and decorative arts.

A study of how Christmas is celebrated around the world. The book describes the cultural and religious importance to the cultures involved and offers ideas for making festive decorations and food. 5-8 yrs.

Christmas

The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This set mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a culture's myths. This book explores the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make myths and legends so compelling.

Catherine Chambers

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