Unlock the secrets of eloquent speech with 'Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation'. Dive into a collection of cleverly crafted tongue twisters and linguistic challenges that will sharpen your pronunciation skills to perfection. Through playful and engaging exercises, you'll learn the practical principles of diction, unraveling the mysteries of clear and precise communication. From tricky phrases to mind-boggling sentences, this book will guide you on a journey of linguistic prowess, transforming your speech into a captivating symphony of words. Here's an excerpt from one of the texts presented in the book: "Billy Button bought a butter'd Biscuit / Did Billy Button buy a butter'd Biscuit? / If Billy Button bought a butter'd Biscuit / Where's the butter'd Biscuit Billy Button bought?"
When Callie interviews the band, Brass Rat, for her school newspaper, her feelings are ambivalent, but when all the children of Northampton begin to disappear on Halloween, she knows where the dangerous search must begin.
He who pays the piper calls the tune. When Peter and his little sister, Daisy, are evacuated from London to the countryside, they find themselves on an isolated farm in the middle of a treacherous marshland. As Daisy gets drawn deeper into the secrets of their new home, Peter starts to realise that something very sinister is going on. What is that music they can hear at night? And who are the children dancing to it?
This text describes musical activities for groups of children or adults with learning difficulties, offering guidance on equipment, numbers and variations. The music is intended to work as a catalyst, to help with learning and communication.