The Adventures of the Crumpsall Kid

The Adventures of the Crumpsall Kid

Author: Mike Harding

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books

Published: 2015-09-24

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 1782434534

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Warm, nostalgic and very funny, Mike Harding's memoir of his early life in post-war Manchester is as idiosyncratic and engaging as the man himself.


Testing KS3 English Skills & Practice

Testing KS3 English Skills & Practice

Author: Ray Barker

Publisher: Nelson Thornes

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 0748771360

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Designed to provide skills development and tests practice together in an easy-to-use format, this supplementary coursebook series supports end-of-year tests in English at Key Stage 3.


Springboards 4

Springboards 4

Author: Jaap Tuinman

Publisher: [Scarborough, Ont.] : Ginn

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780770212001

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Grade level: 4, e, k, t.


There's a Crocodile in the House

There's a Crocodile in the House

Author: Paul Cookson

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781913074005

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A favourite poet's new collection of verse for children, ranging from riotously funny to gently scary and outright absurdity. Paul Cookson's staggeringly versatile range as a performance poet is fully displayed in this new collection. Humour, danger, wonder, surprise are the elements underlying his work. The collection contains some poems that need to be shouted and some that have to be whispered very quietly. There are many interactive poems in which a whole class or group of children can participate.


Being Me

Being Me

Author: Matt Goodfellow

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-06

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781913074654

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Three gifted poets team up with a collection of poems dealing with worries and anxieties and find ways to develop empathy and mindfulness. Read about the Land of Blue, where it's ok to feel sad, find ideas for what to do with worries, or how to slow down when your head is full of hurry. Give yourself time to chill out, find quiet voices in noisy places, and discover kindness in yourself and others. Then maybe your own special thought machine will tell you, "This is going well. You're doing great. You've got this!" And you have! This important and unique anthology of 45 poems by three leading poets, well known for their empathy and perception, speaks to the heart of what children think and care about, offering understanding, support, and encouragement.


Shaping the World

Shaping the World

Author: Liz Brownlee

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Published: 2021-04-01

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 1529036879

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A beautiful gift anthology containing forty incredible poems written out in the shape of world shapers! In Shaping the World learn about about Amelia Earhart in a poem shaped like a plane, Maya Angelou in a poem shaped like a bird or Francis Drake in a poem shaped like a ship. Each poem is paired with a biography, quote and fascinating fact. This collection for young poetry fans includes poems about: Greta Thunberg, Maya Angelou, Florence Nightlingale, Anne Frank, William Wordsworth, Nelson Mandela, Albert Einstein, Sir Francis Drake, Emmeline Pankhurst, Mahatma Ghandi, Malala Yousafzai and many more.