Children’s and Young Adult

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The Strange Sound By The Sea

by Haley Stewart

9,99€ + 10% CARD

 <div> On the shores of Lyme Regis, where G.K. Chesterton takes his holidays, a strange sound haunts the night. &#xa0;The sleuthing mice of Saint Wulfhildas Abbey School are back for a seaside adventure in this third installment of The Sister Seraphina Mysteries! Join Sister Seraphina, Sister Alberta, Dominic, and Marigold as they investigate some mysterious happenings on their summer holidayand learn unexpected lessons about the corporal works of mercy and the gift of imagination along the way. </div>
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The Book That Changed Everything

by Sr. Allison Regina Gliot Fsp

9,99€ + 10% CARD

 <div> Follow Sofia as her love for reading and desire for a friend lead her to a life-changing encounter with Jesus through the words of Sacred Scripture. Through Sofias eyes, children discover why the Bible is a special book; how they can encounter Jesus in Scripture and in the Church; and that they, too, have a special place in Gods story. </div> <div> <div> A captivating introduction to the Bible as the living Word of God for children ages 3-7!&#xa0; </div> </div>
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In The High Valley - Classic Children'S Fiction

by Susan Coolidge

1,49€ + 10% CARD

 The 5th and final book in the “What Katy Did Series” In this book, two British siblings, Imogen and Lionel Young, come to live near Clover and Elsie and their husbands and children. Imogen has many misconceptions and prejudices about Americans in general and Clover in particular, and the story concerns her coming to terms with these feelings.
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Eight Cousins - From The Author Of Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott

1,49€ + 10% CARD

 After being recently orphaned Rose must live with her aunts, the matriarchs of her wealthy Boston family. When Rose&#39;s guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad, he takes over her care. She becomes happier and healthier while finding her place in her family of seven boy cousins and numerous aunts and uncles. Each chapter describes an adventure in Rose&#39;s life as she learns to help herself and others make good choices. Rose must define for herself her role as the only woman of her generation in her family and as an heiress in Boston&#39;s elite society.
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What Katy Did Next - The Third Book Of The Katy Series

by Susan Coolidge

1,49€ + 10% CARD

 Likened to Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women, What Katy Did Next is a timeless classic for both children and adults to enjoy. The story of Katy Carr, the lanky, good-hearted tomboy who learns to be gentle and patient, is continued in this third instalment of Susan Coolidge’s popular Katy series. When Mrs Ashe, a widower, discovers that her visiting nephew has scarlet fever, she sends her only daughter Amy to stay with the Carr family. Amy finds a true friend in Katy Carr, and Mrs Ashe invites Katy to join them on a trip to Europe. After some initial reluctance, she agrees. We follow Katy as she is reunited with her old friends from Hillsover, including the mischievous Rose Red Browne. Katy’s journey takes her to rainy England, where she finds out what constitutes a ‘fine day’ for the English and what a Dickens-commended muffin tastes like. The Carr family from her most popular Katy series was modelled on Coolidge’s own family, with the protagonist Katy modelled on Coolidge herself.
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Alice Through The Looking Glass - And What Alice Found There

by Lewis Carroll

1,49€ + 10% CARD

 This 1872 sequel to Lewis Carroll&#39;s beloved Alice&#39;s Adventures in Wonderland finds the inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. Looking-glass land, a topsy-turvy world lurking just behind the mirror over Alice&#39;s mantel, is a fantastic realm of live chessmen, madcap kings and queens, strange mythological creatures, talking flowers and puddings, and rude insects. Brooks and hedges divide the lush greenery of looking-glass land into a chessboard, where Alice becomes a pawn in a bizarre game of chess involving Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Lion and the Unicorn, the White Knight, and other nursery-rhyme figures. Promised a crown when she reaches the eighth square, Alice perseveres through a surreal landscape of amusing characters that pelt her with riddles and humorous semantic quibbles and regale her with memorable poetry, including the oft-quoted "Jabberwocky." This handsome, inexpensive edition, makes available to today&#39;s readers a classic of juvenile literature long cherished for its humor, whimsy, and incomparable fantasy.
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Rainbow Valley - Anne Of Green Gables Book Series Number 7

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

1,49€ + 10% CARD

 Rainbow Valley (1919) is the seventh book in the chronology of the Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne’s wonderful, lively children found a special place all their own. Rainbow Valley was the perfect spot to play, to dream and to make the most unusual friends, like the Merediths. They were two girls and two boys who had no mother. What they did have was a minister father who was looking for a wife but so far had found nothing but heartbreak. Between the minister courting a young spinster and the escapades of the restless children, the town was bubbling with scandal. But in the end, the warmth and laughter of Anne of Green Gables taught all an unforgettable lesson of love.
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The Wonder Book Of Bible Stories - Bible Stories For Children To Read

by Logan Marshall

1,49€ + 10% CARD

 The Wonder Book of Bible Stories is a 1904 children&#39;s literature by Logan Marshall printed in the United States. The book popularised biblical stories from both the Old and New Testaments for children. The Bible is one of the two or three oldest books in the world, but unlike most of the ancient books, it is found not only in great libraries, but in almost every home of the civilized world; and it is not only studied by learned scholars, but read by the common people; and its many stories grasp and hold the attention of little children.
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A Little Princess - By The Author Of The Secret Garden

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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 Written by British-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905, A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin&#39;s school treat Sara as if she truly were a princess. But when Captain Crewe&#39;s fortune is sadly lost, Sara&#39;s luck changes. Suddenly she is treated no better than a scullery maid. Her own fierce determination to maintain her dignity and remain a princess inside has intrigued and delighted readers for almost a hundred years, even inspiring a recent popular feature film. It continues to enchant readers of all ages.
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Anne Of Green Gables - The Timeless Classic That Has Captivated Readers For Generations

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

1,49€ + 10% CARD

 Anne of Green Gables is a 1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (published as L.M. Montgomery). Written for all ages, it has been considered a classic children&#39;s novel since the mid-twentieth century. Set in the late 19th century, the novel recounts the adventures of Anne Shirley, an 11-year-old orphan girl, who is mistakenly sent to two middle-aged siblings, Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, who had originally intended to adopt a boy to help them on their farm in the fictional town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island. The novel recounts how Anne makes her way through life with the Cuthberts, in school, and within the town. Since its publication, Anne of Green Gables has sold more than 50 million copies and has been translated into at least 36 languages.
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The Secret Garden - The Timeless Classic Of A Special Place

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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 The Secret Garden is one of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s most popular novels. The book tells the story of Mary Lennox, a spoiled, contrary, solitary child raised in India but sent to live in her uncle’s manor in Yorkshire after her parents&#39; death. She is left to herself by her uncle, Mr. Craven, who travels often to escape the memory of his deceased wife. The only person who has time for Mary is her chambermaid, Martha. It is Martha who tells Mary about Mrs. Craven&#39;s walled garden, which has been closed and locked since her death. Mary becomes intrigued by the prospect of the forgotten garden, and her quest to find out the garden&#39;s secrets leads her to discover other secrets hidden in the manor. These discoveries combined with the unlikely friendships she makes along the way help Mary come out of her shell and find new fascination with the world around her.
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The Railway Children - Classic Children'S Book

by Edith Nesbit

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 The Railway Children is a children&#39;s book by Edith Nesbit, originally serialised in The London Magazine during 1905 and first published in book form in 1906. It has been adapted for the screen several times, of which the 1970 film version is the best known. The story concerns a family who move to "Three Chimneys", a house near the railway, after the father, who works at the Foreign office, is imprisoned after being falsely accused of spying. The children befriend an Old Gentleman who regularly takes the 9:15 train near their home; he is eventually able to help prove their father&#39;s innocence, and the family is reunited. The family take care of a Russian exile, Mr Szczepansky, who came to England looking for his family and Jim.
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Little Lord Fauntleroy - Classic Children'S Fiction

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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 The story of a small, angelic boy from New York who is told he is the heir to an English earldom and is whisked away to the English countryside where he begins to win over his bad-tempered old grandfather. When the boy&#39;s identity is challenged, his old friends from New York come to his rescue.
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Pollyanna - The Story Of A Little Orphan Girl

by Eleanor H. Porter

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 The orphan girl Pollyanna moves in with her strict aunt in New England. Despite a difficult start, Pollyanna&#39;s exuberance and positivity affect everyone who meets her, and she spreads joy and love wherever she goes. But when tragedy strikes, Pollyanna finds her optimistic attitude tested, and she must learn to find happiness again. A heartwarming tale that has become one of the most loved children&#39;s stories of all time, Eleanor H. Porter&#39;s 1913 best-seller – the first in a long series of Pollyanna novels by the author and other writers – is a beautiful story with a powerful moral message.
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Little Men - Life At Plumfield With Jo'S Boys

by Louisa May Alcott

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 Little Men (1871) is the second book in the Little Women trilogy. Louisa May Alcott details the life of Jo Bhaer and the students at the Plumfield Estate School that Jo runs with her husband Professor Bhaer. The novel features cameo appearances from most of the characters in the previous books and begins with the arrival of young Nathaniel "Nat" Blake, a shy orphan with a talent for the violin and tendency to fib.
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Language Arts, Grade K

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 In Interactive Notebooks: Language Arts for kindergarten, students will complete hands-on activities about short vowel sounds, sight words, nouns, antonyms, punctuation, parts of a book, and more. The Interactive Notebooks series spans kindergarten to grade 5. Each 96-page book contains a guide for teachers who are new to interactive note taking, lesson plans and reproducibles for creating notebook pages on a variety of topics, and generic reproducibles for creating even more notebook pages. The books focus on grade-specific math or language arts skills and are aligned to current state standards.
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Edexcel A Level History, Paper 3: The Making Of Modern Russia 1855-1991 Student Book

by Rob Owen Harris

27,16€ + 10% CARD

 Edexcel A Level History, Paper 3: The making of modern Russia 1855-1991 Student Book
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Epic Adventures Of Odysseus - An Interactive Mythological Adventure

by Blake A. Hoena

2,70€ + 10% CARD

 You are the mighty Greek hero Odysseus. The Trojan War has made you a hero. But now you must return home to your island of Ithaca. The journey back will not be easy. Deadly sea monsters, cunning witches, and giant Cyclopes stand in your way. Do you have what it takes to survive and make it back home? Full-page illustrations, interactive stories, and multiple endings transport you back to ancient Greece and into Odysseus' adventures from Greek mythology.
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Elementary And Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally, Global Edition

by Jennifer M. Bay-Williams, John Van De Walle e Karen S. Karp

52,99€ + 10% CARD

 Elementary and Middle School Mathematics illustrates how children in PreK to 8th grade learn math, and then shows the most effective methods of teaching math using problem-based activities. Examples of real student work and common challenges help you visualize developmentally appropriate mathematics instruction and assessment that supports and challenges all learners. Clear discussions detail how to teach each topic, what a learning progression for that topic might be, and what worthwhile tasks look like. Hundreds of classroom-ready activities show how you can engage students with the concepts. A valuable reference to consult throughout your teaching career, Elementary and Middle School Mathematics helps you develop pedagogical strategies now, and in your future teaching. The 11th Edition, Global Edition, reflects the Common Core State Standards and NCTM''s Principles to Actions, as well as current research and the latest teaching technology.
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Wonderfully Wired Brains - An Introduction To The World Of Neurodiversity

by Louise Gooding

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 An informative and inclusive children''s guide to neurodiversity for those not in the know and to inspire children who are neurodivergent. Wonderfully Wired Brains teaches children aged 7-9 all about the awesome abilities that neurodiverse individuals have, introduces them to advocates who are challenging neurodiversity stereotypes, and most importantly gives them a safe space to feel accepted. This inspirational book written by neurodiverse author Louise Gooding challenges misconceptions and shows how neurodivergent brains work a little differently. Our brains are unique in the way they function, work, and think. Neurodiversity is still a relatively ''new'' concept that can be tricky to understand, but this book is here to help! This educational book for children features: - A positive, friendly look at neurodiverse brains that debunks myths and stereotypes. - Informative, inclusive text is accompanied by colourful, modern illustrations. - Accurate, understandable explanations of diagnoses that impact the brain, including each area of neurodiversity and what it can or does mean for anyone with that particular neurological difference. Whether your child is neurodiverse or not, this book will inspire inquisitive young readers and show them that no two brains function in the same way and that everyone''s differences should be celebrated. There really is no other book like it. The font and colours used have been selected to accommodate a range of neurodiverse readers. Combining neurodiverse experiences with science, history, and brain-bursting facts, Wonderfully Wired Brains has something for everyone!
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Extraordinary Dinosaurs And Other Prehistoric Life - A Visual Encyclopedia Of Paleontology

by Dorling Kindersley

7,99€ + 10% CARD

 Whether browsing for fun or just looking up that key fact, children will be drawn in and mesmerised by the hundreds of exciting images and surprising information in these dinosaur profiles. Dinosaur reconstructions and the latest fossil finds bring back to life the bone-crunching teeth of the Tyrannosaurus rex, the astonishingly large body of the Argentinosaurus, and the plane-sized wings of the soaring Quetzalcoatlus. Page-by-page "top trump" profiles on dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals reveal new facts that reflect the latest paleontological research, supported by data boxes on each animal''s size, group, habitat, time period, diet, and fossil discovery. See the fastest, largest, and fiercest creatures, browse their habitats, learn about their claws and spikes, and find out how their fossils help scientists piece together hidden clues about their lives. This must-have dinosaur ebook for children aged 8-12 profiles all the major types of dinosaur as well as ancient fish, other prehistoric reptiles in the air or water, and early mammals. It also includes several recent dino discoveries, including Vespersaurus, Ngwevu, and Vectaerovenator. Extraordinary Dinosaurs Visual Encyclopedia will excite all young readers wanting to get up close and personal with their favourite prehistoric creatures! This is the ultimate fact-filled dinosaur reference for kids who love to have all the latest, weirdest, most in-depth info on the creatures of the prehistoric world at their fingertips.
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Sapiens A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth Of Humankind

by David Vandermeulen e Yuval Noah Harari

14,99€ + 10% CARD

 The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times #1 bestseller, with gorgeous full-colour illustrations and a beautiful package - the perfect gift for the curious beings in your life. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one-homo sapiens. What happened to the others? And what may happen to us? In this first volume of the full-colour illustrated adaptation of his groundbreaking book, renowned historian Yuval Harari tells the story of humankind's creation and evolution, exploring the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human. From examining the role evolving humans have played in the global ecosystem to charting the rise of empires, Sapiens challenges us to reconsider accepted beliefs, connect past developments with contemporary concerns, and view specific events within the context of larger ideas. Featuring 256 pages of full-colour illustrations and easy-to-understand text covering the first part of the full-length original edition, this adaptation of the mind-expanding book furthers the ongoing conversation as it introduces Harari's ideas to a wider new readership.

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Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds - A Visual Encyclopedia Of The Plant Kingdom

by Dorling Kindersley

7,99€ + 10% CARD

 From the smallest seeds to the tallest trees, this beautiful children''s guide is a must-have for any budding botanist or plant lover. We can''t live without plants. We need them for food, shelter, even the air we breathe, yet we know surprisingly little about them. Why do thistles bristle with spines? How do some plants trap and eat insects? Did you know there are trees more than 5,000 years old? Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds explores the mysterious world of plants to find the answers to these and many more questions. This picture-packed encyclopedia shows a wonderful variety of plants, from fantastic ferns to spiky cacti. It explores the diverse habitats of plants, herbs and spices that make our food tasty, and even how astronuats grow plants in space. It also takes a fun, more sideways look at some truly weird and wonderful plants, including leaves that are home to frogs, orchids that look like parrots, and seeds that spin like helicopters. So open this fascinating ebook and find out more about the amazing world of trees, leaves, flowers, and seeds.
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Learn English: The Ultimate Guide To English Learning

by Martha Wilson

1,89€ + 10% CARD

 Whether you’re living here in the USA or not, learning english is about as important as say, breathing! Not all people or all countries use english, but it is one of the most learned languages today next to Spanish. So why not go that extra step and learn english!
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