Berlin in 1938 is not a safe place to be if you're Jewish. For Matti and many other Jewish children it means being sent to England for safety. Placed with a foster family in the British countryside, Matti is happy but desperate for his parents to join him. He starts working on a plan, but will it work out in time?
A rediscovered classic with gorgeous new illustrations. Out in the wilds of Russia a boy and a wolf are lost in the snow."You're not very big for a wolf," said Sasha."And you're not very big for a man," snapped the wolf.Sasha has always been taught that wolves are dangerous, but when he finds himself lost out in the snow with Ferdy, a wolfcub, he discovers they are not so different. But how can he persuade his village that the wolves can be their friends?
A brilliant bind-up of the rediscovered classics about Sasha and Ferdy the wolf and their adventures.Long ago and far away, on the great snow-covered steppe of Russia . . .Sasha has always been taught that wolves are dangerous, but when he finds himself lost in the snow with Ferdy, a wolfcub, he discovers they are not so different. But how can he persuade his village that the wolves can be their friends?Sasha is excited about the railway coming to their village. But Ferdy is afraid that it will bring new people who do not know that the wolves and humans have learnt to live together. With winter coming, how will Ferdy's pack survive if they have to hide away?Gaia Bordicchia's gorgeous illustrations whisk readers away to a Russian winter long long ago . . .
When Katie's dad loses his job, Septimouse has a plan. Using his magical powers he transforms the magnificent, mouse cheese factory, into a human-sized factory and Katie's dad gets a new job
F1 can't wait to start school, but she is worried she might not make any friends. She is determined to have as many as her brother, so she comes up with a plan. But although the kids now like her, the parents are demonstrating against allowing dragons in school. So F1 has another plan, and this one had got to work.
Using a humorous twist on a traditional fairy tale, Cinderella and the Hot Air Balloon features a feisty heroine who would rather throw her own party than go to the boring old ball. Luckily Prince Charming decides to attend.Ages 4-7
Judy Garland's mother knew her daughter would be a big star, some day. Eventually, she was loved by people all over the world. However, being famous can also be lonely. This personal recount/biography of Judy Garland highlights her like, family relationships, and her -journey- to stardom.Text Type: Biography, RecountTheme/Topic: Conflict and Challenge, Art and Music
Laugh at the exploits of some impossible parents, the Baked Bean Kids, Little Luis and the Bad Bandits in this collection of stories written by well-known authors such as Brian Patten, Ann Piling and Ann Jungman.
Despite a broken leg, Leila is determined to have a birthday party. Her guests don't usually get invited to parties - they're the baddies from her favourite fairy tales.
Debbie is looking forward to the Passover meal. But when she finds out she won't be the one asking the questions, she is very upset. Worse still - her job is to open the door to the prophet Elijah - and he never comes. But then a new friend helps her to realise that there is more to the Passover meal than asking the questions.
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