Jane Godwin is a celebrated Australian author whose works for children and young adults have achieved international acclaim. Her narratives delve into themes of family and growing up, demonstrating a profound understanding of the child's perspective. Godwin's distinctive style is both insightful and engaging, fostering imagination and encouraging young readers to embrace their own creativity. She is also dedicated to working with students, nurturing their confidence and belief in their unique ideas.
The book also includes useful models for different types of essays from a range of disciplines and new content on synthesising information and planning a case study. This is an essential resource for students of all disciplines and levels who are assessed on the basis of their ability to write essays.
From this much-loved creative partnership comes a sparkling and beautiful story, full of the wonder of Christmas, the magic of wishing, and the timeless dreams of a child.
Watch This!is a groundbreaking modern photographic picture book about children using their bodies to make sense of shapes in a playful way, from three highly-acclaimed Australian creators. Can you make a circle with your arms? Or a triangle with your fingers? If we work together, we can make a rectangle, or even a pyramid. We can make lots and lots of shapes -- just watch this! A bold and playful celebration of movement, energy, pattern, colour, and shape!
Full of practical advice and visual examples, this compact book provides learners with the tools and knowledge to work with their dyslexia. The book's accessible layout and engaging style supports students with dyslexia and enables them to take control of their studies and learn in ways that are most effective for them.
My brother was making a game with a ball, Bouncing and throwing up high on a wall, When I asked to join in, he straightened up tall And I knew what he'd say, he said, 'You're too small.' Poor Sam! He always gets left out of his big brother's games. But one day when the big boys leave him out again, Sam gets to thinking...How big is too small From these award-winning creators comes a delightful, rollicking story that explores big and small in a whole new way.
Bear loves to get things done. He can make just about anything! He even builds a wonderful den. But something is missing. What could it be? From this talented trio comes a warm, playful picture book about what truly makes a home.