Jeza lives with his mum and sister. Can he make his dad understand that he needs a father too?
Caroline Plaisted Books
This author's journey into literature is deeply rooted in her extensive experience in publishing and editing. Her passion for books blossomed while working in a library filled with children's literature, where she encountered numerous authors and illustrators. These encounters fueled her desire to create her own stories, particularly for young readers. Her editorial roles across various publishing houses and at the BBC provided her with a comprehensive understanding of literature for all ages. Now a freelance book editor and writer, she continues to draw from her rich background in the world of books.
Tilly's mum is a dancer, but her godmother is the wardrobe mistress and she spends lots of time with her backstage. When Tilly's mum is dancing, Tilly helps out with chores and generally gets involved with the exciting events of the world of theatre.
10 Ways to Cope with Boys
- 148 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Beth and Anna are now 16, with the all-important boyfriends. So everything should be perfect - shouldn't it? Beth's not sure that going out with Joey is all it's cracked up to be, but she can't admit it to herself, let alone to Anna, who seems totally satisfied with life. Does she suit him, or should she boot him?
10 Things to Do Before You're 16
- 152 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Beth and Anna are in despair. Total Babes. to take action... It's time to work through their list of 10 Things To Do Before You're 16! A funny and appealing tale about a pair of friends who learn that being cool isn't all it's cracked up to be...
Photo Fame
- 90 pages
- 4 hours of reading
When the Glitter Girls are chosen as the face of a fab new toothpaste they are sooo excited! and it's even better than they expected - not only will they film their own advert to be shown on TV, but they'll be on posters all over the country, and even be the sponsors of Disney on Ice! Go Glitter!
"Discusses body changes that happen to boys during puberty, such as acne, body hair, body odor, mood swings, crushes, and more, and gives suggestions to teen boys for taking care of their hygiene and keeping good relationships"--Provided by publisher
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: More Fireflies A: Ballet
- 16 pages
- 1 hour of reading
'Fireflies' are non-fiction books on a variety of topics covering all areas of the curriculum, from science to citizenship. The teaching notes are full of practical suggestions for using the books. They have been updated in line with the simple view of reading and the renewed Primary Framework for Literacy.
The Grand Ballet are getting ready for a gala performance of Cinderella, but Tilly has other things on her mind. She has a ballet exam next week, and though she's tried everything, she just can't remember the steps. Does this mean the end of her dancing dreams?
Your hair is greasy, spots are cropping up all over the place and your family is suddenly driving you crazy... What's going on?
Relive the tale of The Tempest in this captivating and essential edition from QED. The Tempest is an enchanting tale of love and family feuds, all mixed with a good amount of magic.