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Linda Jennings

    Titus's Troublesome Tooth
    A Treasury of Pony Stories
    Tom's Tail
    Penny and Pup
    My Christmas Book of Stories and Carols
    A Tale of Two Cities
    • A Tale of Two Cities

      • 127 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
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      A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s most famous historical novel. Set in Paris and London at the time of the French Revolution, this is the story of two men, Frenchman, Charles Darnay, and Englishman, Sydney Carton. As the Revolution takes hold and the Terror begins, the two men’s destinies bring them together in a powerful story of love, hate and revenge. We meet revolutionaries and aristocrats, and see the poverty of many in both London and Paris contrasted with the wealth of a few. SyllabusVerbs: Present Perfect Continuous - Past Perfect Continuous - perfect infinitives - a variety of phrasal verbs - complex passive forms - wish/if only - modal verbs: might, needn’t - reporting verbs: explain, repeat, reply, answer, ask, cry, scream, shout - tenses with This is the first …Types of Clausetype-three conditionals - mixed conditionals - relative: embedded, defining Other connectives: although, despite, in spite of, however - time sequencers - inversion.

      A Tale of Two Cities
    • My Christmas Book of Stories and Carols

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
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      Original and traditional stories, together with familiar carols, make up this Christmas collection which reflects all aspects of the festive season, from carol-singing to the wonderful tale of the very first Christmas of all.

      My Christmas Book of Stories and Carols
    • Penny the puppy enjoys the company of big, floppy, toy Pup so much that she feels she no longer needs real animal friends.

      Penny and Pup
    • Tom's Tail

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Tom, the pig, doesn't like his curly tail and he goes to great lengths to straighten it -- with disasterous results. Tom, the pig doesn't like his short and curly tail. He wants to wag his tail like Sam the sheepdog, or swish his tail like Henry the horse. With the help of some mud, Tom works on getting his tail to straighten out. After a sleepless night Tom goes outside to sleep and luckily, the rain washes away the mud on his tail, making it soft and curly again!

      Tom's Tail
    • A Treasury of Pony Stories

      • 158 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This collection of stories will be relished by any horse-mad child. It includes traditional pony stories by writers such as Christine Pullein-Thompson & Adele Geras, as well as folktales from America, France & Scotland, & a Greek legend. '

      A Treasury of Pony Stories
    • My Best Book of Animal Tales

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Delight in a collection of entertaining animal tales that promise warmth and joy. Each story features charming characters and engaging adventures, perfect for cozy reading sessions. Ideal for animal lovers, these narratives are designed to spark imagination and laughter, making them a wonderful choice for children and families alike.

      My Best Book of Animal Tales
    • Steady Eddie On Safari

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Jock the Tartan Tanker is in a traffic jam, making him late for the Truck Show. When he sees Steady Eddy driving into the safari park delivering animal feed, Jock decides to take a shortcut through the park, but without permission. Will he cope with the animals and make it to the Truck Show?

      Steady Eddie On Safari
    • Hide And Seek Birthday Treat

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Leopard sets out to invite his friends but he can't find anyone! Will he have to celebrate his birthday alone?

      Hide And Seek Birthday Treat