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Catching Falling Stars

It's 1940. Gloria and her brother have been evacuated to the countryside to get away from the dangers of the Blitz in London. Their new home isn't as friendly as they'd hoped. But Gloria quickly learns that nothing is ever as it seems in this strange new place.

A Change Is Gonna Come

Featuring top Young Adult authors and introducing a host of exciting new voices, this anthology of stories and poetry from BAME writers on the theme of change is a long-overdue addition to the YA scene. Contributors include Tanya Byrne, Inua Ellams, Catherine Johnson, Patrice Lawrence, Ayisha Malik, Irfan Master, Musa Okwonga and Nikesh Shukla. Plus introducing four fresh new voices in YA fiction: Mary Bello, Aisha Bushby, Yasmin Rahman and Phoebe Roy.

Charlie

Nofel ar gyfer yr arddegau yn adrodd hanes merch ifanc sy'n gadael ei chartref ac yn byw ar heolydd dinas fawr ymhlith criw o bobl i fainc eraill. [A novel for teenagers about a young girl who runs away from home and lives on the streets of a large city in the company of other young people.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory (Read And Respond Ser. (PDF))

<i>Read & Respond</i> has been fully updated with new content. It provides teachers with a wealth of resources to teach <i>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory</i>. Notes and activities reflect the changes in the new Curriculum and include shared texts, guided reading notes, reading activities, speaking and listening activities, writing projects and assessment guidance. The CD-ROM contains interactive activities. Chocolate rivers and toffee trees... Magic is on the menu in Roald Dahl's tastiest book!

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Teacher Resource (Read And Respond Ser.)

*Now fully in line with 2014 Curriculum objectives* Raise literacy and attainment through a deep and active reading of a best-loved children's story by a major author. The 'Read & Respond' series takes growing readers into the heart of over 70 timeless stories, chosen to inspire reading for pleasure. Each teacher resource book focuses on a popular children's story, bringing it alive in a cross-curricular way. Explore every facet of the story through speaking and listening activities, debate and discussion, guided reading, creative writing, quizzes, games and crafts. This teacher resource book contains everything you need to share 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' with your class: * Plot, character and setting activities * Speaking and listening activities * Guided and shared reading sessions * Extended writing projects * Differentiation and assessment ideas * Photocopiable activity pages.

Christianity In Close-up Book 2: The Christian Church

This is Book 2 of a set of 3 designed to address Objective 2 (The Christian Church) of the Core Syllabus for CCEA Religious Education at Key Stage 3. Main features: > All areas of new syllabus covered > Colourful and well-illustrated > Lively and informative text > Lots of activities > Development of Skills and Capabilities, and Learning for Life and Work strands. The authors cover all the important areas in a fresh and engaging way, encouraging pupils to explore issues from their own perspective and based on their own experience. A wide variety of stimulating activities are included, which will capture students' interest, heighten their understanding, and help them to become active learners. Each activity is designed to develop one or more of the Skills and Capabilities, and Learning for Life and Work strands, and icons appear beside the activity to show which skills are being addressed. As well as being useful for the teacher, this will also encourage students' awareness of, and involvement in, their personal development of these skills.

Cipio'r Llyw

Mae Hywel Dafydd, 15 oed, yn mynd ar ei fordaith gyntaf fel morwr. Daw yn gapten ar ei long ei hun gan fynd i drafferthion wrth gwrdd â môr-ladron. Mae'r stori'n mynd â ni i Sierra Leone ac ynysoedd Martinique a Barbados ymysg llefydd eraill. Nofel antur y bydd darllenwyr yn llwyr ymgolli ynddi. [Fifteen-year old Hywel Dafydd goes on his first voyage. Eventually he becomes captain of his own ship, and meets trouble when he meets pirates. The story takes us to Sierra Leone and to the Martinique and Barbados islands among other places. A great adventure novel.]

Citizens Minds The French Revolution (PDF)

Builds thorough understanding and enjoyment of History through enquiry. Think Through History provides an enthralling enquiry-based approach for 11-14 year olds built around key historical issues and characters.

City Of Rust (ebook)

Railey dreams of winning the drone races with her bio-robotic gecko friend, Atti. But when a bounty hunter crashes their biggest race yet, the pair are forced to flee to the feared Junker clans who mine the rubbish orbiting the Earth. Rescued by a couple of Junker kids, they discover a danger bigger than anything they’d imagined – but can three kids, a gecko and an ancient computer save the world against the huge trash bomb (and its power-crazed creator) threatening to destroy the world? In this fun, original and thrilling middle-grade debut from Gemma Fowler, think Star Wars meets Wall-E in an ecologically-themed mystery adventure – sci-fi for a new generation!

Clap When You Land (PDF)

The stunning New York Times bestselling novel from the 2019 Carnegie Medal winning, Waterstones Book Prize shortlisted author of THE POET X. 2020 Goodreads Choice Award Winner of CLAP WHEN YOU LAND. Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people... In New York City, Yahaira Rios is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash. Separated by distance - and Papi's secrets - the two girls are forced to face a new reality in which their father is dead and their lives are forever altered. And then, when it seems like they've lost everything of their father, they learn of each other. In a dual narrative novel in verse that brims with both grief and love, award-winning and bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.

Climate Change for Beginners

Codi Bwganod (Cyfres yr Onnen)

Mae Erin newydd symud i fyw mewn hen blasty crand sydd yn cael sylw ar raglen deledu 'Dy Dŷ'. Mae'r cyflwynydd, Robyn Rici, a Sara, mam Erin, yn dod yn ffrindiau agos. Ond wyddon nhw ddim fod gan Erin ffrind hefyd. Roedd Madam Petra'n mynd i sicrhau fod Erin yn cael chwarae teg, yn yr ysgol a gartref, doed a ddelo ... Enillydd Gwobr Tir na n-Og 2010. [Erin has recently moved into a smart old mansion which is featured on the TV programme 'Dy Dŷ' ('Your House'). The presenter, Robyn Rici, and Sara, Erin's mother, develop a relationship. But little do they know that Erin also has a friend. Madam Petra wants to make sure that Erin has fair play, in school and at home. Tir na n-Og Award winner 2010.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Collins KS3 (Standard) Maths All-in-One Revision and Practice (PDF)

*New 2014 Curriculum* Excellent value for money, this Maths revision and practice workbook contains all the content and questions from the KS3 Maths revision guide, plus lots of extra practice questions. Based on research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, this Maths revision and practice workbook includes clear and concise revision notes, plus seven practice opportunities for every topic, and is guaranteed to help students achieve the best results through repeated practice and testing. Included in this book: * quick tests to check understanding * end of topic practice questions * topic review questions later in book * mixed practice questions at end of book * free Q&A flash cards to download online More topic by topic practice and mixed practice questions in the added workbook!

Common Entrance 13+ Additional Mathematics for ISEB CE and KS3 Textbook Answers

Cors Caron

"Caron? Fi sy 'ma, Dad. Caron... pam ti ddim yn ateb y ffôn?" Mae tir gwyllt y gors fel ail gartre i Caron, 15 oed, ac Iwan, ei ffrind gorau. Ond un pnawn mae'n mynd ar grwydr a dyw hi ddim yn dod yn ôl. Nofel gyffrous sy'n symud rhwng dau fyd, a stori hudolus am chwilio, am berthyn ac am ein newid agwedd at yr amgylchedd. [A mystery novel for children set against the backdrop of the Caron marshland in mid-Wales. The story moves swiftly between two worlds, and deals with themes of relationship, love and the change in our attitude towards the environment.]

Cyfrol Straeon Byrion 2

Cyfrol o straeon byrion ar gyfer Cyfnod Allweddol 3 (12-15 oed). Mae yma awduron fel Dylan Iorwerth, Caryl Lewis, Sian Northey, Cynan Llwyd a Llio Maddocks. [A collection of 15 short stories suitable for Key Stage 3 pupils (12-15 years old). Authors include Dylan Iorwerth, Caryl Lewis, Sian Northey, Cynan Llwyd and Llio Maddocks.]

Dau Ddewis (Mewnwr a Maswr #2)

Stori ddifyr arall yn dilyn yr efeilliaid Llion a Llyr sy'n dwli ar rygbi yn wynebu dewis anodd rhwng chwarae i dim y pentref neu fynychu treial sirol, a wynebu gwaharddiad rhag chwarae rygbi am fis am iddynt dwyllo wrth gwblhau gwaith cartref. Dilyniant i Brwydr y Brodyr i ddarllenwyr anfoddog 10-13 oed. [Another entertaining story following the rugby-mad twins Llion and Llyr facing a difficult decision namely playing for the village team and attending a county trial, and facing a one month suspension after deceiving when completing homework. A sequel to Brwydr y Brodyr for reluctant readers aged 10-13 years.] Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

A Different Dog (PDF)

The child narrator of A Different Dog can't speak - we assume it is from a disability or a reaction to a trauma in his past. He is teased by the other kids and is a loner. On a cold winter's day, when everyone is participating in a fun run on the mountain, our narrator finds himself alone at the scene of a car accident where the driver has died. But there is a little dog in the car... What follows is a moving story of survival and redemption (and somehow humour in the midst of all that), all told in a 96-page novella.

Diffodd y Sêr (Cyfres yr Onnen)

Nofel hanesyddol yw Diffodd y Sêr. Mae'r stori wedi'i seilio ar hanes Hedd Wyn ac mae'r Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf yn gefndir i'r digwyddiadau. Enillydd gwobr Tir na n-Og 2014. [Ellis has to become a soldier, like dozens of other young men from the Trawsfynydd area, during the First World War. But Anni looks up at the stars each night and wishes that her brother could come home to Yr Ysgwrn, especially after seeing the terrible effect the fighting has had on the father of her best friend. A special prize is waiting for Ellis if he returns home safely …] Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

The Dog Runner

Ella and her brother, Emery, are alone in a city that's starving to death. If they are going to survive, they must get away, up-country, to find Emery's mum. But how can two kids travel such big distances across a dry, barren and dangerous landscape? Well, when you've got five big doggos and a dry-land dogsled, the answer is you go mushing. But when Emery is injured, Ella must find a way to navigate them through rough terrain, and even rougher encounters with desperate people. From the author of 'How to Bee', an intense and thrilling adventure with an important environmental message, set in an all-too-possible dystopian future Australia.

The Dog Runner

Ella and her brother, Emery, are alone in a city that's starving to death. If they are going to survive, they must get away, up-country, to find Emery's mum. But how can two kids travel such big distances across a dry, barren and dangerous landscape? Well, when you've got five big doggos and a dry-land dogsled, the answer is you go mushing. But when Emery is injured, Ella must find a way to navigate them through rough terrain, and even rougher encounters with desperate people. From the author of 'How to Bee', an intense and thrilling adventure with an important environmental message, set in an all-too-possible dystopian future Australia.

Dramascripts: The Diary Of Anne Frank

Anne Frank and her family were Jews. Having fled from Germany to Holland in 1933 to escape the Nazis, they were forced into hiding in 1940 when Holland itself was invaded. The play draws upon Anne's diary, which she documented her and her family's like in hiding in the attic above a factory.

Dramascripts: The Diary Of Anne Frank (PDF)

Anne Frank and her family were Jews. Having fled from Germany to Holland in 1933 to escape the Nazis, they were forced into hiding in 1940 when Holland was invaded. This play draws heavily from the Diary that Anne left behind which she documented her and her family's life in their hiding place the attic above a factory.

Drone Racer

With races taking place in empty car parks, warehouses and old factories, drone racing is a rapidly growing underground sport. But it's also gone above ground with international championships beckoning from Los Angeles to Dubai, offering by huge prizes. Twelve-year-old Carson Lox thinks he has the potential to be a champion ... except his drone is not powerful enough, and he can't afford anything better. Desperate to make their mark, Trix (Tracy to her friends, and the team's engineer) and Eddie (or Edward as he hates being called, the team manager) help Carson break into an old Air Force scrapyard to salvage spare parts. They find the remains of a hi-tech drone that needs patching up and use it to enter the league. But there is something unusual about their new drone - it has a mind of its own.

Dwi'n Gwylio Ti!

'Ti'n meddwl bo ti'n glefer, on'd wyt ti. Ond ni'n gwylio pob symudiad. Cei di dy gosbi am beth wnest ti.' Gadawodd mam Sara saith mlynedd yn ôl. Nawr mae'n byw rhai milltiroedd i ffwrdd - ond mae hi'n osgoi Sara. Ond mae Sara'n gallu ei gweld hi. Yn fwy na hynny, mae Sara'n ei gwylio hi. Ac mae'n bwriadu talu'r pwyth ... ['You're not as clever as you think you are. We're watching your every move. You're going to be punished for what you did.' Sarah's mum walked out seven years ago. Now she lives just a few miles away - but she doesn't want to see Sarah. But Sarah can see her. In fact, Sarah's watching her. And she has plans to make her pay …]