Download or read book Conquering Comprehension written by Gordon Winch and published by New Frontier Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to teach the essential skills of comprehension in a variety of literary and factual text types in the Key Learning Areas. Book 4 is for Year 4 of primary school.
Download or read book Voracious Children written by Carolyn Daniel and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2006 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a collection of all-new original essays covering everything from feminist to postcolonial readings of the play as well as source queries and analyses of historical performances of the play. The Merchant of Venice is a collection of seventeen new essays that explore the concepts of anti-Semitism, the work of Christopher Marlowe, the politics of commerce and making the play palatable to a modern audience. The characters, Portia and Shylock, are examined in fascinating detail. With in-depth analyses of the text, the play in performance and individual characters, this book promises to be the essential resource on the play for all Shakespeare enthusiasts.
Download or read book Bob the Builder and the Elves written by Emily Rodda and published by ABC Enterprises(Australian Broadcasting Corporation). This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's story. Bob the builder is very embarrassed when elves inhabit his home and start cleaning, shining his work boots and putting fairy bread in his lunch box. Bob doesn't know what to do until he talks to his neighbour Lily. Book has no relationship with the BBC TV character 'Bob the Builder'. Author has five times won the Childrens Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year (Younger Readers) Award and her books include 'Pigs Might Fly' and the Rowan of Rin series.
Download or read book You Can t Bring That in Here written by Pat Thomson and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-10-31 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's something for everyone in this collection of funny short stories. It's packed full of talking pigs, UFOs, gorillas, witches, mischievous house elves, flying postmen and lots more! Find out how Bozo the gorilla helps Jimmy deal with his lazy big brother, what Dinah Price does when she finds the three bears tucked up in her bed and what fate Agnethia Toadfax, trainee witch, has in store for Mr Smike the rude librarian . . .
Download or read book Bob and the House Elves written by Emily Rodda and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bob is untidy, eats baked beans every night, but is happy. That is, until he wakes up to a spotless house and an infestation of house elves. They have even made him a packed lunch complete with fairy cakes. Eventually he learns that a different approach is all it takes to cure his elf problem.
Download or read book Love Honour and O Brien written by Jennifer Rowe and published by Poisoned Pen Press Inc. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She stared into the speckled mirror, wondering how she had come to this. How could she, Holly Love, apple of her parents’ eye, competent manipulator of invoices in Gorgon Office Supplies, have ended up alone and starving in a dead man’s flat? How indeed? Most reluctant heroines would throw in the towel at this point. But Holly Love is made of sterner stuff. She’s sworn to track down the cheating swine who ripped her life apart, and make him pay. But as she tries to keep her head in the face of a bizarre mystery, a gloomy old house, a hearse-driving Elvis impersonator and a gang of vengeful thugs – not to mention a garrulous and possibly possessed parrot – Holly is forced to come to terms with a great truth. However bad things seem, they can always get worse.
Download or read book Children S Literature And Computer Based Teaching written by Unsworth, Len and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2005-06-01 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on ways to implement lessons and activities in children's literature through information and communications technology.
Download or read book Daily Graphic written by Ransford Tetteh and published by Graphic Communications Group. This book was released on 2008-12-13 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Europa Directory of Literary Awards and Prizes written by Susan Leckey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to the major awards and prizes of the literary world. * An invaluable source of information on awards and prizes world-wide * Covers over 1,000 awards and prizes * Comprehensive background information on each award * Extensive contact details. Contents * Includes internationally awarded prizes along with prestigious national awards * Subject areas covered include adult and children's fiction, non-fiction, poetry, lifetime's achievement, translation and drama * Information is provided on the history of each award, its purpose, what is awarded, how often the prize is awarded, eligibility and restrictions, the awarding organization and the most recent recipients * Full contact details of the awarding organization are provided, including main contact name, postal address, e-mail and Internet address, telephone and fax numbers * Fully indexed by keyword, awarding organization and award by subject.
Download or read book Access written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Boys and Books written by James Moloney and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Declining literary standards for boys is an issue of widespread concern. This must-have book for parents of boys looks at why boys don't read and why they should! James Moloney explains the vital role of parents, particularly fathers, offering practical strategies on how to created reading environment for boys at home. The book also includes updated comprehensive lists of recommended reading.
Download or read book The Rainbow Wand written by Emily Rodda and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a little girl from the human world becomes lost in the magical Realm, Jessie's only hope of finding her is the wand of a brilliant but reclusive magician, and if she succeeds she must still face Mrs. Tweedie, who is up to no good.
Download or read book Who s who in Australia written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 2056 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tinker written by Wen Spencer and published by Baen Publishing Enterprises. This book was released on 2003-10-01 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Move Over, Buffy! Tinker Not Only Kicks Supernatural Butt Shes a Techie Genius, Too! Inventor, girl genius Tinker lives in a near-future Pittsburgh which now exists mostly in the land of the elves. She runs her salvage business, pays her taxes, and tries to keep the local ambient level of magic down with gadgets of her own design. When a pack of wargs chase an Elven noble into her scrap yard, life as she knows it takes a serious detour. Tinker finds herself taking on the Elven court, the NSA, the Elven Interdimensional Agency, technology smugglers and a college-minded Xenobiologist as she tries to stay focused on whats really important her first date. Armed with an intelligence the size of a planet, steel toed boots, and a junk yard dog attitude, Tinker is ready to kick butt to get her first kiss. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). "Each and every character is fascinating, extraordinarily well-developed, and gets right under your skin. . . . A terrific, memorable story." ¾Julie E. Czerneda, author of In the Company of Others "Spencer takes her readers on a fast-paced journey into disbelief. [Her] timing is impeccable and the denouement stunning." ¾Romantic Times (four-star review) "This novel [Alien Taste] is keeper-shelf material." ¾BookBrowser "Wonderfully inventive . . . a fun protagonist." ¾Locus
Download or read book Happy Holidays Animated written by William D. Crump and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2019-04-18 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the early 20th century, animated Christmas cartoons have brightened the holiday season around the world--first in theaters, then on television. From devotional portrayals of the Nativity to Santa battling villains and monsters, this encyclopedia catalogs more than 1,800 international Christmas-themed cartoons and others with year-end themes of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year. Explore beloved television specials such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, theatrical shorts such as Santa's Workshop, holiday episodes from animated television series like American Dad! and The Simpsons, feature films like The Nutcracker Prince and obscure productions such as The Insects' Christmas, along with numerous adaptations and parodies of such classics as A Christmas Carol and Twas the Night before Christmas.
Download or read book Who s who in Australia 2008 written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 2330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biographic reference to notable people in Australia. Entrants are drawn from all areas of Australian life, including the arts, politics, education, medicine, defence, business, diplomatic service, and recipients of honours and awards.
Download or read book The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children s Literature Luca Slot written by Jack Zipes and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on notable writers, illustrators, publishers, librarians, educators, and developments in the field of children's literature throughout the world, from the medieval period to the twenty-first century.
