"Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth" is the fifth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series by Jeff Kinney. The story follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the awkward changes of growing up, including dealing with boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and the strain on his friendship with Rowley. Greg confronts the "ugly truth" about growing up, questioning whether it's all it's cracke…
In "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw," Greg Heffley grapples with his father's attempts to make him more masculine, leading to humorous misadventures and a looming threat of military school. Greg tries to avoid organized sports and other activities his father pushes, but when faced with the possibility of being sent away, he realizes he needs to shape up.
It's summertime, and Greg Heffley is looking forward to playing video games and spending time with his friends. However, Greg's dad has other plans: He's decided that some father-son bonding time is in order. Desperate to prevent his dad from ruining summer vacation, Greg pretends he has a job at a ritzy country club. But Greg's plan backfires, leaving him in the middle of embarrassing mishaps…
Wimpy Greg Heffley, now in seventh grade, thinks he has it all together. He has mastered middle school and gotten rid of the Cheese Touch. However, Greg's older brother, Rodrick, is itching to cut him down to size. He gets the perfect opportunity when their mother tries to force the boys to bond. Rodrick may be Greg's chief tormentor, but he feels his constant pranks are just what his little br…
Middle school is not an enjoyable experience for preteen Greg Heffley (Zachary Gordon) but a horrid ordeal of social land-mines that he must bear. To do so, he devises schemes to win him the recognition and status he feels he deserves -- all of which fail miserably. Greg chronicles his misadventures, thoughts and opinions in a diary to prepare for the day that he will no longer have to put up w…
Geronimo’s reputation is in ruins! Luckily his cousin Trap has a plan to fix everything. They just have to fly a creaky old hot air balloon across the ocean, find a mysterious silver island, and get home again. Simple, right?
X marks the spot! Geronimo and his family journey to the scorching deserts of Mongolia to find their late-uncles hidden treasure. But finding Uncle Wally’s hiding place gets a lot harder when his diary is stolen by thieves! Can our heroes escape the desert and retrieve what’s theirs? .
After a mysterious phone call from his cousin Trap, Geronimo sets off for Ratoff in spooky Transratania. The garlic-fuelled town holds many mysteries, not least the residents of Ratoff Castle. Maybe it's the way they sleep during the day, maybe it's the blood-red drink they have with every meal, but there's something not quite right about them ...Who are these mice? And will Geronimo manage to …
Re-enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love Who Is Geronimo Stilton?That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well,…
Nikki Maxwell’s summer is packed with drama in this fourteenth installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!Nikki and her bandmates are looking forward to an AWESOME summer on tour as the opening act for the world famous Bad Boyz! Nikki is a little worried when her frenemy, MacKenzie Hollister, weasels her way into a social media intern position with the tour. But she …
Explore plants, water life, insects, reptiles, amphibians, birds and mammals with this wonderfully comprehensive encyclopedia. Useful features include visual factfiles, bulleted facts, charts, world records, bizarre facts and top tens. The book is fully cross-referenced throughout and is packed with diagrams, illustrations and photos, making it a brilliant guide to everything you have ever want…
Find out about the rocks beneath your feet and the minerals they contain. Discover how they are used - from the graphite in pencils, to precious metals and gems. Learn the secrets of ancient fossils and how new rocks are made.
This comprehensive book takes a detailed look at our planet - its atmosphere and weather, volcanoes and earthquakes, rivers, oceans and threats to habitats. Accessible bulleted facts, photographs, realistic artwork and detailed diagrams throughout make this series a fantastic resource for school projects or homework.
Encyclopedia of Space is a visual guide for children aged 8+, offering a thorough insight into our universe, astronomy and space exploration. Six fascinating sections reveal the wonders of Space, from dark matter and cosmic rays to star birth and black holes. The Solar System and beyond is explored in great detail, making this a truly comprehensive guide. An information-packed resource for scho…
Delivering a comprehensive insight into a key subject area, this book presents a detailed look at the world of science including everything from forces, technology and scientific discoveries to zoology and plants. The text is presented as accessible bulleted facts, and amazing fact panels add extra interest. Clear sections aid navigation between different topics. Photographs, realistic artwork …
Science Made Simple will help children understand science topics taught at school and also encourage them to dive deeper and discover more about the world around them. With accessible text, colorful illustrations, and handy graphs, this guide will develop readers’ knowledge and confidence—and expose them to the amazing world of science. Ten chapters discuss topics such as earth science, bio…
Apa nama kerajaan tertua di Nusantara? Kata ''Bhinneka Tunggal Ika'' sudah ada sejak zaman apa? Kenapa bangsa Portugis, Belanda, dan Spanyol ingin menguasai Nusantara? Selain pertanyaan-pertanyaan tersebut. Adik-Adik juga bisa mengetahui hal-hal rnenarik seputar kerajaan-kerajaan besar Nusantara Ada kisah ketegasan Ratu Sima. sumpah sang Mahapatih Gajah Mada. juga Sultan Iskandar Muda yang b…
Have you ever lain awake at night fretting over how we can be sure of the reality of the external world? Perhaps we are in fact disembodied brains, floating in vats at the whim of some deranged puppet-master? If so, you are not alone - and what's more, you are in exalted company. For this question and others like it have been the stuff of philosophical rumination for centuries, from Plato to P…
Explore space, planet earth, plants, animals, history, science, technology, and culture with this wonderfully comprehensive encyclopedia. Useful features include visual factfiles, bulleted facts, charts, world records, bizarre facts and top tens. The book is fully crossreferenced throughout and is packed with diagrams, illustrations and photos, making it a brilliant guide to everything you have…
Focus revision where learners need most support and ensure coverage of the Cambridge Primary Mathematics curriculum framework with easy-to-follow teaching notes. - Assess knowledge and progress with structured practice tests and whole-class activities. -Improve understanding and technique with photocopiable resources such as model texts, practice questions and games. - Introduce strategies for …
Cambridge Primary Revise for Primary Checkpoint can be used independently for homework or additional practice, or alongside the Chambridge Primary ScienceTeachers Guides in the classroom.
Focus revision where learners need most support and ensure coverage of the Cambridge Primary curriculum frameworks with clearly identified learning aims and easy-to-follow teaching notes. - Assess knowledge and progress with structured practice tests and whole-class activities. -Improve understanding and technique with photocopiable resources such as model texts, practice questions and games.…
Cambridge Primary Revise for Primary Checkpoint can be used independently for homework or additional practice, or alongside the Chambridge Primary ScienceTeachers Guides in the classroom.
Focus revision where learners need most support and ensure coverage of the Cambridge Primary English curriculum framework with clearly identified learning aims and easy-to-follow teaching notes. - Assess knowledge and progress with Let's Revise! sections, structured practice tests and whole-class activities. - Improve understanding and technique with photocopiable resources such as model text…
Build, reinforce and assess knowledge with additional practice and revision activities for all strands of the Cambridge Primary curriculum frameworks. - Boost confidence and check students' progress with review tests and practice questions. - Improve technique with a range of engaging activities and worked examples. - Consolidate knowledge with key content presented in a manageable and focus…
Packed with activities, including counting, matching and estimating, these workbooks help your students practise what they have learnt. Specific exercises develop thinking and working mathematically techniques. Focus, Practice and Challenge exercises provide clear progression through each topic, helping learners see what they've achieved. Ideal for use in the classroom or for homework.
Billy's mum says he must never go out through the garden gate and explore the dark forest beyond. So, one day, he does exactly that! There Billy meets the amazing Minpins, tiny people who live inside the hollow trees. But the Minpins are in danger. The terrible, galloping Gruncher stalks the forest, and the Minpins are disappearing in their thousands. Can Billy find a way to destroy the hungry…
One child a week is fifty-two a year. Squish them and squiggle them and make them disappear
To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To the girl who lives next door, it's just plain horrible. She tries to be polite. She tries to talk them out of it, but the Greggs only laugh at her. Then one day the Greggs go too far, and the little girl turns her Magic Finger on them. When she's very, very angry, the little girl's Magic Finger takes over. She really can’t control it, and now…
Mr Twit is a foul and smelly man with bits of cornflake and sardine in his beard. Mrs Twit is a horrible old hag with a glass eye. Together they make the nastiest couple you could ever hope not to meet. Down in their garden, the Twits keep Muggle-Wump the monkey and his family locked in a cage. But not for much longer, because the monkeys are planning to trick the terrible Twits, o…
Danny has a life any boy would love--his home is a gypsy caravan, he's the youngest master car mechanic around, and his best friend is his dad, who never runs out of wonderful stories to tell. But one night Danny discovers a shocking secret that his father has kept hidden for years. Soon Danny finds himself the mastermind behind the most incredible plot ever attempted against nasty Victor Hazel…
The formidable adventures of Mr. Fox and his family as they try to outrun three farmers determined to catch them.
A taste of her own medicine. George is alone in the house with Grandma. The most horrid, grizzly old grunion of a grandma ever. She needs something stronger than her usual medicine to cure her grouchiness. A special grandma medicine, a remedy for everything. And George knows just what to put into it. Grandma's in for the surprise of her life--and so is George, when he sees the results of his m…
James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He's very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. At the end of the garden a peach starts to grow and GROW AND GROW. Inside that peach are seven very unusual insects - all waiting to take James on a magical adventure. But where will they g…
What a load of luck! cried Mr Wonda. We've landed ourselves slap in the middle of the biggest space operation of all time!
Charlie Bucket can't believe his luck when he finds the very last of Mr Willy Wonka's Golden Tickets inside his chocolate bar. He wins a magical tour around Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory and sees the most amazing creations - Rainbow Drops, Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delight, lickable wallpaper and even a river of melted chocolate!
Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else—Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver over for tea. Then one day Mr. Hoppy comes up with a brilliant idea to get Mrs. Silver's attention. If Mr. Hoppy's plan works, Mrs. Silver…
The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company certainly doesn't. They don't need a pail, either, because they have a pelican with a bucket-sized beak. With a monkey to do the washing and Billy as their manager, this business is destined for success. Now they have their big break--a chance to clean all 677 windows of the Hampshire House, owned by the richest man in all of England That's exciting enough…
As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl. There was the time he and four school friends got their revenge on beastly Mrs Prachett in her sweet shop. There are stories of holidays in fishing boats, African adventures and the days of tasting chocolate for Cadbury's. You'll hear tales of horrible school bullies and the motor-car accident when Roald's nose was nearly sliced c…