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George's grouchy grandmother needs a taste of her own medicine--and George knows just the right ingredients to put into it!

Emergency Rescue describes the men and women of the emergency services and shows how they help people in trouble. Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling reading series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that…

The Find-Outers is a clever mystery series from bestselling author Enid Blyton, and perfect for fans of The Secret Seven. Ern is back visiting Mr Goon, which gives him and the Find-Outers the perfect chance to explore Banshee Towers. But there's more secrets to the towers than the screaming banshees. Fatty, Larry, Daisy, Pip, Bets and Buster the Dog have one last case to solve... First published in 1961, this edition contains the orginal text and is unillustrated.  

The Find-Outers is a clever mystery series from bestselling author Enid Blyton, and perfect for fans of The Secret Seven. Mr Goon is on holiday and there's a new policeman in town. While the Find-Outers are up to their usual games, he stumbles upon a puzzling mystery: the theatre safe has been robbed! The top suspect is Boysie, the pantomime cat, but Fatty, Larry, Daisy, Pip and Bets aren't convinced. Who could the real thief be? This edition contains the original text first published in…

In the cold and foggy Christmas holidays, it doesn't seem as though the Five Find-Outers and Dog will have anything exciting to investigate. Fatty's got some wonderful new disguises, but there doesn't seem to be any mystery for them at all this time. Then Pip stumbles on a single furnished room in an otherwise deserted house. They try to find out whom the house belongs to, but they're not making much progress - until Fatty decides to go to the house to see what he can uncover. Suddenly trapped…

After the amazing twist at the end of Sweet Honey, the sixth and final book in Cathy Cassidy's Chocolate Box Girls series follows Jake, the Tanberry sisters' newly discovered half-brother . . . Jake Cooke has just had the surprise of his life. He's got four half-sisters that he never knew existed. When Jake's talent for trouble causes chaos at home, he runs away to meet his new family. Life in a rundown flat in Chinatown is a far cry from Tanglewood, where the days are filled with beach…

This exciting Read with Oxford story is ideal for children who are becoming indendent readers. Will Biff overcome her fear of bees to help some villagers in Africa to protect ther crops?  

Learn all about our solar system in this fascinating non-fiction book, perfect for young readers ready to begin reading independently.Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling reading series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills.Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number…

Named a Best Book of 2018 by the Financial Times and Fortune, this "thrilling" (Bill Gates) New York Times bestseller exposes how a "modern Gatsby" swindled over $5 billion with the aid of Goldman Sachs in "the heist of the century" (Axios).Now a #1 international bestseller, Billion Dollar Whale is "an epic tale of white-collar crime on a global scale" (Publishers Weekly, starred review), revealing how a young social climber from Malaysia pulled off one of the…

رواية مؤثرة تقدم تأويلًا مباشرًا يقوم على كبسة زر للمذاق المرير للحياة اليومية، مطعمة بروح السخرية والمفارقة بصورة لا تضاهى، إنها قصة جيل كامل من العرب الذين دمرت حياتهم الإيديولوجيات التي هيمنت على السياسة العربية. تتضمن الرواية أيضًا حسًا فكاهيًا وروح دعابة متميزين ومقدرة غير عادية للكاتب على خلق عالم داخلي، فهي تروي قصة حكواتي لا مقدسات لديه، ينتهي به الأمر في باريس، مواصلًا حياته بين البارات ومحطات المترو، حالمًا بكتابة سيناريو عن والده الفران الأصم الأبكم، ولكنه بدلًا من ذلك يكتب نصًا…