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Suzanne Collins's extraordinary worldwide-bestselling Hunger Games trilogy is now available in a paperback boxset! This edition features the books with the classic cover art in a striking new package. Now available, a paperback box set of the Hunger Games! This special edition box set features the original cover artwork from the ground-breaking, bestselling trilogy. A perfect gift for fans of the books or movies. In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she steps forward to take her sister's place in the Games. Without really meaning to, she becomes a contender. But if she is to win, she will have to start making choices that weigh survival against humanity and life against love. |
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Children will leap at the opportunity to colour in Rachel Wells' popular farmyard illustrations from the bestselling That's Not My... series. With coloured illustrations to follow as a guide and stickers to complete the scenes, this is an ideal activity book for young children. |
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Four children separated by vast distances all undergo the same ritual, watched by cloaked strangers. Four flashes of light erupt, and from them emerge the unmistakable shapes of incredible beasts — a wolf, a leopard, a panda, a falcon. Suddenly the paths of these children — and the world — have been changed for ever. Enter the world of Erdas, where every child who comes of age must discover if they have a spirit animal, a rare bond between human and beast that bestows great powers to both. A dark force has risen from distant and long-forgotten lands, and has begun an onslaught that will ravage the world. Now the fate of Erdas has fallen on the shoulders of four young strangers... and on you. Part engrossing book series, part action role-playing game — discover your spirit animal and join the adventure in Autumn 2013. |
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Four children separated by vast distances all undergo the same ritual, watched by cloaked strangers. Four flashes of light erupt, and from them emerge the unmistakable shapes of incredible beasts — a wolf, a leopard, a panda, a falcon. Suddenly the paths of these children — and the world — have been changed for ever. Enter the world of Erdas, where every child who comes of age must discover if they have a spirit animal, a rare bond between human and beast that bestows great powers to both. A dark force has risen from distant and long-forgotten lands, and has begun an onslaught that will ravage the world. Part engrossing book series, part action role-playing game — discover your spirit animal and join the adventure. |
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The third in the SPIRIT ANIMALS fantasy series about children and their spirit animals fighting to save their kingdom. Four children separated by vast distances all undergo the same ritual, watched by cloaked strangers. Four flashes of light erupt, and from them emerge the unmistakable shapes of incredible beasts — a wolf, a leopard, a panda, a falcon. Suddenly the paths of these children — and the world — have been changed for ever. Part engrossing book series, part action role-playing game — discover your spirit animal and join the adventure. |
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Conversation in Action deals with phrases that are commonly used when people talk to one another in everyday situations. It aims to increase learners confidence and ability to use vocabulary correctly in different contexts. |
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Conversation in Action deals with phrases that are commonly used when people talk to one another in everyday situations. It aims to increase learners confidence and ability to use vocabulary correctly in different contexts. |
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This series of three books deals with confusing words, for example, 'access' and 'excess', 'waste' and 'wastage'. Each unit explains a pair of confusing words in a clear and concise manner with example sentences. In addition, it contains a short story in pictures that will help learners see how the words are used in context. |
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Learning to use idioms naturally, in an appropriate context and tone, is a key to mastering truly expressive English. This book covers about 1000 most frequently used idioms. They are invaluable additions to the learner's knowledge of English. |
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This book covers 160 of tghe most important irregular verbs that learners have to understand in order to be able to use their past and perfect tenses correctly. The book highlights the irregular parts of these verbs, defines their meanings and shows their correct uses. |
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Master 500 common phrasal verbs carefully selected for you. Phrasal verbs formed by a verb with either a preposition and an adverb, are another aspect of English that most foreign learners have difficulty in mastering, because very often they do not express the 'obvious' meanings. To be proficient in English, learners have to know the commonest phrasal verbs selected in this book. |
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Idioms In Action is a three-book series, with each book presenting 60 common idioms clearly explained with a definition, example sentences, and a humorous contextual cartoon in plain everyday English. This unique approach promotes reading and deepens understanding, making the learning of what can be a tricky topic fun and effective for students of all levels. |
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Phrasal verbs are an important part of everyday idiomatic English. This book present 200 common phrasal verbs in humorous graphics. Written for foreign learners of english, the book gives clear explanation to each phrasal verb, Aglossary listing all the phrasal verbs used in unit in alphabetical order is put at the end of the book for easy reference. |
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300 skill-building pages that give kids practice with sight words, handwriting, phonics, addition, subtraction and everything they'll need to succeed as students. For use with Grade 1. |
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«The #1 «New York Times» bestselling fantasy novel for all ages by master storyteller David Baldacci SHE WILL NOT BREAK Vega Jane was always told no one could leave the town of Wormwood. She was told there was nothing outside but a forest filled with danger and death. And she always believed it — until the night she saw Quentin Herms run away. Vega knows Quentin didn't just leave — he was chased. And he left behind a trail of clues that point to a dark conspiracy at the heart of Wormwood. To follow the clues will attract the attention of influential people willing to kill to keep their secrets. If Vega wants to stay safe, she just needs to keep her head down and her mouth shut. There's only one problem — Vega Jane never walks away from a fight. Master storyteller David Baldacci introduces an unforgettable heroine who must think fast, hit hard, and defy all odds to uncover the truth.» |
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A new constructacular picture book from the New York Times bestselling creator of Pete the Cat, James Dean and bestselling author, Joan Holub. Mighty dads, strong and tall, help their children, young and small. They keep them safe and bolted tight and show them how to build things right. Inventively told through James Dean's colorful construction vehicle characters, MIGHTY DADS is an adoring dedication to hardworking fathers and the subtle ways they teach their boys and girls to follow in their tracks. The Dump Trucks learn to get dirty. Crane keeps his little one safe from harm. The busy Cement Mixer gives his daughter a hug. The Forklift cheers his son on. A surprising and touching view of a father's love for his children, MIGHTY DADS is the perfect way to say: I'm proud of you! |
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We love Pig (we can't help it), but Pig loves Farmer, and he can't help it either. After all, Farmer gives Pig yummy slops and special back scratches, and calls him Sausage and seems to love him more, the fatter he gets. Just as well Pig doesn't speak any Farmer. But Duck does (Duck's clever like that), and he's determined his best friend should know the truth. This is tough for Pig. But Pig won't just sit there and weep (though we may do, on his behalf), because there's help from an unexpected quarter: the Evil Chickens have a plan... |
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Scholastic Activities — a brand-new range of full-colour sticker-activity books for ages 3+, 5+ and 7+. Collect them all! A fun-filled colour sticker activity book full of stickering, doodling and colouring pages, perfect for children aged 7+. In Sticker Doodle Russian Dolls, children can discover the beautiful world of Russia's traditional matryoshka dolls, with patterns to complete, stickers to use, and doodles to complete. Colour St Basil's Cathedral, design beautiful Russian patterns and decorate Russian dolls. Includes over 250 reusable stickers. |
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All the animals are running, swimming, splashing and dashing in this colourful rhyming picture book... but where are they all going? With sturdy pages and a simple, engaging story, this is the perfect counting book for toddlers, covering numbers one to ten. |
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This fantastic first sticker activity book for children aged 3+ is packed with vehicle-themed sticker scenes and simple activities. Colour in the cars at the garage, get the train ready for a long journey, add some passengers to the bus and much more. With activities including mazes, spot-the-difference and colouring-in, and over 100 stickers to complete the scenes, this first sticker activity book is ideal for keeping young ones entertained. |
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