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Treasure Beyond Measure: A Collective Noun Safari by Helen Griffiths

$20.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

If ever there was a trip you need to take, it's this Collective Noun Safari! Be entertained by the creatures and the words you'll encounter as you travel through the pages. Some are fierce. Some are funny. All are fascinating and each is precious to this planet. Yet, one extremely dangerous creature th reatens to steer the entire journey off-course. Ultimately, only YOU can determine the destination. ...Show more

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Handwriting (School Zone: I Know It)

$10.00 NZD

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Category: Writing Skills | Series: School Zone

Handwriting helps your child develop legible cursive handwriting by providing clear instructions and lots of opportunities to practise. At the start of the workbook, letters are presented in categories, grouping together letters that are formed with the same hand movements and strokes. The workbook incl udes practice pages for each lower-case and upper-case letter, plus playful illustrations and amusing sentences to practise writing, making learning fun. ...Show more

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Learning to Write (School Zone: I Know It)

$10.00 NZD

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Category: Writing Skills | Series: School Zone

Learning to Write guides the development of legible handwriting with instruction and practice exercises. The activities in this workbook include the proper starting points for each letter stroke, as well as numbering the strokes so the letter is written in the correct order. Playful illustrations, writi ng exercises and entertaining riddles help make learning to write. ...Show more

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English Made Easy: Volume One (British Edition) by Jonathan Crichton

$30.00 NZD

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Category: Language Tools

This is a fun and user–friendly way to learn EnglishEnglish Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning—imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help learners learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy access to the v ocabulary, grammar and functions of English as it is actually used in a comprehensive range of social situations. Self–guided students and classroom learners alike will be delighted by the way they are helped to progress easily from one unit to the next, using a combination of pictures and text to discover for themselves how English works. The pictorial method used in this book is based on a thorough understanding of language structure and how language is successfully learned. The authors are experienced English language teachers with strong backgrounds in language analysis and language learning. English Made Easy, Volume 1 consists of a total of 20 units arranged in groups of five. The first four units presents language and provide learners the opportunities to practice as they learn. The first page of each unit has a list of all the words and phrases to be learned in that unit, together with pronunciation guide. At the end of each unit, an interesting story which uses the language that has just been learned is presented. The fifth unit in each group contains exercises designed to reinforce the language learned in the first four units. ...Show more

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English Made Easy: Volume Two (British Edition) by Jonathan Crichton

$30.00 NZD

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Category: Language Tools

Innovative, imaginative and visually engaging, the English Made Easy series has transformed the way beginning students approach the English language. The authors combine easily recognizable graphic images with text to establish situational links between the pictures and the words. These introductory te xtbooks provide ESL students and other beginning English learners with immediate access to the vocabulary, grammar and sentence patterns used by native English speakers in a variety of real-life situations. By sequencing the learning in a logical way, the books are ideal for both self-learners and classroom use. Readers progress easily from one unit to the next as they gain a real understanding of how English works. ...Show more

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The Ultimate Animal Alphabet Book by Jennifer Cossins

$35.00 NZD

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Category: Animals

From the Adelie penguin to the zigzag heron, this A-Z book is jam-packed with over 400 animal species and all kinds of interesting animal facts. Discover why the American flamingo is pink, how emerald tree boas hunt their food, what a baby echidna is called and whether the dusky leaf money really has fo ur stomachs. A companion book to Jennifer Cossins' Ultimate Animal Counting Book, this one's for budding zoologists aged 5+.   ...Show more

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An Interesting Word for Every Day of the Year (Little Wordsmith) by Meredith L. Rowe

$33.00 NZD

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Category: Language Tools | Series: Little Wordsmith

Learn a new and inspiring word every day of the year with this book, arranged into 52 seasonally themed spreads.   Each fully illustrated scene provides a fun and supportive platform to introduce little readers to big words and extend their vocabulary, which studies have recently proven to be the bigg est indicator of a child's potential later in life. Curated by a literacy expert, these 365 aspirational words will fire your child's imagination, help them label their emotions and expand their comprehension. Each word is explained beneath in simple language to aid understanding and inspire a love of language. ...Show more

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Grammar and Punctuation 8-9 (Usborne Key Skills: Wipe Clean) by Jane Bingham

$15.00 NZD

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Category: Language Tools | Series: Usborne Key Skills: Wipe Clean

This easy-to-use book provides an enjoyable way for children to improve their understanding of grammar and punctuation. Children will learn to spot a fronted adbverbial, use direct and indirect speech, use determiners, pronouns and possessives and recognize the importance of standard written English. Du rable, wipe-clean pages for endless practise. ...Show more

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Miss Punk-Chewation to the Rescue by Pamela J. Stainton

$23.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

Meet Miss Punk-Chewation. She's in charge of a crew who help make it easier for us to read and write stories.

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Hello in 20 Languages (Magnetic Learning Resources)

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Category: Language Tools

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Grammar (Basher Basics) by Simon Basher

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Category: Language Tools | Series: Basher Basics

With its lively, creative approach, this is a unique and highly memorable one-stop guide to using language clearly, expressively and correctly. Each grammar basic from parts of speech to sentence components to groupings and agreements is represented by its own character, who explains in their own words what makes them tick and how they are used. Plenty of practical advice will help every child unravel the rules and regulations of the English language. ...Show more

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Writer's Handbook Guide to Writing for Children by Barry Turner

$35.00 NZD

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Category: Writing Skills

The latest in-depth, specialist guide from the bestselling Writer's Handbook team. Featuring articles and interviews with established authors and experts in the trade, this book explores the key to success in writing for children and offers all the necessary advice for newcomers to this expanding ma rket. Plus invaluable advice on working as a team, dealing with agents and contracts, a full listings section and recommended reading. ...Show more

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