Writing Magic: Creating Stories That Fly by Gail Carson Levine
15.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills
Bestselling author of Ella Enchanted and fairy-tale master Gail Carson Levine helps you make magic with your writing!In Writing Magic, Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine shares her tricks of the trade. She shows how you can get terrific ideas for stories, invent great beginnings and endings, write ...Show more
The Greatest Gatsby: A Visual Book of Grammar by Tohby Riddle
30.00 NZD
Category: Language Tools
Introducing a new, visually engaging way of presenting grammar. Appealing to the senses and the emotions with colour, texture, humour and drama, this book seeks to make the subject of grammar not only more intelligible to more people, but more memorable.
A Creative Approach to Teaching Rhythm and Rhyme by Andy Croft
30.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Andy Croft strongly believes that you don't have to be 'good at English' to be able to enjoy the music of ordinary speech. Using rhythm and rhyme is a democratic creative act that is equally hard and equally easy for everyone. It has special rules which won't let you reach for the first word that comes ...Show more
Write Your Own Adventure Stories by Paul Dowsell
20.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills
A write-in book which will allow children to pen their very own adventure story. With lots of hints and tips on how to create characters, plan plots, write dialogue and stage all-important action scenes, this book will start budding writers off with simple exercises, and build them up until they are rac ...Show more
The Great Grammar Book by Kate Petty & Jennie Maizels
30.00 NZD
Category: Language Tools
A brilliantly interactive book from award-winning illustrator Jennie Maizels that makes learning grammar fun! Turn the wheels, lift the flaps and pull the tabs to learn all about nouns, punctuation and sentences. Play heads bodies and legs to find out about adjectives, look in the mirror to discover wha ...Show more
Is This a Poem? What Makes a Poem and How You Can Write One by Roger Stevens
15.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills
Do you like poems? Are you sure you know what one is?! Join popular poet Roger Stevens for a trip through the different types of poetry: from advertising jingles to football chants, and from free verse to rap. Then, why not have a go at writing a poem of your own?
101 Collective Nouns by Jennifer Cossins
20.00 NZD
Category: English
"A beautifully illustrated picture book featuring 101 full-colour animal illustrations, each with its very own collective noun - from the 2017 CBCA shortlisted author/illustrator of A-Z of Endangered Animals. A tribe of kiwis? A smack of jellyfish? A wisdom of wombats? Come along an illustrated journey ...Show more
English Made Easy: Volume One (British Edition) by Jonathan Crichton
30.00 NZD
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 ...Show more
Creative Writing (Usborne Key Skills: Wipe Clean) by Caroline Young
15.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills | Series: Key Skills
This easy-to-use book provides an enjoyable way to experiment with creative writing styles. With the help of a group of friendly animal characters, children can learn about starting a story, how to devise a plot, introduce characters, write comic strips and more. The durable, wipe-clean pages encourage ...Show more
Roald Dahl's Creative Writing with the BFG by Roald Dahl
13.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills | Series: Roald Dahl's Creative Writing: BFG
Bring your story alive in a whoppsy setting! Explore adjectives, imagery, similes and more with the BFG. These fun activities and writing tasks help to develop language and vocabulary skills, giving you the tools you need to write your own story. Learn how to set a scene, appeal to the senses and write ...Show more
Rip All the Pages!: 52 Tear-Out Adventures for Creative Writers by Karen Benke
26.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills
This is the activity book for out-of-bounds creative writing fun. Full of zany, silly, and thoughtful prompts, this book will help you take your writing to new places, literally! Write a wish and fold it up into a paper crane; write a secret poem, then place it somewhere for a stranger to find; write yo ...Show more