Jan Burchett Bücher

Twins Ben and Zoe are devastated at being left at home when their parents head to Africa for their next veterinary adventure. But they're about to have an adventure of their own. Contacted by renowned zoologist, Dr Steven Fisher, they are recruited into Wild, a secret organisation dedicated to helping animals in danger.

Make instruments with tins, pans and pins in this non-fiction instruction book.

A thrilling new series for children passionate about animals and the environment, but who also love adventure, action and the latest hi-tech gadgets.

BUG BATTLE: Josh and Danny have fallen foul of Petty's SWITCH serum and have been turned into a spider and stag beetle! Will they stay out of trouble long enough for the potion to wear off?MAKE SOME NOISE: In their latest madcap mission, Max and Ben meet a brand-new Gargoyle friend in the most unexpected of places - the library!

Ben and Zoe are off to Borneo on their latest mission. An orang-utan has set up home on the palm oil plantation and is resisting all attempts to bring him to the safety of the nearby reservation. When the twins discover that illegal logging has been taking place, it becomes clear that the orang-utan isn't the only one in danger.

Set in 1532, this historical narrative immerses readers in a tumultuous period marked by political intrigue and cultural upheaval. The story follows key figures navigating the complexities of power, betrayal, and ambition against a backdrop of significant societal change. As alliances shift and conflicts arise, themes of loyalty and moral dilemmas emerge, offering a rich exploration of human nature during a pivotal moment in history. The vivid setting and well-drawn characters bring this era to life, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts.

There's a new arrival - a mysterious and exotic young princess - at Court and Lady Grace can't believe how many rumours there are about her already. The exiled Banoo Yasmine from Sharakand is a beautiful girl with a pet panther and - everyone believes - magical powers. Yasmine also possesses the renowned Heart of Kings Ruby - a huge stone that she wears around her neck to balls and feasts, that legend says has the power to make kings. When the famed jewel goes missing, the finger is pointed at Grace's dear friend Ellie the laundrymaid. Grace must prove her friend's innocence, find the true thief and restore the stone to its rightful owner.

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 3-5.

Josh Cutler is having such fun at Hookwell's School. He's made three good friends and he can finally tie a reef knot! But Josh has a problem. Hookwell's School is just for the children of pirates, and Josh's mum is a pilot! He will be expelled if the head teacher finds out ... But when Josh spots a sea monster, he thinks he can show Captain Hookwell that the monster is real, and that he is a proper pirate! But no pirate follows a sea monster into a cave, do they?Hookwell's School for Proper Pirates 2 is part of the Astro range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Astro books are ideal for struggling and reluctant readers aged 7-11. Each book is dual-banded so that children can improve their fluency whilst enjoying exciting fiction and non-fiction relevant to their age. Astro books for Mercury/Purple band are also highly-decodable so ideal for extra phonics practice. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Interest 7-8 Reading 6-7 years

Josh is about to star t at Hookwell's School. But there is something odd about it ... for starters it looks like a ship - and there is a moat! It's a school for the children of PIRATES! But Josh's mum is a pilot, not a pirate! To begin with, Josh thinks pretending to be a pirate is fun! But it's harder than it looks. Will his shipmates discover he's not a proper pirate? And one more thing ... look out for the school shark! Hookwell's School for Proper Pirates 1 is part of the Astro range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Astro books are ideal for struggling and reluctant readers aged 7-11. Each book is dual-banded so that children can improve their fluency whilst enjoying exciting fiction and non-fiction relevant to their age. Astro books for Stars/Turquoise band are also highly-decodable so ideal for extra phonics practice. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Interest age: 7-8 Reading age: 6-7 years

Josh Cutler is enjoying his first term at Hookwell's School. It's the top school for the children of pirates. But Josh has a problem. His mum isn't a pirate - she's a pilot! And Josh's enemy, Erin, suspects something fishy is going on ... Not only that, but Hookwell's School is running out of money, and is in danger of closing! Will Amber's map lead Josh and his friends to treasure so they can keep the school open Or will sly Captain Squint and his Grabbit pupils get there first Skull Island, ahoy! Hookwell's School for Proper Pirates 3 is part of the Astro range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Astro books are ideal for struggling and reluctant readers aged 7-11. Each book is dual-banded so that children can improve their fluency whilst enjoying exciting fiction and non-fiction relevant to their age. Astro books for Venus/Gold band are also highly-decodable so ideal for extra phonics practice. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Interest age: 7-8 Reading age: 6-7 years

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 3-5.

Josh Cutler loves being at Hookwell's School. But there's one BIG problem. If the head teacher finds out Josh isn't really a pirate, he will be expelled! The school is having a pirate gymnastics competition! What could go wrong?! But when Captain Squint throws down a challenge, things do go very wrong... and fast! Can Josh and his friends come up with a cunning plan to stop Hookwell's School from being taken over? Shiver me shipwrecks, let's hope so!Hookwell's School for Proper Pirates 4 is part of the Astro range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Astro books are ideal for struggling and reluctant readers aged 7-11. Each book is dual-banded so that children can improve their fluency whilst enjoying exciting fiction and non-fiction relevant to their age. Astro books for Earth/White band are also highly-decodable so ideal for extra phonics practice. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Interest 8-9 Reading 6-7 years

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non- fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non- fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.

Engaging fiction and non-fiction fully aligned to each stage of the Floppy's Phonics teaching programme, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context. Sam and Clare hear a sound in the shed. What can it be?

Engaging fiction and non-fiction fully aligned to each stage of the Floppy's Phonics teaching programme, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context. Sharky has a pain in her tooth. Can Floss help?

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills.

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills.

How to become an Undercover Pirate...1) Have a pirate captain as your ancient ancestor 2) Find a message in a bottle and a magic gold doubloon 3) Get whisked back in time to join a pirate crew 4) When you get home DON'T TELL ANYONE. Remember - you're undercover! There's a new pirate aboard the Sea Wolf and he's popular with the crew, but Sam is suspicious - why is the new recruit so interested in Captain Blade? And how can Sam convince his friends that they're falling into a deadly trap?

Rapid Reading can treble the rate of reading progress

Zoe a Ben obvykle doprovázejí své rodiče, kteří jako veterináři cestují do různých koutů světa. Jenže tentokrát zůstali doma. Když už ztrácejí naději, že ještě zažijí nějaké dobrodružství, dostanou záhadný vzkaz. Nabídce stát se členy tajné organizace, která zachraňuje divoká zvířata v ohrožení, nelze odolat. Ale jsou připravení na svou první misi?