Who Eats Who?

Author: Teresa Heapy
Publisher: Oxford Reading Tree inFact
ISBN: 9780198307990
Category : Food chains (Ecology)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Who Eats Who? looks at animals and plants that are part of food chains. Read this book to discover who eats who! Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

Deep Down Weird

Author: Rob Alcraft
Publisher: Oxford Reading Tree inFact
ISBN: 9780198307952
Category : Deep-sea animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In Deep Down Weird you'll discover some of the amazing animals that live deep down in the ocean. Find out about fascinating creatures such as the yeti crab and the goblin shark. Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

Millie the Millipede

Author: Rebecca Elliott
Publisher: Brighter Child
ISBN: 9780769660585
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Millie the millipede discovers the different colors decorating her body as she travels through a fruit grove, in a book designed to teach young readers to identify colors. On board pages.

Who Eats What?

Author: Patricia Lauber
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780060229818
Category : Cycles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"Explains the concept of a food chain and how plants, animals, and humans are ecologically linked." -- T.p. verso.

Perfect Pets

Author: Jill McDougall
Publisher: Oxford Reading Tree inFact
ISBN: 9780198307969
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Perfect Pets explores the pros and cons of different pets. Find out about clever geckos, busy chickens, cuddly cats and more! Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus

Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 127

Book Description
"The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus" by William Shakespeare is a gripping and intense drama that explores themes of revenge, betrayal, and the destructive consequences of violence. Set in ancient Rome, the play follows the tragic downfall of the noble general Titus Andronicus and his family as they become embroiled in a cycle of vengeance and bloodshed. At the heart of the story is the brutal conflict between Titus Andronicus and Tamora, Queen of the Goths, whose sons are executed by Titus as retribution for their crimes. In retaliation, Tamora and her lover, Aaron the Moor, orchestrate a series of heinous acts of revenge against Titus and his family, plunging them into a spiral of madness and despair. As the body count rises and the atrocities escalate, Titus is consumed by grief and rage, leading to a climactic showdown that culminates in a shocking and tragic conclusion. Along the way, Shakespeare explores themes of honor, justice, and the nature of humanity, offering a searing indictment of the cycle of violence and the capacity for cruelty that lies within us all.

Thomas Heatherwick

Author: Thomas Heatherwick
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, LLC
ISBN: 1580934501
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 641

Book Description
Revised and expanded edition How do you turn a paper mill into a gin distillery? Let every country in the Olympic Games take part in making and lighting the Olympic Cauldron? Design a building using an electron microscope? Produce a new bus for London that uses less fuel? Make someone eat your business card? Develop a new kind of mosque? Turn the back door of a hospital into its front door? Grow a meadow in the center of a city? Generate the form of a building in less than a minute? Use saliva as an ingredient of a Christmas card? Create a piece of architecture that represents a nation? This is the definitive publication on one of the world's most exceptional designers. More than 600 pages, 140 projects and hundreds of photographs, illustrations, and sketches, this revised and expanded monograph will excite, inspire, and serve as an invaluable resource for creative solutions and the joy of making for many years to come.

Between Past and Future

Author: Hannah Arendt
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101662654
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
From the author of Eichmann in Jerusalem and The Origins of Totalitarianism, “a book to think with through the political impasses and cultural confusions of our day” (Harper’s Magazine) Hannah Arendt’s insightful observations of the modern world, based on a profound knowledge of the past, constitute an impassioned contribution to political philosophy. In Between Past and Future Arendt describes the perplexing crises modern society faces as a result of the loss of meaning of the traditional key words of politics: justice, reason, responsibility, virtue, and glory. Through a series of eight exercises, she shows how we can redistill the vital essence of these concepts and use them to regain a frame of reference for the future. To participate in these exercises is to associate, in action, with one of the most original and fruitful minds of the twentieth century.

Floppy's Phonics Sounds and Letters

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198387855
Category : Readers (Elementary)
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

An Anthropologist on Mars

Author: Oliver Sacks
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0345805887
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 465

Book Description
From the bestselling author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat • Fascinating portraits of neurological disorder in which men, women, and one extraordinary child emerge as brilliantly adaptive personalities, whose conditions have not so much debilitated them as ushered them into another reality. Here are seven detailed narratives of neurological patients, including a surgeon consumed by the compulsive tics of Tourette's syndrome unless he is operating; an artist who loses all sense of color in a car accident, but finds a new sensibility and creative power in black and white; and an autistic professor who cannot decipher the simplest social exchange between humans, but has built a career out of her intuitive understanding of animal behavior. Sacks combines the well honed mind of an academician with the verve of a true storyteller.