'Gilbert writes so well that you half suspect he could give up the day job, ' The Independent. 'A natural storyteller, ' The Times Educational Supplement (TES) The brand new edition includes Shakespeare's original play as well as a fabulously entertaining, controversial and challenging translation. This book is a perfect companion to Baz Luhrmann's great film 'Romeo + Juliet'. Written by a teacher who is also a best-selling author, 'Star-crossed' is a modern version of Romeo and Juliet which updates Shakespeare's classic play in a very entertaining fashion. In some ways it is faithful to the...

This is a complete practise and revision mathematics book which covers requirements of the new national curriculum framework for mathematics for years 1 - 2 (September 2014). Extension activities from the Year 3 teaching and learning objectives are also included. It is ideal for use in school or at home. Parents and private tutors will find this book an invaluable all in one handbook ideal for working with a single child or more children. The book contains units for every area of mathematics corresponding to the Key Stage 1 mathematics curriculum including new areas like robot programming in...

BROTHERS GRIMM (GREEN BOOK) Hermanos Grimm (Libro Verde) BRIEF SYNOPSIS: This book contains a selection of eleven stories from Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's collection of German folk tales, originally published from 1812 -1815. The stories include: Cinderella (La Cenicienta); Rapunzel (Rapunzel); Sleeping Beauty (La Bella Durmiente); Little Red-Cap (Caperucita Roja); Hansel and Grethel (Hansel and Gretel); The Frog Prince (El Principe Rana); The Bremen Town Musicians; (Los Musicos de Brema); Snow-White and Rose-Red (Blancanieve y Rojarosa); The Fisherman and his Wife (El Pescador y su Mujer); The...

THE SNOW QUEEN La Reine des Neiges BRIEF SYNOPSIS: The Snow Queen is a series of seven stories originally published in Danish by Hans Christian Andersen. It is about a young girl's journey in search of her special childhood friend. Her little playmate had an abrupt change in his personality, and one day disappeared without a trace: he had fallen victim to the Snow Queen and her wicked ways. The stories include: Which Treats of a Mirror and its Fragments Qui Traite d'un Miroir et de ses Morceaux] A Little Boy and a Little Girl Un Petit Garcon et une Petite Fille] The Garden of the Sorceress ...