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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Houston, we've had a problem!' These famous words from the astronauts of the Apollo 13 Mission became the stuff of movies. This story explains NASA's Apollo Space Program to get a 'Man on the Moon' and the challenges they faced along the way, including the incredible survival of the Apollo 1…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Electric Cars is a simple informational text that introduces students to electric cars. Different charging stations are illustrated with the home station being included to reflect accessibility. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Eid al Fitr is an informational text that describes the Muslim religious holiday celebrated after the fasting period of Ramadan. Prayer at the mosque, feasting and gift-giving are highlighted in this text which acts as an introduction to this celebratory time. Shipping may be from multiple l…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. No Waste Lunch is a simple infoprmational text that illustrates a healthy school lunch that is environmentally sustainable. No Waste Lunch highlights fresh fruit that comes in its own wrapping, using wax wrap and paper bags. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, d…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Sim is on the pad, Sim is on the desk, Mon and Pat and Sim are on the board--Germs are everywhere at school! Phonics is fun with this group of friendly characters. Through quirky comic-style illustrations and simple text, this book introduces consonants and vowels that are perfect for beginn…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Japan's history goes back many thousands of years and the Samurai were a very important part of it. Read about how the Samurai trained, their skills with traditional and very deadly Japanese weapons, and the responsibilities they held for their masters and the people they protected. The valu…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This is the amazing story of the journey of the Kon-Tiki, a balsa wood raft which sailed and drifted from South America to the Pacific over 101 days and over 7000km. Thor Heyerdahl believed that the ancient South American people had travelled this route hundreds of years ago and he set out o…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Welcome to Country is an informational text that introduces students to the significant elements of a Welcome to Country ceremony. Four events where a Welcome to Country ceremony would be conducted are mentioned. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The First Peoples of Australia were amazing hunters. This was a combination of skills in stealth, athleticism, and hunting technologies. The hunting of animals was sustained for many thouands of years without any mass extinctions. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. There are lots of people who can help me stay safe and healthy. There are people who can help me if I hurt myself. There are people who can help me if I am upset. There are people who help me learn new things. There are a lot of people who can help but sometimes it is up to me to help myself…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Classroom Use:The use of these Readers' Theatre stories in classrooms have a multitude of learning opportunities. This play can be used as a Take Home Reader, a Guided Reader or part of an extended classroom play. The student can have fun at home reading in conjunction with their parents or…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Melbourne Cup Day is an informational text that recounts a day at the races. Experiences such as looking at the horses in the parade ring, pony rides and face painting are featured. Written as a letter from a child to her parents, the text builds cumulatively to reveal who she is at the race…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Travis the T-Rex often gets angry. The problem is, when Travis gets angry, he often hurts his friends. Travis turns to his teacher for help. Then his friends start making fun of him. Will he be able to control his anger after all that he has learnt?Classroom Use:There are many activities ass…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Australian night sky is filled with amazing and bright objects. This is an introduction to space science. The book covers the many night sky objects, including stars, planets, meteors, and satellites. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock av…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Buddhist and Taoist belief that deceased relatives and loved ones come back to mingle with the living each year, is addressed in Ancestor Day. Festive food such as red turtle cake and the traditional making and burning of a paper man such as is done in Thailand are shown in this simple i…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The diurnal process and its effects on animals and birds is outlined in this reader. Animals need to be studied to see varying patterns and repsonses. Birds generally sleep throughout the night, but some are hunters when darkness falls.Curriculum:Incorporates the following Australian Curricu…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The First Peoples needed skills in throwing accurately, running quickly, being alert, moving silently and looking for animal tracks. These skills were mastered when growing to an adult. Children practised spear throwing to hit objects, stone throwing accuracy, running and catching games. Ess…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The First Peoples lived through the Ice Ages in Australia. They saw many changes in the climate and land surface. There were flood stories that were part of the natural warming of the Earth. This is a reader where science confirms legends. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Curriculum:Incorporates the following Australian Curriculum HPE content:ACPPS036: Identify and practise strategies to promote health, safety and wellbeing.ACPPS006: Identify actions that promote health, safety and wellbeing.RR Level: 20Word Count: 544Text/Genre Type: NarrativeFiction/Non-Fic…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Kinship is a foundation element of Australia's First Peoples. It is the means of belonging and support for every person. This reader introduces this topic and looks at the benefit for the First Peoples in sustaining their cultures. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from th…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Gem sees that the gate is open. Tas and Bec are missing. Where could they be? Young readers will enjoy following Tas along on her many adventures and meeting new buddies along the way. Cute illustrations capture the charm of the characters while simple words introduce basic vowels and conson…