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?
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
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
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
Everything I Know about Writing by John Marsden
30.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills
The ultimate "get off your bum and do it" book, Everything I Know About Writing will motivate anyone to write. It's a lively funny guide to writing, as readable as a novel, but packed front to back with ideas and insights. And this new edition has one other great feature: 600 extraordinary topics, guara ...Show more
Comprehension 8-9 (Usborne Key Skills: Wipe Clean) by Caroline Young
15.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills | Series: Usborne Key Skills: Wipe Clean
This book offers children the opportunity to analyse and respond to many types of writing. It elicits their ideas in a supportive way and encourages them to re-draft their work until they are happy. Each activity is based on comprehension skills taught in schools and there is ample scope for the develop ...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
Write Your Own Sci Fi and Fantasy Stories by Andrew Prentice
23.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills | Series: Write Your Own
Inspire a new generation of science fiction and fantasy writers with this write-in book, filled with an exciting and eclectic range of writing activities, tips and advice. Activities teach how to structure a plot, craft realistic characters, create thrilling action scenes and end a story with a cunning ...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
Three Letter Words to Copy (Usborne Wipe-Clean) by Jane Bingham
13.00 NZD
Category: Language Tools | Series: Wipe-Clean Books
This lively book is the ideal way for children to practise early reading and writing skills whilst having fun. With the help of friendly monsters, children can trace and write a range of simple CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant) words, and the durable, wipe-clean pages allow children to copy the words ag ...Show more