Bøger af Gemma Barder

One Christmas Eve, Maria and Fred's mysterious godfather gives them a handsomely decorated nutcracker. Maria's nutcracker magically comes to life and leads her on a thrilling, magical adventure where only she can save the hero. She must help the Nutcracker defeat the Mouse King and turn him into his human self.

Gerda and Kai are best friends. But one day, a shard of glass from an enchanted mirror lodges itself into Kai's eye, turning him into a cruel boy who makes fun of everyone around him. Kai is taken by the Snow Queen who lives in a land of ice and snow, but Gerda is determined to find him and restore her friend to the boy she knows and loves.

Enjoy Every Cherry's adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz featuring illustrations, sensory features and symbols to aid reading comprehension and accessibility. Our shorter, symbolised versions of the text allow for the same great stories to be delivered in a condensed but still equally fun and entertaining edition of L. Frank Baum's classic.

Enjoy Every Cherry's adaptation of Frankenstein featuring illustrations, sensory features and symbols to aid reading comprehension and accessibility. Our symbolised versions of the text allow for the same great stories to be delivered in a condensed but still equally fun and entertaining edition of Mary Shelley's classic.

Do you have the detective skills to tackle more than 80 entertaining and imaginative puzzles? This fully illustrated activity book is absolutely packed with exciting puzzles and fun games to test young readers' observation and logic skills. Set off on an incredible adventure with a band of sly sleuths, ingenious investigators, and their amazing animal assistants! Puzzles include search-and-find games, detecti-doku, spot-the-differences, wordsearches, mazes, and more! Readers will love the cheeky illustrations of friendly detectives and other wacky characters while the brain teasing puzzles with work out their mental muscles. Suitable for children aged 6+.

A fun and informative introduction to life in the world''s oceans.

Each challenge is accompanied by a fascinating fact, so children can learn while they puzzle.

This book will stretch kids'' logic, computation, reasoning, and problem-solving skills, all while providing hours of entertainment.

An adapted and illustrated edition of Herman Melville's Moby Dick, at an easy-to-read level for all ages! "Call me Ishmael. I am a sailor and I want to tell you a tale about my time aboard the Pequod." Ishmael is looking for work at sea and joins Captain Ahab and his crew aboard the magnificent ship, the Pequod. Here Ishmael hears stories of the dangerous white whale - Moby Dick. When Ahab seeks revenge on the creature that took his leg, will the crew survive their fateful encounter? Or will this be another cautionary tale to be passed through the ages? About the Sweet Cherry Easy Classics series: Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into illustrated stories for children, introducing these timeless tales to a new generation. (All titles in the series are leveled for classroom use.)

An age-appropiate adaptation of Jack London's classic novel - at an easy-to-read level with updated vocabulary for young readers! Buck, a wealthy judge's dog, leads a quiet life until he is kidnapped, sold and taken to the freezing north. Forced to become a sled dog, Buck learns to love the harsh, natural world. When the time comes, will he return to his former life as a pet, or will he embrace the call of the wild?

This fantastic, fast-paced activity book is jam-packed with incredible facts about our extraordinary planet. Young readers will discover the secrets of the aurora borealis, learn about fish that swim up waterfalls, and how volcanoes can form new islands overnight. Every new idea from the world of geography is brought to life by an entertaining puzzle or activity. These include: - Mazes - Spot the difference puzzles - Where's the pair? - Search and find - Dot-to-dot - Color by numbers> Supporting STEM learning, this book is ideally suited to curious kids aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Young readers can puzzle it out in the depths of the oceans, the far reaches of space, the systems of the human body and more with the Super Smart Activity Books. These vibrantly illustrated books are filled with brain-teasing activities to reinforce school learning on a range of topics, including science, biology and geography.

This fantastic, fast-paced activity book is overflowing with incredible facts about the ocean. Young readers will discover what life is like on a coral reef, how angler fish hunt, and how octopus can use camouflage and shape-shifting to baffle predators. Ideas are brought to life by an entertaining puzzle or activity, vibrantly illustrated in full-color. These include: - Mazes - Spot the difference puzzles - Where's the pair? - Search and find - Dot-to-dot - Color by numbers> If only learning was always this much fun! Ideally suited to curious kids aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Young readers can puzzle it out in the depths of the oceans, the far reaches of space, the systems of the human body and more with the Super Smart Activity Books. These vibrantly illustrated books are filled with brain-teasing activities to reinforce school learning on a range of topics, including science, biology and geography.

Young puzzlers can put their math skills to the test with this brain-boosting activity book, inspired code-cracking hero Alan Turing. Published in association with the Turing Trust, this illustrated full-color puzzle book has been specially designed to intrigue, challenge, and inspire young readers. Alan Turing appears as a character in the book, popping up with extra number problems or secret codes to challenge readers to think a little bit harder. Includes: - Mathematical mazes - Pattern recognition puzzles - Times tables-themed games> Supporting STEM learning, these activities invent new ways to aid math learning outside the classroom. Guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment for children aged 7+. Sales of this book support the work of The Turing Trust, the charity set up by Alan's family in his memory to provide much-needed computers to schools in Africa, thereby celebrating his legacy in computer development. ABOUT THE SERIES: Alan Turing Puzzles It Out brings together a variety of brain training puzzle books, inspired by the ingenious World War II codebreaker Alan Turing. Young readers can follow in his footsteps by solving these head-scratching conundrums.

Young puzzlers can put their logic skills to the test with this brain-boosting activity book, inspired code-cracking hero Alan Turing. Published in association with the Turing Trust, this illustrated full-color puzzle book has been specially designed to intrigue, challenge, and inspire young readers. Alan Turing appears as a character in the book, popping up with extra logic problems or secret codes to challenge readers to think a little bit harder. Includes: - Word challenges - Picture puzzles - Code-cracking games> Supporting STEM learning and curriculum learning, these activities invent new ways to improve logical and lateral thinking. Guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment for children aged 7+. This book proudly supports the work of The Turing Trust, the charity set up by Alan Turing's closest family in his memory. The Trust commemorates his remarkable achievements by making computers available to less privileged communities in Africa. ABOUT THE SERIES: Alan Turing Puzzles It Out brings together a variety of brain training puzzle books, inspired by the ingenious World War II codebreaker Alan Turing. Young readers can follow in his footsteps by solving these head-scratching conundrums.

Eight years ago, Anne was persuaded not to marry Captain Wentworth. Now he is back, rich, handsome and still unmarried. While everyone wonders which lucky lady will become his wife, Anne can't help hoping for a second chance. A chance to prove that her mind may have once been changed, but her heart never had.