Like many countries Scotland has had its share of notorious and nefarious characters, from cannibalistic Sawney Bean to Burke and Hare the bodysnatchers, and the unidentified Bible John. This is an anthology of Scotland's worst and most infamous murders.
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An engaging collection of inspiring and entertaining quotations from numerous personalities who have enriched our lives and made the world a more interesting place.
Locked high in a tower by her wicked guardian and without hope of escaping, the beautiful Rapunzel spends her time daydream of someone coming to her rescue. When a handsome prince hears her story, he finds her tower and climbs Rapunzel's hair. Soon they fall in love, but when Rapunzel's captor hears of their trysts, she chops off Rapunzel's hair and vows revenge on the prince. "Can true love conquer all?" After listening to the story, children can print off coloring sheets, and solve fun puzzles with the fully interactive CD-ROM.
Nursery School contains a story about children going to a nursery school for the first time, and the kind of things that happen and the games the children play, and the activities they do. The story features several children who include Anna, Ahmed, Su Li, Liam and Connor, and their three teachers.
Look! See people hurrying with suitcases. See the train and the guard. See the waves and the sea. See the big city buildings. See the birds up high. This small book encourages young children to look around them and to learn by observing.
Smile when you need a little sunshine. Smile when you ask for something and remember to say 'please'. Smile to say thank you, that was very kind. This small colourful book has lovely illustrations and explores the idea of smiling and being polite to others.
Sing! We sing in the bath! The birds sing! We sing when we are bored. We all sing together happily. This small book is illustrated in lovely colours and explores singing, and how we can sing to learn and have fun.
Run! Run with the wind behind you. Run in the race at school. Watch the rain run down the windowpane. Watch Mr Hogg run after his dog. Quick! Run! This second book in the First Steps series explores the different meanings of the word 'run'.