Books with author Jenna Martin

Written with a range of international contexts in mind, this highly flexible, six-level course provides coverage of the Cambridge Primary English as a Second Language curriculum framework. Comprising an appealing, magazine style Student Book, extensive Workbook and supportive Teacher Guide, the course offers progression within and across levels.The Students Books have been carefully designed to engage and inspire learners, and get them thinking and talking about themselves and about the world around them. The books are visually appealing, with the look and feel of a magazine rather than a textbook, and include a range of carefully selected fiction and non-fiction reading texts covering interesting topics for the age group. The texts, along with engaging illustrations and photographs, activate learners imaginations and help create an inclusive environment, providing them with the opportunity to contribute their own knowledge and experiences to the lesson, whatever their level of English. Learners are challenged to think deeply and communicate their ideas and opinions, which builds confidence and increases enjoyment. Audio files are available as a free download so that learners can listen to the reading texts and accompanying songs whenever they like.Provides support as part of a set of resources for the Cambridge Primary curriculum framework from 2011.This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.

Milo has always known he’s different. But as the only fun-loving and cartwheeling sea star in all the sea he was too happy to care. Until he meets Spike the fourth-grade bully. In an instant, Milo’s world changes as he struggles between wanting to fit in with the other sea stars and wanting to continue doing the one thing that brings him joy—cartwheeling. Just as he’s about to decide, a storm separates him from Polly and causes Milo to lose one of his arms. Far from home and everything he has ever known, Milo struggles to come to terms with his injured body. With the help of new friends, teachers, and an entirely new way of seeing the world, Milo has the chance to embrace the new destiny awaiting him—if he can survive.

Milo has always known he's different. But as the only fun-loving and cartwheeling sea star in all the sea he was too happy to care. Until he meets Spike the fourth-grade bully. In an instant, Milo's world changes as he struggles between wanting to fit in with the other sea stars and wanting to continue doing the one thing that brings him joy--cartwheeling. Just as he's about to decide, a storm separates him from Polly and causes Milo to lose one of his arms. Far from home and everything he has ever known, Milo struggles to come to terms with his injured body. With the help of new friends, teachers, and an entirely new way of seeing the world, Milo has the chance to embrace the new destiny awaiting him--if he can survive.

The Fast and the Furious gets a futuristic twist in this action-packed debut!On corporately controlled Castra, rally racing is a high-stakes game that seventeen-year-old Phoebe Van Zant knows all too well. Phee’s legendary racer father disappeared mysteriously, but that hasn't stopped her from speeding headlong into trouble. When she and her best friend, Bear, attract the attention of Charles Benroyal, they are blackmailed into racing for Benroyal Corp, a company that represents everything Phee detests. Worse, Phee risks losing Bear as she falls for Cash, her charming new teammate. But when she discovers that Benroyal is controlling more than a corporation, Phee realizes she has a much bigger role in Castra’s future than she could ever have imagined. It's up to Phee to take Benroyal down. But even with the help of her team, can a street-rat destroy an empire?

Can the OCTOPUPPY be the perfect pet?Edgar wanted a dog. Instead, he got an octopus named Jarvis.Jarvis is brilliant and does his best to act like the dog Edgar wants, but nothing he does is good enough to please Edgar. Ultimately, Edgar recognizes that while Jarvis might not be the dog he wanted, he is special in his own endearing way.Young readers will love the funny, imaginative illustrations that are paired with a relatable lesson of appreciating the greatness of what we have in front of us.

Mad Max meets Firefly in the exhilarating sequel to the sci-fi novel Tracked Cash, the prince of Bisera and leader of the rebellion, is missing. Phee's uncle James is dead. And Charles Benroyal, once again, is behind it all. Caught between grief, thoughts of revenge, and traumatizing flashbacks of battle, Phee struggles to aid the resistance and prove her worth, even as she attempts to reconcile her growing romantic feelings for Bear with her loyalty to Cash. But when Benroyal's attacks grow bolder, no one is prepared for the sacrifices Phee will have to make to win this war once and for all. With the high-stakes action of The Fast and the Furious, a swoony love triangle, and a wholly original science fiction world, Marked will have your heart racing until its breathless conclusion.

The Fast and the Furious gets a futuristic twist in this action-packed debut!On corporately controlled Castra, rally racing is a high-stakes game that seventeen-year-old Phoebe Van Zant knows all too well. Phee’s legendary racer father disappeared mysteriously, but that hasn't stopped her from speeding headlong into trouble. When she and her best friend, Bear, attract the attention of Charles Benroyal, they are blackmailed into racing for Benroyal Corp, a company that represents everything Phee detests. Worse, Phee risks losing Bear as she falls for Cash, her charming new teammate. But when she discovers that Benroyal is controlling more than a corporation, Phee realizes she has a much bigger role in Castra’s future than she could ever have imagined. It's up to Phee to take Benroyal down. But even with the help of her team, can a street-rat destroy an empire?

Mad Max meets Firefly in the exhilarating sequel to the sci-fi novel Tracked Cash, the prince of Bisera and leader of the rebellion, is missing. Phee's uncle James is dead. And Charles Benroyal, once again, is behind it all. Caught between grief, thoughts of revenge, and traumatizing flashbacks of battle, Phee struggles to aid the resistance and prove her worth, even as she attempts to reconcile her growing romantic feelings for Bear with her loyalty to Cash. But when Benroyal's attacks grow bolder, no one is prepared for the sacrifices Phee will have to make to win this war once and for all. With the high-stakes action of The Fast and the Furious, a swoony love triangle, and a wholly original science fiction world, Marked will have your heart racing until its breathless conclusion.

The book to own if you want to know EXACTLY what your dog is thinking - and why your dog sometimes behaves strangely. Martin 'The Dog Man' McKenna translates the language of dog and shares simple, ingenious ways to improve your dog's behaviour. After helping thousands of people improve their dogs' behaviour, Martin 'the Dog Man' McKenna believes the real problem is the same as it's always been - despite centuries of sharing our lives with each other, we humans still can't truly understand or communicate with dogs. this book will change that. WHAt'S YOUR DOG tELLING YOU? reveals exactly what your dog is thinking when he jumps up on you when you get home from work (it's not always because he's happy to see you), why he licks you all the time (it's a form of domination), why he sometimes blinks a lot (he's nervous), along with many other dog behaviours. Whatever your dog's age, breed or personality, you'll discover at last why your dog sometimes behaves strangely. Now you'll find out what your dog is trying so desperately to tell you!Along the way, you'll learn simple and ingenious ways to improve your dog's behaviour and solve problems quickly - sometimes within minutes. Even better, you'll effortlessly learn the international language of dog. By the time you reach the last page, you'll be astounded by all the new things you have learned to say fluently in dog language - not just to your own dog, but to every dog you meet!

The book to own if you want to know EXACTLY what your dog is thinking - and why your dog sometimes behaves strangely. Martin 'The Dog Man' McKenna translates the language of dog and shares simple, ingenious ways to improve your dog's behaviour. After helping thousands of people improve their dogs' behaviour, Martin 'the Dog Man' McKenna believes the real problem is the same as it's always been - despite centuries of sharing our lives with each other, we humans still can't truly understand or communicate with dogs. this book will change that. WHAt'S YOUR DOG tELLING YOU? reveals exactly what your dog is thinking when he jumps up on you when you get home from work (it's not always because he's happy to see you), why he licks you all the time (it's a form of domination), why he sometimes blinks a lot (he's nervous), along with many other dog behaviours. Whatever your dog's age, breed or personality, you'll discover at last why your dog sometimes behaves strangely. Now you'll find out what your dog is trying so desperately to tell you! Along the way, you'll learn simple and ingenious ways to improve your dog's behaviour and solve problems quickly - sometimes within minutes. Even better, you'll effortlessly learn the international language of dog. By the time you reach the last page, you'll be astounded by all the new things you have learned to say fluently in dog language - not just to your own dog, but to every dog you meet!

According to legend, King Solomon's Mines are full of diamonds and riches. You are Allan Quatermain, and you possess an old, unreliable map that may lead to the mines' secret location. Do you have the cunning to survive a quest to find the hidden caves? Or will you be done in by the villains and deadly traps that lie in your path? Step into this interactive book, and choose your path. But choose wisely, or else! If you're looking for high-interest middle-grade books, create your own adventure with this Can You Survive? interactive book, based on the timeless classic by H. Rider Haggard.

Discover the greatest story ever told: the story of life on our planet, from the big bang to the dinosaurs and beyond.Before humans took their first steps, there were billions of years of vibrant and varied life on earth. Discover the fascinating story of our planet, from the formation of the universe to the first mammals, and all the incredible life that flourished in-between. Covering ice ages and fossils, life in the teeming primeval seas and the first life on land, the time of the dinosaurs and the rise of the mammals, Martin Jenkins navigates through millions of years of prehistory in enthralling and accessible style. With gorgeous art from the Kate Greenaway Medal-winning illustrator Grahame Baker Smith, this is a captivating journey through the life of our planet before we called it ours.