Books with author Tom Morrissey

CharlieOdd and the House Without a Door "WHERE IS THE DOOR? WHY IS THERE NO DOOR?""LOOK, OVER THERE... A MAN JUST TURNED HIMSELF INTO A TREE!" Long ago, in a timeless land, a house appeared one day from out of nowhere. It was a lovely home, welcoming in every way, except for one thing, it had no door! There was a wall where the door should have been. How strange, and what made it even more strange was the mysterious mystic, Claudio, who appeared with it. He told the people of the kingdom that there was definitely a reason for this house having no door and that reason was hidden in a riddle. Now if anyone could follow the clues and learn the reason there was no door, then that person would be handsomely rewarded.A boy named Charlie Odd, and his best friend Harry S Garry, heard Claudio's words and they decided to solve the riddle which would take them on an exciting, wondrous and sometimes dangerous journey. They travel through several different lands populated by the strange and unusual characters they meet along the way.Come along with Charlie and Harry as they try their best to solve the riddle. They can always use your help and there is a good chance that you will long remember this amazing odd-venture."Was it such a silly house, because it had no door?"Praise for Charlie Odd and The House Without a Door ...Book 1 in the of exciting and imaginative stories for the children of all ages, The Charlie Odd-Venture SeriesPraise for Charlie Odd and The House Without a Door:"Tom Morrissey's whimsical writing style is evident again in his new children's book "Charlie Odd and The House Without a Door" as he introduces brave characters involved in a mysterious and exciting adventure as they race to solve a riddle which can dramatically change people's lives for the better. Expect the unexpected and be prepared to become part of the action. A new way to tell a story... a classic in the making." Fool on the HillPSSSSSST-And then there's something for all the grown up kids in Tom Morrissey's Metaphysical Thriller Series: #1 in The Metaphysical Fiction Genres is "In Search of the Sacred Word "In the top 10 of the Metaphysical Fiction Genres is "In Search of the Sacred Music"You might ask yourself, "what is it in the dark that makes me so unsettled?"

A write-in workbook to accompany Caribbean School Atlas (4th Edition) that will help students learn special map skills and increase their knowledge of the Caribbean and the world. - Practise key map skills- Understand and make good use of the maps on special topics or themes- Get to know the countries of the Caribbean region and familiarise the continents and countries of the world

Developed in association with the Ministry of Education. Teach Social Studies with an updated second edition written by a team of experienced Bahamian teachers and educators, retaining the popular style and approach of the first edition with the addition of some great new features. - Help students develop their reading and writing skills- Capture the readers imaginiation with engaging, full-colour illustrations by Caribbean artists, and cover information in a more accesible way with clearly laid out pages. - Encourage independent learning with a great variety of stimulating texts. - Cover curriculum fully with the inclusion of new themes that have become part of the cultural and social awareness over recent years. - Ensure success and enjoyment while learning with a lively, activity-based approach. - Support learning and help develop new vocabulary with a key word gloassary.

Developed in association with the Ministry of Education. Teach Social Studies with an updated second edition written by a team of experienced Bahamian teachers and educators, retaining the popular style and approach of the first edition with the addition of some great new features. - Help students develop their reading and writing skills- Capture the readers imaginiation with engaging, full-colour illustrations by Caribbean artists, and cover information in a more accesible way with clearly laid out pages. - Encourage independent learning with a great variety of stimulating texts. - Cover curriculum fully with the inclusion of new themes that have become part of the cultural and social awareness over recent years. - Ensure success and enjoyment while learning with a lively, activity-based approach. - Support learning and help develop new vocabulary with a key word gloassary.

Developed in association with the Ministry of Education. Teach Social Studies with an updated second edition written by a team of experienced Bahamian teachers and educators, retaining the popular style and approach of the first edition with the addition of some great new features. - Help students develop their reading and writing skills- Capture the readers imaginiation with engaging, full-colour illustrations by Caribbean artists, and cover information in a more accesible way with clearly laid out pages. - Encourage independent learning with a great variety of stimulating texts. - Cover curriculum fully with the inclusion of new themes that have become part of the cultural and social awareness over recent years. - Ensure success and enjoyment while learning with a lively, activity-based approach. - Support learning and help develop new vocabulary with a key word gloassary.

Developed in association with the Ministry of Education. Teach Social Studies with an updated second edition written by a team of experienced Bahamian teachers and educators, retaining the popular style and approach of the first edition with the addition of some great new features. - Help students develop their reading and writing skills- Capture the readers imaginiation with engaging, full-colour illustrations by Caribbean artists, and cover information in a more accesible way with clearly laid out pages. - Encourage independent learning with a great variety of stimulating texts. - Cover curriculum fully with the inclusion of new themes that have become part of the cultural and social awareness over recent years. - Ensure success and enjoyment while learning with a lively, activity-based approach. - Support learning and help develop new vocabulary with a key word gloassary.

This course comprises six Students' Books, with accompanying Teacher's Guide and Workbooks. The themes of the books are as follows: * Book 1: Myself, my family, my school * Book 2: My community* Book 3: My island home* Book 4 The Bahamas, our country* Book 5 Neighbouring lands* Book 6 Bahamians, citizens of the world Teacher's Guide, Books 1-3 Teacher's Guide, Books 4-6 Features of the course include: * Full coverage of the Ministry of Education Curriculum for Social Studies and Tourism Education; * A new emphasis on contemporary issues, including Tourism Education, Environmental Education and Nation Building; * A lively, activity-based approach designed to ensure that students enjoy learning; * A modern-day interpretation of Bahamian historical development. Also available for use with this course is the Longman School Atlas for The Commonwealth of The Bahamas.