Books with author stead-rebecca

A timeless story of football, friendship and determination from acclaimed author Rebecca Stevens.It's 1918. Lily spends her days working in a munitions factory, her nights picking metal out of her hair, and her lunchtimes kicking a ball with her workmates. Together they form a football team, the Rockets, and a league soon follows. But when the war ends, the girls lose both their jobs and their football. Not Lily. If her only chance of being a goalie is to play with the men, then that's what she'll do ...

In this the 2nd trilogy, Soose, Red Boots and a Moose, The Evil Boney T and Lu Magoo sister t Su, D continues his play and adventures.Written in rhyme with colorful fun scenes follow D as he dances in a red shoe with a fox, helps chase away evil from the woods and washes a hog in a bog.Don’t forget to look for more stories about, The Barking Spider we call Bart! Chippy, me D and the other 3, It is me- D and many more.

Stig is an English bulldog full of himself and his ability to fly or so he thinks.Written in rhyme with colorful fun scenes. In this, the first story of D and his adventures, you meet Stig’s family, his brother Su, sister Lu and a buddy T and see the tree he lives in.Don’t forget to look for more stories about, Lu Magoo, Soose on a moose, Evil Boney T, Meet D’s crew and Chippy and many more.

One of the most beloved writers of all time, Jack London is best remembered for his tales of adventure, such as White Fang and The Call of the Wild. Jack London paints a well-rounded picture of London's short, intrepid life, his prolific writings, his unusually clear and direct portrayal of people of different races, and his struggles with writing. The book includes excerpts, photographs, maps, suggestions for further reading, and a list of places to visit.Oxford Portraits are informative and insightful biographies of people whose lives shaped their times and continue to influence ours. Based on the most recent scholarship, they draw heavily on primary sources, including writings by and about their subjects. Each book is illustrated with a wealth of photographs, documents, memorabilia, framing the personality and achievements of its subject against the backdrop of history.

Matchmaking Emma thinks she is quite the expert when it comes to love; setting up her friends is her favourite pastime. But sometimes her interfering doesn't get her the results she wants! With all the dashing young men in her life, will Emma ever stop to think about what might be inside her own heart? Austen's classic and much-loved tale is marvellously retold, bringing with it all the drama and intrigue of Regency life. TreeTops Greatest Stories offers children some of the worlds best-loved tales in a collection of timeless classics. Top children's authors and talented illustrators work together to bring to life our literary heritage for a new generation, engaging and delighting children. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book. Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening.