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Books in QED Understanding...S series

  • Physics for Advanced Level: Course Study Guide

    Jim Breithaupt

    Loose Leaf (Nelson Thornes Ltd, )
    None
  • The Understanding... the Rainbow Club

    Annette Aubrey

    Paperback (Qed Publishing, Sept. 1, 2008)
    These charming illustrated storybooks allow small children to get to grips with upsetting and bewildering situations that might be affecting them or people around them.
  • How Do AIDS & Society Connect? Understanding AIDS

    Sheila Nelson

    Paperback (Village Earth Press, )
    None
  • FloraÂ’s Family

    Annette Aubrey

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing, Jan. 7, 2007)
    These charming illustrated storybooks allow small children to get to grips withupsetting and bewildering situations that might be affecting them or people around them.Series features: Through rhyming stories, the author deals sensitively with the topics of divorce, adoption, bereavement and bullying, reassuring young readers that emotions they may be experiencing are ‘normal’ and shared by others. Beautiful artwork supports rhyming stories. In line with PSHE criteria for Early Years. Thought-provoking notes for parents and teaches revisit each story and explore the characters’ behaviour.
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  • There for You

    Annette Aubrey, Hannah Ray, Patrice Barton

    Paperback (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, Sept. 15, 2008)
    Jonathan thought a hundred thoughts. He felt them all spin in his head. "Are my mummy and daddy breaking up because of something I might have said?" Jonathan's mummy and daddy are splitting up, and Jonathan is feeling very sad and confused. Explore with your child the difficult issue of separation and divorce as Jon's parents talk to him about their situation. QED's Understanding...series has been specially designed to help young children get to grips with new, bewildering or upsetting situations that may be affecting them or those around them. Beautiful illustrations accompany sensitively told rhyming stories, while notes for parents and teachers offer suggestions on how to explore themes further.
  • Understanding... Flora's Family

    Annette Aubrey

    Paperback (Qed Publishing, Sept. 1, 2008)
    These charming illustrated storybooks allow small children to get to grips with upsetting and bewildering situations that might be affecting them or people around them.
  • There For You

    Annette Aubrey

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing, Jan. 7, 2007)
    These charming illustrated storybooks allow small children to get to grips withupsetting and bewildering situations that might be affecting them or people around them.Series features: Through rhyming stories, the author deals sensitively with the topics of divorce, adoption, bereavement and bullying, reassuring young readers that emotions they may be experiencing are ‘normal’ and shared by others. Beautiful artwork supports rhyming stories. In line with PSHE criteria for Early Years. Thought-provoking notes for parents and teaches revisit each story and explore the characters’ behaviour.
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  • The Rainbow Club

    Annette Aubrey

    Hardcover (QEB Publishing, Jan. 7, 2008)
    These charming illustrated storybooks allow small children to get to grips withupsetting and bewildering situations that might be affecting them or people around them.Series features: Through rhyming stories, the author deals sensitively with the topics of divorce, adoption, bereavement and bullying, reassuring young readers that emotions they may be experiencing are ‘normal’ and shared by others. Beautiful artwork supports rhyming stories. In line with PSHE criteria for Early Years. Thought-provoking notes for parents and teaches revisit each story and explore the characters’ behaviour.
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  • Understanding Science: Using Materials

    Penny Johnson

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, )
    None
  • Understanding Science: Changing Materials

    Penny Johnson

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, Dec. 1, 2007)
    Understanding Science is a series of books designed to reinforce skills and knowledge at Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. Each book focuses on a particular science topic with explanations and teaching points, exercises, answers section and glossary of terms. Changing Materials from one state to another sounds like magic. In fact it is governed by definite rules. So you can predict what will happen during processes like evaporation, condensation, filtering, dissolving or burning. Not sure what these words mean? This book tells you all you need to know about these processes and the changes that happen as a result. The Changing Materials book includes: melting and solidifying, evaporation and condensation, the water cycle, changing state and separating mixtures.
  • Understanding Science: Our Bodies

    Penny Johnson

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, Dec. 1, 2007)
    Understanding Science is a series of books designed to reinforce skills and knowledge at Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. Each book focuses on a particular science topic with explanations and teaching points, exercises, answers section and glossary of terms. Our Bodies are amazing: they gradually develop as we grow and they enable us to do so many exciting things. This book explains the basics of how your body works. It also tells you how to look after it - with a healthy diet and plenty of exercise - so that it will allow you to live a long and active life. The Our Bodies book includes: teeth and the skeleton, diet, muscles and movement, pulse rate and effects of exercise on the body.
  • Understanding Science: Forces & Electricity

    Penny Johnson

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, Dec. 1, 2007)
    Understanding Science is a series of books designed to reinforce skills and knowledge at Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. Each book focuses on a particular science topic with explanations and teaching points, exercises, answers section and glossary of terms. Forces and Electricity propels you into two particularly exciting areas of science. Forces influence every aspect of your life, making things go faster or slower, rise or fall, float or sink. Equally important is electricity - a form of energy that helps you with many everyday tasks. Both these topics are covered in detail, and include enjoyable activities. The Forces and Electricity book includes: magnets, friction, air and water resistance, gravity, weight and electricity.