Books in A Visit to... series

A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Text and photographs introduce a visit to the farm, with descriptions of some farm buildings including barns and bins, and identifies some farm animals including chickens, sheep and pigs. Written in English and Spanish.

Where can you find castles in Germany? Why do some houses have wide sloping roofs? How many different kinds of German sausage are there? Learn answers to these questions and more when you read this newly revised and updated book. See the famous sites. Travel over the land. Join in the celebrations. Find out what German children learn in school and what they might do when they are older. See if they play the same sports as you or wear the same kind of clothes. Learn some words in German!

A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Text and photographs introduce a visit to the fire station that includes descriptions of some of the fire engines and ladders. Written in English and Spanish.

A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Text and photographs introduce a visit to the library, and explains some of things a patron can do in the library such as performing research and using the computer, along with checking out books. Written in English and Spanish.

Each of the "A Visit To.." books is aimed at nine-year-old reluctant readers. Focusing on Egypt, this book considers its climate, food, landmarks, location on the globe, transport, dress, recreation, celebrations and involvement in the arts. The text is part of the "Take-Off" series, which is designed to be used with children of the age of nine who are struggling to achieve the levels of literacy expected of their age. The titles chosen are based on best-selling titles within existing Heinemann Library series and meet all Key Stage 2 requirements for their subject. The National Literacy Strategy emphasizes that children with special educational needs should work, wherever possible, with their peers within the Literacy Hour. The aim is to use structured, intensive teaching to enable as many children as possible eventually to work at the appropriate level for their age.

This text is part of a series which introduces specific countries to young readers. In this text the climate, food, landmarks, location on the globe, transport, dress, schools, recreation, involvement in the arts and celebrations of Mexico are considered. The book uses simple text and photography to present reference facts in a lively and informative way. Each spread builds on information presented in the previous one and simple maps help young readers to locate each country's place in the world and to identify places and geographical features mentioned in the text. The text is designed for readers aged five to seven at Key Stage 1.

What is the most famous food in Colombia? What is a Poncho? Who is Fernando Botero? Read this newly revised and updated book and find out! See the famous sites, travel over the land and join in the celebrations. Find out what school life is like and what the children might do when they are older. See which sports are played in Colombia and even learn a few words of Spanish.