Best Selling Books by Elizabeth Laird

The police are looking everywhere for a spy. Simon Simple is so busy trying to start a holiday romance with Samanatha that he doesn't see what is right in front of his nose.

When bad weather prevents the children from going to the beach, they turn their bedroom into a beach and pretend they are on a boat and a desert island.

The Cubby Bears have fun making a mask, playing pretend, walking in the woods, and putting on a magic show. Includes directions for activities.

Stan's reliable farm tractor Duncan comes in handy when the ducks' pond freezes over and they cannot get to the water.

Whether at work or at play--these cuddly bears will provide children hours offun and teach such fundamental skills as counting and rhyming.

Peter Castle, on holiday in France with his parents, gets left behind by mistake and finds himself without food, money or means of communication. Elizabeth Laird is the author of Kiss the Dust, winner of the Children's Book of the Year in 1991.

It is the civil war and Hania is living with her grandfather on his farm. Nearby she discovers a wounded Freedom Party fighter. Hania hides him in the barn and tries to nurse him back to health. Then her grandfather discovers her secret.

Jenny takes her new puppy, Toto, to the circus. Suddenly there's a whooosh and the circus cannon goes off... Where's Toto now?! Find out in this exciting story - in Spanish and English. Includes parallel text, speech bubbles, guidance for readers and a quiz to check understanding.

Jenny takes her new puppy, Toto, to the circus. Suddenly there's a whooosh and the circus cannon goes off... Where's Toto now?! Find out in this exciting story - in French and English. Includes parallel text, speech bubbles, guidance for readers and a quiz to check understanding.

Amir's worried about the monster under the bed! What if it has huge teeth and growls like a lion? What if it tries to eat him up? And what if the monster has a mum and dad too? But Dad reassures Amir that if the monster family comes to play, then Amir might just make a friend instead. A timeless tale of monsters under the bed, Grobblechops is based on a story by the thirteenth-century poet, philosopher and Sufi mystic Rumi.

Fahali anafanya kazi ngumu lakini Punda hamuamini.

Paul realises he will never be able to marry Maria if he remains poor. When he wins the story competition, he believes his problems are over. Can he marry Maria now?

This book aims to improve social work training and practice by arguing that a thorough understanding of people's values, social norms and family arrangements are crucial to achieving culturally sensitive practice.

Quatrième de couverture: "Anna n'oubliera jamais la nuit où son petit frère est né.Mais comment ce bébé, qui n'est pas comme les autres, va-t-il être accueilli ? Depuis ce jour, Anna mène une " double vie " : à la maison elle est la seconde mère de Ben tandis qu'à l'école elle n'ose pas dire le drame que vit sa famille. Comment faire comprendre à ceux qui détournent leur regard que Ben est un enfant adorable ? Le drôle de petit frère va apprendre à Anna bien des choses sur la vie. "