New Releases by Kathryn Cave

A lonely creature called Something Else is excluded from everything because he looks and behaves differently. But when an even stranger creature tries to make friends with him, Something Else doesn''t want to know - until he realises that the stranger is perhaps not so different after all.

Deux frères chiots vivent dans la rue quand le hasard de la vie les sépare. L''un, Léon, est offert au roi et mène au palais une existence luxueuse. L''autre, Fripon, est adopté par la petite Anna et sème la panique dans le quartier avec ses complices le chat et le pigeon. Mais, de nouveau, le hasard s''en mêle et Fripon et Léon échangent leurs places. Un conte moderne loufoque et tendre, riche en enseignements sur les différences sociales, la relativité des conditions et l''importance de l''éducation.

Umntwana MUNYE imbewu Yinye. Izandla EZIMBILI zitjala imbewu. Ziindlela EZINTATHU zokuyisiza bonyane ikhule. Landela uNothando lokha nakatjala ithanga, bese ufunda koke ngaye Thola ilwazi lokobana ipilo yemizini yeSewula Afrika injani . Uthenga kuphi? Udlala miphi imidlalo? Udla liphi ihlobo lokudla? A South African counting book.

Two fantastical creatures celebrate their friendship.

Follows a young child as she grows a pumpkin and describes her life in her South African village. Counts from one to ten.

Ngwana a le Mongwe le peo e le nngwe. Matsoho a Mabedi a ho jala peo. Ditsela tse Tharo tsa ho e thusa ho mela. Latela ditaba tsa Nothando ha a ntse a jala mokopu o tle o ithute ka yena Iphumanele hore bophelo bo jwang motsaneng wa habo o Aforika Borwa. O ya kae ho reka diphahlo tsa hae?

Ngwana a le mongwe, peo e le nngwe. Diatla di le pedi go jala peo. Ditsela di le tharo go e thusa go gola. Latela Nothando jaaka a jala lephutse, mme o ithute ka ga ene Bona ka fao botshelo bo leng ka teng kwa motsaneng wa gaabo kwa Afreka Borwa.

Nwana muthihi mbeu nthihi. Zwanda zwivhili zwine zwa tavha mbeu. Ndila tharu dza u ita u ri i aluwe. Tevhelani ndaela dza Nothando musi a tshi tavha thanga, nahone ni gude zwothe nga hae Wanani uri vhutshilo vhu hani mudini wa Afrika Tshipembe... U ya ngafhi u renga? U tamba mitambo i fhio?

Inye Umntwana inye imbewu. Zimbili izandla ezitshala imbewu. Zintathu izindlela zokuyisiza ukuthi ikhule. Landela uNothando ngenkathi etshala ithanga, bese ufunda konke okuphathelene naye

Publisher Description

Do your worries ever reach dragon-like proportions? If they do, then this is the book for you A picture book that coveys children''s thoughts with honesty and encourages discussion relating to confidence and feelings, it is suitable for use in Key Stage 1 and 2 citizenship and PSHE classes.

It''s the Emperor''s birthday—but he''s not happy. Presents spill over the steps of the palace, but he doesn''t like any of them. Then Fred, the gardener, finds a missing label and attaches it to a stray puppy—The Last of the Gruckle Hounds. The Emperor is overjoyed (never mind that he doesn''t know what a gruckle is!) The Last of the Gruckle Hounds lives a life of luxury, sleeping on silk cushions, feasting on salmon—while his twin brother, Scruff, searches for slops in the city''s bins. Will the puppies ever meet again? And, if they do, will Fred''s trick be discovered?

There''s an emergency on Henry''s home planet, and Henry is in the thick of it. But it can''t be his fault as he''s done nothing wrong. So why is he getting messages from Lord of Michor, and what is this "tercon" they keep mentioning? Before he can find the answers he finds himself on a lost planet.

When Tom finds it hard to get to sleep, he counts pythons, pirates, vampire bats, Bengal tigers, and ghosts. He finally falls fast asleep with 100 shadows playing across his bedroom wall. Lively verse and Chris Riddell''s spirited illustrations lead children on a wild counting adventure.

The animals try to please the maker of all things by singing for him, but they do not want Henry to join them in their song because they do not like the way he sounds.

William''s little sister Mary has invented an imaginary friend - a lamb. The rest of William''s family think Mary is adorable, and humour her, but William is irritated. He invents imaginary friends of his own - six wolves. It looks like Lamb could be in for a shock.

Text and photographs depict different parts of the world, from A to Z, exploring what the land is like and how people live in each place.

Contents: JUNGLE and ANDREW TAKES THE PLUNGE. In the first story Andrew, who buys anything and everything, decides to have a clear-out. And in the second story Andrew attempts to avoid learning to swim.

When best friends Alex and Sam are asked to look after the new girl in the class they soon find themselves competing to see who looks after her best.

When Lynda wins the school cross country, her sister Karen is convinced that she should be Lynda''s manager; however, Karen soon realises that standing on the sidelines isn''t everything. Suggested level: intermediate.