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Created in 1945, yet published in this country for the very first time, The Moomins and the Great Flood offers an extraordinary glimpse into the creativity and imagination that launched the Moomin books. Moominmamma and young Moomintroll search for the long lost Moominpappa through forest and flood, meeting a little creature (an early Sniff) and the elegantly strange Tulippa along the way. Tove Jansson illustrates her first ever Moomin adventure with stunning sepia watercolour and delightful pen and ink drawings. A revelation for Moomin fans. Other Moomin picture books include The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My [9780955352743], Who Will Comfort Toffle? [9780953522798] and The Dangerous Journey [9780954899592]. Product details For ages 0-5 Format...

Created in 1945, yet published in this country for the very first time, The Moomins and the Great Flood offers an extraordinary glimpse into the creativity and imagination that launched the Moomin books. Moominmamma and young Moomintroll search for the long lost Moominpappa through forest and flood, meeting a little creature (an early Sniff) and the elegantly strange Tulippa along the way. Tove Jansson illustrates her first ever Moomin adventure with stunning sepia watercolour and delightful pen and ink drawings. A revelation for Moomin fans. Other Moomin picture books include The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My [9780955352743], Who Will Comfort Toffle? [9780953522798] and The Dangerous Journey [9780954899592]. Product details For ages 0-5 Format...

An international bestseller, Across the Nightingale Floor is the first book in the Tales of the Otori series by Lian Hearn. Don't miss the related series, The Tale of Shikanoko. In his black-walled fortress at Inuyama, the warlord Iida Sadamu surveys his famous nightingale floor. Constructed with exquisite skill, it sings at the tread of each human foot. No assassin can cross it unheard. The youth Takeo has been brought up in a remote mountain village among the Hidden, a reclusive and spiritual people who have taught him only the ways of peace. But unbeknownst to him, his father was a celebrated assassin and a member of the Tribe, an ancient network of families with extraordinary, preternatural skills. When Takeo's village is pillaged, he is rescued and adopted by the mysterious Lord Otori Shigeru. Under the tutelage of Shigeru, he learns that he too possesses the skills of the Tribe. And, with this knowledge, he embarks on a journey that will lead him across the famed nightin...

Max's brothers have grand collections that everyone makes a big fuss over. Benjamin collects stamps and Karl collects coins, and neither one will share with their little brother. So Max decides to start a collection of his own. He's going to collect words. He starts with small words that he cuts out of newspapers and magazines, but soon his collection has spilled out into the hall. All the while, his brothers are watching. Benjamin brags that he has one thousand stamps. Karl is just a few coins short of five hundred. But a thousand stamps is really just a bunch of stamps, and a lot of coins is only a heap of money. A pile of words, however, can make a story. Bright, bold pictures incorporating clever wordplay accompany this highly original tale about a younger brother's ingenuity. This title has Common Core connections. Max's Words is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. Product details ...

Die Arbeitshefte sind das ideale Übungsmittel. Die Aufgaben im Arbeitsheft sind auf die Inhalte des Mathebuchs abgestimmt und dienen der zusätzlichen Übung und Vertiefung der Lerninhalte. Um den Einsatz im Unterricht, Wochenplan ... oder für Hausaufgaben zu erleichtern, befindet sich auf jeder Seite ein Verweis auf die zugehörige Seite im Mathebuch. Wie im Schülerbuch sind auch im Arbeitsheft alle Aufgaben entsprechend ihres Anforderungsbereiches (I, II, III) gekennzeichnet. Product details Format Pamphlet | 64 pages Dimensions 210 x 297 ...

Die Arbeitshefte sind das ideale Übungsmittel. Die Aufgaben im Arbeitsheft sind auf die Inhalte des Mathebuches abgestimmt und dienen der zusätzlichen Übung und Vertiefung der Lerninhalte. Um den Einsatz im Unterricht, Wochenplan ... oder für Hausaufgaben zu erleichtern, befindet sich auf jeder Seite ein Verweis auf die zugehörige Seite im Mathebuch. Wie im Schülerbuch sind auch im Arbeitsheft alle Aufgaben entsprechend ihres Anforderungsbereiches (I, II, III) gekennzeichnet. Der neue Ziffernschreibkurs ist in das Arbeitsheft 1 integriert. Der Ziffernschreibkurs geht über das Erlernen der Schreibung und der korrekten Schreibrichtung hinaus. Weitere Schwerpunkte sind: Die Veranschaulichung der Menge, für die die jeweilige Ziffer steht, durch kindgerechte Repräsentanten wie Symbolbild, Würfelbild, Fingeranzahl ... Das Zusammenfassen von Gegenständen zu Mengen, die die Ziffern jeweils repräsentieren. Die Zifferndiskriminierung aus verschiedenen Ziffern, aber auch aus gespiegelten und g...

Like other majority Muslim regions of the former Soviet Union, the republic of Dagestan, on Russia's southern frontier, has become contested territory in a hegemonic competition between Moscow and resurgent Islam. In this authoritative book the leading experts on Dagestan provide a path breaking study of this volatile state far from the world's gaze. The largest and most populous of the North Caucasian republics, bordered on the west by Chechnya and on the east by the Caspian Sea, Dagastan is almost completely mountainous. With no majority nationality, the republic developed a distinctive system of calibrated power relations among ethnic groups and with Moscow, a system that has been undermined by the spillover of the wars in Chechnya, Wahhabi and Islamist recruiting efforts targeting youth, and Moscow's reassertion of the 'power vertical'. Underdevelopment, high birthrates, transiting pipelines, and the rising incidence of terrorist violence and assassinations ...