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The narrator, a twelve-year-old girl, leaves her beloved grandmother in Mainland China on an emergency visit to her own family in Hong Kong. As she unexpectedly settles down in this new place, she experiences many ups and downs in her life and a strong sense of displacement from the family a..

DescriptionProvides structured and repeated practice of essential reading skills to help students develop the ability to comprehend what they read. Across grade levels, students are introduced to more skills while continuing to develop those they learned in previous grades!Topics include:• Identifyi..

DescriptionHelp learners Acquire key comprehension strategies to tackle different text types more effectively.Key Features:• Concise explanations of key comprehenstion skills.• Modeled, guided and independent practice.• Test to assess new skills learnt...

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Description Sometimes a big brain means big trouble. What would make a diplodocus heard too dizzy to walk? Arg has to find an answer fast.... or he and Skeet are Grogllgrox stew! A Diplo-dizzyifying adventure that'll make your nostrils quiver...

Description SHADOW seems to have uncovered a secret in an Egyptian pyramid but what and where? Special Agent EJ12 will need to dig deep and unravel the puzzle before SHADOW escapes with ancient treasure. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So what does she think she can t..

Description The world's largest diamond collection has disappeared just days before Christmas. But how and when will evil agency SHADOW smuggle it out of the country? Special Agent EJ12 needs to be patient and find the clues to stop them. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do an..

Description Someone is hunting the rare black rhino for its precious horns. Is evil agency SHADOW responsible? Nothing is as it seems. Special Agent EJ12 will need to look beneath the surface if she is to stop more animals being hurt. Tha's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anyth..

DescriptionA fashion show in a Paris museum is cancelled when some of the great works of art disappear. Could evil agency SHADOW be behind it? Special Agent EJ12 will have to be a model spy if she is to solve the mystery. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So why does ..

DescriptionGirls' favourite spy hero is back and in Japan on a new, exciting mission! SHADOW is threatening to sabotage the famous cherry blossom festival - but how and why? EJ12 needs to stay calm and keep control if she is to stop them. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything...

Description In the most recent addition to the popular series about a primary school student turned secret agent, EJ12 must find out what the evil agency SHADOW is up to. As usual, spy matters are a breeze for EJ12, but her relationships with family and friends are the truly tough missions. Why d..

Description Emma Jacks remembers her early days at the top-secret SHINE Agency ...Evil agency SHADOW was leaking oil into the ocean and demanding a ransom. Shine Agency Agent-in-Training, EJ12, had to be at her brightest to save the marine animals. That's always been the easy part. As EJ..

Description The heat is on as someone seems to be melting the polar ice cap. Special Agent EJ12 needs to crack the codes and keep her cool to put the evil-doer's plan back on ice. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So why can't she handle the school Ice Queen of Mean,..

DescriptionEvil agency SHADOW is up to something in the middle of the rainforest. Something that could see them get the jump on SHINE. Special Agent EJ12 needs to leap into action. She must crack SHADOW's codes and trust her instincts to foil their plans and save the rainforest. That's the ea..

Description SHINE's solar energy station is under threat from the evil agency SHADOW. Special Agent EJ12 needs to lighten up. She must crack SHADOW's codes and overcome her fears to stop them before they turn the lights out on the SHINE network. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can ..

Description Evil Agency SHADOW is really rocking the SHINE network. SHINE knows they are planning something but how are they sending their messages? Special Agent EJ12 must not miss a beat. This time she needs to find the code as well as pull the curtain down on SHADOW. That's the easy part. As..

Description SHADOW is cooking up a new invention which could put SHINE in a real jam. It's a recipe for disaster. Special Agent EJ12 needs to be patient and keep her eyes peeled. She must get inside the chocolate cake factory, find out what is going on and stop SHADOW's plan. That's the easy..

DescriptionIn EJ12 Girl Hero 6: On The Ball there is a spy at SHINE's top-secret training camp. But who is it? Special Agent EJ12 must not drop the ball. She must find the spy and the missing invention. That's the easy part. As EJ12 Emma Jacks can do anything. So why is she so worried about try..

DescriptionSHADOW is really making waves and now the coral reef is in hot water. Special Agent EJ12 could be in over her head, but she must stop SHADOW before it is too late. That's the easy part. As EJ12-Emma Jacks can do anything. So why is she so nervous about the school swimming carnival? Per..

Description Shadow is up to something with the water supply, but what could it possibly have to do with the filming of a new action movie? Special Agent EJ12 needs to keep her eye on the big picture. She needs to infiltrate the movie set and stop Shadow before it's too late. That's the e..

DescriptionA new SHADOW scientist is over the moon. She seems to have found a way to stop SHINE's top-secret spy satellite. Special Agent EJ12 needs to take off and aim high. Can she stop SHADOW from finding out all SHINE's secrets?..

This timeless gothic novel presents the epic battle between man and monster. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness. How he tries to..