Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Changing schools Changing schools Thomson, Pat,Bob Lingard,Terry Wrigley "The raising of standards in schools is a global challenge to policy-makers. To overcome it means to remove the ongoing influence of poverty on school success. In an age of global mobility, economic … OL16485537W
The squeaky, creaky bed The squeaky, creaky bed Thomson, Pat A cumulative tale about a little boy who cannot fall asleep in the noisy old bed at his grandparents' house. OL4461063W
Beware of the aunts! Beware of the aunts! Thomson, Pat A little monster girl lists the foibles of her nine eccentric aunts, from the constantly kissing Aunt Anne to Aunt Jane and her amazing monster hats. OL4461066W
Drat That Fat Cat! Drat That Fat Cat! Thomson, Pat A fat cat in search of food eats up everything he meets until he swallows a bee. OL4461067W
Can you hear me, Grandad? Can you hear me, Grandad? Thomson, Pat A girl's grandfather insists on "mishearing" her excited discussion of what she is going to see at the zoo, creating such comic distortions as turning "A leopard cannot change its spots" into "cannot… OL4461069W
Thank you for the tadpole Thank you for the tadpole Thomson, Pat A father helps his son decide on a birthday present for a friend. OL4461073W
The treasure sock The treasure sock Pat Thomson,Tony Ross,Thomson, Pat A girl amazes her mother by producing a frog, a marble, a set of false teeth, and other treasures she has picked up on her way home and stored in her sock. OL4461074W