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Texas Journeys: Grade 4

Texas Journeys 4 is an all-in-one language arts reader packed with living literature and core skill-building. It explores a rich variety of genres—from realistic fiction and biographies to tall tales, historical drama, and sci-fi. Readers dive into inspiring stories and topics, including Kate DiCamillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie, the San Francisco earthquake in The Earth Dragon Awakes, Antarctic expeditions, ant ecology, civil rights, and Isaac Asimov’s futuristic visions. Every lesson sharpens comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking through paired readings, while integrated writing workshops guide students step-by-step through diverse writing formats. This is an excellent resource for Grade 4 classrooms or homeschool families!

Author: James F. Baumann, David J. Chard, Jamal Cooks, et al

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Texas Journeys: Grade 5

Journeys Grade 5 is an all-in-one language arts reader packed with living literature and core skill-building. It explores diverse genres—from realistic fiction and sci-fi to biographies, historical drama, and non-fiction. Readers dive into inspiring stories, including Louis Sachar’s A Package for Mrs. Jewls, Gary Paulsen’s Tucket’s Travels, Louise Erdrich’s The Birchbark House, Andrew Clements’ Lunch Money, Revolution heroes, space missions, and Lewis and Clark. Every lesson sharpens comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking through paired readings, while integrated writing workshops guide students step-by-step through diverse writing formats. This is an excellent resource for Grade 5 classrooms or homeschool families!

Author: James F. Baumann, et al.

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The Sports Timeline Wallbook

Unfold the history of human movement with The Sports Timeline Wallbook by Christopher Lloyd. This unique interactive volume features a detachable two-metre fold-out timeline detailing over two thousand years of athletic achievement, from the ancient Olympics in Greece right up to modern global sporting events. Illustrated by Andy Forshaw, it includes hundreds of detailed drawings, a pocket magnifier for close-up inspection, and a newspaper-style Wallbook Chronicle packed with articles, letters, a crossword, and a 50-question quiz. Perfect for young sports enthusiasts, visual learners, and homeschool reference shelves.

Author: Christopher Lloyd

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R90.00
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The First Book Of The Fur...

The First Book of The Fur Trade begins at the very origins of clothing, exploring how crude animal skins protected early humans long before the invention of woven fabrics like wool, flax, and silk. It traces how furs transformed over centuries from a basic necessity into medieval status symbols reserved for royalty and wealth. As European animal populations dwindled and demand soared, early explorers turned their eyes across the Atlantic. This engaging living book introduces readers to the roots of a global industry, showing how the search for pelts opened up uncharted lands and sparked the great age of wilderness exploration.

Author: Louise Dickinson Rich

**Note - A small piece has been cut out from the top of the half-title page, but the book is otherwise clean, sturdy, and tightly bound.

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R50.00
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Planet Earth Crosswords

Test your knowledge with over 100 planet earth-themed wordsearches, covering everything from animals and plants to cities, countries, continents, rivers and mountains. The crosswords gradually get harder throughout the book, and are perfect for quiet times alone or playing with friends and family. All the answers are at the back of the book.

Author: Phil Clarke (Usborne)

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Afrikaans sonder grense...

Afrikaans sonder grense is ’n volledige taalreeks vir Afrikaans as Eerste Addisionele Taal. Dié taalreeks strek van Graad 1 tot Graad 12 en voldoen aan al die vereistes van die Nasionale Kurrikulum- en Assesseringsbeleidsverklaring (KABV). Die Leerderboek fokus op die ontwikkeling van luister-, praat-, lees- en skryfvaardighede, terwyl basiese taalstrukture en woordeskat in konteks aangeleer en toegepas word. Dit bevorder ook kommunikasie en samewerking, die verwerking van inligting en deelname aan interaktiewe aktiwiteite soos liedjies, rympies, rolspel en dramatisering.

Author: Mari Lätti, Sonia Gouws, Carine le Roux

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R85.00
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Different Like Me: My Book...

Narrated from the perspective of an eight-year-old boy named Quinn, Different Like Me: My Book of Autism Heroes introduces young readers aged 8 to 12 to a diverse collection of historical and famous figures who achieved greatness while living with autism or traits associated with it.

Through engaging, short biographical sketches, the book explores the lives of notable pioneers across various fields—including Albert Einstein, Dian Fossey, and Andy Kaufman—highlighting how their unique ways of thinking, intense focus, and distinct personalities helped them make major contributions to science, art, literature, philosophy, and comedy. Designed to inspire children who feel different, the narrative framing celebrates individuality, perseverance, and historical achievement.

Author: Jennifer Elder

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The Dimplesauros Days

The Dimplesauros Days by Anna Marie Matthews is a beautifully illustrated African children’s book that brings the natural world to life through rich storytelling. When Dimplesauros, the "dragony-dinosaur or dinosaury-dragon," appears unexpectedly on a Kopje somewhere in Africa, his arrival causes quite a consternation among the local animals living in the Patch.Yet, during the short while this gentle and vulnerable creature from another time and space spends with them, his sweet nature endears him to everyone, transforming the lives of his new friends forever. This heartwarming tale stimulates the imagination, encourages young readers to ask big questions, and gently teaches valuable lessons about life and friendship in an entertaining and meaningful way.

Author: Anna Marie Matthews

**Minor imperfection on the cover, but overall in very good condition.

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Nijinsky: Scenes from the...

Nijinsky: Scenes from the Childhood of the Great Dancer by Catherine Brighton is an illustrated biographical picture book that traces the early life milestones of legendary ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky. Brighton visited Leningrad to research historical settings and original costume designs, ensuring her illustrations accurately reflect the period. 

Author: Catherine Brighton

**Note - Light black ink transfer from the illustrations onto the facing text pages—a typical feature of vintage printings. Reading is not affected.

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DK Eyewitness: Weather

Be an eyewitness to how the earth's atmosphere works, from how clouds form and why it rains to what causes ferocious hurricanes or roaring tornadoes. This visual reference guide explores the science, history, and instruments behind meteorology. Discover how open and shut pinecones indicate damp or dry conditions, how early observers tracked atmospheric pressure with Fitzroy barometers and Florentine glass thermometers, and why climate may change in the future.

Author: Brian Cosgrove

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Children Of Coal And Iron

During the nineteenth century in Scotland, children as young as four entered the dark pits and fiery foundries alongside their parents. This historical study explores the expansion of the Scottish coal and iron industries during the 1800s, detailing the harsh realities of industrialization. Through vivid descriptions and primary historical evidence—including accounts from the 1842 Coal Report—the narrative outlines the physical dangers of underground mining, iron production techniques, cramped worker housing, and limited schooling. It highlights how industrial growth reshaped local towns while mine owners exercised total control over daily life. Written by history educators Iain Rose and Donald MacLean, this text brings key events of the Industrial Revolution into focus with period illustrations, maps, and historical context.

Author: Iain Rose & Donald MacLean

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R40.00
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Sundays In Victorian Times

Sundays held a central place in the routine of Victorian households, bringing a distinct shift from daily work to family reflection. Families dressed in their finest attire, enjoyed special meals, and observed traditional customs. While parents read scriptures or newspapers, children engaged with quiet toys or attended Sunday school to develop basic literacy skills. Designed with accessible, differentiated text, this historical guide introduces young readers to nineteenth-century domestic life through historical evidence, including museum artefacts, period photographs, and original documents. From church attendance and Sunday school lessons to afternoon recreation, food, and clothing, this book offers an engaging exploration of Victorian culture and social history for young learners.

Author: Gill Munton

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R45.00
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