Hard Times: Popular Penguins Historical mysteries Build confidence and develop young

Build confidence and develop young learners' language and dictionary skills at home and in the classroom with this Primary Dictionary

with fascinating background notes and a long list of sources and further reading included

Critical theories exist to critique what we think we know about reality and the social

A lawman must move beyond the past when a killer targets a woman and child…

Perfect for fans of Be Prepared and Sisters

Hard Times: Popular Penguins Historical mysteries Build confidence and develop youngCoketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and his family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from young adult minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa marries the loveless businessman and 'bully of humanity' Mr Bounderby, and his son Tom rebels to become embroiled in gambling and robbery. Filled with the details and wonders of small town life,