The midnight gang

Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep, except of course for… the Midnight Gang. That is when their adventures are just beginning… When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball, he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital, and is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter. Things go from bad to worse when he meets the wicked matron in charge of th…

We work at the hospital

We Work at the Hospital explores the special skills, tools, and uniforms needed to be a doctor or nurse. The contribution of the hospital service to the wider community is emphasized, and children are encouraged to think about what it would be like to be a doctor or nurse themselves. The book's playful, unpredictable designs and high quality photographs attract and maintain a child's attention …

A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the…

This book tells the inspiring true story of mathematician Katherine Johnson – made famous by the award-winning film Hidden Figures – who counted and computed her way to NASA and helped put a man on the Moon. Katherine knew it was wrong that African Americans didn’t have the same rights as others – as wrong as 5+5=12. She knew it was wrong that people thought women could only be teachers…

Counting on Katherine

The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film Hidden Figures. You've likely heard of the historic Apollo 13 moon landing. But do you know about the mathematical genius who made sure that Apollo 13 returned safely home? As a child, Katherine Johnson loved to count. She counted the steps on the roa…

Oil rig worker

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0713622423

Collation

25 pages : illustration ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

331.7 MIL

A day in the life of a .. postman

First published in hardback in 1997, a look at a typical day in the life of a postman which includes facts about the profession and an index. Compatible with National Curriculum KS1. In the DAY IN THE LIFE OF - series.

Amelia Bedelia

Learn to read with America’s favorite mixed-up housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia! The Amelia Bedelia books have sold more than 35 million copies since Amelia Bedelia was first published more than fifty years ago. This box set includes three of the most popular and bestselling Amelia Bedelia Level 2 I Can Read stories: Amelia Bedelia, Amelia Bedelia and the Surprise Shower, and Play Ball, Amelia Bed…

Princesses are not quitters!

Bored just sitting around their garden over breakfast, three princesses decide to swap "jobs" with their servants. The housekeeper gives them a long list of chores to keep them busy for the day: sweeping, dusting, polishing, tending to the gardens, and many other tedious tasks. The next morning, when the princesses find themselves appreciating the fruits of their own labors they decide that a p…

Good work, Amelia Bedelia

A busy dayMr. and Mrs. Rogers leave for the day and give Amelia Bedelia a long list of chores to do. Not one to stand still, Amelia Bedelia gets right to work -- with totally unexpected results!