Katie Daynes
Katie Daynes
Katie Daynes, born in 1970 in the United Kingdom, is a renowned children's author known for her engaging storytelling and educational contributions. With a background in children's literature and a passion for inspiring young readers, she has become a prominent voice in children's publishing. Her work often focuses on making learning fun and accessible for children of all ages.
Personal Name: Daynes Katie.
Katie Daynes Books
(35 Books)
"Sinbad thirsts for adventure. He i only truly happy on the high seas - even though he always sails into disaster" (publisher).
The book tells the story of the Vietnam War, from Vietnam's struggle for independence from the French to the protracted peace process which bought to conflict with the USA to an end. It contains fascinating details about the guerrilla nature in which fighting was conducted, major offensives, the daily life of a soldier and how public opinion in the USA turned against the War. It is illustrated with a combination of photography and comic book style illustrations where appropriate.
Age: 7+
Alternates German grammar lessons with chapters in a story that illustrates them, and provides vocabulary lists, Web site addresses for grammar exercises, and a table of irregular verbs.
Un livre-jeu sans prétention que ne vient rehausser aucune information documentaire. [SDM].
Un album à couverture matelassée qui réunit une douzaine d'aquarelles graciles dans lesquelles les jeunes lecteurs sont invités à retrouver les divers éléments présentés en marge. Au fil des pages, esquissées dans une esthétique BD, l'univers marin se décline par le biais de panoramas consacrés aux sports nautiques, aux récifs de corail, au Grand Nord, au littoral, à la forêt sous-marine, aux croisières, aux abysses, aux épaves, aux citées perdues, etc. [SDM].
How do astronauts travel into space? Where do they live when they get there? What do they do all day? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more amazing facts about living in space. Living in space is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.
This inspiring book takes readers through the basic exercises and ballet steps, to chapters on the music and the stories of ballet. Young readers will also learn about the famous dancers of the past including Anna Pavlova, Margot Fonteyn and others. First page features a 'This book belongs to....' bookplate. Ages 5+.
Comment les chevaliers se préparaient-ils pour les joutes? Que faisaient les soldats pour se distraire? Où les serviteurs prenaient-ils leurs repas? Ce livre merveilleux, rempli de scènes amusantes et de rabats à soulever, te fera découvrir comment on vivait dans les châteaux. [payot.ch]
L'histoire détaillée de la vie de Mandela : son enfance à la campagne, son appartenance au ANC, sa lutte contre l'apartheid, son entrée dans la clandestinité, ses 27 années de prison et enfin sa nomination de premier président noir d'Afrique du Sud.
Ant and Grasshopper can't agree over how to spend the summer. Who will be right when winter comes? This charming retelling of Aesop's classic fable has easy to read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.
Provides a look at the life of a real-life princess, from birth through marriage. Includes a collection of princess handicrafts, a princess scrapbook, and five fairy tales featuring princesses.
Alternates French grammar lessons with chapters in a story that illustrates them, and provides vocabulary lists, Web site addresses for grammar exercises, and a table of irregular verbs.
Meet the only dragon in the world who doesn't like fighting. His peaceful existence is about to be shattered by the boldest dragon-fighter of them all. - Back cover.
Allows readers to lift flaps and explore what is found under their feet, from the internal layers of the Earth and the subway to animal homes and fossils.
Pour apprendre pourquoi les moutons sont tondus, comment le cochon fait pour ne pas avoir chaud, quels sont les animaux vivant sous l'eau, etc.
Kit and Ned move into their new home but find that it is haunted. Can they piece together the house's haunting past.
Anatomical illustration guide children through the mysteries of the body with revealing lift the flap pages.
"Fires, accidents, earthquakes and floods - firefighters are never far from danger."--Cover, p.4.
A brief illustrated introduction to the civilization of ancient Greece, including everyday life.
