Most Popular Books by BRIAN MOSES

Follows Wang Li and her friends as they discover why writing clearly is important for communication--and fun. Includes notes for caregivers and educators.

Part of the Pelican Big Books series, this reference book has a teaching focus on the organizational features of the texts and on comparing entries with portrayals in stories and plays. The series has been specifically written for the shared reading part of the literacy hour and supports the genre requirements of the National Literacy Strategy.

I wasn''t The Dog that looks like its Owner and Most Fabulous Fella was some other male. But there was one class where I came in first - I''m The Dog with the Waggiest Tail.From huskies, born to run, to those big bad bruisers, the security dogs. Meet Bruno, the smallest dog on the farm, and Charlie, the dancing chihuahua. Find rescue dogs, helping dogs, yappy dogs, happy dogs - and the dog with the waggiest tail! All written from the dogs'' point of view, by internationally acclaimed poets Brian Moses and Roger Stevens, this funny and perceptive canine collection will be treasured by dog-lovers of all ages.

Galaxy reading books are a wonderful collection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to capture the interest of every child, helping to develop a life-long love of reading. Creeping spiders, hairy hands, rumbling thunder and click-clacking skeletons rattling ... Are you brave enough to turn off the lights and read these spooky poems? BOO! Reading age: 6-7 years

This volume of poetry follows the school year from the first day back in September to the end of the summer term covering all the events in-between - sports day, school trips, author visits - as well as poems about day to day life at school. The collection features the contemporary poets.

Spotlight on Fact is a programme for the whole primary school. It matches the new National Literacy framework non fiction flyers for schools and ICT guidance requirements. At the heart of the programme are 48 information books. These demonstrate how seven different types of non fiction text are written and presented: recount, report, procedure, explanation, persuasion, discussion, alphabetic and real text (primary source documents). There is one of each text type per year. The books fit all the cross curricular requirements of the National Curriculum. Finally, each year''s books reflects the theme chosen for that year such as: the seaside or our environment.

An internationally renowned poet and children''s author helps youngsters cope with difficult emotions in the Dinosaurs Have Feelings book series. This book explores how Anna, a very angry little dinosaur, learns to calm herself down and keep her anger under control.

Galaxy reading books are a wonderful collection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to capture the interest of every child, helping to develop a life-long love of reading. When it?s assembly time and we?re sitting in line, what do we need? We need wriggle room. Make some space to read this collection of poems all about school! Reading age: 6-7 years

This is a collection of poems about insects of all kinds. Readers can find out why spiders are fearless, meet the cyberspider on his website, make the acquaintance of maggotman, and find out the delights of being in love with a slug.

Read aloud this famous nursery rhyme and then a brand new one, and follow the actions that go with it!

Time for a Rhyme is a large format poetry series for 6-8 year olds. Featuring all the best Macmillan poets these books have been specifically tailored to entertain a young age group. This book features poems about all kinds of ghosts and spooks

This collection in the series includes poems about Julius Caesar, centurions, Roman baths and Hadrian`s Wall.

This anthology of poems, compiled by Brian Moses, contains a mix of light-hearted poems and more serious ones, poems that rhyme and those that don''t. There are plenty of good ''read alouds'', choruses, and the sort of poems that children can use as models for their own writing. Poetry is a key feature of the new National Curriculum and these fantastic poems are perfectly suited for this. Beautiful illustrations bring each poem vividly to life. Poems include: Let''s Celebrate by Sue Hardy-Dawson; The Chinese Dragon by Catherine Benson; Pancake Day by Debra Bertulis; Holi, Festival of Colour; Mother''s Day by Eric Finney; Children''s Day by Penny Kent; Eid-ul-Fitr by Penny Kent; It''s Diwali Tonight by John Foster; Harvest Thanks by Jan Dean; A Hallowe''en Pumpkin by Dorothy Aldis; Fireworks by Judith Nicholls; Eight Candles Burning by Celia Warren; Long, Long Ago; Christmas Eve by Brian Moses; Happy New Year by Brenda Williams. For more poetry titles compiled by Brian Moses, look out for Poems About the Seaside, Poems About Seasons and Poems About Animals.

The Spotlight on Poetry series has been devised and written to meet the specific requirements of the National Literacy Strategy for pupils at KS1 and KS2 (and Scotland P1-P7). These Teacher''s Notes match the poems to the National Literacy Framework and offer a range of teaching ideas.

Follows William and his friends as they discover why reading is important for learning--and fun. Includes notes for caregivers and educatiors.

Designed to fit the National Curriculum, this is part of the Longman Book Project. The project aims to enable teachers throughout the primary school to teach: language; fiction; and non-fiction. This preview pack contains one copy of each title in Bands 12-14, plus a teacher''s resource book.

Tells the story of the building of the Titanic, its sinking in the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg, and the discovery of the wreck by Robert Ballard.