Every child loves playing traditional card games, Snap and Usborne Snap will enrapture very young children, and make a superb gift. Delightfully illustrated with Jo Litchfield's hand-made model characters, the cards feature everyday objects such as apples and balloons. Look out for other Usborne card games including; Farmyard Tales Snap, Pairs and Donkey

Section 1 provides a detailed teaching plan to help teachers with lesson preparation. Section 1 also offers notes about the National Curriculum, the QCA Scheme of Work for Key Stage 3, the National Literacy Strategy, the Scottish Guidelines, and the Curriculum in Northern Ireland. Section 2 gives details of a wide range of games and practice activities for use in pairs, groups or as a class. Section 3 provides unit by unit suggestions for teaching with the materials. The "Teacher's Book" also incorporates all the transcripts of the recorded material.

A collection of writing by young people produced as part of the Wild Words Children's Book Festival, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim.

Long dismissed as a vain and arrogant self-seeker chasing glory, Charles de Gaulle is revealed in The Paris Game as a transformative figure of the twentieth century whose unflagging determination brings France back from defeat and saves it from the twin threats of Communism and dictatorship