When Jake starts spending time with his cousin, Kate feels hurt and seeks new friends to play with.

It wasn’t too long ago that people tried all sorts of things to help sick people feel better. They tried wild things like drinking a glass full of millipedes or putting some mustard on one's head. Some of the cures worked, and some of them…well, let’s just say that millipedes, living or dead, are not meant to be ingested. Carlyn Beccia takes readers on a colorful and funny medical mystery tour to discover that while times may have changed, many of today’s most reliable cure-alls have their roots in some very peculiar practices, and so relevant connections can be drawn from what they did then to what we do now.

Explains various animal expressions that employ similes, metaphors, idioms, and proverbs.

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 pack contains one copy of each pupil's book from the Little Frog cluster.

There's a frog on the log in the middle of the bog. A small, green frog on a half-sunk log in the middle of the bog ...