12y+

This guide to the rules and regulations of English spelling enables any reader to assess and improve their skills. It contains practical activities such as puzzles and quizzes to make revision fun.

This is a thrilling retelling of the classic adventure story by H. Rider Haggard, in the popular "Young Reading" series. Allan Quatermain is on a rescue mission in the heart of Africa. The quest for a missing aristocrat leads him through scorching deserts, across frozen mountains and into the middle of a lost tribe's civil war. But the greatest dangers of all await the adventurer and his friends at the chilling King Solomon's Mines. It is full of 'boys own' style action and excitement, skilfully brought to life by colourful, modern illustrations.

Remarkable photographs and the latest information about today's technological world can be found in this excellent book. An ideal revision tool, it also contains activities and Usborne-recommended Web sites designed to enhance learning. Includes a comprehensive index and glossary of useful terms.