In Hungary, Viktor Orbán was re-elected as prime minister for a third successive four-year term. After Angela Merkel, Germany’s chancellor, Mr Orbán is now the EU’s longest serving leader. In our latest issue, we look at Hungary’s history, why Mr Orbán refuses to adopt some EU policies, and the make up and aims of the Visegrád Group.
Sudan, the last male northern white rhino, lived within a conservation area, in Kenya. The large animal has died. It was often described as the world’s loneliest rhinoceros. In the latest issue, we outline the tragic fate of rhinos and explain why all but one of their species is close to extinction.
Everybody wants to win the lottery. A million pounds, perhaps five million, even ten million. How wonderful! Emma Carter buys a ticket for the lottery every week, and puts the ticket carefully in her bag. She is seventy-three years old and does not have much money. She would like to visit her son in Australia, but aeroplane tickets are very expensive. Jason Williams buys lottery tickets every week too. But he is not a very nice young man. He steals things. He hits old ladies in the street, snatches their bags and runs away . . .
BookFLIX reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration. 4 nonfiction texts about math are presented in a flipbook format. The Read Along option can be activated to hear the text read aloud with word-by-word highlighting. In addition, key content vocabulary words are highlighted in yellow. Placing the cursor on the highlighted word will display its definition, and the ear icon can be clicked to hear the definition read aloud. This engaging resource for children in grades pre-K through 3 will help early readers develop and practice essential reading skills.
BookFLIX reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration. 4 nonfiction texts about math are presented in a flipbook format. The Read Along option can be activated to hear the text read aloud with word-by-word highlighting. In addition, key content vocabulary words are highlighted in yellow. Placing the cursor on the highlighted word will display its definition, and the ear icon can be clicked to hear the definition read aloud. This engaging resource for children in grades pre-K through 3 will help early readers develop and practice essential reading skills.
