Order approval copies 01228 538928 carelpress.com Key Organisations see p2 Essential Articles p5 Issues p2-4,10-11 World issues posters p2 Graphic novels p14 Library Skills p6-8 Catalogue Spring 09 L IBRARY LRC “ “ Fact File 2009 is brilliant - an ideal companion to Essential Articles, which is used daily in the Library here. Barbara Turner, Kings Langley School Superb accessible text and brilliant graphics and the CD and online possibilities too - worth its weight in gold! Geoff Dubber, Chair, School Library Association “ “ NEW VISIT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE • Now includes online access • FREE worksheets on web See p3 FREE digital guide to Fact File & Essential Articles on the web
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Order approval copies 01228 538928 carelpress.com
Key Organisations see p2
Essential Articles p5 Issues p2-4,10-11
World issues posters p2
Graphic novels p14
Library Skills p6-8
Catalogue Spring 09 Library LrC
“ “Fact File 2009 is brilliant - an ideal companion to Essential Articles, which is used daily in the Library here. Barbara Turner, Kings Langley School
Superb accessible text and brilliant graphics and the CD and online possibilities too - worth its weight in gold!Geoff Dubber, Chair, School Library Association
“ “
NEW
VISIT OUR BRAND
NEW WEBSITE
• Now includes online access • FREE worksheets on web See p3
FREE digital guide to Fact File & Essential Articles on the web
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Contents NEW
Atlases .......................11
Bullying dvd pack .....16
Classical Comics ........14
Essential Articles ........5
Fact File 2009 ..............3
Food File ....................4
Food titles .........4,10,11
Great Library Ideas .....6
Issues ........2,3,4,5,10,11
Key Organisations ......2
Library posters ............7
Library skills .............6-8
LinksPlus Marc ............9
Maps .........................11
Online resources...2, 3,9
Reading Game ............8
Reading/library posters .7
ReadPlus .....................9
Reference ..................12
Shakespeare ...12,14,15
Shorter Shakespeare ..15
Study Skills ................13
WebLinks ....................9
Key Organisations 2009Updated & reliable contacts guide – book, online & cd rom 3,000 organisations: pressure groups, charities & more.
‘One of the most useful resources in the library’ Penny Burton, Pudsey
FREE BOOK OFFERTry approval subscriptions to
Essential Articles & Fact File: get free Key Organisations in the first year &
then at the discounted price of £11.50
£35 or sUBscRiBE And sAvE £10, subscription only £25
(New edition on approval annually) Site licence Only £9.95 + vat
World issues Posters• A monthly series of eye-catching A4 pdf posters
• Stunning photos highlighting key issues
• A personalised poster - you choose the wording!
(The posters can be blown up to A3 size)
“Timely and full of impact”Joanna Godfree, Portsmouth Grammar School
new poster emailed every month Only £9.95 + vat for Fact File subscribers
sUBscRiBERs also receive FrEE single user online access
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Contents NEW Fact File 2009 includes online access
For age 14-18 Copiable 192 page book with online access (single user) & cd £49.95 or sUBscRiBE And sAvE £10
Only: £39.95 for subscribers.
site licence (includes home use): Schools £14.95 + vat
Colleges per site £34.95 + vat Extra copy of the book £14.95
Fact File 2009Essential statistics for today’s key issues
• Full colour stunning presentation• Speedy & accessible• For use across the curriculum
‘vERy impREssivE’ Jane Brooker, Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
‘ExcEllEnT REsOURcE’ Francis Coyne, Learning Resource Facilitator, Bexley College
Online & Cd rom• All the pages from the book
• Live links to key websites
• Complete spreadsheet data to make your own charts instantly!
• Archive from 2001
‘HigHly REcOmmEndEd’ The School Librarian
‘We very much value the online Fact File, which our students enjoy using.’ Jo Stroud, Library & Learning Resources Co-ordinator, Coleg Menai
Key issues: Britain & its citizens, environment, family, financial issues, food, health, internet, law & order, sport & leisure, wider world, work
FrEE WOrKshEEts ON WEb
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Food File The facts, issues & controversies of food
Fantastic copiable book & cd
For age 14-18. 48pp, copiable. £14.95. 15+ copies £7.95 each.
Cd £14.95 + vat. Licence £14.95 + vat Book & Cd with FREE site licence £24.95
OFFER: Buy Food File & 101 Facts you should know about food (p10)
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• Accessible facts & articles on key issues
• Thought provoking & up-to-date
• Readable & accessible
‘The breadth and range of the coverage is
superb ... invaluable and essential resource for all secondary libraries ... What i find constantly amazing with these publications is the editorial integrity and the authority with which the anthology is compiled. This is another example of a superb service to school libraries from a reliable source.’ The School Librarian, Summer 2008
‘Fantastic’ Susan Lewis, Biggar High School
‘Excellent - so topical, well designed and presented’ Geoff Dubber, Chair, School Library Association
Reviews & comments
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Fantastic copiable book & cd the vital resource for today’s issues
For age 14-18. Copiable 208 pages. £39.95 or sUBscRiBE And sAvE £10
Only: £29.95 for subscribers. Future volumes sent annually on approval
Set of 9 vols in print (incl vol 11) £160. Save £14.55 or £150 for subscribers – save £24.95.
Free digital guide to Essential Articles & Fact File on web
‘An ABsOlUTEly BRilliAnT resource. carel press have excelled themselves again! Extremely well presented with the usual range of FAscinATing ARTiclEs designed to help young people to think about KEy issUEs that concern them. i lOvE iT!’ Geoff Dubber, Chair, School Library Association, September 2008
‘cOmpElling articles that support focussed discussion, in contrast to ‘cut -and-paste’ internet research.’ Youth Work Now
‘great new format – OUR pUpils REAlly AppREciATE iT.’ Sue Bussey, Derby High School
Reviews & comments
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successful, easy to use, practical suggestions
Tried & tested tips & techniques
Easy-to-use, an instant lift for your library/lRc• Brilliant ideas from practising librarians
• Easily adapted to different abilities and ages
• From one-off lessons to projects
nikki Heath, slA school librarian of 2008, is a major contributor to great library ideas.
Age up to 14. Copiable 88pp. £29.95 including cd
Only £24.95 for subscribers to Essential Articles & Fact File.
Great Library ideas
‘great library ideas provides a large part of THE REAsOn WHy REAding sTill FlOURisHEs in the pressured lives of so many children ... a huge range of well tried and tested activities ... each idea is clearly described and resourced. THE BOOK is clEAR And BRiEF, FUn And EnTHUsiAsm EAsily BRigHTEn iTs pAgEs.’ Speaking English magazine, Autumn 2008
‘i love great library ideas – A TREAsURE cHEsT OF gOOd idEAs’ Geoff Dubber, chair, School Library Association
‘ABsOlUTEly WOndERFUl’ Barbara Cronk, Bishop Bell School, Eastbourne
‘Fantastic and inspiRATiOnAl’ Ann Hannam, Sherburn High, Leeds
Reviews & commentsnOW
inclUdEs
cd
ideas include: • Best Borrowers • desert island Books • non Fiction detective • guess the genre • murder in the library • Web versus Books • speed dating • Blind date Reads
• 101 Reasons to Read a Book • Book Ends
For more Library Skills see p8
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spread the word!
• Stunning photos
• New pdf poster emailed every month
• Key messages
• Your choice of terms: Library or LRC
(The posters can be blown up to A3 size)
reading & Library promotion postersAn eyecatching series to promote your library
library guidance posterslibrary sign: see right
decoder chart: 560 key terms with classification numbers.
£1.95 + vat each
‘ExcEllEnT pOsTERs, real value for money. school librarians are always looking for attractive posters to promote reading, enliven their library and develop information skills. gREAT idEA, gREAT pOsTERs.’ Geoff Dubber, Chair, School Library Association
‘FAnTAsTic’ Caitlin Jones, Oakham School
‘certainly proving vERy pOpUlAR here and have brightened the library up no end.’ Sara Turner, Poole
Reviews & comments
A year’s subscription £19.95 +vat. (12 posters + personalised poster)
Only £9.95 +vat for subscribers to both Essential Articles & Fact File
FREE: personalised Welcome poster for your library
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The hugely popular Reading game first edition sold out!
Transform reluctant readers into borrowers in one lesson!
• A sure-fire way to get 11-16 year olds reading
• Gripping and highly motivating
• For any number
• Introduces genres
• Instantly adapted to any library / LRC
• Fiction & non fiction
• A must for Reading Clubs
The Reading Game introduces a wide range of books (you choose them!) in a fun and imaginative way.
Children will be queuing up to borrow!
For a film of the game see web.
‘FAnTAsTic’ Margaret Drinkwater, School Library Service Manager, Leeds
‘converted non-library users into users’ Lynn Barrett, Dixon’s CTC
‘very popular, flexible and easy to run. An ABsOlUTE HiT!’ Liz Smith, Pembroke School
£37.50 (2 for £67.50) + vat.
Quirky quizzes for lively libraries
• 34 quizzes plus brain teasers and puzzles for age 11-13
• Instant, copiable, no preparation needed!
• Includes answers!
• Extension activities: crosswords, word searches and more!
‘FABUlOUs’ Sarah Weeks, Kingdown School
‘BRilliAnT’Wendy Mann, The Stanway School, Colchester
2 books, 52pp each, £17.50, or both for £29.95 Sample pages on web.
search and discoverThe copiable resource for developing active library/LRC skills
• Links with key curriculum areas
• Caters for different abilities
As recommended in the DfES booklet Improve your Library
‘invAlUABlE’ The School Librarian
‘BRilliAnT!’ Anne Robinson
Age 11-13. 120pp. £19.95
Book Here!
curriculum linked library lessonsAre your shelves full of the most fantastic books that students would love if only they would sample them? A school librarian tackles this problem in a practical and fun way.
Covers poetry, maths, science
‘ExcEllEnT. it touches those parts that other publications don’t often reach! … it is very useful: we all know that poetry is an area often ignored - an excellent range of poets is included. i like the scientist section too.’ Geoff Dubber, Chair: School Library Association ‘JUsT WHAT WE nEEd.’ Lesley Lee, librarian, Harrow International School
Age 11-13. 48pp + 5 full colour charts. £24.95. 2 copies £39.95 - save £9.95.
OFFER: 5 copiable books & a gameGreat Library Ideas (p6), Book Here!,
The Reading Game, Quirky Quizzes for Lively Libraries (2 books), Search and
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Develop skills in your libraryThe library bookIntroduces the library
Lesson plans in the style of the National Literacy Strategy‘Excellent. very useful.’ Heather Handley, Brittons School
Age 11-13 Copiable. £17.50
lively library book
Quizzes and puzzles to practise library skills (with answers!)
Age 11-13 Copiable. £17.50.
Exploring the library
Using reference books, reading techniques...
Age 11-13 Copiable. £17.50
3 superb online resources – outstanding value!
For more Library Skills See p6
OFFER: All 3 books above £48.50, sAvE £4.
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3 superb online resources – outstanding value!
readPlus The invaluable online fiction database – because even the best librarian can’t read everything! Search for books from a list of hundreds of themes eg fantasy, football, friendship..• Recommended books & reviews
• Free resources
• Author profiles
• ‘Read similar books’ bookmarks
‘A valuable tool for all school librarians. i wouldn’t be without it.’ Laura Taylor, Librarian, City of London Academy
2 brilliant digital services for recommended, safe educational web sites
Saves hours of teacher and student time. For 11-18.
You want students to use the web but in a structured way, without the inappropriate sites that a search engine will find. Use our database of recommended sites and be reassured that your students are learning.
Weblinks Online• Searchable online database with thousands of recommended web sites
• Makes web searching fast, focused and fruitful
• Updated monthly with new, relevant web sites
• Easy to search by key word, learning area and category
LinksPlus MarCAll the recommended websites from Weblinks Online, above, in MARC format for your library computer catalogue.
‘i THinK iT is OF gREAT vAlUE TO scHOOls.’ Christine McFarlane, School Library Adviser, Devon
Both Weblinks Online & linksplus mARc for £99.95 + vat. save £19.95
Weblinks – for the best
web sites that make learning
successful!
For age up to 18. Annual subscription £39.95 + vat (incl site licence). Firm order only. Personal subscription £29.95 + vat.
£59.95 + vat annual subscription
Annual subscription £59.95 + vat with site licence allowing home use
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stimulate debate: issues & controversies
101 facts you should know about food The contents of the average British shopping trolley travel 95,000 miles!
An essential guide to the facts behind food – the world’s biggest business.
For 14-18. £7.99.
50 Facts you need to know: UsAEverything from poverty, universities to guns.
For age 16-18 £9.99
50 facts that should change the worldHard hitting facts.
For age 16+. £8.99
50 facts you need to know: EuropePoverty to pop music.
For age 16+. £9.99.
Foul play: what’s wrong with sport?Sport is bad for health, damaging to character, and the last refuge of sexism, racism, homophobia and animal cruelty! For age 16-18. £8.99
do animals have rights?Fresh thinking on a bitter argument. ‘A useful resource.’ J Warwick, Librarian, Wokingham
For age 16+. £7.99.
sport matters
Copiable articles & cartoons about sports issues: disability, drugs, race, women in sport. ‘stimulating’ TES
For age 14-18. £4.95, 15+ £1.95 each.
no-nonsense guidesEasy introductions to key subjects & global issues for age 16-18.
Animal rights; Climate change; Conflict & peace; Democracy; Fair trade; Global media; Globalisation; HIV/AIDS; Human rights; International development; International migration; Islam; Science; Sexual diversity; Terrorism; Tourism; United Nations; Water; Women’s rights; World Food; World Health; World History; World Poverty. £6.99 each.
‘guaranteed to spark debate’ TES
small guides to Big issues • Cities • Climate Change• Women’s Rights3 accessible introductions to global issues. Each provides an informative guide to current trends, and what needs to happen to end poverty and injustice.For age 14-18. £9.99 each
‘invaluable’ atlases TES stunning world maps
OFFER: All 4 Facts books (World,
Europe, UsA, Food) £29.95 – save £7.01
OFFER: 101 Facts you should Know About Food & Food File (p4).
save £1 off each
OFFER: All 6 for £26.94, save £3.
All 3 £26.97. sAvE £3
OFFER: Any 6: £36. Any 12 £69.95
Trigger issuesEach of the 6 books in this highly readable series analyses a key object.
• Football
• T-shirt• Condom
• Diamonds
• Kalashnikov AK47
• Mosquito
‘i have just bought Football and already it is out and being asked for.’ Ruan Peat, Wick High School
For age 14-18. £4.99 each
Funny WeatherThis wonderful comic book explains the science behind climate change. ‘Buy this book’ New Internationalist
For age 13-18. £6.99
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See sample pages of these amazing atlases on the web
‘invaluable’ atlases TES stunning world maps
Raise awareness of global issues with 3 eye opening
World maps
Shows countries in proportion to size. £8.95.
Peters World Map
Atlas of Food nEW edition: October 08 Maps every link of the food chain, from farming, production and retail to the food on our plates. £12.99
Endangered species atlas nEW edition: Profiles species lost, threatened and surviving today. £12.99
state of the world atlas nEW edition: Key trends: globalisation, trade, military strength, world powers, biodiversity, sport and malnutrition. £12.99
Also: Atlas of Women (new edition), Water, climate change, Religion and many more...
Buy any 5 atlases & save £1 off each
Population Map
Countries in proportion to population £19.95‘splendid’ The School Librarian
What’s Up? South!
Beautiful upside down world map. £19.95 ‘BRilliAnT’ The School Librarian
Arno peters & his map: dvd A remarkable 30 minute documentary about peters and his revolutionary map.
This new dvd also includes 25 video resources, lesson plans, 150 Power Point images, MP3 audio files, recommended web links and much more. £14.95 + vat. Site licence £14.95 + vat
peters World map (Above) Shows countries in their correct proportions. Laminated, £8.95
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Save £4.95 Free site licence
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Articles subscribers
Buy both maps & SAvE £2 on each
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social trends 2008 £49.50 (£2 discount for Fact File subscribers).
info France cdIndispensable facts about France, in French, in full colour ‘A must-have’ The School Librarian
Cd £9.95 + vat. Site licence £9.95 + vat (free to Fact File subscribers)
reference – latest editionsThe guardian university guide 2009The best and most up-to-date university guide.
• Find the best course
• Invaluable advice on forms and interviews
• The lowdown from students
£15.99, £2 discount off each extra copy.
The world as it appears from space using NASA imagery
• Cities glow at night!
• Free book of Earth facts, fun & games
40cm diameter, £11.91 + vat (2: £21.27 + vat, save £2.55). Firm order only
The whole text of a play in a superb and readable poster! Ideal for display. Immediately makes the plays seem more accessible! 8 posters:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing
‘Really useful. There’s so much in there. gREAT!’ Adele Abbot, Librarian, West Park School, Derby
‘packed with down-to-earth advice.’ TES
strategies for studying Active Learning Skills post 16
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Classical Comics: Exciting graphic novels & plays
Great novels...
• Great Expectations
• Jane Eyre
• Frankenstein
• A Christmas Carol
Original text
Plain modern text
...and shakespeare
• Macbeth• Henry V
Forthcoming:
• Romeo and Juliet
NEW
2 separate editions of each novel
Abridged original text
Quick Text shortened modern English
stunning illustrations turn classic literature into classical comics
3 separate editions of each play
Original text
Modern English plain text
Quick text
‘One of the most successful versions i have ever come across. vERy impREssivE at a surprisingly reasonable price.’ The School Librarian
‘FUn’ Ian McNeilly, director of NATE
‘The sixth formers think they are gREAT’ Ms Breeze, Northamptonshire
‘students who have found this vivid, manga-influenced rendition fun will be encouraged to tackle the real thing.’ The Times
‘sUpERB’ Miss O’Leary, teacher, Cornwall
Reviews & comments
For all ages. £9.99
10 or more £8.50 30 or more £6.95 100 or more £6.45
(can be a mix of titles)
Teacher’s copiable books for each title: £19.99
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shorter shakespeare series – from £1.99 each
Great novels...shortened, original language scripts with stunning photos
7 PLAYS: 2 now in full colour
Romeo and Juliet & The Tempest are in full colour with outstanding photos from modern productions
‘These scripts make the plays AccEssiBlE to students ... & should succeed in making shakespeare FUn.’ Peter Hollindale
‘FABUlOUs’ Jane Waters, KS3 Literacy Consultant, Redbridge
‘FAnTAsTic. i couldn’t have a more perfect text or teacher resource. Our kids are really enjoying every moment of it - even the less able ones.’ Prue Greene
‘ABsOlUTEly BRilliAnT.’ Ruth McFarlane, Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale
Reviews & comments
scripts: £3.99. 15+ £2.99, 30+ £2.50, 50+ £2.25, 100: £1.99 each (can be a mix, plus free teacher’s book of your choice – see below).
Teacher’s books: Brilliant ideas and copiable worksheets: Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night. £24.95 each.
Free: Will Works copiable resource Buy 15 or more scripts & get free Will Works – an acclaimed book with practical ideas for introducing Shakespeare. (£9.95, see www.carelpress.com)
eBooks £4.95: Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest are available as eBooks at £4.95 + vat each – see web.
‘vERy UsEFUl’ Dr Nick Weatherhogg, Downside School
nutter: anti-bullying dvd Powerful dvd tackling the issue of bullying. (6 mins)‘i was bullied at school. i wish i’d had something like this back in those days’ Martin Newell, Sunday Express
For age 12-18. dvd £15 +vat. Playscript also available: £6.99, 20 + £6.30 each
Kick it: binge drinking dvd The UK’s most successful alcohol awareness dvd. 9 mins.‘Excellent’ Anne Lord, PSHE adviser, Kent
For 12-18, £15 + vat
Kick it: smoking This best selling dvd uses the popularity of sport to appeal to both sexes. (5 mins.)
For up to age 14. £15 + vat.
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A-Z of love & sex A frank Channel 4 series. For age 14-18, 6 x 25 mins programmes, £25 + vat. OFFER: Buy both above dvds for £52 + vat - Save £1 on each!
Bullying dvd pack Raises issues & focuses on solutions. For staff, pupils & parents.
Hard hitting, 12 minute dvd. Copiable INSET materials on Cd & a copy of the play Turning Blind Eyes.‘cannot be praised highly enough.’ The School Librarian
For age 14+. £19.95 +vat.
group games database A lifesaving cd for teachers, workshop leaders, trainers, librarians and anyone with a sense of fun!
Over 300 games in a searchable database.• full instructions on
each game• browse or search for
a specific game• simple to use but
with powerful results!‘BRilliAnT. A must for every school library. ’ Geoff Dubber, Chair, SLA
For all ages. £24.95 + vat. Site licence: £24.95 + vat. Sorry: Windows PC only.
• Great posters focussing on key topics: literacy, drama, poetry, grammar, spelling, media...
• Make as many copies as you want!
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