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For over 400 years the King James Bible has represented the epitome of the English language in all its power and glory. Across continents and cultures, the language of this translation has changed how we speak, and its claims have changed how we live. This handsome leather edition makes a wonderful gift to mark ceremonial events and special occasions, prize or keepsake for personal reflection. Written in 1611, the King James Version is regarded as one of the most accurate translations of the Bible into the English language and has been a popular bestseller for centuries, with Collins selling over 1 million Bibles alone.This full text edition of the Authorized King James Version Bible includes both the Old and New Testaments, with all its literary beauty and poetic grandeur.This luxurious edition comes with a quality leather binding, sturdy slipcase, gilt pages, ribbon marker and family record. For over 200 years, HarperCollins, the UK’s largest Religious Publisher, has been publishing Christian books and bibles, selling over 1 million copies of the King James Bible alone.

For over 400 years the King James Bible has represented the epitome of the English language in all its power and glory. Across continents and cultures, the language of this translation has changed how we speak, and its claims have changed how we live. This classic compact white Bible, with a hard slipcase and attractive leather binding, is an ideal gift for anyone being Christened. Written in 1611, the King James Version is regarded as one of the most accurate translations of the Bible into the English language and has been a popular bestseller for centuries, with Collins selling over 1 million Bibles alone.This full text edition of the Authorized King James Version Bible includes both the Old and New Testaments, with all its literary beauty and poetic grandeur.This beautiful edition comes with a quality leather binding, sturdy slipcase, silver gilt pages, ribbon marker and presentation page to personally dedicate your gift. For over 200 years, HarperCollins, the UK’s largest Religious Publisher, has been publishing Christian books and bibles, selling over 1 million copies of the King James Bible alone.

For over 400 years the King James Bible has represented the epitome of the English language in all its power and glory. Across continents and cultures, the language of this translation has changed how we speak, and its claims have changed how we live. With an attractive slipcase and binding, this pocket-sized white leatherette Bible is an ideal gift for any special occasion, including confirmation, weddings or first communion. Written in 1611, the King James Version is regarded as one of the most accurate translations of the Bible into the English language and has been a popular bestseller for centuries, with Collins selling over 1 million Bibles alone.This full text edition of the Authorized King James Version Bible includes both the Old and New Testaments, with all its literary beauty and poetic grandeur.This luxurious edition comes with a quality leatherette binding, sturdy slipcase, silver gilt pages, ribbon marker and presentation page to personally dedicate your gift. For over 200 years, HarperCollins, the UK’s largest Religious Publisher, has been publishing Christian books and bibles, selling over 1 million copies of the King James Bible alone.

Collins COBUILD Key Words for Mechanical Engineering is a brand-new vocabulary book aimed at anyone who wants to study or work in the field of mechanical engineering. The title contains the 500 most important words and phrases you will need to succeed and includes practice material to make sure you really learn them.This title has been specially created for foreign learners of English who want to improve their career prospects in mechanical engineering by learning English. The title covers the most common words found in this area, and will give learners a solid grounding in the key words and phrases that they will need as they start their studies or career in mechanical engineering.Collins COBUILD Key Words for Mechanical Engineering is unique in that the vocabulary items are organized alphabetically, in a dictionary style, and words are clearly labelled according to topic.Vocabulary-building features, synonyms, and collocations help learners to enrich their vocabulary and increase their accuracy and fluency.Vocabulary items are explained using simple language and are presented in a clear and easy-to-use format. Example sentences for every entry show how the word is really used in English and have been taken from subject-specific corpora from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus.To help users consolidate what they have learnt, the title also contains a thematic word list section, organized according to topic. There is a self-study section which includes practice material, which will ensure that users really learn these fundamental words and phrases.The title also includes downloadable audio, which contains audio of all 500 headwords and example sentences. Communication for work and study is crucial, so this additional help with pronunciation will help to build the learner’s confidence when speaking English.

Collins COBUILD Key Words for Electrical Engineering is a brand-new vocabulary book aimed at anyone who wants to study or work in the field of electrical engineering. The title contains the 500 most important words and phrases you will need to succeed and includes practice material to make sure you really learn them.This title has been specially created for foreign learners of English who want to improve their career prospects in electrical engineering by learning English. The title covers the most common words found in this area, and will give learners a solid grounding in the key words and phrases that they will need as they start their studies or career in electrical engineering.Collins COBUILD Key Words for Electrical Engineering is unique in that the vocabulary items are organized alphabetically, in a dictionary style, and words are clearly labelled according to topic.Vocabulary-building features, synonyms, and collocations help learners to enrich their vocabulary and increase their accuracy and fluency.Vocabulary items are explained using simple language and are presented in a clear and easy-to-use format. Example sentences for every entry show how the word is really used in English and have been taken from subject-specific corpora from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus.To help users consolidate what they have learnt, the title also contains a thematic word list section, organized according to topic. There is a self-study section which includes practice material, which will ensure that users really learn these fundamental words and phrases.The title also includes downloadable audio, which contains audio of all 500 headwords and example sentences. Communication for work and study is crucial, so this additional help with pronunciation will help to build the learner’s confidence when speaking English.

Collins COBUILD Key Words for Insurance is a brand-new vocabulary book aimed at anyone who wants to study or work in the insurance profession. The title contains the 500 most important words and phrases you will need to succeed and includes practice material to make sure you really learn them.This title has been specially created for foreign learners of English who want to improve their career prospects in insurance by learning English. The title covers the most common words found in this area, and will give learners a solid grounding in the key words and phrases that they will need as they start their studies or career in insurance.Collins COBUILD Key Words for Insurance is unique in that the vocabulary items are organized alphabetically, in a dictionary style, and words are clearly labelled according to topic.Vocabulary-building features, synonyms, and collocations help learners to enrich their vocabulary and increase their accuracy and fluency.Vocabulary items are explained using simple language and are presented in a clear and easy-to-use format. Example sentences for every entry show how the word is really used in English and have been taken from subject-specific corpora from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus.To help users consolidate what they have learnt, the title also contains a thematic word list section, organized according to topic. There is a self-study section which includes practice material, which will ensure that users really learn these fundamental words and phrases.The title also includes downloadable audio, which contains audio of all 500 headwords and example sentences. Communication for work and study is crucial, so this additional help with pronunciation will help to build the learner’s confidence when speaking English.

Hundreds of exercises to get you to the next levelCollins Work on your Grammar – Elementary (A1) is a new practice book that covers the key grammar points needed by learners of English at Elementary level (CEF level A1).This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English grammar. Each of the 30 units presents a different area of grammar using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.The grammar covered in Collins Work on your Grammar – Elementary (A1) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout and simple illustrations make sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Grammar – Elementary (A1) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the grammar required at Elementary level (CEF level A1)Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercisesAuthentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins CorpusIncludes line drawings which illustrate key conceptsClear structure and presentation of languagePlenty of room to write inFull answer key includedIdeal for self-study or for use in the classroom

Hundreds of exercises to get you to the next levelCollins Work on your Grammar – Pre-Intermediate (A2) is a new practice book that covers the key grammar points needed by learners of English at Pre-Intermediate level (CEF level A2).This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English grammar. Each of the 30 units presents a different area of grammar using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.The grammar covered in Collins Work on your Grammar – Pre-Intermediate (A2) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout and simple illustrations make sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Grammar – Pre-Intermediate (A2) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the grammar required at Pre-Intermediate level (CEF level A2)Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercisesAuthentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins CorpusIncludes line drawings which illustrate key conceptsClear structure and presentation of languagePlenty of room to write inFull answer key includedIdeal for self-study or for use in the classroom

Hundreds of exercises to get you to the next levelCollins Work on your Grammar – Intermediate (B1) is a new practice book that covers the key grammar points needed by learners of English at Intermediate level (CEF level B1).This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English grammar. Each of the 30 units presents a different area of grammar using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.The grammar covered in Collins Work on your Grammar – Intermediate (B1) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout and simple illustrations make sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Grammar – Intermediate (B1) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the grammar required at Intermediate level (CEF level B1)Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercisesAuthentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins CorpusIncludes line drawings which illustrate key conceptsClear structure and presentation of languagePlenty of room to write inFull answer key includedIdeal for self-study or for use in the classroom

Hundreds of words to learn and rememberCollins Work on your Vocabulary – Intermediate (B1) is a new practice book that covers the key vocabulary needed by learners of English at Intermediate level (CEF level B1).This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English vocabulary. Each of the 30 units presents vocabulary relating to a particular topic using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.The vocabulary covered in Collins Work on your Vocabulary – Intermediate (B1) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout and simple illustrations make sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Vocabulary – Intermediate (B1) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the vocabulary required at Intermediate level (CEF level B1)Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercisesAuthentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins CorpusIncludes line drawings which illustrate key conceptsClear structure and presentation of languagePlenty of room to write inFull answer key includedIdeal for self-study or for use in the classroom

Hundreds of words to learn and rememberCollins Work on your Vocabulary – Upper Intermediate (B2) is a new practice book that covers the key vocabulary needed by learners of English at Upper Intermediate level (CEF level B2).This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English vocabulary. Each of the 30 units presents vocabulary relating to a particular topic using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.The vocabulary covered in Collins Work on your Vocabulary – Upper Intermediate (B2) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout makes sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Vocabulary – Upper Intermediate (B2) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the vocabulary required at Upper Intermediate level (CEF level B2)Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercisesAuthentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins CorpusClear structure and presentation of languagePlenty of room to write inFull answer key includedIdeal for self-study or for use in the classroom

Hundreds of exercises to get you to the next levelCollins Work on your Grammar – Advanced (C1) is a new practice book that covers the key grammar points needed by learners of English at Advanced level (CEF level C1).This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English grammar. Each of the 30 units presents a different area of grammar using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.The grammar covered in Collins Work on your Grammar – Advanced (C1) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout makes sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Grammar – Advanced (C1) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the grammar required at Advanced level (CEF level C1)Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercisesAuthentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins CorpusClear structure and presentation of languagePlenty of room to write inFull answer key includedIdeal for self-study or for use in the classroom

Hundreds of words to learn and rememberCollins Work on your Vocabulary – Advanced (C1) is a new practice book that covers the key vocabulary needed by learners of English at Advanced level (CEF level C1).This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English vocabulary. Each of the 30 units presents vocabulary relating to a particular topic using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.The vocabulary covered in Collins Work on your Vocabulary – Advanced (C1) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout makes sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Vocabulary – Advanced (C1) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the vocabulary required at Advanced level (CEF level C1)Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercisesAuthentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins CorpusClear structure and presentation of languagePlenty of room to write inFull answer key includedIdeal for self-study or for use in the classroom

For over 400 years the King James Bible has represented the epitome of the English language in all its power and glory. Across continents and cultures, the language of this translation has changed how we speak, and its claims have changed how we live. With an attractive slipcase and binding, this compact black Bible is an ideal gift for any special occasion, including confirmation, weddings or first communion. Written in 1611, the King James Version is regarded as one of the most accurate translations of the Bible into the English language and has been a popular bestseller for centuries, with Collins selling over 1 million Bibles alone.This full text edition of the Authorized King James Version Bible includes both the Old and New Testaments, with all its literary beauty and poetic grandeur.This beautiful edition comes with a quality hardback leatherette binding, sturdy slipcase, silver gilt pages, ribbon marker and presentation page to personally dedicate your gift. For over 200 years, HarperCollins, the UK’s largest Religious Publisher, has been publishing Christian books and bibles, selling over 1 million copies of the King James Bible alone.

For over 400 years the King James Bible has represented the epitome of the English language in all its power and glory. Across continents and cultures, the language of this translation has changed how we speak, and its claims have changed how we live. With an attractive slipcase and binding, this compact white Bible is an ideal gift for any special occasion, including confirmation, weddings or first communion. Written in 1611, the King James Version is regarded as one of the most accurate translations of the Bible into the English language and has been a popular bestseller for centuries, with Collins selling over 1 million Bibles alone.This full text edition of the Authorized King James Version Bible includes both the Old and New Testaments, with all its literary beauty and poetic grandeur.This beautiful edition comes with a quality hardback leatherette binding, sturdy slipcase, silver gilt pages, ribbon marker and presentation page to personally dedicate your gift. For over 200 years, HarperCollins, the UK’s largest Religious Publisher, has been publishing Christian books and bibles, selling over 1 million copies of the King James Bible alone.

Target grade 4-5 with level-specific questions to help students focus on key topics and reach their full potential. Assess understanding and reasoning and problem solving skills with in-depth questions for GCSE 9-1Build confidence to secure a strong pass with targeted, level-specific questions on key topicsBuild familiarity with exam-style questions for grades 4 and 5Perfect for revision, booster classes, retakes, intervention groups

‘¡A volar!’ is a new 5-level primary Spanish course from Collins, offering a fun and engaging approach to language learning.Developed to meet the requirements of primary school curriculums, “¡A volar!” introduces the Spanish language to children in a highly accessible format for beginners and young learners, with careful progression through the levels. Lively, colourful illustrations, fact boxes, games, and toe-tapping songs all help to communicate the learning objectives in a fun and active way.The Foundation Level offers an early introduction to Spanish for complete beginners or for children who have not yet developed reading and writing skills. Focusing on developing listening and speaking skills, it introduces very young learners to the basic vocabulary and phrases from the key learning areas that run through the course, such as: greetings, numbers, the alphabet, colours, shapes, parts of the body and pets.All Pupil’s Books include specially-commissioned songs and audio for listening and speaking exercises and pronunciation of vocabulary. The audio elements will expose students to new material, helping them learn actively and absorb Spanish naturally.Audio is available to download from collins.co.uk/pages/international-caribbean-resources.

Purposeful practice for Year 8 Maths with small steps and varied practice in key concepts for KS3, problem solving, and end of unit tests. The approach is based on the leading Maths programme delivered in Shanghai.The Shanghai Maths Project is an authentic Shanghai resource adapted for the English curriculum.• 1 workbook per year• 8-10 chapters, made up of exercises (one lesson, one exercise)• End of unit tests, end of year test• Learning objective at top of each exercise, so teachers can see gradual progression• Full coverage of UK curriculum objectives

Purposeful practice for Year 9 Maths with small steps and varied practice in key concepts for KS3, problem solving, and end of unit tests. The approach is based on the leading Maths programme delivered in Shanghai.The Shanghai Maths Project is an authentic Shanghai resource adapted for the English curriculum.• 1 workbook per year• 8-10 chapters, made up of exercises (one lesson, one exercise)• End of unit tests, end of year test• Learning objective at top of each exercise, so teachers can see gradual progression• Full coverage of UK curriculum objectives

Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step.Level 12 books feature greater use of literary language and more unusual and challenging vocabulary. Play scripts also feature from Level 12. Non-fiction titles contain longer, more formal sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms. Sentences become longer with greater use of conjunctions and relative clauses. Grammatical vowel endings are more evident to encourage fluent reading and to provide familiarity with some higher-level features of written Arabic.Renowned author and artist Ros Asquith has written and illustrated this gently humorous story of Firaas the Hippo who longs to play the cello. Children can follow his trek through the wild, wet jungle as he searches for a teacher who won’t roar, snort, growl or hiss at him!The beautifully detailed illustrations of jungle and animals offer lots of discussion points, and there is a two page final spread showing numbered vignettes from the story to help recap and retell.

The Busy Ant Maths Activity Book 1B is packed with exciting activities to help build and develop the skills needed to be successful in Maths. Each page features lots of hands-on, highly visual activities with a low level of text to give pupils confidence in learning maths.

The Busy Ant Maths Pupil Book 3A contains three levels of differentiated challenge built-in to each lesson as well as extra consolidation and extension activities to ensure rapid progression for every child.

This beautifully illustrated anthology is an indispensable collection of extracts from well-loved children’s books. Featuring fiction from Nick Butterworth, Michael Rosen and Julia Donaldson as well as quality non-fiction. You can use the texts as a springboard for your own teaching ideas or with Teacher’s Guide 1 for a complete English programme.Treasure House Anthology 1 will inspire a love of reading.• Classic texts showcase our rich and varied literary heritage.• Fiction from leading contemporary authors captures the imagination.• A wide variety of poetry promotes wonder and joy.• High quality non-fiction engages and informs curious young minds.Use with Treasure House Teacher’s Guide 1 and Pupil Books for an integrated approach to teaching English.

This beautifully illustrated anthology is an indispensable collection of extracts from well-loved children’s books. Featuring fiction from Michael Morpurgo, Allan Ahlberg and Oliver Jeffers as well as quality non-fiction, you can use the texts as a springboard for your own teaching ideas or with Teacher’s Guide 2 for a complete English programme.Treasure House Anthology 2 will inspire a love of reading.• Classic texts showcase our rich and varied literary heritage.• Fiction from leading contemporary authors captures the imagination.• A wide variety of poetry promotes wonder and joy.• High quality non-fiction engages and informs curious young minds.Use with Treasure House Teacher’s Guide 2 and Pupil Books for an integrated approach to teaching English.

This beautifully illustrated anthology is a indispensable collection of extracts from well-loved children’s books. Featuring fiction from Daniel Defoe, Arthur Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling as well as quality non-fiction. You can use the texts as a springboard for your own teaching ideas or with Teacher’s Guide 5 for a complete English programme.Treasure House Anthology 5 will inspire a love of reading.• Classic texts showcase our rich and varied literary heritage.• Fiction from leading contemporary authors captures the imagination.• A wide variety of poetry promotes wonder and joy.• High quality non-fiction engages and informs curious young minds.Use with Treasure House Teacher’s Guide 5 for a complete English programme.

This beautifully illustrated anthology is an indispensable collection of extracts from well-loved children’s books, featuring fiction from Philippa Pearce, Lewis Carroll and Jonathan Swift as well as quality non-fiction. You can use the texts as a springboard for your own teaching ideas or with Teacher’s Guide 6 for a complete English programme.Treasure House Anthology 6 will inspire a love of reading.• Classic texts showcase our rich and varied literary heritage.• Fiction from leading contemporary authors captures the imagination.• A wide variety of poetry promotes wonder and joy.• High quality non-fiction engages and informs curious young minds.Use with Treasure House Teacher’s Guide 6 and Pupil Books for an integrated approach to teaching English.

This Workbook will support and motivate students working in grades 8-9 students to reach their full potential and achieve success with targeted questions and support. Provides plenty of practice opportunities for short- and long-answer questions on every topicHelps students improve and focus their answers with worked examplesFurther support from hints and tips on how to structure answers, provide the right level of detail and moreThe range of questions available encourages students to develop their skills in applying and analysing as well as recall. The workbook provides coverage of maths and practical skills as well as synoptic questions.Frequent support notes provide hints and tips on strategies for decoding questions (for example by identifying key words in the question), key terminology, and how to write explanations and give the right amount of detail.