David Cobb

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A collection of stories, rhymes and fact books for school libararies and reading at home. This seris moves on from stories told in simple sentences wht basic gramatical structures (HOP), through freer use of language (Step) to the level of reading reached at the end of the primary school (JUMP).

This volume is part of a collection of stories, rhymes and fact books for school libraries and for reading at home. The series moves on from stories told in simple sentences with basic grammatical structures (HOP), through freer use of language (STEP) to the level of reading reached at the end of primary school (JUMP). From these varied and individual books a child can choose one that challenges his or her reading skill. In this book, which forms part of the STEP level, the story describes Dudu's visit to see her friend and his remarkable collection of creepy-crawlies. The HOP group of books include "In My Father's Village" by Michael Palmer, "Striped Paint" by Rosina Umelo, "The Slow Chameleon and Shammy's Bride" by David Cobb and "The Walking Talking Flying ABC" by David Cobb. In the STEP group of books are "Choose Me!" by Lynn Kramer, "Nondo the Cow" by Diane Rasteiro and "Sika in the Snow" by David Cobb. The JUMP group of books include "Chichi and the Termites" by Wendy Ijioma, "The Boy who ate a Hyena" by James G.D. Ngumy and "Tickets for the Zed Band" by Lynn Kramer.

On the intermediate level of the "Hop, step, jump" series, the story of Lissa's rainbow dress encompasses disappointment as well as surprise.

An impressive collection of lively stories, poems and fact books for libraries, classrooms and bed-time reading that children will want to read again and again. They will keep children absorbed as well as develop their language skills. Themes include humour, adventure, everyday and more fantastic events in rural and town settings- or even on the moon! All titles offer the teacher or parent opportunities for discussion or project work. Features and Benefits Brightly illustrated Three language levels Some include practical activities Cross-curricular focus

A fascinating investigation into how leaders’ confidence can transform into hubris, which has the devastating potential to lead not only to their own downfall, but also to the collapse of entire organizations.While confidence is a vital attribute for any successful business leader, it is often taken too far – they fall into the pitfalls of hubris and, like Icarus, find themselves flying too close to the sun. Laying out the dangers of arrogant overconfidence for both individuals and organizations, this book explores both the economic and psychological costs of this destructive behaviour, and boldly argues for a new, revolutionary approach to leadership.Written by three world-renowned experts, Too Proud to Lead provides readers with the essential arsenal of tools for understanding, identifying, anticipating and coping with hubris, in both themselves and in their workplace. Supported by fascinating case studies and enlightening analysis, this is a much-needed antidote to the hubris plague spreading through the leadership of today.