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Designed for young children who are just beginning to read alone and are looking for lively stories to tackle. Colurful pictures combine with narrative text written to encourage reading skills for developing and emergent readers.

(Hardback)

Traces the story of Islam from the life and deeds of Mohammad, his successors and the spread of Islam across the globe and also covers its main beliefs system and customs, including the five pillars of Islam.

(Hardback)

Part of the "First Reading" series, these four titles feature stories or fables, retold to inspire any child who is just beginning to read.

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A popular folk tale from Norway. Benny, Bert and Boris are three brother goats. They are looking for new grass to eat. Theres plenty of new grass just over the bridge but look out for the hungry troll on the way. With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English.

(Hardback)

the three little pigs are going out into the big wide world to make homes of their own. "Watch out for the Big Bad Wolf," says Mother Pig. And so they should...for he's right behind them!

Ages 4+

(Hardback)

A brand new title in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read.

(Hardback)

This elegant, interactive reading journal is enhanced with banned book reading recommendations, details on the state of book banning in the U.S. (and elsewhere) plus tips for combatting it wherever you are.

(Hardback)

the classic fairytale by Hans Christian Anderson retold, following the adventures of thumb-high thumbelina.

(Paperback)

Its Halloween and Parakeet is busy carving pumpkins and icing spooky treats. But when her friends come to call, they get a shock. Is that a GHOST who answers the door A fun rhyming story, specially written to develop phonemic awareness, with lively illustrations by David Semple.

(Pamphlet)

Provides background information, ideas for using and extending the material in the classroom and reproducible student activity sheets. This work introduces the student to a range of cultures from the Asian region and also provides a practical drama resource for classroom use.

(Hardback)

Shakespeare's classic comedy retold.

(Hardback)

This delightfully illustrated collection of six lively stories is ideal for sharing with young children who are learning to read. Children will love the adventures of a poodle drawing doodles and a lizard in a blizzard, all with phonic rhyming text to help them recognise letter sounds.

(Paperback)

An activity book with colourful activities to help children learn about sentence types, nouns, verbs, adjectives and tenses. Part of the Usborne Key Skills series, supporting the English lessons children do at school.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

The sun is rising, and its time for all Animal Sleepy Heads to get out of bed! These are the songs their parents sing to help them wake up and greet the new day.

(Paperback, 2nd New edition)

(Hardback)

The eleventh title in the new "Usborne Very First Reading" series, designed for younger children to introduce them to reading together with their parents. Parents and children take turns to read from the page (the text clearly marked for who should be reading) and as the books progress in the series the adults read less and the child more.

(Paperback)

A wipe-clean book full of friendly monsters to help children learn to write capital letters. Pen-control activities such as tracing the wings of a butterfly or drawing waves for monsters to surf on help children practise the shape of each letter, and the special wipe-clean pen means activities can be done again and again.

(Paperback)

This wipe-clean book is filled with comprehension-based activities that allow children to practise understanding, analysing and interpreting different kinds of writing. Part of the Usborne Key Skills series that supports the English lessons children learn at school.

(Paperback)

In preparation for starting school, children will have a head start if they know their letters and numbers, and are able to use a pen. This title features forty pages of wipe-clean activities to give pre-schoolers practice with numbers and letters.

(Paperback)

A wipe-clean book for preschoolers full of friendly monsters to help children learn to write lower case letters. Pen control activities such as adding straight stalks to daffodils or curly antennae to an insect help children practise the shape of each letter in the alphabet, and the special wipe-clean pen can be used again and again.

(Paperback)

Part of the Usborne Key Skills series that supports the English lessons children learn at school, this entertaining book is filled with prefix and suffix related activities, including giving words opposite meanings, adding word endings and using apostrophes.

(Paperback)

Part of the Usborne Key Skills series that supports the English lessons children learn at school, this book is filled with writing activities that help children write a diary entry, set a scene, write instructions and use describing words. Wipe-clean pages offer endless practice, and answers and secret notes for grown-ups are at the back.

(Board book)

With Love, From Me to You, written by bestselling author Dr. Mary Manz Simon, is a cute, rhyming board book that shows how important it is to love and be loved. The story will encourage children to go out and share the love they feel from God with others.