The Ugly Duckling: Read It Yourself - Level 1 Early Reader
By (Author) Ladybird
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Ladybird
1st August 2024
1st August 2024
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Hardback
32
Width 143mm, Height 219mm, Spine 10mm
250g
A classic tale from Read It Yourself - a structured programme to support children from first phonics to fluent reading Based on the well-loved classic fairy tale. The Ugly Duckling looks different from everyone he meets. Everywhere he goes, he's chased away and called ugly. Will he ever find anyone who accepts him for who he is The Ugly Duckling is from Early Reader Level 1. It is perfect for children aged 4+ who can use their existing phonics knowledge to practise reading simple words and short sentences with help. Each book uses a small number of frequently repeated words to steadily build reading confidence. Read It Yourself is a series of modern stories, traditional tales and first reference books written in a simple way for children who are learning to read in English. Beginner Reader Level 0 is a twelve-step programme to support children who are developing their phonics reading skills. It introduces new letters and sounds in a systematic order. Levels 1 to 4 are written for children who are moving beyond phonics and gaining reading confidence and fluency. Each book includes simple sentences and high-frequency words, as well as a limited number of new words for essential reading practice. Each book has been thoroughly checked by educational consultants and includes tips for helping children with their reading, as well as comprehension puzzles and book band information. With five levels to take children from first phonics to fluent reading, Read It Yourself helps every child on their journey to becoming a confident reader.
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