"Key Words with Peter and Jane" uses the most frequently metwords in the English language as a starting point for learning toread successfully and confidently. The Key Words reading scheme isscientifically researched and world renowned. Book "10c" providesthe link with writing for the words used in Readers "10a" and"10b". Once this book has been completed, the child can move on tobook "11a".
Card catalog de*ion Clifford the small red puppy takes a walk in his neighborhood and hears all kinds of new sounds. On board pages.
The world treats Twinky like a dinkydog. The only problem is that Twinky doesn't feel dinky. What can alittle dog do to prove the age-old adage that size doesn't matter?With engaging characters, easy-to-follow plots, and popular topics, Twinky The Dinky Dog is an ideal Step 3 reader for childrenwho are ready to begin reading on their own.
Sally's stuffed bear Pammy the Panda is turning two, and Sallywants to give her a gift. But what kind of things do pandas like?Enter the Cat in the Hat. His friend Zhu Zhu is a real panda—he's bound to have some suggestions! So off the gang goes toBamwamabooboo, where Zhu Zhu teaches them about his favorite thingin the world: bamboo! Turns out that bamboo is not only a panda'sfavorite food, but it's an amazingly strong, lightweight, andflexible kind of grass—like the stuff on your lawn—that's good forbuilding all sorts of things that humans like, too. Almost as muchas they like a bargain—like a $3.99 Little Golden Book!
The game is about to begin… Biscuit is excited to be at theballgame, but no dogs are allowed in the game itself. He doesn’twant to just watch, though—Biscuit wants to play ball, too! Can thedetermined puppy find a way to join in the fun? Perfect for theyoungest of readers—and for anyone who has ever wanted to playalong with the big kids—Biscuit’s newest adventure will provesupremely satisfyi
Frog and Little Bear go off to dig for treasure. 'But how do you know there will be treasure?' says Little Bear.'I just know,' says Frog. So together they dig a hole; a hole so deep that once they are in, they can't get out. Who will rescue them? And at the end of it all, will they have discovered treasure? Of course they will. 'Frog is an inspired creation - a masterpiece of graphic simplicity.' - Guardian
Join in the fun! Amelia Bedelia loves her school. Her whole class gets along—except when it rains. Then they split into two groups—the Puddle Jumpers and the Puddle Stompers. Both clubs ask Amelia Bedelia to join, but she doesn't want to choose between her friends. Oh, no! Luckily Amelia Bedelia finds a solution that makes a big splash with everyone. The childhood adventures of America's favorite housekeeper will keep newly independent readers laughing, reading, and expanding their vocabularies!
Train wheels. Plane wheels. Gear wheels. Rear wheels. What if there were NO wheels? How would people go?
Read it yourself is a learning to read series of classic,traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit thestage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers, they will build theirconfidence in learning to read as they progress through each level.Familiar fairytales and exciting stories will amuse children andencourage them to progress further with this series and becomeconfident readers. Each book in the Read it yourself with Ladybird series iscarefully structured to include many everyday words that are vitalfor first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear,beautiful pictures for extra support and interest. Extra puzzlequestions at the end of each book further help withcomprehension. This Read it yourself version of The Three Billy Goats Gruff is alevel 1 title and so suitable for children who are beginning tolearn to read. The story is told simply, using short sentences anda small number of frequently repeated words. Trust Lady
Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia! This Level 1 I Can Read series about the childhood adventures of America's favorite housekeeper will keep newly independent readers laughing, reading, and expanding their vocabularies. More than 35 million Amelia Bedelia books sold since 1963! When Amelia Bedelia's mother is having a "gray day," Amelia Bedelia knows just what to do to make it brighter. As soon as her mother leaves to go shopping, Amelia Bedelia gets to work on a huge, multicolored sidewalk chalk mural. She enlists her friends and neighbors to help do chalk drawings on her sidewalk, front walk, driveway, fence, and even on the trees and sides of their house. Chalk one up for Amelia Bedelia in this Level 1 I Can Read about teamwork and creativity. Just right for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
"Key Words with Peter and Jane" uses the most frequently metwords in the English language as a starting point for learning toread successfully and confidently. The Key Words reading scheme isscientifically researched and world renowned. "Book 4c" providesthe link with writing for the words used in readers "4a" and "4b".Once this book has been completed, the child can move on to book"5a". "The Key Words with Peter and Jane" books work because eachof the key words is introduced gradually and repeated frequently.This builds confidence in children when they recognise these keywords on sight (also known as the 'look and say' method oflearning). Examples of key words are: the, one, two, he. There are12 levels, each with 3 books: a, b, and c. "Series a": graduallyintroduces new words. "Series b": provides further practise ofwords featured in the 'a' series. "Series c": links reading withwriting and phonics. All the words that have been introduced ineach 'a' and 'b' book are also reinforced in the 'c' books.
When Arthur and his classmates head back to school, they'reasked to write about their summer vacation. But when Arthur hearsthe exciting things his friends have done, Arthur feels he mustmake up a better story of his own. Will Arthur tell the whole classa lie or will he actually tell the truth?
In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, LittleBear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by MauriceSendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, anddecorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readersthey could read the story comfortably and not feel overwhelmed bythe text. Following suit came such classics as Peggy Parish'sAmelia Bedelia series, Lillian Hoban's books about Arthur themonkey, and Syd Hoff's popular Danny and the Dinosaur. Many booksin this series are special in the depth of emotion evoked - LittleBear, the Frog and Toad books by Arnold Lobel, and Daniel s Duck byClyde Bulla, to name a few - and all are enjoyed by children of allages.
Fairy stories and traditional tales have a special place inthe life of every child. Trust Ladybird to bring you all thebest-loved titles in our famous small, hard-wearing format. Thistale of Jack and the Beanstalk is perfect for reading aloud, or forolder, more confident readers to read by themselves. There are 24Ladybird Tales to collect, so the only problem is which one tochoose first!
In this simple book, the author begins by helping children see that when they are sick, hurt, or unhappy, others care about them. Children can then begin to see that others need to be cared about as well.
"Key Words with Peter and Jane" uses the most frequently metwords in the English language as a starting point for learning toread successfully and confidently. The Key Words reading scheme isscientifically researched and world renowned. In book "4b", Peterand Jane meet the animals at a farm in 41 new words including,'work', 'thanks', 'stop' and 'horses'. Once this book has beencompleted, the child moves on to book "4c".
Ariel would love to be in the basket of" Lucky Star" on theday of the big balloon race against Bernard the Brave. Her mother,Carlotta the Great, is the best lady balloonist in America. ButAriel's parents think she is too young. Little do they know she isasleep in the Odds and Ends box when Carlotta the Great orders"Hands off " and the balloon race begins. The thrills of Ariel'sfirst ride in a hydrogen balloon come to life in this story basedon a real ballooning family of the late 1800's. Carolyn Croll'spictures capture the pageantry and drama of the race, and will havereaders rooting to the end for Ariel and her mother.