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Cath Jones

    The Ghost Train
    Hoof on the Roof
    Hologram Harry
    Spell Spinners
    Go, Nan, Go! & on the Log
    Laptop Bug & Rip, Rip, Rip!
    • Laptop Bug & Rip, Rip, Rip!

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Charming illustrations accompany carefully leveled stories designed to engage young children and foster early reading skills. These delightful tales are tailored to support literacy development in a fun and accessible way.

      Laptop Bug & Rip, Rip, Rip!
      5.0
    • Go, Nan, Go! & on the Log

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Charming illustrations accompany carefully leveled stories designed to engage young children and introduce them to the joys of reading. These delightful narratives aim to foster early literacy skills while capturing the imagination of young readers.

      Go, Nan, Go! & on the Log
      4.0
    • Spell Spinners

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Miranda just can't get her hula hoop to spin in Keep Fit class. She thinks that Holly must have used magic to interfere. What will happen when Miranda uses magic too?

      Spell Spinners
      4.0
    • Hologram Harry

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Finn has to make a hologram for his homework, but it ends up running riot! Can Finn get his hologram under control?

      Hologram Harry
      4.0
    • Hoof on the Roof

      • 31 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Lizzy loves eating grass. But the grass in her field is short. Then she sees a roof made of grass. How will she get up there?

      Hoof on the Roof
      4.0
    • The Ghost Train

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Dan loves trains, so when he and his mum move into an old railway station it's a dream come true! He's even more amazed when, one night, an ancient train signal flickers to life... and a ghostly steam train chugs by his window. Where does it go? And more importantly, will it stop long enough for Dan to find out?

      The Ghost Train
      3.0
    • Too Much Noise!

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Young children can practice their reading skills with this heartwarming story about a bear with a loud, rumbly tummy and the rabbit friend who finds food to help fill his hungry belly.

      Too Much Noise!
      3.9
    • The Clever Carp

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Jill and her gran go to catch a big carp, but he is clever! Will they catch him?

      The Clever Carp
      3.7
    • A Field Guide to Australian Mammals

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Notes and tips for budding naturalists on finding and identifying mammals and recording successful sightings. Simple text describes about 50 species with superb photographs, maps and symbols.

      A Field Guide to Australian Mammals
      3.0
    • Big Bins

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Amma and Aban find lots of litter near the beach, so come up with a clever plan in this phonics reading book.Part of Reading Stars Phonics - our structured programme of fully decodable phonics readers to support the teaching of phonics using the UK Government's Letters and Sounds programme - Big Bins is a Phase 4 book.It introduces CVCC and CCVC words and the common exception words said, like, do, some, come, were, there.

      Big Bins
      2.0
    • The Magic Helmet

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Designed for early fluent readers, this collection features carefully leveled stories that are both engaging and accessible. The charming illustrations complement the narratives, enhancing comprehension and fostering a love for reading. Each story is crafted to support literacy development while captivating young imaginations.

      The Magic Helmet
    • Pet Rabbits

      • 12 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Pet Rabbits is a low level phonics reading book. It focuses on digraphs ee, igh, and is ideal for extra practice for pupils learning their phonics.Pet Rabbits covers the first set of basic letters and sounds that students meet in the early stages of a phonics teaching programme. It corresponds to Phase 3 of Letters and Sounds, the UK Government's synthetic phonics programme, but can be used for phonics reading practice to support any phonics programme. This title is part of Ransom Reading Stars, a structured reading programme for learning to read english. The series starts with a complete range of phonics titles to support any phonics teaching programme, and then provides a range of structured readers following the Book Band system.

      Pet Rabbits
    • How Elephant Learnt Some Manners

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)

      How Elephant Learnt Some Manners
    • Spider Girl

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Spider Girl is a low level phonics reading book. The purpose of this phase in the programme is to broaden knowledge of graphemes and phonemes for use in reading and spelling. This is one of the final books in the programme and is ideal for providing reading practce for everything learnt up to the end of this phase.Spider Girl covers letters and sounds that students meet in the later stages of a phonics teaching programme. It corresponds to Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds, the UK Government's synthetic phonics programme, but can be used for phonics reading practice to support any phonics programme. This title is part of Ransom Reading Stars, a structured reading programme for learning to read english. The series starts with a complete range of phonics titles to support any phonics teaching programme, and then provides a range of structured readers following the Book Band system.

      Spider Girl
    • Astro Academy

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Abdi accidentally gets on the wrong minibus, and ends up at Astro Academy, a school for aliens! Can he avoid being spotted?

      Astro Academy
    • The Fossil Hunters

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Pearl wants to be a fossil hunter when she's older, just like her gran! But when she starts at a new school, all her classmates think fossils are boring and she finds it hard to make friends. That is until Pearl and Gran end up discovering a huge ammonite at the beach, and she ends up in the local paper. Can Pearl prove to everyone just how amazing fossils are and find some true friends along the way?

      The Fossil Hunters
    • Space Explorers

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Yael is surprised when her friend Rob tells her girls can't be astronauts. Of course they can! When the Space Alliance hold a nationwide competition, Yael teams up with Rob to not only prove that girls can be astronauts but that women are involved in lots of aspects of space travel.

      Space Explorers
    • Flight of the Dragons

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Blaze wants to join in with the young dragons' first flight to Tanick Mountain, but her wings are too small. Is there another way she can fly?

      Flight of the Dragons
    • Rocket to the Moon is a low level phonics reading book. It covers the consonont diagraphs plus vowels oo oo, and high frequency word my. Rocket to the Moon covers the first set of basic letters and sounds that students meet in the early stages of a phonics teaching programme. It corresponds to Phase 3 of Letters and Sounds, the UK Government's synthetic phonics programme, but can be used for phonics reading practice to support any phonics programme. This title is part of Ransom Reading Stars, a structured reading programme for learning to read english. The series starts with a complete range of phonics titles to support any phonics teaching programme, and then provides a range of structured readers following the Book Band system.

      Rocket to the Moon
    • Alien Blast Off!

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Laura loves everything about space, especially aliens. Everyone tells her that aliens don't exist but she is sure they do. Determined to convince them aliens do exist, she puts on her best alien disguise and sets out to find a way to communicate. But when Laura really is beamed aboard a spaceship, will she find aliens there? And do they want to be friends... or not?

      Alien Blast Off!
    • Slug Love

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Slug would LOVE to be the gardener's best friend, but how can he win her love?Will chomping heart-shaped holes in her favourite plants send the right message, or will he end up in the Bucket of Doom?A tale of an optimistic slug in pursuit of an unlikely friendship.

      Slug Love
    • Airship Adventure

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The maiden voyage of a newly built airship the Victory is only a week away. It shall fly in a competition to win the Royal Postal Warrant, to deliver all the land's post. But Sami, the daughter of the inventor and captain, discovers a plot to sabotage its journey. Teaming up with her friend Amrit, can they foil the plot in time to still win the race?

      Airship Adventure
    • Look at My Tail

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      What is an animal's tail for? Find out about some fantastic tails in this high-level phonics book.Part of Reading Stars Phonics - our structured programme of fully decodable phonics readers to support the teaching of phonics using the UK Government's Letters and Sounds programme - Look at My Tail is a Phase 5 book.It introduces some alternative pronunciations of known graphemes for reading: a (was), e (he), i (mind), o (no), u (unit, put), and the common exception words called, water, again, thought, through, mouse, work.

      Look at My Tail
    • Bamboo Ballet

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Elder Panda tells everyone that pandas must eat bamboo all day long. But Ping finds something else he likes doing. Will Elder Panda allow it?

      Bamboo Ballet
    • Stan the Stunt Snail

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Stan wants to be a stunt star. Fliss says she can help him to do stunts, but Stella is not keen...

      Stan the Stunt Snail