A 'learning to read' book that uses the Key Words method of reading, using sight vocabulary and repetition. It is set in the Caribbean.
Ladybird Books Staff Books
This author is celebrated for creating literary works loved by millions worldwide. Their books evoke a sense of childhood nostalgia, recalling the discovery of reading and the magic of stories. Emerging from a long-standing printing house that began during the First World War, the focus was on publishing 'pure and healthy literature' for children. While these early works aimed for wholesome content, their perspectives would be considered outdated by modern standards.
Club Penguin
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
This ulimate guide includes hints and how-to's on the Club Penguin essentials-from caring for your puffle to scoring higher on your favourite mini-game. Whether you're just learning to waddle around or you're already an expert, this guide will help you make the most of Club Penguin!
Read It Yourself with Ladybird Peanuts Best Friends
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Charlie Brown wants to play with his friends, but they are all too busy. Does anyone have time for Charlie Brown? Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading. Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Further content includes comprehension puzzles, helpful notes for parents, carers and teachers, and book band information for use in schools. This is a Level 1 Read it yourself title, suitable for very early readers who have had some initial reading instruction and are ready to take their first steps in reading real stories. Each story is told very simply, using a small number of frequently repeated words.
Goodnight Peppa
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
It's time for bed but Peppa and George are absolutely, definitely, not even a little bit tired in this delightful brand new picture book. A bedtime story from Granny Pig, Grandpa Pig, Daddy Pig AND Mummy Pig should send them to sleep . . . Shouldn't it? This picture book story is perfect for reading at bedtime, playtime and over and over again! Based on the hit preschool animation Peppa Pig, shown daily on Five's Milkshake and Nick Jnr.
This title presents beginner reading books for children who have been learning phonics in school
The Little Red Hen
- 52 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Fairy stories and traditional tales have a special place in the life of every child. Trust Ladybird to bring you all the best-loved titles in our famous small, hard-wearing format. This tale of The Little Red Hen is perfect for reading aloud, or for older, more confident readers to read by themselves. There are 24 Ladybird Tales to collect, so the only problem is which one to choose first!
The Enormous Turnip. Read it Yourself
- 52 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Ladybird Classics: Alice in Wonderland
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Find out what happens when Alice goes down a rabbit hole and meets all sorts of crazy characters. Ladybird First Favourite Tales are perfect introductions to timeless and treasured stories, with amusing pictures and lots of funny rhythm and rhyme to delight young children.
Birthday Magic
- 16 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Join Ben, Holly and all their friends in Birthday Magic, a storybook that's perfect for reading and sharing together. Princess Holly's little sisters Daisy and Poppy are celebrating their birthday with a very special party. When the entertainer, the Great Wizardo arrives he soon bans all kinds of magic. But with fairies around there's bound to be mischief and magical mayhem. There are lots more Ben and Holly books from Ladybird for you to enjoy including: Magic School and Trip to the Seaside.
When Dorothy and her little dog Toto end up in the Land of Oz, they and their friends the scarecrow, tin man and cowardly lion have many adventures on their way to see the Wizard of Oz Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading. Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Further content includes comprehension puzzles, helpful notes for parents, carers and teachers, and book band information for use in schools. The Wizard of Oz is aLevel 4Read it yourself title, ideal for children who are ready to read longer stories with a wider vocabulary and are keen to read independently."
