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The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

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This book, "The Stolen Crown Part 1," is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who want to enhance children's reading skills. With practical suggestions, guidance for group reading, comprehension support, and assessment help, this book saves hours of preparation time. The updated teaching notes make it easy to engage children with the beloved Biff, Chip, and Kipper books, making reading a fun and effective learning experience.
Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

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If you're looking for a gentle nudge into the world of letters and sounds for your little one, "Chip's Letter Sounds" can be a delightful start. It's designed with colorful illustrations and familiar characters that could make learning to read feel like playtime. The interactive elements, like matching games and mazes, can keep your child engaged while they unknowingly pick up essential reading skills. Plus, it's from a best-selling series that's trusted by educators, which can give you confidence in your choice.
The Magic Key - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 5, Stories
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These stories could enchant your young reader's imagination while supporting their journey to literacy. The magical escapades of Biff, Chip, and Kipper are not only engaging but also skillfully crafted to enhance language comprehension. Delve into the fantastical with a practical goal – reading becomes an adventure, ensuring that the process of learning to read is as exciting as the stories themselves.
Read At Home More Level 1A The Snowman - Thryft
Cynthia Rider, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Read At Home More Level 1A The Snowman

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"The Snowman" could be a great read for parents who are beginning to teach their children how to read. With its simple sentence structure and high degree of patterning and vocabulary repetition, it can help children recognize letter sounds and match words. The illustrations are also engaging and can keep children interested in the story. Overall, this book is perfect for early readers who are just starting to explore the world of reading.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: Queen Anneena's Feast
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson, Pam Mayo  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: Queen Anneena's Feast

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If you're helping a young reader enhance their phonics skills, "Queen Anneena's Feast" from the Oxford Reading Tree series could be an excellent choice. Julia Donaldson employs her narrative charm to make understanding letters and sounds an adventure. The book's progression is tailored to support new readers, and it's bolstered with notes for those guiding the learning journey—perfect for both classroom and at-home settings.
Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday - Thryft

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"Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday" is a great choice for young children who are beginning to read on their own. The carefully levelled text and fun plots help build confidence and enjoyment of reading. The book introduces and practices a range of key everyday words, making it perfect for early readers. The engaging story, written by Roderick Hunt and beautifully illustrated by Alex Brychta, will keep children entertained while also helping them develop essential reading skills. The book also includes tips for reading together, puzzles, and fun activities to further support learning.
Classic Tales: Enormous Turnip Beginner level 1 - Thryft
Sue Arengo, Claire Mumford  | Oxford University Press

Classic Tales: Enormous Turnip Beginner level 1

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This book is a great starter for young children who are just starting to read on their own or for parents who want to read to their kids. The story of the Enormous Turnip is a classic tale that teaches the value of teamwork and determination. With simple vocabulary and beautiful illustrations, it captures the attention of the young reader and helps to develop reading skills. It's a must-have for any child's bookshelf.
Up You Go I See - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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If you're looking to kickstart a child's reading journey, the "Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper" series is an excellent choice. Vibrant illustrations and relatable characters make these books immediately engaging for young readers. The inclusion of phonics practice, sight words, and interactive elements ensures that children are not just reading, but also enjoying the learning process. The tips for parents are invaluable—turning reading time into an interactive bonding experience.
Look Out! - Thryft
Rod Hunt | Oxford University Press

Look Out!

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Look Out! is a thrilling book, perfect for young learners who enjoy an adventure. Set in the beautiful countryside, Jack and his dog Sniff explore and discover new things. The book teaches the value of friendship and the beauty of nature. It is a must-read for all early readers.
Floppy Floppy - Thryft
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Floppy Floppy

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Floppy Floppy could be a good read for young children who are just starting to read independently. The story is engaging and features relatable characters such as Biff, Chip, and the mysterious spaceman. The use of simple yet important words would help children become familiar and comfortable with reading.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1: First Words: Six in Bed - Thryft
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1: First Words: Six in Bed

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Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1: First Words: Six in Bed is a great read for children who are just starting to learn how to read. With its wordless stories, simple first words, and supportive inside cover notes, young readers will find it easy to follow along and understand. The colorful illustrations by Alex Brychta will engage children's attention and help them comprehend the story. Additionally, parents and teachers can find further support for their children's reading development at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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If you're looking for a gentle introduction into the world of reading for your little one, "Get On - Who Can You See?" is a delightful choice. Roderick Hunt has crafted stories that not only help build your child's vocabulary but also come with activities to reinforce their understanding. Plus, the beloved characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, make it fun for kids to return to the books again and again, nurturing a love for reading early on.
Biff's Wonder Words - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

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If you're looking to spark a love for reading in your little one, "Biff's Wonder Words" is a brilliant choice. It's colorful, engaging, and crafted to build foundational phonics skills. Imagine your child exploring letters and sounds in a fun, story-like format—it's a great stepping stone into the world of words!
Ship In Trouble - Thryft
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Ship In Trouble

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This book could be a good read for children who are developing their language comprehension and decoding skills. With familiar situations and fantasy settings, the book takes readers on magical adventures through the magic key. It provides an exciting and engaging way for young readers to expand their imagination while developing their reading abilities.
Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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If you're introducing someone to reading, "Six in a Bed" from the Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper series is a great choice. It’s written with the beginner in mind, mixing colorful illustrations and simple, important words that are the building blocks for literacy. Plus, the added puzzles and activities after each story are perfect for engaging young minds and turning reading into an interactive adventure. It's educational and fun – a charming combination for early readers.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft
Liz Miles, Thelma Page, Gill Howell  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes

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This book would be a great resource for educators or parents looking to enhance the learning experience of children reading the Oxford Reading Tree series. With updated guidance on group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, these teaching notes will save you time and provide practical suggestions for engaging children with the storybooks. The addition of notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants also makes it easier to involve everyone in the reading process. Get ready to make learning fun and effective with these comprehensive teaching notes!
The Haircut - Thryft
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Haircut

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The Haircut is a charming children's book that follows the story of a young boy getting a haircut for the first time. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to beautifully capture the fears and anxieties young children feel about new experiences, and how they can overcome them. It's a great read for parents to share with their kids who may be nervous about getting their first haircut.
High Five Henry - Treetops All Stars
Alan MacDonald | Oxford University Press

High Five Henry - Treetops All Stars

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If you've got a little reader who delights in stories about community and resilience, "High Five Henry" might just be the perfect pick. It's a heartwarming tale that tackles the importance of small acts of kindness and the impact they can have. Plus, it's a great conversation starter about how we can overcome objections to continue spreading joy.
The Trampoline
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Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Trampoline

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"The Trampoline" might be the perfect stepping stone for your young reader. It's an engaging story that doesn't just focus on phonics but also immerses kids in the joy of reading through humor and drama. The familiar characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, bring warmth and excitement to the story, making the reading experience enjoyable and captivating, which can encourage a love for books early on.
Read at Home: Helping Your Child to Read Handbook - Thryft

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The "Read at Home: Helping Your Child to Read Handbook" is an excellent resource for parents looking to support their child's reading development. The handbook breaks down the five stages of reading development and provides suggestions on how to support the child's reading at each stage. The book also includes easy games and activities that reinforce learning, making it an enjoyable way to teach children how to read with confidence.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Floppy's Phonics: The Playground - Thryft

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"Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Floppy's Phonics: The Playground" is a great book for young readers who are just beginning to learn about phonics. The story is fun and engaging, making it an enjoyable reading experience for children. Additionally, the book contains notes to help support children in their reading development, allowing for a smooth and successful reading experience. Overall, this book is a great choice for parents or teachers looking to help young children develop their reading skills in an easy and enjoyable way.
Big Box - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1, Wordless Stories B

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"Big Box" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is perfect for your little one taking their first steps into the world of books. The charming illustrations will spark their curiosity, allowing them to create their own narratives, which is a delightful way to introduce story structure and the magic of turning pages. It's also a cozy bonding opportunity as you can discuss the pictures and guide them through making sense of the story without the need for words.
Read at Home: Dad's Birthday - Thryft
Cynthia Rider | Oxford University Press.

Read at Home: Dad's Birthday

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This book could be a good read for a young reader who is just starting to read independently. The entertaining stories and humorous illustrations will capture their attention and make reading enjoyable. With built-in progression and vocabulary repetition, it provides the right level of challenge and helps children become successful readers while having fun.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Big Match
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Big Match

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If you're looking to bolster a child's reading skills while keeping them engaged, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Big Match" could be a delightful addition to your educational toolkit. It melds the winning storytelling of Julia Donaldson with effective phonics instruction. Plus, the supportive interactive software makes learning vibrant and fun.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More First Sentences C: What a Din! - Thryft
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More First Sentences C: What a Din!

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This book is perfect for young children who are just beginning to read. With simple and repetitive sentences, it helps build vocabulary and fluency in a fun and engaging way. The colorful illustrations make it easy for children to follow along and comprehend the story. Overall, a great tool to help kids develop their reading skills.
The Go-Kart - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Go-Kart

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The Go-Kart is a wonderful addition to the Oxford Reading Tree series, with its engaging new artwork and simplified structure. This book is perfect for young readers who want to immerse themselves in exciting new stories while sharpening their reading skills. Its vibrant illustrations and relatable characters are sure to captivate and entertain children of all ages.
Who Is It? - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Who Is It?

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Who Is It? is a great book for children who are starting to read. It follows the Biff and Chip Show, where they introduce the key words such as the characters' names, and and the in an engaging way. The stories are child-centered and motivating, with mystery and excitement peppered throughout. The book is perfect for children who are curious and love adventure.
Ladybird Read It Yourself - Thryft
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Ladybird Read It Yourself

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This level is useful for children who are confident readers who can read simple stories with some help. The stories are written in a simple way, helping children who are learning to read. The book has approximately 47 pages with bright colors and cute illustrations, making reading fun for little ones. Supports Early Years Foundation Stage.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Songbirds: This And That - Thryft
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Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Songbirds: This And That

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"This And That" is a great book for beginning readers who are learning to decode words phonetically. Written by the award-winning Julia Donaldson, these stories are engaging and fully decodable, making them perfect for young children who are just starting to read. The built-in progression helps children achieve immediate reading success, which will boost their self-confidence and encourage them to keep reading. This book is also part of a larger series of phonics books, making it easy to find follow-up materials that will keep children engaged and learning.
Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat - Thryft
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"Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat" is perfect for young children who are starting to learn how to read. Its high degree of vocabulary repetition and patterning make it easy and engaging for young readers to follow along with the story. The book is filled with real-life and fantasy adventures that are entertaining for both children and parents.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1: First Words: Fun at the Beach - Thryft
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Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1: First Words: Fun at the Beach is a great choice for parents or educators introducing young children to reading. The carefully graded stories about Biff, Chip, and Kipper and their adventures, along with built-in progression and vocabulary repetition, make this book accessible and enjoyable for young readers. The included teaching notes also make it a useful tool for teaching assistants or educators.
Read at Home: 1c: Dad's Birthday Book + CD - Thryft
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This book is perfect for beginner readers who want to have interactive and fun reading experience with their dads. With a CD that has a reading of the story and page turn alerts, children can read along, enhancing their reading skills. The book also provides games and puzzles that are related to the story. With parental support in the form of practical tips and vocabulary lists, this is an excellent book for kids who are just starting to read.
The Best in Children's Books : The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1966-72 - Thryft
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This book is an ideal read for parents, teachers, and librarians who want to help children develop good reading habits and learn how to choose appropriate books. The book contains 1,400 reviews of the best children's literature published between 1966 and 1972 and can help adults select high-quality books that children will enjoy and benefit from. The clear and concise reviews make it easy to choose great books for kids of all ages.
Read at Home: Level 2b: I Can Trick a Tiger Book + CD - Thryft
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"I Can Trick a Tiger" is a great choice for beginner readers who want an interactive reading experience. The audio CD included in the book helps children to learn new words, understand expressions and enjoy stories. The "Tips for Reading Together" section of the book helps parents to support their child's reading development. The puzzle and game activities included in the book help make it fun and engaging for children.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Floppy's Phonics: Gran's New Blue Shoes - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Floppy's Phonics: Gran's New Blue Shoes

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This book is great for young readers who are just starting with their reading journey. The phonics-based story teaches them new words while improving their reading skills. The fun and interesting plot of the story will keep the child engaged while they learn. It also comes with support notes at the inside cover, and additional reading development resources are available on www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Read at Home: 4a: Looking After Gran - Thryft
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"Read at Home: 4a: Looking After Gran Book + CD" is a great read for parents and children to share and enjoy together. With its focus on beginner readers, it provides a wide range of activities to support reading skills and encourages parents to get involved in their child's learning journey. The inclusion of a CD to read along with adds an element of interactivity and fun to the reading experience.
Read at Home: Level 1a: Funny Fish Book + CD - Thryft
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Read at Home: Level 1a: Funny Fish Book + CD is a great option for parents who want to get their children into beginner reading. The interactive CD-ROM format, sound signals, and puzzle activity makes reading more enjoyable for young learners. The "Tips for Reading Together" and "Think about the Story" sections also provide useful discussion points for parents and children to further engage with the story. The humorous and detailed illustrations by Alex Brychta adds to the story's charm, making it a fun read-along with plenty of creative and educational engagement opportunities.
Read at Home: More Level 2C: Ouch! - Thryft
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Read at Home: More Level 2C: Ouch! is a great choice for parents looking for beginner-friendly books for their young ones. This book offers real-life and fantasy adventures that are entertaining and engaging for children who are starting to read. With careful grading and gradual progression, the book is designed to help children learn new words, letters, and sentences. The humorous and detailed illustrations by Alex Brychta make the stories come alive, making it enjoyable for kids to read.
Read at Home: Helping Your Child to Read Handbook - Thryft
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This book could be a good read for parents who are looking to support their child's reading development. The book provides practical advice on the stages of learning to read and contains easy games and activities that reinforce learning. With entertaining stories and built-in progression, this guide will help parents become confident in supporting their child's reading in an enjoyable way. The section on home/school links would be especially valuable for parents when their child starts school.
Read at Home: 2a: Poor Old Rabbit Book + CD - Thryft
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This book is perfect for beginner readers, as it offers a variety of activities support reading skills and parental guidance. The inclusion of a CD makes it an engaging experience for children as they listen and read along. The tips for reading together and "think about the story" page also offer helpful guidance for parents. Overall, this book is a great way to make reading enjoyable for children while also improving their skills.
The Toys' Party - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Toys' Party

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"The Toys' Party" is a perfect addition to children's bookshelves. The story goes about Biff, Chip, and Kipper's toys coming to life and throwing a party! This imaginative plot encourages children to explore their creativity, and the easy-to-read language makes it an excellent book for beginners. Its vibrant illustrations done by Alex Brychta also make it a visually appealing read.
The Library - Thryft
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Rod Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Library

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"The Library is an excellent book for children who are just starting to read. With its engaging adventures, young readers will be able to explore the world of reading in a fun and exciting way. One of the unique features of this book is that it is part of the Oxford Reading Tree series, which is widely used in schools to help children develop their reading skills. If you're a parent or teacher looking for a book to help children develop their love for reading, The Library is definitely worth checking out."
Oxford Reading Tree Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories Decode and Develop: Level 9: The Journey - Thryft
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The Oxford Reading Tree Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories Decode and Develop: Level 9: The Journey is a great read for young children who are learning to read phonetically. The story follows a family's train ride, which takes an unexpected turn. With a mix of familiar settings and new magic key adventures, the book is full of humor and drama, and the illustrations are detailed and captivating. The book contains high-interest vocabulary to support language development beyond Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds, making it a valuable addition to any child's learning journey.
Classic Tales: Ugly Duckling Beginner level 2 - Thryft
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This book is a great pick for parents or teachers looking to introduce young children to classic fairy tales. The colorful illustrations and simple language are appealing to young readers, while the glossary and puzzles help develop vocabulary and comprehension skills. The accompanying cassettes also provide an opportunity to work on listening and pronunciation skills.