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Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Top Cat
Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Top Cat

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If your little one is just starting to read, "Top Cat" by Julia Donaldson could be a delightful addition to their learning library. Its blend of storytelling and educational content is seamlessly constructed to entertain while teaching phonics. The reputation of Julia Donaldson ensures a quality read that's fun and phonetically rich, making it great for that critical stage of building reading confidence.
The Dog Who Could Dig
Ages 0-5
Jonathan Long, Korky Paul  | Oxford University Press

The Dog Who Could Dig

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$11.90

If you adore stories that blend humor with a touch of the absurd, "The Dog Who Could Dig" delivers delightfully. Digger's relentless quest is not just a tale of dogged determination, but a playful romp through unexpected surprises that can charm both children and adults. It's like peeking into a whimsical world just beneath our feet, one joyous paw at a time.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Clare and the Fair
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Clare and the Fair

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$11.90

If you have a little one starting to read, "Clare and the Fair" weaves phonics learning with a delightful storyline. Julia Donaldson, known for her engaging children's books, makes reading practice an adventure. It's perfect for children to gain confidence in reading while being swept away in the fun of a fair.
Professor Puffendorf's Secret Potions
Ages 5-8
Robin Tzannes | Oxford University Press

Professor Puffendorf's Secret Potions

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$11.90

If you enjoy a mix of quirky illustrations with a dash of wicked humor and life lessons, "Professor Puffendorf's Secret Potions" is your kind of read. The book offers a playful warning against messing with things you don't fully understand, ideal for sparking a love of science—and ethics—in young readers.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: No Milk Today
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: No Milk Today

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$11.90

If you're looking to foster a love of reading in a young learner, "No Milk Today" could be an excellent choice. The text by Julia Donaldson is not only approachable for those just starting out but it's also designed to be entertaining, which is essential in maintaining the attention of young readers. It's a practical tool for teaching phonics and comes with helpful notes for those guiding the learning process.
The Carnival - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, More Stories B
Ages 6-8
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

The Carnival - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, More Stories B

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're seeking a book that gently nudges young readers along their literacy journey, "The Carnival" would be a delightful addition to their library. With rhythmic repetition and a bounty of high-frequency vocabulary, it's designed to embolden new readers while keeping them engaged with a rich, relatable story. Plus, the vivid illustrations by Alex Brychta add depth and context to help decode the text, making the reading experience both educational and entertaining.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: The Snake And The Drake - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: The Snake And The Drake

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Snake And The Drake" is a fun and interactive way for young readers to learn phonics through a well-written story. With notes for parents and teachers, this book is perfect for guided reading. The book's interactive software offers a multi-sensory approach to phonics teaching that engages young readers. Readers will enjoy the fun story while learning to read fluently and confidently.
The Snowman - Stage 3 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Snowman - Stage 3

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Dive into a magical winter wonderland with "The Snowman - Stage 3"! Join the lovable characters on a heartwarming adventure filled with snowball fights, sled rides, and even a visit from Santa Claus. With simple language and delightful illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers who are exploring the joy of reading and the wonders of the winter season. Let your imagination soar and embrace the winter magic with this charming tale!
Giant Animals - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction
Ages 6-8
Claire Llewellyn, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Giant Animals - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$9.40

If you're looking to engage a young reader with a love for animals and a burgeoning interest in phonics, "Giant Animals" from the Oxford Reading Tree series could be a hit. This book is designed to scaffold early reading skills, offering an interactive experience through questions posed by familiar characters. It's a blend of educational content and captivating photography that's likely to make phonics practice feel like an adventure.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Wrong Kind of Knight" is a fun and engaging book that helps young readers improve their phonics skills. Written by the award-winning author Julia Donaldson, the book tells the story of a knight who struggles with different kinds of armor. The book is fully decodable and provides built-in progression, allowing children to achieve immediate reading success. The included teaching notes provide valuable assistance for parents, caregivers, and teaching assistants. Overall, this book is a great tool for helping young readers improve their phonics skills in a fun and engaging way.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Mum Bug's Bag
Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Mum Bug's Bag

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

If you're helping a child embark on their reading journey, "Mum Bug's Bag" is a gem. Julia Donaldson, a beloved name in children's literature, has crafted a story that's both delightful and instructive. With Songbirds Phonics, reading becomes an interactive adventure, not just learning but loving the words as they come to life. This book not only sets the foundation for phonics but does so with a narrative joy that will keep young readers returning to its pages.
Survival Adventure
Ages 8-10
Alex Brychta | Oxford University Press

Survival Adventure

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90

If you crave a mix of learning and escapism, 'Survival Adventure' could be an ideal pick. Roderick Hunt ingeniously blends educational content with thrilling plots that cater to young minds. Exploring this book might ignite a child's love for reading, while simultaneously whisking them away on adventures with a tech-edge and fairytale charm. It's literature that educates as it entertains.
The Fair-Haired Samurai
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Fair-Haired Samurai

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book could be a good read for children who are developing their phonics knowledge. The book contains high-interest vocabulary that helps with language development beyond Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds. Plus, the storyline is fascinating as it takes Kipper on a magic adventure in ancient Japan, where he uses his aikido skills. Users might appreciate the detailed, humorous illustrations and teaching notes at the back that support reading and comprehension.
The Wishing Elf
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

The Wishing Elf

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$12.90

If you're keen on nurturing a young reader who is just getting to grips with phonics, "The Wishing Elf" can be their magical companion. The charm of this book lies in its blend of enchanting storytelling with educational content. Your child will not only follow the delightful tale of a magical visitor but also reinforce their familiarity with essential phonics patterns, making learning to read a joyful and engaging experience.
Olympic Adventure - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, David Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Olympic Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book is a perfect choice for early readers who are looking to enhance their language comprehension and decoding skills. With a blend of familiar situations and exciting fantasy settings, the magic key adventures will captivate young readers and encourage them to explore the power of their imagination. Get ready for a vibrant journey that combines learning and adventure in one delightful read!
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Songbirds
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Songbirds

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$11.90

"Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Songbirds: Usman's Books" is a solid pick for young readers beginning their literacy journey. Crafted by Julia Donaldson, a name synonymous with enchanting children's stories, this book offers a blend of phonics-based text and progression that's essential for building a strong reading foundation. Its interactive approach and additional resources for educators and parents make it a comprehensive tool for nurturing a love for reading.
Rotten Apples
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Rotten Apples

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90

"Rotten Apples" could be a charming addition to your child's reading journey. The blend of magical key stories with real-world scenarios can ease their transition to more complex reading while fueling their imagination. Picture your child enchanted by tales of princesses, magpies, and a touch of festive cheer—this book could be their bridge to a lifelong love of reading.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 6-7: More Storybooks (Magic Key): Submarine Adventure
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 6-7: More Storybooks (Magic Key): Submarine Adventure

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$9.40

Remember the joy of your first reading adventures? "Submarine Adventure" can reignite that spark in young readers. As they dive into the depths with familiar faces, children not only improve their reading skills but get lost in a world of colorful illustrations and captivating stories—a perfect next step in their literacy journey.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: Spike Says - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: Spike Says

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Spike Says from the Oxford Reading Tree Stage 4 Songbirds series is a great tool to help young readers improve their phonics skills. Written by renowned author, Julia Donaldson, these fully decodable texts are perfect for immediate reading success. Parents and teachers will appreciate the included teaching notes and interactive whiteboard software that offers high-quality phonics teaching through a multi-sensory approach.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Bigboots the Spider - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Angela McAllister | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Bigboots the Spider

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Bigboots the Spider is a charming story that young readers will surely love. Written by well-known author Angela McAllister, this book is full of humour and is perfect for children who are just starting to read chapter books. With colorful illustrations, reading Bigboots the Spider is sure to be an enjoyable and memorable experience for any young reader.
Pirate Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 5, Stories
Ages 6-8
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

Pirate Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 5, Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$8.90

If you're looking to ignite a child's imagination, "Pirate Adventure" could be the perfect spark. It takes young readers on a journey from everyday life to the exciting unknown, blending the relatable with the fantastical. The rich illustrations and carefully crafted stories also support early reading development, making it both an educational and thrilling experience.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Tara's Party
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Tara's Party

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.59

$11.90

If you have little ones just starting to piece together letters and sounds, "Tara's Party" could be an excellent read. Julia Donaldson's expertise in crafting accessible and enjoyable stories shines here, providing a phonics-based adventure that's both educational and entertaining. It's the kind of book that seamlessly blends learning with fun, making it a hit with young readers and a useful tool for parents and educators alike.
Oh, Jack! - Traditional Tales. Stage 5
Ages 8-10
Jan Burchett | Oxford University Press

Oh, Jack! - Traditional Tales. Stage 5

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Oh, Jack!" is a charming stepping stone into the world of reading that brings folklore to life for young readers. Through its enjoyable narrative about Rabbit's clever quest to rescue the moon, it offers a great mix of education and entertainment. Perfect for developing reading skills while fostering a love for timeless tales.
Walrus Joins In
Ages 5-8
Julian Mosedale, Simon Puttock  | Oxford University Press

Walrus Joins In

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

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If you're in the mood for a whimsical tale that warms the heart, "Walrus Joins In" may just be the book you're looking for. It's a charming story of ambition and inclusion set against the frosty backdrop of the North Pole. It invites readers to cheer for the under-walrus as he pursues his unexpected dreams of performance, reminding us of the joy found in just taking part. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a feel-good story with a dash of arctic adventure.
The Stolen Crown Part 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 2

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$3.90

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This book could be a good read for teachers and parents who want to make reading more interactive and engaging for children. With its updated teaching notes and guidance for group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, this book helps save preparation time and provides practical suggestions for using the storybooks effectively. The added notes for parents and teaching assistants also make it easier to involve the whole educational community in the reading process.
Big Cats - Oxford Reading Tree
Ages 6-9
Deborah Chancellor | Oxford University Press

Big Cats - Oxford Reading Tree

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.40

If you've got a young one fascinated by the animal kingdom, "Big Cats" from the Oxford Reading Tree Fireflies series will be a delight. It's an enchanting blend of factual content about these regal creatures, presented in an engaging and accessible way for early readers. The vivid photographs and clear layout make learning a pleasure, and the helpful notes for adults ensure that the reading experience is both educational and enjoyable.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Gran Is Cross
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Gran Is Cross

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$11.90

If you're seeking a tool to support a beginning reader, "Gran Is Cross" by Julia Donaldson is an excellent choice. It delves into phonics with a story that's both engaging and educational. It comes from a series celebrated for blending storytelling with essential reading skills, and its added resources for parents and teachers make it an ideal accompaniment for learning to read.
The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om
Ages 9-11
Rita Ray, Joseph Sharples  | Oxford University Press

The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you enjoy lighthearted mysteries with a quirky twist, "The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om" offers that with an added sprinkle of humor. It's a story that can engage young readers with its blend of adventure and wit, all wrapped up in a digestible format. Plus, having illustrations accompany the text helps bring the tale to life, making it an endearing pick for junior detectives at heart.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: The Upside Down Browns
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: The Upside Down Browns

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$11.90

"The Upside Down Browns" is ideal if you're keen to support a young reader's phonics journey. Its playful narrative, penned by the esteemed Julia Donaldson, is designed to engage and excite. What’s more, with its educational design, it aligns with phonics teaching requirements perfectly, making reading both fun and instructive.
The Journey of Odysseus: A Myth from Ancient Greece
Ages 8-12
David Calcutt | Oxford University Press

The Journey of Odysseus: A Myth from Ancient Greece

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$11.90

If you're intrigued by the blend of history and mythology that's been inspiring people for ages, "The Journey of Odysseus" is a compelling gateway. This adaptation of the classic tale is crafted to engage and spark the imaginations of junior readers. With stunning illustrations to complement the action-packed storytelling, it brings the ancient world of gods and heroes right to the younger audience in an accessible way. Dive into this book to travel alongside Odysseus on his epic voyage.
A Knight in Town
Ages 6-9
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press

A Knight in Town

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.29

$8.90

If you're looking for a story that is both educational and entertaining for young readers, "A Knight in Town" could be the perfect pick. This book cleverly combines phonics-based language learning with the excitement of time-travel adventures and magical mishaps. The vibrant illustrations and engaging storylines are designed to hold a child's attention while boosting their reading skills and vocabulary, making it an enjoyable reading experience that serves as a fun learning tool.
The Bully
Ages 7-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Bully

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$10.90

If you're looking for a gateway into historical adventures with a blend of reality, "The Bully" is genuinely engaging. It's part of the Oxford Reading Tree series which is known for aiding young readers' transition to more complex narratives. Traveling through time and cultures with relatable characters, this book will captivate any young reader’s imagination while subtly teaching valuable life lessons.
Isadora Moon Goes to School
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Harriet Muncaster | Oxford University Press

Isadora Moon Goes to School

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$9.90

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Isadora is someone young readers can relate to; she's navigating her uniqueness in a world that often feels binary. The blend of fantasy elements with real-life issues like school choice makes this an engaging read. It embodies that magical phase of childhood where imagination runs wild and finding where you fit in is a charming adventure.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: More Songbirds Phonics - Ron Rabbit's Egg
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: More Songbirds Phonics - Ron Rabbit's Egg

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$8.90

If you're nurturing a budding reader at home, "Ron Rabbit's Egg" by Julia Donaldson can be a delightful addition to your child's library. It's an engaging story that seamlessly blends phonics learning with charming illustrations, ensuring reading time is both productive and enjoyable. As your little one follows Ron Rabbit's dreams, they'll also reinforce their understanding of sounds and letters, making this book a smart pick for encouraging a love of reading and learning.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: The Tortoise and the Baboon
Ages 6-8
Gill Howell | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: The Tortoise and the Baboon

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$9.40

If you have little ones beginning their reading journey, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: The Tortoise and the Baboon" could be a delightful addition to their library. With vibrant illustrations and a variety of writing styles, it's designed to make reading a joy for kids. Plus, the included reading notes can be a great help for you to guide them along the way.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7: More Owls Storybooks
Ages 7-9
Rod Hunt | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7: More Owls Storybooks

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90

If you're looking to foster a love of reading and history in young readers, these stories are a delightful concoction blending education with imagination. They whisk kids away to various pivotal moments in history, which not only entertains but subtly teaches important lessons and cultural insights. Plus, the conservation theme in "The Motorway" story offers an early, gentle introduction to environmental awareness.
Games Pink a Band
Ages 6-9
Lynne Rickards | Cambridge University Press

Games Pink a Band

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

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Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$12.90

If you're seeking a fun yet educational read for a young learner, "Stop Chatting, Bill" by Julia Donaldson is a smart choice. Its marriage of vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative is perfect for children mastering phonics. Each page not only entertains but solidifies their grasp of long vowel sounds, making reading a joy rather than a chore. Plus, the helpful notes for parents and caregivers are a bonus for those guiding little ones on their reading journey.
Flying High
Ages 6-9
Gina Nuttall | Oxford University Press

Flying High

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're into charming tales with a sense of adventure and lively illustrations, "Flying High" will likely capture your imagination. It’s a sweet escape that could offer a delightful read for children, weaving together the thrill of a race with the antics of lovable animal characters. Especially for young readers, the fusion of a micro-copter and a dragonfly represents a fantastical journey, making it a great pick for an engaging storytime experience.
Submarine Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree, Stage 7, Stories
Ages 7-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Submarine Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree, Stage 7, Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If your little one is ready to embark on more sustained reading adventures, "Submarine Adventure" could be a delightful next step. The familiar characters engaging in magical journeys present an appealing mix of reality and fantasy that keeps young readers enchanted, while the book's structure is designed to gently push their reading stamina, setting them up for future literacy success.
Stars Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-9
Lauri Kubuitsile | Cambridge University Press

Stars Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're intrigued by the night sky and celestial wonders, this book is a fantastic gateway for the young astronomer in you or your family. It's not merely about what stars are, but how they can ignite curiosity and a love for science, making it a great read to share with children to foster their early interest in astronomy.
Water Pink a Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-9
Claire Llewellyn | Cambridge University Press

Water Pink a Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're helping a young one begin their reading journey, "Water Pink a Band" could be an inviting choice. It's crafted to pique their natural curiosity while introducing foundational reading skills, setting them up for a lifelong love of books.
Where Is the Snail?
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Where Is the Snail?

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$12.90

"Where Is the Snail?" could be a delightful addition to your child's reading journey, especially if they've been enjoying the Songbirds Phonics series. Julia Donaldson's skillful blend of phonics and narrative makes learning to read an engaging endeavor. The book's focus on long vowel sounds paired with common letter patterns is educational, yet the playful story about a hiding snail keeps it fun and relatable for young readers. Plus, the supportive notes for parents are a handy guide to ensure you're part of their learning process.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Jack and the Giants
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Jack and the Giants

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$11.90

This book weaves a magical tale with educational prowess, perfect for your young reader just embarking on their literacy journey. Julia Donaldson delivers an enchanting story coupled with phonics practice, making this a charming and effective resource for children eager to read and parents looking for engaging teaching tools.
Rhyme Slime - Story Sparks
Ages 6-9
Ali Sparkes | Oxford University Press

Rhyme Slime - Story Sparks

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

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If you're charmed by the melody of words dancing in rhymes, "Rhyme Slime" will strike a chord with you. It's fun to imagine a world where verse replaces the usual chatter of a classroom, and this book will delight language lovers and young readers alike. The playful narrative not only captures children's imaginations but also encourages them to explore the rhythm and nuances of language in a whimsical setting.
Roald Dahl: True Lives
Ages 8-11
Andrea Shavick | Oxford University Press

Roald Dahl: True Lives

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$16.90

This book is a must-read for fans of Roald Dahl. It not only provides a captivating glimpse into his life, but also sheds light on the inspiration behind some of his most beloved children's stories. With its mix of humor, intrigue, and fascinating facts, "Roald Dahl: True Lives" is a delightful journey for both young readers and adults alike.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$12.90

If your little one is embarking on the incredible journey of learning to read, "Bob Bug and the Insect Club" could be a delightful companion. Julia Donaldson's expert touch in crafting phonics stories makes the learning process both fun and effective. The engaging narrative, paired with charming illustrations, ensures that children are not only practicing their phonics but also enjoying a story that sparks their imagination. This book is designed to reinforce foundational reading skills in a lighthearted and accessible way.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: The Deer and the Earwig
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: The Deer and the Earwig

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$11.90

If you're looking to bolster a child's reading skills with some fun along the way, "The Deer and the Earwig" might just be the gem you're seeking. Enhanced by the magic touch of Julia Donaldson, known for her ability to charm young readers, this installment of the Songbirds Phonics series weaves progression in reading with delightful storytelling. Plus, it's not just a book—it's a gateway to interactive learning that aligns perfectly with educational phonics frameworks.
The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gillian Cross, Maureen Bradley  | Oxford University Press

The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

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The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again is a captivating read for young adults and children who enjoy science fiction and adventure. The story revolves around a machine that accelerates evolution and produces the "perfect human". The most unique feature of the book is its blend of science fiction, danger, and adventure, making it a gripping and thrilling read. Users are sure to enjoy the story's fast-paced plot, cliffhangers, and the protagonist's bravery in the face of danger.
King Pong - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Packer, Knife  | Cambridge University Press

King Pong

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're a kid who loves mischief and eco-friendly adventures, you'll have a blast with "King Pong!" Follow Fleabag Monkeyface and his team as they take on the super-clean Smugleys, who have turned into dirt-loving villains after a toxic explosion. With hilarious antics and a strong message of saving the planet, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a wild ride!