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Oxford School Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing
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Roma Gill, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press

Oxford School Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're diving into Shakespeare, "Much Ado About Nothing" woven by the Oxford School edition could be your perfect companion. The annotations and illustrations simplify the bard's language, making it accessible, while the scholarly touch ensures you're getting a comprehensive understanding. It's tailored for students and anyone looking to appreciate one of Shakespeare's most entertaining plays without getting lost in the Elizabethan prose.
Call 999! - Treetops
Ages 8-11
Sylvia Moody, Toni Goffe  | Oxford University Press

Call 999! - Treetops

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Call 999!" is a great read for children aged 7 to 11 who are building their reading skills. The story follows a thrilling emergency situation that will keep readers engaged from start to finish. With carefully monitored language levels and humorous characters, young readers will enjoy the accessible yet exciting narrative. The book also includes activities and guides to help teachers evaluate reading ability.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Walrus Joins in - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Simon Puttock | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Walrus Joins in

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Walrus Joins In is a fun and easy-to-read story that junior readers will love. With clear levelled content and colorful illustrations, it's perfect for children who are beginning to read chapter books. The story has a great sense of humor and is sure to have young readers laughing along with the characters. If you want to encourage your child's reading development, this book is a fantastic choice."
Sing for Your Supper
Ages 8-11
Nick Warburton, Martin Cottan  | Oxford University Press

Sing for Your Supper

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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"Sing for Your Supper" could be a great read for children aged 7-11 who are looking for a fun and motivating story that gradually builds their reading skills. The book offers accessible language levels, a playful and humorous tone, and gradually introduces more complex narrative forms. It could be particularly helpful for readers who need extra support in their reading abilities.
How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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How to Survive Summer Camp could be a good read for children aged 8-12, who are going to summer camp for the first time. The book not only tells a relatable story of a young girl dealing with the challenges of summer camp but also provides survival tips, fun quizzes, and activities that will make their summer camp experience more enjoyable. Users would review this book positively for its relatable story and interactive extras that make the book both helpful and fun.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree
Ages 9-12
Annie Dalton | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Paradise High" isn't just another school story—it offers a gentle vocabulary climb making complex reading accessible and engaging. Its humor will keep children entertained while they unconsciously improve their reading skills. It's ideal for young readers who are ready to take their storytelling journey to the next level with more intricate narratives.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft
Ages 6-9
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!
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Swivel Head: Swivel-head - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Susan Gates | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Swivel Head: Swivel-head

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This book is perfect for children who are starting to read longer and more complex stories. The Swivel-head has extended vocabulary and is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on their toes. The characters are relatable, and the humor sprinkled throughout the book is sure to keep the readers engaged.
King Pong - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Packer, Knife  | Cambridge University Press

King Pong

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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!
Pippi Longstocking
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Ages 8-11
Tony Ross, Astrid Lindgren  | Oxford University Press

Pippi Longstocking

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you ever wished childhood could be freer and more adventurous, Pippi Longstocking is your kindred spirit. Her whimsical adventures filled with humor and the delight of defying conventions will take you back to the days when the world seemed boundless. Pippi's fearless nature and unflappable confidence can lift the spirits of anyone yearning for a breath of fresh, rebellious air.
Front Page Story - Treetops
Ages 8-11
Roger Stevens, Jacqui Thomas  | Oxford University Press

Front Page Story - Treetops

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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"Front Page Story" could be a good read for children aged 9-11 who enjoy suspenseful stories with unexpected twists and turns. The book introduces more complex narrative forms, such as flashbacks and changes in viewpoint, which keep the reader engaged and motivated. The story follows a group of children who stumble upon a dark secret, and must use their journalism skills to uncover the truth. This unique premise encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, while also teaching the importance of investigative journalism and teamwork. Overall, "Front Page Story" is a well-written and entertaining book that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers.
Pet Squad - TreeTops
Ages 8-10
Paul Shipton, Jan McCafferty  | Oxford University Press

Pet Squad - TreeTops

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Pet Squad could be a good read for children who are still developing their reading skills and need something engaging and fun to hold their attention. This book offers a unique storyline that follows a group of animal friends as they embark on exciting adventures. The book's most distinctive feature is its built-in progression, which helps children improve their reading skills at a gradual pace. Overall, this book would be a great choice for parents or educators who want to encourage reading development in young children.
The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Sister Ella: Sister Ella - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Pippa Goodhart | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Sister Ella: Sister Ella

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This retelling of Cinderella provides a unique perspective, told through the eyes of the step-sister Druscilla. It challenges the traditional narrative and is great for those who enjoy re-imagined fairytales. While still delivering a satisfying ending, this book presents complex characters and motivations that make it a compelling read.
How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"How to Survive Summer Camp" is a great read for children who are looking for a funny and engaging book to help them pass the time this summer. Jacqueline Wilson's writing style is both entertaining and accessible, making it easy for young readers to enjoy. The book has a strong and relatable protagonist in Stella, who is initially reluctant to attend summer camp but ends up having a great time. Overall, "How to Survive Summer Camp" is a perfect choice for children who are looking for a fun-filled summer adventure.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Melleron's Magic: Melleron's Magic - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Douglas Arthur Hill | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Melleron's Magic: Melleron's Magic

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"Melleron's Magic will keep children entertained with its captivating tale of a young wizard's journey. Douglas Hill's writing style is highly accessible and motivating, with an added touch of humor that readers will enjoy. The increased level of challenge in this story will make it a perfect choice for advanced readers who are ready to tackle longer novels. Overall, Melleron's Magic is an enchanting adventure for young readers."
Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
The Female Quixote : or The Adventures of Arabella - Thryft
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Margaret Anne Doody, Margaret Dalziel, Charlotte Lennox  | Oxford University Press

The Female Quixote : or The Adventures of Arabella

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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The Female Quixote, a vivacious and ironical novel parodying the style of Cervantes, portrays Arabella, the beautiful daughter of a marquis, whose passion for reading romances colors her approach to her own life and causes many comical and melodramatic misunderstandings among her relatives and admirers. Both Joseph Fielding and Samuel Johnson greatly admired Lennox, and this novel established her as one of the most successful practitioners of the "Novel of Sentiment."About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Whizz-Bang Winnie - Thryft
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Korky Paul, Laura Owen  | Oxford University Press

Whizz-Bang Winnie

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magical, hilarious, and action-packed stories. Join Winnie the Witch and her loyal cat, Wilbur, as they embark on four crazy adventures filled with humor, drama, and pure magic. With Korky Paul's lively illustrations bringing the characters to life, you won't be able to put this book down. Get ready for a whirlwind of fun with Whizz-Bang Winnie!
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Cool Clive: Cool Clive - Thryft
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Michaela Morgan, Dee Shulman  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Cool Clive: Cool Clive

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"Cool Clive is perfect for young readers who love funny books with exciting stories. The story is engaging and easy to follow, making it an excellent choice for children who are building up their reading skills. With relatable characters and a humor-packed plot, readers will surely enjoy this book from start to finish."
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: The Worst of the Vikings: Worst of the Vikings - Thryft
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Margaret McAllister | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: The Worst of the Vikings: Worst of the Vikings

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book would be a good read for children who are interested in history, particularly in learning about the Viking era. The book provides an engaging and humorous storyline while introducing more complex narrative forms, descriptive writing, and extended reading vocabulary, making it a great tool for children who need the support of carefully-monitored language levels. Overall, the book is an excellent way to make history fun and accessible for young readers.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Oh Otto! - Thryft
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Michaela Morgan | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Oh Otto!

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"Oh Otto!" is a great read for juniors who love humor and lively illustrations. Its story revolves around a robot who wants to be human. It will keep the readers engaged and curious till the end. Being part of a structured reading program, the language used is appropriate to the reader's ability and helpful notes are provided for easy comprehension.