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35 produkter
35 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
140 kr
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Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right levelCollins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.Nothing mysterious happens in Puggle … that is until Dev finds a pebble – a pebble with a painting and the word “HELP” on it. Intrigue builds as more and more pebbles appear around the village. Who keeps sending them? And why? Join Dev and his friends as they seek to solve the Pebble Puzzle in this humorous mystery story by Ali Sparkes.White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
140 kr
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Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.Nobody at Puggle School would ever believe Katy’s phobia. Some of her friends are scared of spiders. Some of them are scared of snakes. But no-one is scared of a kitten! Katy can’t even think about a kitten without breaking out in goose bumps. It would be OK if only her best friend hadn’t invited Katy to come and play after school… and meet Fluffy! How can Katy get over her fear? Will everyone think she’s totally weird if she tells them? Perhaps she’d be surprised by the fears they have if she ever did … This story about overcoming fears is written by Ali Sparkes.White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
135 kr
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Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.Prince Francis is going to marry Princess Frieda and everyone in the kingdom is rejoicing.Except Prince Francis. He used to be a frog until the princess kissed him. Now, thanks to her fairy godmother’s spell, he’s a handsome prince.Only… he never asked to be.But if he won’t do as he’s told, learn his wedding vows and be more princely, everyone he ever loved in the pond could be lost…Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language.Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
144 kr
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Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It consists of a range of chapter books with increasing word counts across 10 fluency levels aimed at children in Year 2 and 3. Each book builds reading confidence, stamina and speed and nurtures a love for reading.Fluency 7 books have a word count of 4800 words with an expected reading rate of 100 words per minute.Hughie has holes everywhere, from his bedroom wall to his favourite T-shirt. But when he finds a swirling silvery hole in the woods behind his house, things get a whole lot weirder …
Häftad, Engelska, 2025, 6-9 år
161 kr
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Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It consists of a range of chapter books with increasing word counts across 15 fluency levels aimed at children in Years 2-4. Each book builds reading confidence, stamina and speed and nurtures a love for reading.Fluency 13 books have a word count of 6720 words with an expected reading rate of 140 words per minute.In the midst of the Second World War, there is a call for all boys to help collect scrap metal for the war effort. Peggy decides it shouldn’t just be boys, so she and her friend Jed head off as well. However, when they discover some hidden treasure that’s well-protected, things take an unexpected turn.
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
1956Freddy and Polly are used to helping their father with his experiments. So they don't mind being put into cryonic suspension - having their hearts frozen until their father wakes them up again. They know it will only be for an hour or two, so there's nothing to worry about . . .Present DayBen and Rachel have resigned themselves to a long, boring summer. Then they find a hidden underground vault in the garden containing two frozen figures, a boy and a girl. And when Rachel accidentally presses a button, something unbelievable happens . . .Can Polly and Freddy adapt to the twenty-first century? Will their bodies survive having been in suspension for so long? And most important of all, what happened to their father - and why did he leave them frozen in time?
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Adventure, conspiracy and shapeshifting - X-Men meets Alex Rider.Dax Jones is an ordinary schoolboy . . . until something extraordinary happens. Whilst frightened for his life, he inexplicably changes into a fox! He is offered a place at a secret government school where he can develop, and learn to control, his powers. But if Dax accepts, on no account can he tell anybody.Dax jumps at the chance of getting away from his unhappy home. But before long he begins to wonder who exactly is behind the school, and what they want from the pupils there. Suddenly Dax's fox senses are on high alert . . .
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Night after night Elena, Matt, and Tima wake at exactly the same time, with no idea why. It's messing them up and fracturing their lives . . . until they venture out into the dark and find each other. And then the sleepless trio realize their astounding power - they can speak any language; they can even communicate with animals. But something is happening over on the industrial estate-something which is emitting sounds that only they can hear, and killing any winged thing that crosses its path. There's nobody to fight it but themselves, for only they can possibly understand it and what it means to do . . .A new edge-of-your-seat series from award-winning author, Ali Sparkes, with huge appeal for both boys and girls. Fast-paced action adventure about contemporary children with mysterious powers, told with Ali's classic humour and lightness of touch.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
119 kr
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Which animal do you think would be the most help in an emergency? Step Away from the Kitten! is a hilarious look at some of history's most helpful (and cutest!) animals.TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
908 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.This pack contains six books, one of each of Scratch's Bad Reputations, Our Siberian Journey, Tasty Travels, Top Ten Worst Jobs in History, Outdoor Art, and Real Heroes.
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
5 105 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.This pack contains 36 books, six of each of Scratch's Bad Reputations, Our Siberian Journey, Tasty Travels, Top Ten Worst Jobs in History, Outdoor Art, and Real Heroes.
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
122 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Do you scream over spiders or bolt from bats? In Scratch's Bad Reputations, Scratch the rat looks at animals that have a reputation for being scary but are they really bad, or just misunderstood?Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
908 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children's imaginations. These original stories will get children thinking, and develop and deepen their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustration styles broadens children's reading experience, with something to appeal to every child. This pack contains one of each of the following original stories: Stanley Manners, Rhyme Slime, Out of Control, Do Tigers Have Nine Lives?, Julia Caesar, Agent Blue and the Swirly Whirly.All the books in the series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book for them. They also contain inside cover notes, to enable parents and teachers to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
5 105 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children's imaginations. These original stories will get children thinking, and develop and deepen their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustration styles broadens children's reading experience, with something to appeal to every child. This pack contains six of each of the following original stories: Stanley Manners, Rhyme Slime, Out of Control, Do Tigers Have Nine Lives?, Julia Caesar, Agent Blue and the Swirly Whirly.All the books in the series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book for them. They also contain inside cover notes, to enable parents and teachers to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
117 kr
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Anita can't help speaking in rhyme and it's quite inconvenient to rhyme all the time. When she gets to school she finds that it's worse. The whole of her class can only speak in verse!Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children's imaginations. These 36 original stories will get children thinking, and develop and deepen their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustration styles broadens children's reading experience, with something to appeal to every child. All the books in the series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book for them. They also contain inside cover notes, to enable parents and teachers to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
948 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
This pack contains one of each of the following titles: Step Away from the Kitten!, Explorers: Then and Now, William Kamkwamba: Bright Spark, Rainforest Secrets, Dance!, The Craft of Paper. TreeTops inFact\~is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series.\~The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
5 168 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
This pack contains six of each of the following titles: Step Away from the Kitten!, Explorers: Then and Now, William Kamkwamba: Bright Spark, Rainforest Secrets, Dance!, The Craft of Paper. TreeTops inFact\~is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series.\~The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
972 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Oxford Reading Tree All Stars is an engaging chapter fiction series which combines age-appropriate content with imaginative stories, perfect for inspiring and stretching able infants. The series develops comprehension skills and provides a wide variety of fiction topics and styles, alongside illustrations that aid understanding.All the books in this series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book - one which will develop their reading skills and fuel their love of reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.This pack contains six Level 12 books, one of each of the following titles: A Sudden Drop, MegaMax, Big Top Academy, Jamie Jones: Galaxy Defender (aged 8 ½), Terrible Tina and The Great Howling Mystery.
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
5 320 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Oxford Reading Tree All Stars is an engaging chapter fiction series which combines age-appropriate content with imaginative stories, perfect for inspiring and stretching able infants. The series develops comprehension skills and provides a wide variety of fiction topics and styles, alongside illustrations that aid understanding.All the books in this series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book - one which will develop their reading skills and fuel their love of reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.This pack contains 36 Level 12 books, six of each of the following titles: A Sudden Drop, MegaMax, Big Top Academy, Jamie Jones: Galaxy Defender (aged 8 ½), Terrible Tina and The Great Howling Mystery.
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
126 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
When the ground opens up underneath Bella, it's only the start of her adventures ... Oxford Reading Tree All Stars is an engaging chapter fiction series which combines age-appropriate content with imaginative stories, perfect for inspiring and stretching able infants. The series develops comprehension skills and provides a wide variety of fiction topics and styles, alongside illustrations that aid understanding.All the books in this series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book - one which will develop their reading skills and fuel their love of reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
118 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Savannah is having a kite-making party for her birthday. Hattie thinks her kite is the worst one. Then she has to use it to help Savannah.Using the world's largest known database of writing for and by children, our experts have defined 300 ambitious words to help children succeed at school. We've combined these with finelly levelled books that help you develop support comprehension and fluency, while inspiring and engaging your young readers.
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
10 886 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
This pack contains 72 books, six of each of the following titles: Hand and Foot, Holiday of a Lifetime, Stage Fright, Brilliant Resilience, The Turtle's Wish, Adam's Diary, The Ups and Downs of Elodie Taylor, Movement and Migration, Skyward Bound, Warrior Queen, Selkie Summer and Could This Be You?.Reflect is a series of emotionally powerful fiction and non-fiction with realistic settings, carefully crafted to promote thoughtful discussions and develop higher-level reading comprehension. Written by top authors and developed with Literacy expert Nikki Gamble, these are books you can trust to engage, entertain and support children's personal development and wellbeing. The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to books with the right depth and complexity, and helping them to progress. Each book contains inside cover notes to help children deepen their understanding and support their reading comprehension. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links to Relationships Education and support literacy skills.
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
128 kr
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Do you long to be an actor, a fashion designer, or even an author writing a book like this one? Read the interviews in this book to find out what these jobs are really like and what you can do to work towards your goal. Reflect is a series of emotionally powerful fiction and non-fiction with realistic settings, carefully crafted to promote thoughtful discussions and develop higher-level reading comprehension. Written by top authors and developed with Literacy expert Nikki Gamble, these are books you can trust to engage, entertain and support children's personal development and wellbeing. The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to books with the right depth and complexity, and helping them to progress. Each book contains inside cover notes to help children deepen their understanding and support their reading comprehension. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links to Relationships Education and support literacy skills.
178 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Spending a long summer at home with their eccentric uncle, Ben and Rachel venture out into the garden and discover a hidden underground vault. Inside are two frozen figures. Before they can decide what to do, Rachel accidentally presses a button, bringing the figures to life⦠Soon Ben and Rachel are caught up in a web of espionage and danger. Will they find a way to survive?
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
113 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Join Polly the honeybee on a tour of her hive!Meet other bees and learn about the role they all play to keep the hive going. Follow Polly as she collects delicious pollen and nectar, has a run in with a horrid hornet, and finally gets a royal invitation to meet the Queen bee!This book is a Readerful Book for Sharing. It is for an adult to read aloud to children aged 6 to 7.Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
128 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Learn about how old animals surrounding us are - you may be surprised!Would a chameleon live longer than a sea sponge? What about a giant tortoise - would it outlive a Greenland shark? Discover these and more in How Old?, a fascinating look at how lifespans vary across the natural world. This stunning Book for Sharing blends photos with charming illustrations, and a quirky tone that brings the topic to life.This book is a Readerful Book for Sharing. It is for an adult to read aloud to children aged 7 to 8. Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
118 kr
Skickas
Ava and Zeb decide to make a racetrack outside, but things spin out of control. Will Grandad Doug be able to help them? A Magnet for Mayhem is at Oxford Reading Level 11. It is for readers aged 7 to 11 years old who are working below expected standard in their reading. The Readerful Rise series ensures that older struggling readers have books with age-appropriate content and topics, that look like the books their peers are enjoying, but are written at a level they can read successfully.
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
5 487 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
This pack contains six copies of each of the Readerful Rise Pack A titles at Oxford Reading Level 11: The Adventures of Daisy and Red: Moonbow Rescue; A Magnet for Mayhem; The Gladiator Who Couldn't Stop Hiccuping; What's Going on with the Weather?; Instruments from Around the World; The Dragons of Moonstone Mountain. These books are for readers aged 7 to 11 years old. They are for pupils who are working below expected standard in their reading. The Rise series ensures that older struggling readers have books with age-appropriate content and topics, that look like the books their peers are enjoying, but are written at a level they can read successfully.
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
932 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
This pack contains six books. There is one copy of each of the Readerful Rise titles at Oxford Reading Level 11: The Adventures of Daisy and Red: Moonbow Rescue; A Magnet for Mayhem; The Gladiator Who Couldn't Stop Hiccuping; What's Going on with the Weather?; Instruments from Around the World; The Dragons of Moonstone Mountain. These books are for readers aged 7 to 11 years old. They are for pupils who are working below expected standard in their reading. The Rise series ensures that older struggling readers have books with age-appropriate content and topics, that look like the books their peers are enjoying, but are written at a level they can read successfully.
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
932 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Get more children reading more! This pack of six picture books - including stories, non-fiction and poetry - is from the Readerful Books for Sharing collection. They are designed for adults to read to children aged 7 to 8 years. Readerful: Year 3/Primary 4: Books for Sharing Singles Pack A (Pack of 6) contains:• 1 x Readerful Books for Sharing: Year 3/Primary 4: Big Book of Adventures • 1 x Readerful Books for Sharing: Year 3/Primary 4: Meet My Imagination • 1 x Readerful Books for Sharing: Year 3/Primary 4: Rising into Sunlight: Poems to Share • 1 x Readerful Books for Sharing: Year 3/Primary 4: Beyond Aquatica: A Granphibian Story • 1 x Readerful Books for Sharing: Year 3/Primary 4: Being Brave • 1 x Readerful Books for Sharing: Year 3/Primary 4: How Old? Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.