Misty has just started at school and Ella and Jack are keen to make her feel welcome. But Misty isn't like the other children; she has a spell book, she keeps vanishing, and why is she holding that broomstick? Can Ella and Jack solve the mystery of the new girl? The New Girl's Secret is part of the Galaxy range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Galaxy provides captivating fiction and non-fiction for Pink A to White band. The rich collection of highly decodable books immerses children in a range of cross-curricular topics and genres. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 6-7 years
Bestselling author Marianne Richmond shines a spotlight on grandmas, and the overflowing love they feel for the children in their lives. This baby book is the perfect Mother's Day or Valentines gift for Grandma to show just how much you love her! Books like this become special memories!Whether grandma is near or far, the bond she shares with her grandchild is one to be celebrated and cherished, and this story will create moments of connection to savor. It's just like a warm hug from Grandma—in a book!On the day you were bornI became someone newYour grandma with a grand loveJust waiting for you!And whether we are closeOr many miles apartMy love is still the sameDeep inside my heart!
In this quietly powerful story, psychologist Rona Novick shows parents how to both comfort children and help them face their fears.Parents cannot take away every discomfort--but they have large roles to play in helping children work through their discomforts. In the face of thunder and lightning, play, distraction, and comfortable routine can encourage young children to be brave. Young readers will want to visit this story again and again.An author's note emphasizes how grown-ups can always offer children comfort, reassurance, and love. For more parenting wisdom, pair with the author's Daddy, Can You Make Me Tall?