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Discover a world of imagination through our Picture Books collection, where vibrant illustrations meet captivating stories. Featuring a range of classic tales and modern narratives, these books enchant readers of all ages. Perfect for young minds developing their reading skills or seasoned readers enjoying a nostalgic journey.

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A Friend for Dragon: An Acorn Book
Ages 0-5
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

A Friend for Dragon: An Acorn Book

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Sweet first-reader friendship with heart and humor

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Sweet first-reader friendship with heart and humor

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This is a lovely pick for a child just starting to read, because it feels gentle, funny, and genuinely caring all at once. Dragon is such an endearing character, and the story gives young readers a simple but meaningful glimpse of friendship, worry, and kindness. The easy text and bright illustrations make it feel encouraging rather than overwhelming, which is exactly what helps confidence grow.

The Grateful Parrot
Ages 0-5
Meera Uberoi | Penguin Random House Children's Uk

The Grateful Parrot

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Timeless storytelling in vivid colour

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Timeless storytelling in vivid colour

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The Grateful Parrot joins Ladybird Favourite Tales, an easy-to-read collection of treasured stories. Richly colourful illustrations enhance this faithful retelling.

Monkeys - National Geographic Readers Level 2
Monkeys - National Geographic Readers Level 2
Ages 6-8
Anne Schreiber | National Geographic Kids

Monkeys - National Geographic Readers Level 2

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Educational journey into the monkey world.

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Educational journey into the monkey world.

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If you're fascinated by our primate cousins, this book promises an engrossing educational journey. It's perfect for satisfying your curiosity with rich details and vivid National Geographic photography. Ideal for young readers, it strikes a balance between fun learning and a deeper understanding of monkey behavior, families, and habitats.

Halloween
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Books

Halloween

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Magical Halloween adventure for beginners' delight.

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Magical Halloween adventure for beginners' delight.

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If your little one is getting excited about Halloween, this book is a perfect match. National Geographic combines stunning visuals with simple text to capture young imaginations, making it more than just a reading exercise—it’s an engaging, seasonal adventure. The book not only celebrates the whimsy of Halloween but also incorporates interactive elements that encourage kinesthetic learning. It's a delightful way to weave reading practice into holiday fun.

Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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Early reading, engaging stories, interactive learning.

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Early reading, engaging stories, interactive learning.

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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.

Cinderella
Ages 5-7
Fabiano Fiorin, Susanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Cinderella

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Timeless rags-to-riches magical transformation tale.

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Timeless rags-to-riches magical transformation tale.

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Cinderella's story is more than a princess's fairy tale; it's about hope and transformation that resonates with dreamers of all ages. As a young reader, the lush illustrations and simplified retelling make it accessible, ensuring it's not just a reading exercise but a gateway into an enchanting world where resilience shines. Let this book spin its magic for you, or for a child you know who dreams of wonders and happy endings.

Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Keira the Film Star Fairy
Ages 0-5
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Keira the Film Star Fairy

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Magic, fairies, dreams; perfect for young readers.

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Magic, fairies, dreams; perfect for young readers.

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If your child adores sparkling fairy tales, "Keira the Film Star Fairy" is a delightful choice. It merges the wonder of movies with the enchantment of fairies, creating a narrative that's both inspiring and relatable for young readers with big dreams. This book could turn their reading time into a magical adventure, fostering a love for books early on.

Tilly and the Blue Pearl
Ages 0-5
Angela McAllister | Hachette Children's Group

Tilly and the Blue Pearl

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Magical adventure, young girl's quest, ocean mystery.

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Magical adventure, young girl's quest, ocean mystery.

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If you're looking for a book that'll spark a child's imagination with a sense of adventure and wonder, "Tilly and the Blue Pearl" might be just what you need. It combines a young, relatable heroine with an enchanting undersea world, perfect for early readers ready to dive into their first big stories. The gentle blend of magic and mystery is likely to keep them hooked and might even inspire a lifelong love for reading.

Day and Night
Ages 0-5
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

Day and Night

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Dual exploration of Earth's day-night wonders.

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Dual exploration of Earth's day-night wonders.

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If you're looking for a cozy yet educational reading experience with your little one, "Day and Night" offers the perfect opportunity. This "you read, I read" format book by Shira Evans encourages interaction between adult and child, fostering a joint adventure into the natural rhythms of our planet. Discovering daytime bustle and nocturnal mysteries together could become a cherished bedtime ritual.

The Enormous Turnip
Ages 0-5
Stephen Holmes | Ladybird

The Enormous Turnip

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Classic folktale, early reader confidence builder.

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Classic folktale, early reader confidence builder.

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"The Enormous Turnip" is ideal for youngsters just dipping their toes into the world of reading. The simplicity of the text, coupled with repetitive vocabulary, is designed to bolster the confidence of early readers. Your child will not only gain reading skills but also enjoy the process with this engaging and accessible folktale. Plus, the added puzzles at the end make for a fun and educational bonus that can help with understanding the story.

Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep
Ages 0-4
Jo Windsor | Pearson Education Canada

Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep

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Sleep-themed adventures for early readers.

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Sleep-themed adventures for early readers.

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If your little one is just starting to crack the code of reading, "Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep" could be the perfect bedtime companion. Its simplicity is designed to build confidence in early readers, while the engaging sleep-themed stories ensure a calming end to a busy day. What's better than drifting off to sleep after a small reading victory?

Recycling Fun
Ages 0-5
Neville Astley | Ladybird

Recycling Fun

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Eco-conscious fun for young beginner readers

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Eco-conscious fun for young beginner readers

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If you have a young child who is just starting to learn how to read, "Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun" is the perfect book for them. The story follows Peppa Pig and her family as they learn about sorting and recycling their rubbish, making it both educational and entertaining. With simple sentences and frequently repeated words, this book will help build your child's confidence as they take their first steps in reading real stories. Plus, it's a great way to introduce them to the importance of being eco-conscious from a young age.

Erupt! 100 Fun Facts About Volcanoes
Ages 7-9
Joan Galat | National Geographic Kids

Erupt! 100 Fun Facts About Volcanoes

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Explosive knowledge for curious young minds.

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Explosive knowledge for curious young minds.

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If your child's imagination is as fiery as a volcano, "Erupt!" could fuel their curiosity. The book melds education with entertainment, offering bite-sized, engaging facts that can easily ignite a passion for geology. Plus, it's from National Geographic, so you know the information is not only fascinating but also reliable.

Rise of the Guardians: Jamie to the Rescue! - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Justin Gerard, Charles Grosvenor, Tina Gallo | Simon Spotlight

Rise of the Guardians: Jamie to the Rescue!

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Believe in magic with Rise of the Guardians

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Believe in magic with Rise of the Guardians

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This book could be a good read for children who love fantasy and adventure stories. The unique feature of the book is that it's told from the perspective of a young boy, Jamie, who helps the Guardians save the world by believing in magic. It's a heartwarming and inspiring tale that will encourage young readers to believe in themselves and the power of imagination.

Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales
Ages 0-8
Maureen Spurgeon | Brown Watson

Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales

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Childhood favorites: enchanting tales for early readers.

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Childhood favorites: enchanting tales for early readers.

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If you're reminiscing about the whimsical stories of childhood or seeking tales that will stir the imagination of a young reader in your life, "Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales" is a delightful choice. These stories are like a cozy blanket of nostalgia for the older reader, and for kids, they're a treasure trove of adventures that perfectly align with their curiosity and burgeoning literacy skills.

貓和老鼠(簡體書)
鮑思冶、曾凡靜 | 華語教學出版社

貓和老鼠(簡體書)

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亲子汉语启蒙,从兴趣开始

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亲子汉语启蒙,从兴趣开始

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貓和老鼠(簡體書)由鮑思冶、曾凡靜编写,属于华语阅读金字塔分级阅读系列。 系列面向汉语学习者及国际学校双语学习者,词汇难度逐级递增。 插画辅助理解,导读手册也方便老师和家长引导阅读。

Olympia the Games Fairy
Ages 6-8
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Olympia the Games Fairy

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Magical adventures with sports-loving fairy.

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Magical adventures with sports-loving fairy.

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If you're looking for a charming read for a young sports enthusiast with a fondness for fairy tales, "Olympia the Games Fairy" is a perfect match. The blend of athletics and fantasy creates an enchanting narrative that inspires both movement and imagination. It's a great way to introduce the values of teamwork and perseverance in a magical context.

The Baby-Sitter
Ages 5-8
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Baby-Sitter

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Early reading, repetitive, vocabulary building tale.

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Early reading, repetitive, vocabulary building tale.

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"The Baby-Sitter" is a charming pick for any young reader venturing into the magical world of words. Its repetitive sentence structure isn't just a clever learning tool; it gives kids a sense of accomplishment with each turned page. It's like a little chant that reinforces their growing skills—ideal for parents and teachers aiming to nurture a love of reading.

Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2

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Enchanting fairy tale with a twist of suspense.

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Enchanting fairy tale with a twist of suspense.

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This book is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. With its simple sentences and frequent repetition, it is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. The story follows a miller's daughter who must spin straw into gold with the help of a funny little man. But there's a catch - she must guess his name or else he will take her first-born child. The suspenseful twist at the end will keep young readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.

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

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics

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Phonics learning through captivating storytelling.

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Phonics learning through captivating storytelling.

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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.

Armadillos - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Armadillos

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A quirky exploration of the fascinating world of armadillos.

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A quirky exploration of the fascinating world of armadillos.

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who are curious about the unique characteristics and behaviors of armadillos. It provides an engaging and informative account of these interesting animals, making it a delightful read for those wanting to learn more about them.

Biscuit Flies a Kite
Ages 0-5
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli | Harpercollins

Biscuit Flies a Kite

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Delightful puppy adventure; first-time readers' joy.

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Delightful puppy adventure; first-time readers' joy.

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If your little one is dipping their toes into the joys of reading, "Biscuit Flies a Kite" could be the perfect companion. It's an adorable story that resonates with the excitement and challenges of a new experience, just like reading for the first time. The charming narrative of Biscuit and Puddles tackles friendship and problem-solving that will surely entertain and teach valuable lessons.

Why the Sea Is Salty? A Tale from Korea
Ages 6-8
Rosie Dickins, Sara Rojo | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Why the Sea Is Salty? A Tale from Korea

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Korean folktale exploring the sea's mysterious salinity.

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Korean folktale exploring the sea's mysterious salinity.

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If you're intrigued by legends and folktales, you'll find "Why the Sea Is Salty" a delightful journey into Korean culture. This tale, perfect for young readers and those young at heart, offers a whimsical explanation for one of nature's wonders. The story's simplicity and the insight it provides into traditional Korean storytelling make it an enchanting read that could become a bedtime favorite.

Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers
Ages 5-8
Claire Burgess, Marijke Van Veldhoven | Hachette Children's Group

Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers

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Grow sunflowers with Lottie and Dottie!

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Grow sunflowers with Lottie and Dottie!

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This book could be a great read for young children who have an interest in gardening or nature. It is an Early Reader, making it perfect for children who are beginning to transition from picture books to reading books. The book provides a fun and educational adventure for children to follow along as Lottie and Dottie learn about growing sunflowers and enter a competition. Additionally, the book includes instructions on how to grow your own sunflowers, making it an interactive and engaging read for children to enjoy.

Allah's One Big Family
Ages 0-4
Abu Rumpaka | Ali Gator

Allah's One Big Family

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Celebrating difference through faith, warmth, and wonder

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Celebrating difference through faith, warmth, and wonder

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This feels like a lovely read for young children learning kindness, identity, and belonging through an Islamic lens. It gently shows that while people may look and live differently, everyone is part of Allah’s creation and worthy of understanding. Parents and teachers would likely appreciate how simple, colorful, and discussion-friendly it is, making big ideas feel comforting and easy to talk about.

Star Wars: What Is a Wookiee?
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Star Wars: What Is a Wookiee?

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Discover Wookiees with C-3PO for young readers.

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Discover Wookiees with C-3PO for young readers.

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If your child is beginning to show an interest in reading and has a fondness for the vast Star Wars universe, "What is a Wookiee?" is a delightful choice. It's a fantastic tool to engage their curiosity with familiar characters like C-3PO, while nurturing their literacy skills through interactive questions and charming illustrations. This book makes reading both educational and an intergalactic adventure!

The Magic Paintbrush
Ages 6-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Magic Paintbrush

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Enchanting tale of creativity and ethical power.

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Enchanting tale of creativity and ethical power.

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The Magic Paintbrush is a delightful story that mixes the charm of folklore with language learning for children. It's not just about following Sui-Ming's adventures with his wondrous brush but also about helping young readers build their English skills in a magical context. The book sprinkles elements of culture, morality, and imagination, making the learning process more engaging and memorable for its target audience. With the added benefit of online resources, it's a rich experience beyond the pages.

Flat Stanley and the Firehouse
Ages 6-8
Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley and the Firehouse

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Flat hero's firehouse adventure; exciting and educational.

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Flat hero's firehouse adventure; exciting and educational.

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If you've delighted in Stanley Lambchop's previous adventures, you wouldn't want to miss his thrilling visit to the firehouse. It's the perfect mix of fun and learning for young readers honing their skills, blending excitement with a touch of life-saving wisdom that so comfortably fits within Stanley's flat world. Ideal for young book lovers who are just getting confident with their reading – Stanley's heroics are sure to inspire and entertain.

Read and Write: Key Words with Peter and Jane
Read and Write: Key Words with Peter and Jane
Ages 0-7
Susan St. Louis, W. Murray | Ladybird

Read and Write: Key Words with Peter and Jane

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Fundamental reading skills with Peter and Jane.

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Fundamental reading skills with Peter and Jane.

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If you have a budding reader at home, "Read and Write - Key Words With Peter and Jane" could be the stepping stone they need. This book helps in building a strong foundation in reading through frequent exposure to common words and by linking reading with writing and phonics. It's a methodical way to boost confidence in young ones as they recognize and learn words in an exciting and engaging way.

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

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics

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Engaging illustrations aid phonics for early readers.

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Engaging illustrations aid phonics for early readers.

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If your little one is learning to read, Ron Rabbit's adventure will be both entertaining and educational. With Julia Donaldson's renowned storytelling prowess, the book reinforces phonics in a fun, engaging way. Plus, those inside cover notes are a lifesaver for supporting eager readers at home or in the classroom.

Cats and Kittens: Why Do Cats Purr?
Ages 0-7
Jinny Johnson | Miles Kelly Publishing

Cats and Kittens: Why Do Cats Purr?

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Perfect for curious young cat lovers

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Perfect for curious young cat lovers

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This feels like a lovely pick for a child who’s always asking questions about animals. It keeps things simple and playful, so learning about cats never feels like homework. The cartoons and quizzes give it that extra spark, making it the kind of book kids might happily dip into again and again.

Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1

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Classic fairy tale, ideal for beginner readers.

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Classic fairy tale, ideal for beginner readers.

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If your little one is just starting their reading journey, "Cinderella" from the Read It Yourself with Ladybird series is perfect. It simplifies the beloved story, using repetitive and easy-to-recognize words that boost reading confidence. Beautiful illustrations accompany the text, providing context and making the experience engaging. Plus, the puzzle questions at the end are a bonus for practicing comprehension.

Em of the Thameslink Trains
Ages 0-5
Oxford University Press | Ladybird

Em of the Thameslink Trains

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Minecraft adventure for imaginative young gamers

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Minecraft adventure for imaginative young gamers

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If they love Minecraft’s world of building, danger, and discovery, this will feel instantly inviting. It has that playful, game-inspired energy young readers usually enjoy, with a familiar universe that makes reading feel easy to slip into. A nice pick for kids who want something light, recognizable, and fun.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

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Phonics practice for confident young readers

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Phonics practice for confident young readers

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Nick Page’s book supports early reading through phonics. Designed for children aged five to seven, it aims to build confidence. A practical choice for developing young readers.

Key Words with Peter and Jane #5 Where We Go
Ages 6-8
W. Murray | Ladybird

Key Words with Peter and Jane #5 Where We Go

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Build reading confidence with Peter and Jane.

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Build reading confidence with Peter and Jane.

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Imagine watching your child’s eyes light up as they start recognizing words with ease, thanks to this tried and tested method. As they turn each page of "Key Words with Peter and Jane #5 Where We Go", they not only follow delightful adventures but also strengthen their reading foundation. It's a book that promises progress at a pace tailored for growing confidence.

搶椅子(簡體書)
Ages 0-5
鮑思冶、曾凡靜 | 華語教學出版社

搶椅子(簡體書)

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从游戏出发,培养汉语兴趣

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从游戏出发,培养汉语兴趣

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搶椅子(簡體書)由鮑思冶、曾凡靜创作,属于华语阅读金字塔系列。 该系列面向学习汉语的外国读者及国际学校双语学习者,提供分级阅读支持。 配套导读手册,方便老师和家长引导孩子阅读。

I Love My Shadow!
Ages 5-7
Hans Wilhelm | Cartwheel Books

I Love My Shadow!

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Exploring self-love through playful shadow discovery.

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Exploring self-love through playful shadow discovery.

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If you're drawn to charming stories that encourage self-acceptance and curiosity, "I Love My Shadow!" would resonate with you. It's crafted to delight younger audiences as they join a journey of playful exploration and forming a loving relationship with oneself, even the parts that follow silently. A whimsical and thoughtful read for those cherishing the growth and imagination of early readers.

This Is the Bear
Ages 0-5
Sarah Hayes | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

This Is the Bear

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Heartwarming tale of a lost toy's journey.

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Heartwarming tale of a lost toy's journey.

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If you've ever cherished a stuffed animal, this book might just tug at your heartstrings. It's a simple, sweet story that's perfect for young readers or for a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Plus, the illustrations are charming and add to the warmth of the adventure of a beloved bear.

Vfr Captain Mac
Ages 6-7
Russell Punter | Usborne (harper)

Vfr Captain Mac

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Join Captain Mac's thrilling pirate adventures!

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Join Captain Mac's thrilling pirate adventures!

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This book would be perfect for children who are just beginning to learn how to read, as it is part of the Usborne Very First Reading series designed to help children develop their reading skills. The unique feature of this book is its focus on pirate adventures, which is sure to capture the imagination of young readers. With only 32 pages, the book is a quick and exciting read that will keep children engaged while also helping them develop their reading abilities.

Great Migrations: Whales - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3
Ages 7-9
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids | National Geographic Kids

Great Migrations: Whales - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3

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Epic whale journeys, survival, and deep ocean secrets.

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Epic whale journeys, survival, and deep ocean secrets.

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If the majesty of the deep blue sea calls out to you, "Great Migrations. Whales" by Laura Marsh is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. This book invites you to embark on the incredible voyages of sperm whales, marvel at their colossal squid battles, and understand their complex lives. It's a perfect choice for anyone intrigued by marine life or looking for a factual yet thrilling exploration into one of nature's most spectacular phenomena.

Madeline's Tea Party
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John Bemelmans Marciano | Puffin Books

Madeline's Tea Party

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Tea-Time Mischief in Madeline’s Charming World

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Tea-Time Mischief in Madeline’s Charming World

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Madeline hosts a dainty tea party, but Pepito brings havoc. Written in rhyme, this Level 2 story is easy to read. Full-color illustrations echo the original books’ charming style.

Early Reader - Wombat
Ages 0-5
Catherine Prentice, Steve Parish | Steve Parish Publishing

Early Reader - Wombat

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Insightful journey into a wombat's world.

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Insightful journey into a wombat's world.

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If you ever wanted to delve into the enchanting world of wombats with a young one, "Early Reader - Wombat" does just that. It's not just educational, it's a comforting read that introduces children to these adorable creatures through vibrant storytelling and captivating illustrations. Perfect for bedtime stories or fostering a love for nature early on.

Fox & Chick and Other Stories
Ages 5-9
Sergio Ruzzier | Chronicle Books

Fox & Chick and Other Stories

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Odd couple's charming, humorous friendship adventures.

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Odd couple's charming, humorous friendship adventures.

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"Fox & Chick" is a delight for kids navigating the ups and downs of friendships. Its sly humor and warm depiction of two dissimilar friends will resonate with children learning to appreciate the beauty of differences. The comic-book style is perfect for those transitioning from picture books to chapter books, bridging the gap with vibrant watercolors and approachable text.

The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth
Ages 6-8
Joanna Cole, Jeanette Lane, Carolyn Bracken | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth

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Educational adventure; discover the mysteries of teeth!

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Educational adventure; discover the mysteries of teeth!

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If your little explorer is enthralled by the human body and its wonders, "The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth" could be an enriching addition to their reading list. With Ms. Frizzle's zany field trips transforming learning into an interactive journey, this book grips young readers, letting them bite into the world of science with fun and engagement.

The Cheeky Monkey
Ages 6-8
Anne Cassidy, Leapfrog Enterprises | Watts & Co

The Cheeky Monkey

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Colorful, engaging early reader's animal adventure.

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Colorful, engaging early reader's animal adventure.

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If your little one is venturing into reading independently, "The Cheeky Monkey" would make such a delightful companion. Its vibrant illustrations and simple, engaging story crafted by seasoned authors make it an attractive pick for young readers eager to turn pages themselves.

Fun With Sounds, Level 8C - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird | Ladybird

Fun With Sounds, Level 8C

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Learn reading through structured repetition and writing.

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Learn reading through structured repetition and writing.

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If your child is mastering the basics of reading and you're looking for a structured approach to reinforce their skills, 'Fun With Sounds, Level 8C' could be a great resource. The book meticulously builds on previously introduced keywords, fostering confidence through repetition. It uniquely bridges reading with writing, which is essential for a holistic grasp of language learning. Plus, it's part of a renowned series that has helped many children grow into confident readers.

Sam and Gus Light Up the Night!
Ages 0-5
P.D. Eastman | Random House Books For Young Readers

Sam and Gus Light Up the Night!

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Interactive tale of nocturnal friendship and adventures.

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Interactive tale of nocturnal friendship and adventures.

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If you fancy whimsical nighttime escapades with a touching story of friendship, 'Sam And Gus Light Up The Night!' is for you. The interactive elements of this book make reading a playful and engaging experience, perfect for sparking a young reader's imagination. It's a classic retold in a way that's fresh and fun.

Inside Your Outside: All About the Human Body
Ages 0-8
Tish Rabe, Aristides Ruiz | Random House Books For Young Readers

Inside Your Outside: All About the Human Body

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Explore the wonders of the human body!

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Explore the wonders of the human body!

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"Inside Your Outside: All About the Human Body" is a great read for young readers who are curious and want to learn more about the human body. The book covers a wide range of topics in a fun and interactive way, such as the different parts of the brain and the digestive tract. The illustrations are colorful and engaging, making it a fun and educational read for children who love science and learning.

Mountain Adventure - Key Words With Ladybird. Series B - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Ladybird | Ladybird

Mountain Adventure - Key Words With Ladybird. Series B

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Vocabulary-building through Peter and Jane's adventure.

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Vocabulary-building through Peter and Jane's adventure.

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"Mountain Adventure" is ideal if you're guiding a child through the early stages of reading. With its systematic introduction of new words and frequent repetition, it instills confidence in young readers. The engaging storyline about Peter and Jane's exploration will keep their interest while reinforcing previously learned vocabulary. It's a practical blend of fun and educational content, perfect for shared reading sessions.

How the Elephants Lost Their Wings (First Reading Level 2)
Ages 6-8
Lesley Sims | Usborne Export

How the Elephants Lost Their Wings (First Reading Level 2)

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When Elephants Dreamt of Flying

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When Elephants Dreamt of Flying

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This book is a heart-warming tale about embracing differences and letting go of unrealistic expectations. It showcases the power of perseverance and how it can lead to new beginnings. Readers who are looking for a story about self-discovery and acceptance will enjoy this book.

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