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Vivian French
Watch a caterpillar metamorphose into a butterfly in this fun, informative, award-winning picture book, part of the Nature Storybooks series.
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An enchanting collection of seven original fairy tales to bewitch and enthral by master storyteller, Vivian French, complemented by gorgeous, full-colour, contemporary artwork by debut children's illustrator, Amy Grimes.
Bibi…
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A book of beautiful, lively retellings of classic ballet stories.
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From seconds to minutes to hours, learn all about how to tell the time with Anna and her grandpa. A charming new book, all about telling the time! Anna's friend…
Oliver, star of Oliver’s Vegetables, is back from his healthy week eating vegetables at his grandpa’s house. Suddenly, the fruit at home doesn’t seem quite good enough for Oliver. What…
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"One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation to come over to play, and inside the envelope is a map. But why is Zane's house in the middle and…
The adventures of a Victorian laundry maid sent to live in a boarding-home for wayward orphans … a high octane, high drama romp!
The story starts with a young laundry…
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A stand-alone comic adventure for younger readers by sublime storyteller Vivian French, with pictures by Marta Kissi, a talented new illustrator and animator.
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After turning up late to each and every meeting, Tallulah Tickle has one last chance to keep her place in the witches’ circle. To prove herself she must prepare a…
Our world would be an entirely different place without cows. This helpful title teaches kids about the strong, gentle animals we depend on for milk, cheese, and ice cream.
Mona the goat’s brother is good at jumping. Mona’s sister is good at leaping. Mona is good at growing sunflowers. But when she meets a big, fierce lion, Mona finds…
Peter Pig and Polly Pig are in love, but her father has declared that they will not marry until pigs fly.
For use in schools and libraries only. While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow.
Imaginative, humorous plays presented by celebrated children’s author Julia Donaldson and part of Bug Club - the reading scheme loved by kids across the UK.
Interest ages: 4-7
Level: KS1
Subject: reading
In this non-decodable, fiction Reading Corner book, dot has a lot of spots. Will Doctor Woof be able to help?
Part of the…
A wonderful gallery of eccentric characters and an exuberant plot with a twist at the end … this is storytelling at its theatrical best!
A high octane, high drama romp, following the adventures of Victorian laundry maid Minnie O'Sullivan and her unforgettable band of friends.
After a series of misfortunes, Minnie O'Sullivan is whisked…
When Sam’s parents go on a trip, he is forced to stay with his aunt and uncle, his annoying cousin Prune, and the strange creatures his aunt keeps in the…
Oh no! Dot has got a lot of spots! Will Doctor Woof be able to help?
This title is a Humorous Tale. This reader is classified as Reading Level 9-11…
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All the animals want to impress the judge at the Animal Talent Show. Tune in to find out who will win!
This title is a Humorous Tale. This reader is…
Mrs Brown’s shop is shut and no one knows where she is! Can her customers get by without her?
This title is a Realistic Fiction Tale. This reader is classified…
While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow.
Sam must face a formidable foe, but the snow has him and Prune trapped in the castle. There is no one there for defeat, or at least that is what…
It’s Gracie Gillypot’s birthday, and Prince Marcus plans to show her a flight of dragons as a special gift. But when greedy, chocolate-hungry twins awaken the banished Old Malignant One…
The web of power looks smooth and peacefulNuntil a new threat loomsNin this tale from the Five Kingdoms. With a misbehaving path, a romantic bat, and a greedy butler to…
The Web of Power that keeps the Five Kingdoms safe from evil is under threat. Foyce is determined to destroy it so she can take a terrible revenge on her…
A funny, exciting series for younger readers, by the bestselling Vivian French and David Melling.
Old Mother Goose may know all the nursery rhymes, but it’s Daddy Goose who knows the stories! Welcome to the Daddy Goose collection of five-minute stories, made from everyone’s favourite…
Award-winning children’s author Vivian French teams up with new and exciting picture book illustrator Hannah Foley in this beautifully vibrant colourful tale about Billy the hippo who is not at…
When the quill writes GO GO GO frantically on the wall, and the House of the Ancient Crones heaves Gracie Gillypot outside onto the path, it can mean only one…
An outstanding new range of first chapter books that helps children build their reading stamina and progress towards longer books.
The madcap, macabre, and maddeningly funny Tales from the Five Kingdoms continue. The Heart of Glass is a hilarious new adventure rife with mistaken identities–and the ever-compelling search for the…
Captain Crankie and Seadog Steve like things tidy but not all the villagers have the same idea.
Billy Hippo is worried, Its his dads birthday and he doesn’t know what to get him. His sister suggests getting him something pink but Billy isn’t sure what colour pink…
Hector and Hattie and Harry and Hester set off to find a nice juicy hamburger. But Fox doesn’t want a hamburger, and neither does Badger. What they want are four…
Endorsed for reading by Cambridge Assessment International Education, Cambridge Reading Adventures is our international primary reading scheme.
