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• EPUB - A standard e-book format that can be read on many tools, such as iBooks, Readium or others.
• Word - Accessible Word output, which can be unzipped and opened in any tool that allows .docx files

All Fall Down (Rigby Star Independent #Pink Level)

At the circus, animals and clowns come together to put on a show.Designed to offer links from guided to independent reading. Each title contains notes specifically for parents/Learning Support Assistants, focusing on key reading skills. The 'Pink Level' titles are aimed at children in Reception.

Grandpa's Shoes

When Kevin accidentally put on Grandpa's shoes one day, they went on an exciting adventure. I wonder what they got up to? Grandpa's Shoes reflects a family living in a modern multicultural world, where hopes, dreams and a bright future are treasured.

Magic Belt Series with workbooks: (pdf)

12 books The Magic Belt series is an exciting quest phonics series for older, struggling readers ages 8-12. Twelve different books in the series combine step-by- step phonic progression and exciting stories and illustrations that will engage the older beginner reader. The Magic Belt series is an award-winning quest series for older, struggling readers ages 8-12. Twelve different books in the series combine step-by- step phonic progression with exciting stories and fantastic illustrations that will engage the older beginner reader. “I waited for the response -‘Uuggh do I have to read?’ But it didn’t come…..instead the boy’s eyes went wide, and he grabbed the book from my hand and started flipping through the pages. We had a bit of a chat about the cover, what he thought the book may be about and how the book was set out. Well, he couldn’t wait to get started with the reading….”

The Boy Who Grew Dragons (The Boy Who Grew Dragons #1)

When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker ... Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is great fun, but also very ... unpredictable. Yes, dragons are wonderful, but they also set fire to your toothbruth and leave your pants hanging from the TV aerial. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker - and quickly. And then something extraordinary happens - more dragonfruits appear on the tree. Tomas is officially growing dragons ... The first book in a sparky and utterly enchanting new series.

You're Safe With Me

When the moon rises high and the stars twinkle, it is bedtime for the baby animals of the Indian forest. But tonight, when the skies turn dark and the night grows stormy, the little ones can’t sleep. SWISH-SWISH! CRACK-TRACK! FLASH-SNAP! goes the storm. Only Mama Elephant with her words of wisdom can reassure them. “You’re safe with me.”

You're Safe With Me

When the moon rises high and the stars twinkle, it is bedtime for the baby animals of the Indian forest. But tonight, when the skies turn dark and the night grows stormy, the little ones can’t sleep. SWISH-SWISH! CRACK-TRACK! FLASH-SNAP! goes the storm. Only Mama Elephant with her words of wisdom can reassure them. “You’re safe with me.”

Alf’s pet bat: Initial Code Unit 8 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Fran’s pet crab: Initial Code Unit 9 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Jed’s pet rat: Initial Code Unit 6 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Jess’s pet fox: Initial Code Unit 7 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Josh’s pet fish: Initial Code Unit 11 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Ken's pet bug: Initial Code Unit 5 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Kim’s pet chimp: Initial Code Unit 11 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Meg’s pet moth: Initial Code Unit 11 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Sal’s pet squid: Initial Code Unit 11 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Sam’s pet skunk: Initial Code Unit 10 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Tim’s pet chick: Initial Code Unit 11 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Viv's pig and hen: Initial Code Unit 4 (Initial Code First Steps Collection)

Come and Sail with Me (Rigby Star Independent #Pink Level)

How many gold coins will the Captain give for each barrel? Meet Captain Red Beard, Bones the sea dog, Fingers the parrot and the rest of the sea-loving pirate crew aboard their ship the Black Beast. The Pirate Cove series is expertly levelled to Book Bands ensuring that every independent reading session is successful in helping to turn children into confident and enthusiastic readers. There are also clear parent notes inside every book to support parents reading at home with their children.

Come and Sail with Me (Rigby Star Independent #Pink Level)

How many gold coins will the Captain give for each barrel? Meet Captain Red Beard, Bones the sea dog, Fingers the parrot and the rest of the sea-loving pirate crew aboard their ship the Black Beast. The Pirate Cove series is expertly levelled to Book Bands ensuring that every independent reading session is successful in helping to turn children into confident and enthusiastic readers. There are also clear parent notes inside every book to support parents reading at home with their children.

Good News! (Rigby Star Independent #Pink Level Fiction)

This is a series set in the realm of kings and queens, knights and dragons. In this book good news travels fast within the kingdom.nbsp;

Good News! (Rigby Star Independent #Pink Level)

This is a series set in the realm of kings and queens, knights and dragons. In this book good news travels fast within the kingdom.nbsp;

Dal y Lleidr (Darllen Mewn Dim - Cam Ceridwen)

Mae Rala Rwdins wedi coginio cacennau hyfryd i de ac mae'r Dewin Dwl barus eisiau eu bwyta! Addas i ddarllenwyr dan 7 oed. [Rala Rwdins has made lovely cakes for tea, and the greedy Dewin Dwl wants to eat them! Suitable for readers aged under 7 years.] * *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Myn Brain i! (Darllen Mewn Dim - Cam Ceridwen)

Mae hi'n ddiwrnod golchi yng Ngwlad y Rwla ac mae Ceridwen wedi bod yn brysur iawn. Ond pan mae hi'n mynd i dynnu ei dillad oddi ar y lein, maen nhw wedi diflannu! Pwy yw'r lleidr dillad? Addas i ddarllenwyr dan 7 oed. [It's laundry day at Gwlad y Rwla and Ceridwen has been very busy. But when she goes to fetch the clothes from the line, they have all vanished! Who's stolen the laundry? Suitable for readers aged under 7 years.] * *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Trafferth Mewn Trochion (Darllen Mewn Dim - Cam Ceridwen)

Mae Rala Rwdins yn brysur. Mae ganddi lond gwlad o ddillad i'w golchi. Ond mae rhywbeth dychrynllyd yn Llyn Llymru sy'n gwneud iddi ffoi heb ei sebon na'i dillad. Addas i ddarllenwyr dan 7 oed. [Rala Rwdins is very busy. She has a huge amount of washing to do. But there's something scary lurking in Llyn Llymru that makes her abandon her soap and washing. Suitable for readers aged under 7 years.] * *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.