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

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

All About Families (All About)

A entertaining and gently informative book that potrays diverse families and helps children think, talk about and understand difference.

What's Chemistry All About? (What And Why Ser.)

An approachable introduction to what chemistry is, how it works and why it is vital to everyday life. Topics include: the periodic table, atom structure and radiation, and the scientific method, all illustrated with humorous illustrations and diagrams. With simple experiments to aid learning and internet links to recommended websites to find out more.

Look Inside the Woods: (PDF)

Look through the trees, see under leaves and discover what's lurking behind the bushes in this beautifully illustrated flap-book. Young nature lovers will enjoy opening the flaps to discover hidden animals and amazing facts. Look out for birds, squirrels, foxes and bears and find out how trees and woods help make our planet a better place to live.

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….”

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.”

English Targeted Practice Book: Phonics - Reception Book 1 (PDF)

CGP’s Phonics Targeted Practice (Book 1) is ideal for practice in Reception. We’ve packed it full of engaging activities and colourful characters to help pupils improve their phonics skills. It’s perfectly matched to the ‘Letters and Sounds’ programme and covers Phase 1, plus the letters s, a, t, p, I, n, m and d from Phase 2.

Dot and Dash: Tom and Bella: Series 2, Book 4

This is book 4 in the Tom and Bella Series 2 for Phonic Phase 3 of Letters and Sounds and the Red Book band.

Choc-chips (B Digraphs (PDF))

Choc-chips

Tom and the Socks (PDF)

Tom and the socks...

Brilliant Activities For Reading Comprehension, Year 1: Engaging Stories and Activities to Develop Comprehension Skills (PDF)

The Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension series (2nd edition) addresses the Programmes of Study for reading comprehension in the National Curriculum for England for primary schools. It is vital that children understand what they are reading. It is also fundamental that they enjoy what they are reading, so that they grow up to become lifelong readers. The 35 passages in Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension, Year 1 are designed to do just that. They provide children with a variety of engaging, enjoyable texts that will grab their attention, and indeed their teacherʼs attention as well. The passages begin in the Year 1 book with simple picture comprehension and poems for reading aloud to children. The types of comprehension passages range from newspaper articles and dialogues, to plays, stories and poems. They gradually increase in difficulty as you progress through the book, and through the series, encouraging children to develop their ability to read for meaning and use a range of strategies to engage with the text.

Reception Maths Workout

This Workout Book is packed with quick-fire practice Maths questions for children in Reception. Presented in a fun and friendly style, it’s a great way to help make sure they’re really got to grips with all the important skills they’ll need. What’s more, all the answers are included in a cut-out-and-keep section at the back of the book, so it’s simple to find out how well they’re progressing.

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.

The River: An Epic Journey to the Sea (PDF)

Follow a little fish on her epic journey downriver, as she travels into the unknown. As the river winds through mountains, forests and plains, the little fish swims on. With stunning artwork and peep-through pages, this is a book to treasure.

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.

Troi Clociau (Darllen Mewn Dim - Cam Ceridwen)

Tic, toc. Tic, toc. Beth mae'r Dewin Dwl bach drwg yn ei wneud gyda chlociau pawb yng Ngwlad y Rwla, tybed? Addas i ddarllenwyr dan 7 oed. [Tick, tock. Tick, tock. What is the naughty Dewin Dwl doing with everyone's clocks in Gwlad y Rwla? 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.

Y Picnic (Darllen Mewn Dim - Cam Ceridwen)

Mae Rwdlan a'i ffrindiau yn mynd am bicnic i'r goedwig ond mae sŵn ofnadwy yn eu dychryn - beth allai fod? Addas i ddarllenwyr dan 7 oed. [Rwdlan and her friends go for a picnic in the forest, but a scary noise frightens them - what could it be? 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.

Y Ambarel (Darllen Mewn Dim - Cam Ceridwen)

Mae hi'n ben-blwydd ar y Dewin Dwl. Mae'n cael anrheg wych, sef ambarel - ond bydd angen glaw arno nawr! Addas i ddarllenwyr dan 7 oed. [It's the Dewin Dwl's birthday. He gets a superb present - an umbrella, but he will need rain to use it! 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.

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.

Threadbear (PDF)

There is one thing that has always been wrong with Threadbear. In his tummy is a squeaker that has never squeaked . . . Can Father Christmas help? A Christmas classic for over 25 years, this award-winning story from the creator of Kipper and Wibbly Pig proves that dreams do come true. With a stunning new cover and fantastic fold-out pages.

Oxford Reading Tree: Floppy's Phonics Joe

Floppy's Phonics provide fun, decodable stories and non-fiction, developed to be interwoven with existing much-loved Biff, Chip and Kipper stories for focused synthetic phonics practice. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with childrens reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk. This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same Oxford Reading Tree level.

Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books Orange Set 4 Book 3: Fright Night (PDF)

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