Reading & Phonics

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The...

Collins Primary Focus: Comprehension Introductory Pupil Book is aimed at ages 6+. Using a variety of well-known authors, the book is designed to encourage children to read and understand every essential fiction and non-fiction text type. Follow-up...

Jango and Izza are trapped on a broken-down transporter ship during a storm. Just when they think things can't get any worse, a deadly beast escapes from a crate - and it has their scent! A dangerous game of hide and seek between animal and humans begins...

Comet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 144 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down.Asha's class are learning what life was like...

A big owl and a small owl sit up in a tree. In trying to show each other how big they are, the small owl is accidentally knocked out of the tree. Can the big owl save him? This quirkily illustrated story is written by Michelle Robinson. A big...

Thunk! Something falls on Chimp's and Cat's heads. It's a rock chick that makes loud clacking noises. Can Chimp and Cat return the rock chick to its nest? (Letter-sounds featured: ch sh th ng) Rock Chick is part of the Rocket Phonics systematic ...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books...

A ship gets stuck. Can Big Tooth help? The Stuck Ship is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band...

Will the cat nap in the basket? The Cat Naps is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading...

It's Flynn's first day at school and he's nervous about making a mistake. An amusing story unfolds as Flynn's parents recount the mistakes others have made: Police officer Julie Nick gave a robber an ice cream and Ned Mutton tried to milk the chickens...

The updated second edition of Unlocking Literacy is here-and now pre- and inservice educators will have the very latest research and practical guidance on teaching good reading and spelling skills. Developed for general and special educators of students...

Join the Comet Street Kids on a fascinating journey across the galaxy to find out what lies beyond our own planet and solar system. From exploring Saturn's rings to watching out for comets, you won't believe your eyes! Guide to the Galaxy is part of the...

Maxim and Lena are going on holiday with Mum and Dad. They have to get up and out in the dark of the night, but Lena finds it very hard to be quiet! After nearly leaving without Lena's teddy, they get into the terminal but does Dad have the passports?...

Miss Lock gives her class a seed each, because they're going to have a sunflower-growing competition. Tess is sure hers will be the biggest, but only if she remembers to look after it... Who will win the competition? The Sunflowers is part of the Comet...

In some parts of America in the 1950s, White people and Black people were treated very differently. Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King publicly fought against this - but in very different ways. This is the powerful and inspiring story of how they stood up...

This book focuses on how to understand reading processes and what it means to develop reading comprehension. With a wide-ranging theoretical basis, the author makes new connections between work in critical theory, cognitive psychology and literacy. Key...

Eva has signed up for loads of after school activities. She wants to be brilliant at all of them, but the pressure of keeping on top of practising, training and reading for everything is a huge challenge. If only she could time travel, she'd easily be...

This photographic information book invites the reader to explore different woodland environments to see what they can spot. What will children discover on their woodland scavenger hunt?Woodland Scavenger Hunt is part of the Galaxy range of books from...

It's fun to get fit! Find out different ways professional sports people keep fit, and how easy it is for us to do the same, in this highly photographic non-fiction recount. This is a Red A/Band 2A book in the Collins Big Cat...

Monkeys and apes are clever animals that belong to a family called primates. (Did you know that you are a primate too?). In this book you will ... find out about different types of monkeys and apes, and how they live and communicate; discover how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781490755175Author Diane McGuinnessFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm)...

Rav's dad is taking Rav and his friends on the bus. Rav loves staring out of the window to see what goes past, but he'd be better be careful not to get left behind! On the Bus is part of the Comet Street Kids range of books from Rising Stars Reading...

For the past ten years, Gail Boushey and Allison Behne worked with hundreds of teachers and students nationwide to gain insightsinto the best practices for reading instruction. Using their findings, they developed The CAFE Book, Expanded Second Edition:...

Comet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 144 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down.The Newton Primary School is having a talent...

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Hansel and Gretel are poor, so they have to travel through the forest to find work for their father. On the way, they meet a kind old lady asking for help. But does...

Josh and Ling look for the big stink. What can it be? The Big Stink is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A...

Have you ever seen a puppet show? Now's your chance to go behind the scenes! Take a trip inside the Little Angel Theatre and meet Ronnie the puppeteer. As he takes you on a tour of the theatre, you can meet lots of puppets, find out how they're made and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780590685702Author Judy LynchFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Scholastic Canada LtdPublisher Scholastic Canada LtdWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level No one has a gran like Ellie and Morris. Gran has red hair, a leather jacket, and she's part of a motorbike gang. When Gran's lodger disappears with her motorbike,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620355220Author Aaron ShepardFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Shepard PublicationsPublisher Shepard PublicationsWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm)...

Finn has been growing some tomatoes in the vegetable patch at home. He can't wait to eat them! But it's a hot day, and his plants look brown and sad. They need water - but getting it to them isn't as easy as he thinks! Finn's Tomato Problem is part of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780439554268Author Linda Ward BeechFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 118g

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level A hilarious retelling of one of Shakespeare's silliest comedies. With two sets of identical twins, there's bound to be plenty of mistaken identities, the question is...

Zack, Dad and Gran get a big fright when they find their kitchen full of scary bugs! There are slugs, ants and moths and Dad gets rather cross. But Zack has a clever plan to get rid of the bugs. Zack and the Bugs is part of the Rocket Phonics range from...

An engaging and authoritative guide to the impact of reading medium on learning, from a foremost expert in the field We face constant choices about how we read. Educators must select classroom materials. College students weigh their textbook options...

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that...

Do you know which endangered animal is called 'the Asian unicorn' or where the dugong snuffles? The answers can be found in this collection of poems, along with facts about each animal featured - why they are endangered and what is being done to help...

Will Duck go in the rocket? Duck and the Rocket is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level If we go into hospital today, we know anaesthetics, antibiotics and antiseptics will be used to make the visit as pain-free and safe as possible. But how were they...