Reading & Phonics

Brilliant Activities for Persuasive Writing provides Key Stage 2 teachers with activities to help pupils focus on persuasive language. Activities range from writing advertisements and job descriptions to looking at two-sided written arguments and debates...

It's sports day at Newton Primary School, and time for the mums to race! Tess, Finn, Asha and Rav cheer on their mums, but will any of them win? Run, Mum, Run!is part of the Comet Street Kids range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Comet Street...

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...

Which beasts from the Greek myths were good and which ones were very bad? This simple introduction to some of Greek mythologies well-known creatures includes a summary of each character and a 'beastometer' to measure their beastly qualities! Incredible...

Two pirates are on the loose and on the hunt for treasure! It's up to Bansi and Sam to save their school and put these naughty pirates back in the cupboard. But will the pirates stay there? Pirates in the Cupboard is part of the Galaxy range of books...

Galaxy reading books are a wonderful collection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to capture the interest of every child, helping to develop a life-long love of reading. There is glass all around you, from the windows you look through to the...

In this retelling of the traditional tale, Jack wakes up one morning to find that a beanstalk has grown in the garden. He climbs up the beanstalk and starts to explore the castle at the top, but is confronted by a menacing giant. Can Jack get back back...

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every...

People have always needed medical help to get better if they are ill or injured. Let's take a look at the history of medicine and find out who keeps us fit and well today. Getting Better: A Short History of Medicine is part of the Galaxy range of books...

Oak class are dressing up. Who will Max and Cass be? Thunderbolt andLightning 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...

Barnaby Bear is off to Australia to find out how schools are different on the other side of the world. Join him as he makes new friends in the city, the outback and on Christmas Island! Australian Schools with Barnaby Bear is part of the Galaxy range of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596730366Author Evan-Moor Educational PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Evan-Moor Educational PublishersPublisher Evan-Moor Educational...

Now available in lay flat, paperback edition, here's the book you need to help elementary students with special needs develop basic writing skills, relate writing to real-life tasks, and explore writing as a creative, enjoyable event! The book includes...

Come on an amazing adventure and discover the animals that live in the Outback in Australia! The Outback is home to cockatoos, kangaroos and even dragons - you'll be amazed at what you'll find! Outback Animals is part of the Rocket Phonics range from...

There are lots of ways that you can keep fit - you can run, jump, play football or swim! What is your favourite way to keep fit and healthy? Keep Fit! is part of the Galaxy range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Galaxy provides captivating...

When the Comet Street Kids visit the Ancient Egypt exhibition at the museum, they find themselves travelling back in time to see the Egyptian pyramids for real! Unfortunately, not everyone's happy to see them, and they have to hide inside a pyramid so...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level A hilarious traditional Norwegian tale, which will have the whole class in stitches. Find out how Prince Magnus gets on when he leaves home thinking he knows best,...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level A retelling of the traditional tale of the Pied Piper, and how he saves the village of Hamelin from the invasion of rats, only to take his cruel revenge on the people...

Finn and Tess are feeding tortoises at the wildlife park when a thunderstorm starts - and they find themselves swept away! Finn and Tess land on an island full of wild animals and soon come across an animal who desperately needs their help. Tortoise...

Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children books, gives a masterclass on writing and illustrating your own storybook . This is an instructional book with a difference, which takes young readers step by step through the writing process from first...

Comet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 72 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down. Finn and Rav are transported from the Monster...

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...

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.Tess and Finn are twins and do lots of things...

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...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Flash Harriet has a problem. The ostrich eggs at a nearby farm are being stolen. Without them her father can't do his famous musical performance, and the farm will...

July 1969: Clare tucks a letter into the time capsule being buried at her school in honour of the Apollo 11 Moon landings. A letter containing information about space exploration which nobody could possibly know ...July 2019: Space-geek Ryan is given a...

The effective and fun-filled way to teach spelling to elementary students The Spelling Teacher's Lesson-a-Day gives teachers 180 engaging and ready-to-use lessons-one for each day of the school year-that boost spelling skills in students grades 3-6...

Join Lila Scamp and her friends at Dooberry Dingle Fairy School as they learn how to use fairy magic! It will only take Lila one flick of her new magic wand to do all her chores ... but what happens when the magic runs out? Lily Scamp and the Magic Wand...

The Titan children are Greek gods and goddesses in training - and they're on the last stage of their mission to stop their evil Grandfather Cronos from taking over the world! It's time for each Titan to use their special set of skills to prevent Cronos...

Regular exercise is good for your body and your brain ... It's time to get moving!Maybe you love dancing to your favourite song or kicking a football around in the park ... Or perhaps you haven't found an activity you really enjoy - or you're looking for...

Can the ducks help? Let Us In 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 Planet books...

Over more years than you or I can count, people have smiled as they were told tales of drowned cities and shapeshifting creatures. These Welsh legends are just stories, they say. They couldn't possibly be true ... could they? Dion and Cariad are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545460576Author Linda BeechFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 136g

Rachel is utterly fed up of being invisible to everyone around her. Her best friend barely listens to a word she says, her teachers overlook her in class and even her family never seem to notice she's there. If only she could do something to attract...

Galaxy reading books are a wonderful collection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to capture the interest of every child, helping to develop a life-long love of reading. "Welcome to Superhero Sports Day!"When Captain Fabulous suddenly falls ill,...

An active and innovative approach to making words that teachers and their students have grown to love is finally here! Based on its highly successful parent text, Phonics They Use, this new grade-level series Making Words offers teachers a fresh...

This comical story is a patterned, counting text about a band of pirates searching for treasure. One-by-one, they get into trouble and make a hasty retreat back to the pirate ship. Helpful vignettes of the pirates at the top of each page help children...

Comet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 72 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down. It's a beautiful day, and Tess and Finn's...

How you can enrich your life by becoming a more skillful and engaged reader of literatureWe are what we read, according to Robert DiYanni. Reading may delight us or move us; we may read for instruction or inspiration. But more than this, in reading we...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Trixie's hilarious diary, written by acclaimed children's writer, Ros Asquith, tells of her plans to be a world famous trumpet player, horse rider and first child...