From Dav Pilkey, creator of the New York Times bestselling
Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes Dragon, the
heartwarming hero adored by Dav's youngest readers!
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a book. Grow a reader!
Acorn is part of Scholastic's
early reader series, helping children learn to read. With
easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humour and
full-colour artwork on every page, these books will boost reading
confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and
help readers grow!
Lonely Dragon has made a friend, and he
loves spending time with his new buddy! He enjoys telling scary
stories, cracking funny jokes and fixing a midnight snack for them
to share. But when his friend appears to be ill, Dragon demonstrates
what it means to be a true friend.
In this warmhearted
friendship story of love and loss, Dav Pilkey has created a
lovable hero that everyone will cheer for!
The funny and joyful picture book from the number one
bestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick Man
and Zog.
'Morning had dawned on the African plain.
The lion lay grooming his glorious mane.
The kudu looked cool and the rhino looked fine.
The bright pink flamingos looked simply divine.
The zebra looked graceful; the leopard look great.
Oh what a picture of beauty - but wait!'
Who's that singing on the savannah?
The wildebeest, warthog, vulture, hyena and marabou stork swagger
proudly across the savannah, rejoicing in their ugliness - and
delighting their babies, who think they're perfect just the way
they are.
Inspired by the real-life Ugly Five safari animals, this gorgeous
picture book is a celebration of animals who are often rather
unloved.
Sturdy board pages with softly rounded corners are perfect for
little ones
A funny and comical picture book from the UK's number one picture
book author and illustrator
Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every
page with lots of details to spot
Full of fabulous animals!
Celebrates being yourself, family and friendship
From the creators of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog,
which have all been made into animated films
The animated film of Tabby McTat stars
voice artists including Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) as the narrator,
Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey) as Fred, Sope Dirisu (Gangs
of London) as Tabby McTat, alongside Cariad Lloyd, Joanna Scanlan
and Susan Wokoma.
Look out for Jonty Gentoo by Julia
Donaldson and Axel Scheffler in 2024.
'Evoke[s] the love between parents and children of every
species' Guardian
It's still dark outside, but the lights are on in Stanley's Post Office. What a lot of letters and parcels Stanley has to deliver!
""We have a lot of Stanleys now but this one makes me laugh so much! My 2 year old just watches me bemused and sometimes joins in too."" - A 5-star reviewer
Join Stanley and friends for another busy adventure in this colourful story from William Bee.
Discover more Stanley books:
Stanley's Boat
Stanley's Park
Stanley's Garage
Stanley the Builder
Stanley the Farmer
Stanley's Cafe
Stanley's Shop
Stanley's School
Stanley's Fire Engine
Stanley's Library
Stanley's Train
Stanley the Baker
Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, favourite characters, modern stories and non-fiction. Written by experts, it uses proven methods to help children learn English and grasp key grammar and vocabulary points.
Perfect for learning English in school or at home
Develops reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills
Features much-loved characters and authors such as Peter Rabbit, Peppa Pig, Roald Dahl and Eric Carle
Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR)
Language activities in every book provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests
Features free online resources including audio, answer keys, lesson plans and tips for parents
What color, Spot?, a Beginner level Reader, helps children to learn and practice their first words in English. It introduces everyday phrases and focuses on vocabulary that young children can use in daily life. Simple text and repetition support understanding, and speaking and listening activities develop confidence.
Learn about colors with Spot.
Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.
Lazy Lion orders the animals to build him a house on the African plain.
The Weaver Birds build him a house of nest grasses and palm leaves, but Lazy Lion is too heavy to reach the door. The Ant Bears build him a house with many rooms and caverns, but it is so dark Lion can't see anything.
The animals do their best to please Lion, but he is very difficult to please. Will he ever find a home?
This is the story of how Lazy Lion found his home on the great African plain.
Twins Alfie and Alfreeda must keep Molly, a West Highland terrier, clean and white. Molly is going to be in her owner's wedding tomorrow! But the little terrier can't stop digging in dirt and mud. That's trouble enough until Molly buries the bride-to-be's wedding ring in Hound Hotel's doggie play yard! Which twin will save the day and find the missing ring?
Ted is no ordinary Tyrannosaurus Rex. He just loves to dance...Leapfrog Rhyme Time features fun, rhyming stories of no more than 180 words for children who are starting to read on their own.
This is one of a series of delightfully humorous tales for beginner readers from the award-winning creator of ""Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus""!Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. In ""Today I will Fly!"", Piggie wants to fly. But Gerald knows that she cannot - or can she? Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases, this highly original book is perfect for children just learning to read.
Top dog Duke and his crew of construction-worker dogs are hard at work building a new park. They need lots of cool equipment to help them dig, haul, push, and plow-like a backhoe, dump truck, bulldozer, and grader. But what happens when the crew finds something unexpected buried deep in the ground? Beginning readers will love this I Can Read adventure starring a doggy construction crew! The text and art have been gently adapted from James Horvath's picture book of the same title. Dig, Dogs, Dig is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
A stunningly presented modern-day fable from world-renowned talent Oliver Jeffers.
There was once a man who believed he owned everything and set out to survey what was his.
“You are mine,” Fausto said to the flower, the sheep and the mountain, and they bowed before him. But they were not enough for Fausto, so he conquered a boat and set out to sea…
Working for the first time in traditional lithography, world-renowned talent, Oliver Jeffers, combines spectacular art with powerful prose, hand set using traditional lead type, to create a poignant modern-day fable to touch the hearts of adults and children alike.
“In an age of exquisite picture books, this is possibly the most beautiful of the year…” Imogen Carter / The Observer New Review
“Visually stunning and original” Daily Mail
Dreams come true with Lettice Rabbit!
Lettice flies a tiny plane in this enchanting picture book – perfect for little girls who love pink! Over a million Lettice Rabbit books sold.
Lettice Rabbit longs to fly but even when she flaps her arms and ears she can’t seem to lift off the ground. Then, one day, she comes across something that might just make her dreams come true…