A delightful look at an irresistible topic from a new Kingfisher series! Created by the experts in beautifully designed, trusted non-fiction, this Level 2 book helps beginner readers to explore a favourite subject in more detail. Aimed at those who are just starting to read alone, it features short sentences, clear & precise natural language, & high-quality, arresting photos which support the narrative flow. Enthuse little readers & build their skills with this irresistible first doorway into early reading & learning! ...

Letters & Sounds (2021): Phase 4 Scholastic Set 7 Sound Focus: Adjacent consonants with short vowels Book Band: Yellow This title is part of a brand new set of phonically decodable reading books perfect for very early readers. These expertly levelled stories are engaging, & are exactly matched to Little Wandle Letters & Sounds Revised, used in schools across the UK. The series

Includes:: a wide selection of diverse & inclusive stories, accompanied by bright, contemporary & humorous illustrations that will engage & inspire young readers with a ‘find the character’ feature on each spread. The artwork is detailed so as not to provide picture cues & prompting. Each book also contains parent’s notes & a ‘retell the story’ task to support children’s oracy, vocabulary & comprehension skills. Thirteen sets of books covering groups of sounds to allow for progression. The stories in this set focus on the sounds found in Scholastic Set 7 & revise the sounds found in previous sets. There are thirteen sets in total, covering: Phase 2 Set 1: s a t p i n m d Phase 2 Set 2: g oC k ck e u r h b f l Phase 2 Set 3: ff ll ss j v w x y z zz Phase 2 Set 4: qu ch sh th ng nk Phase 3 Set 5: ai ee igh oa oo Phase 3 Set 6: ar or ur ow oi ear air er Phase 4 Set 7: Adjacent consonants with short vowels Phase 4 Set 8: Adjacent consonants with Phase 3 long vowels Phase 5 Set 9: ay (play), ou (cloud), oy (boy), ea (each), ir (bird), ie (pie), ue (blue), u (unicorn) Phase 5 Set 10: o (go), i (tiger), a (paper), e (he), a-e (snake), i-e (time), o-e (home), u-e (cute), e-e (these), ew (new), ie (shield), aw (claw) Phase 5 Set 11: y (funny), ea (head), wh (wheel), oe (toe), ou (shoulder), y (fly), ow (snow), g (giant), ph (phone), le (apple), al (metal), c (ice), ve (give), o-e (some), o (mother), ou (young), se (cheese), se (mouse), ce (fence), ey (donkey), ui (fruit), ou (soup) Phase 5 Set 12: or (word), u (full), oul (could), are (share), ear (bear), ere (there), au (author), aur (dinosaur), oor (floor), al (walk), tch (match), ture (adventure), al (half), a (father), a (water), a (want), ear (learn), wr (wrist), st (whistle), sc (science), ch (school), ch (chef), ze (freeze), schwa at the end of words (actor) Phase 5 Set 13: eigh (eight), aigh (straight), ey (grey), ea (break), gn (gnaw), kn (knee), mb (thumb), ere (here), eer (deer), su (treasure), si (vision), dge (bridge), ge (large), y (crystal), ti (potion), ssi (mission), si (mansion), ci (delicious), augh (daughter), our (pour), oar (oar), ore (more) Have you got them all?

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Truly timeless. A sleepy flop-eared pup realises how much comfort his tatty old toys bring him. world-book-day-2016 march-star-buys ...

Sweet-as-candy fun with Mick Inkpen’s cuddly puppy, who makes your heart melt every time you look at him. From playing in the snow to throwing a birthday party, the words ‘ Kipper’ & ‘fun’ go together as perfectly as sausages & chips! This flop-eared puppy loves to explore & play. He’s very curious about life. Best of all, he’s a brilliant friend! So come & make friends with Kipper in these glorious all-time essentials: books that every small person should own. Simple stories that reinforce early learning concepts Full of Mick Inkpen’s sweet & colourful artwork Mick is the ninth most borrowed author in libraries Kipper is an iconic character loved by kids worldwide ...

Sweet-as-candy fun with Mick Inkpen’s cuddly puppy, who makes your heart melt every time you look at him. From playing in the snow to throwing a birthday party, this huggable hero doesn’t do boring. The words ‘ Kipper’ & ‘fun’ go together as perfectly as sausages & chips! Flop-eared Kipper loves to explore & play. He’s curious about everything. Best of all, he’s a brilliant friend! So come & make friends with him right now in these glorious all-time essentials: books that every small person should own. So cuddly it hurts. Kipper is an iconic character loved by kids worldwide Full of Mick Inkpen’s sweet & colourful artwork Mick is the ninth most borrowed author in libraries Simple stories that help to teach learning concepts ...

Yippee! It’s Kipper’s birthday & he’s having a party. Isn’t that exciting? But when he tries to send out the invitations, he gets all the dates mixed up. Is the party today? Or perhaps it’s tomorrow? Or was it yesterday? What a muddle! Open up this lovely festive story for balloons, bunting, cake – & a funny look at how the days of the week go by. A classic picture book which teaches basic time concepts Kipper is a truly iconic character, adored by kids worldwide Full of Mick Inkpen’s sweet, funny & colourful artwork “ Inkpen, as always, hits the spot” – Guardian top 100-092016 top 100-ages 3to 5 top-100-201718-primary top-100-201718-35 top 100age 3to 5 top 100-all top 100-all 1718 top 100age 3to 7 ...

Wrapping! Decorating! Waiting for Santa! Join Kipper for Christmas Eve fun in this cuddle-up classic. ...

At last! It’s Christmas Eve – the year’s most magical night! How should Kipper celebrate? Full of festive merriment, this book will leave everyone glowing. ...

What’s more magical than playtime with cuddly pup Kipper? Playtime with Kipper – in the snow! When Kipper sees huge white snowflakes tumbling down from the sky one morning, he can’t wait to get outside & enjoy himself. Kipper’s friend Tiger isn’t as good at snow games as Kipper. (Is it because he’s wearing TOO many cosy woolly clothes?) But together, they still build a wonderful snowdog. Read this snuggly winter story & join in with the fun! ...

A special 30th anniversary edition of the picture book classic feauturing the much-loved puppy, Kipper. ...