Finn Mac Cool & the Giant's Causeway is based on an Irish tale about the creation of the Giant's Causeway Finn an Irish giant & Angus a Scottish giant think they are the strongest in the land & are willing to prove it! But Finn has some tricks up his sleeve This humorous story written by John Dougherty & brilliantly illustrated by Lee Cosgrove will capture your child's imagination! It has been sensitively rewritten to enable your child to read it with complete confidence whilst capturing the magic of the original tale There are useful tips for parents & an engaging story map inside the book to help you & your child retell the story together The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series

Includes:: 40 of the best known stories from all over the world which have been passed down for generations They are a perfect introduction to different cultures traditions & morals All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels & matched to the phonic progression in Letters & Sounds enabling your children to read the stories independently Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with childrens reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk

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How Anansi Got His Stories is a tale of a familiar character from many African & Caribbean tales Anansi the trickster wants everyone to listen to his stories but he will have to complete three challenges before he is proved worthy of the title King of Stories This humorous story written by Trish Cooke & vividly illustrated by Anne violet will capture your child's imagination! It has been sensitively rewritten to enable your child to read it with complete confidence whilst capturing the magic of the original tale There are useful tips for parents & an engaging story map inside the book to help you & your child retell the story together The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series

Includes:: 40 of the best known stories from all over the world which have been passed down for generations They are a perfect introduction to different cultures traditions & morals All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels & matched to the phonic progression in Letters & Sounds enabling your children to read the stories independently Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with childrens reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk

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Little Red Riding Hood is one of the oldest fairy tales Told by the Brothers Grimm it cautions the reader not to trust strangers as Red Riding Hood sets off to visit her Grandmother only to discover that things are not what they seem once she arrives This engaging story written by Tony Bradman & beautifully illustrated by Sole Otero will capture your child's imagination! It has been sensitively rewritten to enable your child to read it with complete confidence whilst capturing the magic of the original tale There are useful tips for parents & an engaging story map inside the book to help you & your child retell the story together The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series

Includes:: 40 of the best known stories from all over the world which have been passed down for generations They are a perfect introduction to different cultures traditions & morals All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels & matched to the phonic progression in Letters & Sounds enabling your children to read the stories independently Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with childrens reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk

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Robinson Crusoe is the diary of a man shipwrecked on a desert island He is alone for many years but then cannibals arrive bringing with them a prisoner Can he rescue the prisoner? Will he ever escape from the island? Exciting & powerful classic stories to enrich & extend your children's reading experiences Tree Tops Classics are carefully adapted versions of must-read stories which introduce your readers to significant authors powerful plots & characters that have stood the test of time These abridged versions of classics have been sensitively adapted by top children's authors to ensure that language & content is appropriate but remain faithful to the original These enchanting stories will appeal to all your junior readers & introduce them to a rich literary heritage Each book

Includes:: author biographies & notes to help with historical & social context & any challenging vocabulary ensuring the books are easily accessible Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with children's reading development also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk The books are finely levelled making it easy to match every child to the right book

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Hollywood Here I Come! is the fictional story of a young Polish immigrant making her way in 1920s Hollywood while trying to find her family Along her way she meets heroes of the early cinema & launches a career beyond her wildest dreams These highly motivating action-packed visual texts will excite young readers Tree Tops Graphic Novels offer a different kind of reading challenge to engage 7-11 year olds These historically-themed stories contain links to real events & non-fiction pages to give context & purpose to reading The thought-provoking topics make these stories ideal for encouraging discussion & drama Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with children's reading development also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk The books are finely levelled making it easy to match every child to the right book ...

Biff Chip & Kipper Stories Decode & Develop are exciting new titles in the Oxford Reading Tree series The stories continue to provide storylines full of humour & drama with familiar settings & characters They also support children's transition from fully decodable readers such as Floppy's Phonics to a richer wider reading experience with high-interest vocabulary Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with children's reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk ...

The Level 1 Biff Chip & Kipper Stories written by Roderick Hunt & illustrated by Alex Brychta provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension & decoding skills First Sentences & More First Sentences A B & C introduce children to stories told through complete sentences to provide practice of high frequency vocabulary to build confidence & fluency Patterned Stories & More Patterned Stories A practise vocabulary in the context of a repeated sentence structure to help develop confidence & fluency Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with children's reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk ...

The Level 1 Biff Chip & Kipper Stories written by Roderick Hunt & illustrated by Alex Brychta provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension & decoding skills First Sentences & More First Sentences A B & C introduce children to stories told through complete sentences to provide practice of high frequency vocabulary to build confidence & fluency Patterned Stories & More Patterned Stories A practise vocabulary in the context of a repeated sentence structure to help develop confidence & fluency Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with childrens reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk ...

The Level 1 Biff Chip & Kipper Stories written by Roderick Hunt & illustrated by Alex Brychta provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension & decoding skills First Sentences & More First Sentences A B & C introduce children to stories told through complete sentences to provide practice of high frequency vocabulary to build confidence & fluency Patterned Stories & More Patterned Stories A practise vocabulary in the context of a repeated sentence structure to help develop confidence & fluency Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with childrens reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk ...

The Level 1 Biff Chip & Kipper Stories written by Roderick Hunt & illustrated by Alex Brychta provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension & decoding skills First Sentences & More First Sentences A B & C introduce children to stories told through complete sentences to provide practice of high frequency vocabulary to build confidence & fluency Patterned Stories & More Patterned Stories A practise vocabulary in the context of a repeated sentence structure to help develop confidence & fluency Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading Help with childrens reading development is also available at wwwoxfordowlcouk ...