Read It Yourself" is a learning to read series of classic traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit the stage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers they will build their confidence in learning to read as they progress through each level. Familiar fairytales & exciting stories will amuse children & encourage them to progress further with this series & become confident readers. Each book in " The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Series" is carefully structured to include many everyday words that are vital for first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear beautiful pictures for extra support & interest. Extra puzzle questions at the end of each book further help with comprehension. This " Read It Yourself" version of " The Gingerbread Man" is a level 2 title & so suitable for children who can read short simple sentences with help. The story is told simply with frequent repetition of the main story words & phrases. Trust Ladybird to help your child learn to read & become a confident reader." ...

Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales... Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals these lively stories will captivate readers with their delightful illustrations & fun lift-up flaps which really add to the action. The 'flip-up' flaps encourage prediction & discussion & well-known stories will give young readers confidence. ...

Run run as fast as you can! You cant catch me Im the gingerbread man! A classic tale with lots of repetition to support new readers. The Leapfrog Fairy Tales series features some of our best-loved fairy tales simply retold in under 180 words with bright illustrations for children to read on their own. ...

The classic story of The Gingerbread Man retold with simple text & delightful illustrations. When the Gingerbread Man runs away from the old ladys oven the whole village is soon chasing after him. First Reading Level Three titles help beginner readers develop reading stamina & include character sheets or maps & the main story. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. ...

Run run as fast as you can you cant catch me Im the Gingerbread Man! The Gingerbread Man outruns a little old lady a cow a horse & a farmer but what happens when the sly fox offers to carry him across the river? The classic childrens story is retold in this enchanting book which is illustrated throughout with lively & colourful drawings. The simple vocabulary & familiar language means that children can follow as you read or try for themselves. Interactive comprehension questions & writing exercises at the back of the book provide a lively learning tool. This is a delightful retelling of a classic fairytale for a new generation with bright & imaginative drawings. It

Includes:: an interactive spread that encourages young children to read write & observe. The fresh & lively storyline is designed to appeal to the young child with appropriate vocabulary for those learning to read by themselves. Other titles in the series include The Three Little Pigs" " Cinderella" & " Goldilocks" & the " Three Bears"."

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Traditional story featuring predictable text patterned language special print features. Initial sounds & letters. Capital letters. Predicting from pictures & context. Rhyming words. Provides thorough coverage of the Literacy Strategy requirements for Foundation. Can also be used with Year 1 (P2) & Year 2 (P3).

Size: 52.7cm tall by 37.5cm wide. Published 2003. 32 pages.

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This Ladybird retelling of The Gingerbread Man is a wonderful introduction to classic fairy tales for toddlers & preschool children. Enjoy reading the simple text together looking at the bright pictures & feeling the different touch-&-feels on every page. ...

Ginger Snaps" by Cathy Cassidy is a favourite for girls aged 9+. Gone are the days when Ginger was an outsider always on the fringes of friendship. She's swapped puppy fat & pigtails for make-up & hair straighteners & never looked back
- until now. Ginger & Shannon are best mates but when they befriend lonely Emily everything changes. Even the saxophone-playing boy in the trilby hat can't help
- he's part of the problem... Are Ginger & Shannon drifting apart or can they stay best friends for ever? " Touching tender & unforgettable". (" Guardian"). " Cassidy's characters have real heart". (" Sunday Telegraph"). " Cathy Cassidy.. .is way better than Jacqueline Wilson". (Courtney aged 10). It

Includes:: delicious recipes character quizzes & more! Cathy Cassidy wrote her first picture book for her little brother when she was eight or nine & has been writing fabulous stories ever since. Cathy is the bestselling author of " Dizzy" " Driftwood" " Indigo Blue" " Scarlett" " Sundae Girl" " Lucky Star" " Gingersnaps" & " Angel Cake". " The Chocolate Box Girls" is a sumptuous series starring sassy sisters super-cool boys & one of Cathy's biggest loves
- chocolate. Cathy lives in Scotland with her family & of all the jobs she's had writing has to be the best
- it's the perfect excuse to daydream after all."





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Part of the NEW Ginn History series these colourful KS2 pupil books cover key moments in world history. The series



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As people the world over know pastas huge variety of shapes textures & flavours make it the perfect basis for every type of meal. In Simply Pasta" Gino DAcampo the master of modern Italian cooking celebrates his homelands most famous food export with an inspirational collection of 100 mouth-watering recipes that

Includes:: classics such as carbonara puttanesca & ragu alla bologonese as well as new twists on old favourites such as lasagne macaroni & spaghetti vongole. Divided into six chapters
- Fresh & Filled Pasta Dried Pasta Baked Pasta Like Mama Used to Make Pasta on the Go & Pasta for those with Allergies
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Includes:: everything from comforting baked pasta dishes to spicy seafood & healthy vegetarian options even desserts! Including an introduction by nutritionist Juliette Kellow explaining the many health benefits of pasta
- it is a low-salt low GI food
- each recipe has been nutritionally analysed demonstrating that pasta is not the fattening option it was once thought to be & can be enjoyed at every meal."







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