Collected Resources

Chicken’s bad dream

This is a very simple text, suitable for start-up readers, which has a nice play on bad dreams with a quirky, surreal aspect to it will which amuse young readers. Bold illustrations complement the text.

Bugs

This is a superbly striking non-fiction tale about bugs!  The short narrative gives a structure and the pictures will stimulate so that this book  always proves a real winner. Children will read it repeatedly especially as it suits very early readers. 

Owl and the moon

This is a story about an owl hunting for the moon and eventually finding it! Each page has a few lines of simple decodable text so that children are encouraged to read several sentences. 

Letters from the zoo

This is an outstanding text, based on letters written from animals in the zoo to their wild counterparts.  Stunning illustrations make the letters come alive and children will certainly be motivated to write their own replies. 

Stop That Sound

This is a very simple text, suitable for children who are just starting to read, and yet both engaging and humorous.  Children will laugh out loud at some of the quirky illustrations and may be motivated to write their own version of a page.

Animal Recipes