Collected Resources

Dogs eat frogs

This is a really simple, easily decoded text formed of repeated questions and quirky answers.  The illustrations make this not just easily readable but very funny so that even the most reluctant readers will be inspired to turn every page.

See you later

This is a simple version of the traditional chant. It has humorous illustrations which help children read the text.  The rhymes and near rhymes will encourage children to invent their own versions. 

Family Flusters

Children will enjoy reading this colourful book all about Little Pig’s family. We all have our ups and downs and this story is a great starting point for thinking about how we can all learn to get along together.

A song of Toad

This is a beautifully illustrated version of Kenneth Grahame’s timeless poem. Children will laugh and also find the text – which is split into several pages per verse – slightly easier to read, especially along side the sound file provided to accompany the poem.

Three Wise Men and a Star

This text explores the journey through the desert of one of the wise men from the Bible story as they follow a remarkable star to Bethlehem. The story follows Masood, a boy helping one of the wise men, and this combined with the wonderfully descriptive illustrations will draw children in to this fantastic tale.

Frosty Rhymes

This is a collection of simple, traditional verses, all on the theme of a cold, cold winter! The charming illustrations will draw children in to the patterns and rhymes that have ensured these accessible tales have stood the test of time.