Elizabeth Dale se vždy snila o psaní, ale nějak se odklonila ke studiu fyziky. Po narození dětí se vrátila ke svému snu a zjistila, že psaní knih pro děti ji baví nejvíce. Ráda cestuje a hledá inspiraci pro své příběhy. Elizabeth Dale žije v West Sussex v Anglii.
Pětiminutové příběhy pro nejmenší. Seznamte se s kouzelným jednorožcem, malou slonicí, která se chce naučit tancovat, nebo třeba se zaječí slečnou, která si myslí, že je víla.
It is Sports Day! What fun will Pip, Pat, Meg and Tom have?
Jenny wants to enter Jasper in the Pet Show. She trains him and gives him a bath, but things don't go to plan! Will Jasper win anything?
Kaz's football team, Chimps United, is playing against Treetop Swingers. Can Kaz help her team to win? Or will the match be a football fiasco?
Carefully leveled stories cater to emergent readers, enhancing their reading skills through engaging and cute narratives. Each tale is designed to match the reading level of young learners, making it an effective tool for building confidence and fluency in reading.
Someone is stuck. Quick! Ring for fireman Bill. Jess spots a crab. She tries to catch it!
The touching and heartwarming story of Dilly, a little penguin who is different. When the adults aren't sure of her way of doing things, Dilly's friends stand up for her, convincing the adults that positive change is good.
Can Meg spot Pip, Ruff and Bob? Tilly gets silly! What will Meg do?
It is hot in the sun. How will the animals cool down? The animals sit on top of each other. What will happen?
The kids are sitting in the den. But Mick wants to come in! Mick and Mum go to lots of places. Will Mick stay dry?
Ben's dad is magic, but his magic must not be seen. Can Ben and his dad keep it hidden?
Alex goes into the sea to rescue his sister's floaty, but gets pulled out by the riptide! Then, he has some unexpected saviours....
Farmer Fred is more than a little sleepy this morning ― and his animals know it! Everyone wants to join in on the Monday mayhem but what will happen when he starts mixing up all the animals?
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)
"A truly inspiring story. What an incredible talent Lily was!" - Steve Wilson, Match of the DayLily is one of the most talented footballers of her time but, when football is banned for women, she has to battle prejudice to play the sport she loves.Based on the incredible true story behind English football player, Lily Parr and her trailblazing success.
A tale in which a boy with Downs Syndrome helps an abandoned pony by displaying a junior "horse whisperer" talent.
Charming illustrations accompany carefully leveled stories designed to engage young readers and facilitate early literacy. These delightful tales aim to capture children's imaginations while providing a supportive reading experience.
Charming illustrations enhance these carefully leveled stories designed for early fluent readers, making them engaging and accessible. Each tale is crafted to support literacy development while captivating young imaginations, encouraging a love for reading through delightful narratives and vibrant visuals.
When Bernie, a boy's pet frog, is stolen by a coven of wicked witches, the reader has to help rescue Bernie by turning, shaking and blowing on the book as the boy ventures through ice caves and aboard pirate ships on his mission. A fun and interactive picture book adventure!
Fly up, up and away with Billy and his balloons on a silly seasonal sleigh ride!
The arrival of bulldozers on the farm signals trouble for Little Red Hen, who suspects the farmer has a hidden agenda. Determined to uncover the truth, she faces the challenge of rallying her lazy animal friends to assist her. This story explores themes of responsibility and teamwork as Little Red Hen navigates the obstacles in her quest for answers.
Something has been attacking sheep on neighbouring farms and the evidence points to Jenny's lovable collie dog Jepp. Large clear type. 6 yrs+
The book, originally published by Maverick Arts Publishing Limited, offers a unique perspective or story that distinguishes it from other works. Its content may explore innovative themes or present engaging characters, appealing to a diverse audience. With a focus on creativity and originality, this publication aims to captivate readers and provide a memorable literary experience.
Rob is Max's robot. Rob is being a bad robot, what will happen?
Focusing on the evolution of criminal law in the United States, this book explores the significant changes from the beginning of the constitutional era through to the New Deal period. It examines key legal developments, societal influences, and the impact of historical events on the formation and transformation of criminal justice in America.
A small boy + a big bunch of balloons = magic. Billy's dad has a special touch with balloons, turning them into every imaginable shape. But one Christmas Eve, the wind whips up--and Billy and the balloons float away! His friends scurry to the rescue--but instead of bringing Billy down to earth, they end up coming along for the ride. Will Billy land safely . . . and help Santa deliver his presents too?
All Humphrey the parrot ever seems to do is talk, talk, talk - it's a pity he can't tell Jenny where he came from, so that she could send the noisy guest home. 6 yrs+
Featuring carefully leveled narratives and delightful illustrations, this collection is designed for early fluent readers. The stories engage young minds with accessible language and captivating visuals, fostering a love for reading while enhancing literacy skills. Ideal for children transitioning to more complex texts, these tales encourage imagination and comprehension in a fun and inviting way.
The stories explore the playful antics of children and their dog, focusing on their adventures in a doghouse and the challenges of keeping the dog dry while navigating puddles and fountains. Despite the fun outside, bath time becomes a struggle as Mick, the dog, shows a strong reluctance to get clean. This charming narrative captures the joys and challenges of pet ownership through engaging scenarios.
Excited about a fancy dress party, Mary envisions a standout costume that will impress everyone. Her creative ideas and enthusiasm highlight her desire to make a memorable impression at the event. As she prepares, the story explores themes of self-expression and the joy of celebration.
Tom and Leo go on a school trip to the Fortress of Forfar. But not long after they arrive, they get lost and discover that the Fortress has a secret!
When Mia is out walking on the moors, she finds a cold and frightened dog called Scruff. That night, Mia discovers something amazing: Scruff can talk! Only she finds out that Scruff actually escaped a secret lab, and that there are still dogs there that need rescuing. Can Mia and her friend Zak break out the rest of the dogs and stop the evil crooks?
Inventive and amusing twists on classic fairy tales, told by top authors
Jack and Harry send messages in bottles to each other, across the sea. One day, Harry's bottles stop coming, so Jack goes to visit him and discovers Harry has a secret!
When a mysterious gold skull with sapphire eyes washes up on the beach, Zak and his archaeologist grandad can't believe their luck. But things go very wrong when Grandad accidentally drops the skull and starts speaking gibberish! Can Zak and his grandad break the curse in time, or will Grandad be left speaking nonsense forever?
Book banding has been approved by educational banding experts Clear font 'Andika' with generous leading Font size decreases with the book bands All text is on white background Early Reader Format Our Early Readers have been created with clarity and quality at their heart. We have worked closely with the author and an educational specialist to produce accurate and fun early readers for Key Stage 1 and 2. They have been book banded in line with the Institute of Education's colour banding.
Pewnej księżycowej nocy w rodzinie misiów Malec budzi się z przekonaniem, że usłyszał potwora. Tata miś jest zdeterminowany, aby pokazać maluchowi, że na zewnątrz nie ma niczego strasznego. Krok po kroku przemierzają las i spotykają tylko małe, płochliwe stworzonka... W każdym razie żadne z nich nie może przecież przestraszyć niedźwiedzia... Dowcipna, zaskakująca i jednocześnie uspokajająca rymowana historia o dziecięcych strachach, które można łatwo wyjaśnić i złagodzić. Idealna lekka lektura do czytania przed snem.
