Catherine Veitch

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Find out about stinky flowers and giant trees, discover the amazing ways creatures use tricks to hide or find food, and sort fact from fiction in the animal quiz. Explore the fantastic nature all around you in this fascinating collection of six Read with Oxford non-fiction texts, ideal for children who are growing in reading confidence. This collection includes six enjoyable non-fiction texts designed to get your child thinking about the wonders of the natural world from animals that disguise themselves as other animals to fish that can fly! Packed full of incredible facts, with full-colour photos and artwork. The texts are phonics-based and have been specially written so that your child can read them for themselves. Tips for parents and fun after-reading activities help you to get the most out of the texts. Featuring much-loved characters, great authors, engaging storylines and fun activities, Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence. Find practical advice, free eBooks and fun activities to help your child progress on oxfordowl.co.uk. Let's get them flying!

Five little pumpkins rolled off one night, across the farm, causing quite a fright. Mrs Owl said, "Come back to me!" How many pumpkins can you see? Join the adorable pumpkins on another lift-the-flap adventure around the farm on Halloween night. There's so much to see as Mrs Owl and the pumpkins roll, bounce and leap out of the pumpkin patch, play peek-a-boo in the horses' stables and try not to wake the sleeping piggies. Along the way, they meet all kinds of friendly nighttime animals. But wait - the pumpkins are disappearing one by one... Whatever are they up to? Lift the flaps to find the pumpkins and discover a fantastic surprise ending. Perfect for fans of We're Going on a Bear Hunt. Based on the nursery rhyme 'Five Little Ducks', the fourth title in an all-new lift-the-flap series is perfect for sharing in autumn. Also available: Five Little Chicks Five Little Penguins Five Little Ghosts

After young Jim Hawkins discovers a mysterious map leading to buried treasure, he joins the search for it on board a ship called the Hispaniola. However, not everybody in the crew can be trusted. Amongst them are cunning pirates who will stop at nothing to steal the treasure for themselves, making Jim’s adventure of a lifetime very dangerous indeed. Will he be able to outwit the others and make it home? About The Easy Classics Children's Collection Volume 2: A collection of ten of the most well-loved and timeless children’s stories. Fondly repackaged, adapted and illustrated to be enjoyed by readers 7+. Whether you are young or old, these stories are filled with adventure and fun! Readers will skip across the Swiss Alps, journey down the Mississippi River, and return to Wonderland. They’ll meet the infamous Long John Silver, discover how friendship can emerge in the unlikeliest of places, and even come face to face with a wish-granting sand fairy!

The Children’s Classics Collection Volume 2 features ten more exciting stories perfect for young readers, including a quest for buried treasure, friendship with animals, and the pursuit of a happy-ever-after. Readers will skip across the Swiss Alps, journey down the Mississippi River, and return to Wonderland. They’ll meet the infamous Long John Silver, discover how friendship can emerge in the unlikeliest of places, and even come face to face with a wish-granting sand fairy! All this and more is brought to life with vivid illustrations, accessible language and FREE audiobooks (QR codes inside).

When Alice left Wonderland, she never expected to find another strange world behind her looking-glass – a place where running makes you stand still, walking forwards moves you backwards, knights are clumsy, flowers are chatty and insects offer advice! As she’s propelled into a new adventure, Alice meets the strange twins, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Red and White Queens, and Humpty Dumpty ... but how will she return to the real world? About The Easy Classics Children's Collection Volume 2: A collection of ten of the most well-loved and timeless children’s stories. Fondly repackaged, adapted and illustrated to be enjoyed by readers 7+. Whether you are young or old, these stories are filled with adventure and fun! Readers will skip across the Swiss Alps, journey down the Mississippi River, and return to Wonderland. They’ll meet the infamous Long John Silver, discover how friendship can emerge in the unlikeliest of places, and even come face to face with a wish-granting sand fairy!

When five siblings discover an ancient, strange-looking sand fairy who can grant wishes, they ask for many weird and wonderful things: beauty, wings, a castle … and for their baby brother to grow up. Although it seems fun and exciting at first, the children soon learn to be careful what they wish for. While their wishes only last until sunset, the consequences may not… Will the children be able to fix things in time? About The Easy Classics Children's Collection Volume 2: A collection of ten of the most well-loved and timeless children’s stories. Fondly repackaged, adapted and illustrated to be enjoyed by readers 7+. Whether you are young or old, these stories are filled with adventure and fun! Readers will skip across the Swiss Alps, journey down the Mississippi River, and return to Wonderland. They’ll meet the infamous Long John Silver, discover how friendship can emerge in the unlikeliest of places, and even come face to face with a wish-granting sand fairy!

After Doctor Dolittle’s pet parrot teaches him how to talk to animals, creatures from all over the world start asking him for help. When he hears that there are sick monkeys in Africa, the doctor and seven of his animal friends set sail to cure them. On their journey, they meet a cruel king, a stubborn lion and ruthless pirates. Will Doctor Dolittle overcome these challenges with the aid of his animal friends? About The Easy Classics Children's Collection Volume 2: A collection of ten of the most well-loved and timeless children’s stories. Fondly repackaged, adapted and illustrated to be enjoyed by readers 7+. Whether you are young or old, these stories are filled with adventure and fun! Readers will skip across the Swiss Alps, journey down the Mississippi River, and return to Wonderland. They’ll meet the infamous Long John Silver, discover how friendship can emerge in the unlikeliest of places, and even come face to face with a wish-granting sand fairy!

When Sara Crewe arrives at Miss Minchin’s boarding school in England, she has all she could ever want: a pony and carriage, beautiful dresses and many wonderful friends. She feels like a little princess! But after Sara’s father loses all his money and tragically dies, Miss Minchin takes everything away from her and forces Sara to become a servant. Will Sara’s chance of a happy ending be lost forever? About The Easy Classics Children's Collection Volume 2: A collection of ten of the most well-loved and timeless children’s stories. Fondly repackaged, adapted and illustrated to be enjoyed by readers 7+. Whether you are young or old, these stories are filled with adventure and fun! Readers will skip across the Swiss Alps, journey down the Mississippi River, and return to Wonderland. They’ll meet the infamous Long John Silver, discover how friendship can emerge in the unlikeliest of places, and even come face to face with a wish-granting sand fairy!

Young puzzlers can partner up with the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes, in this collection of hugely entertaining puzzles and enigmas. Each page of this ingenious book presents a clever conundrum, framed as a conversation between Sherlock Holmes and his ever-faithful companion, Doctor Watson. Kids can read the story and find the solution using observation, logic, and lateral thinking skills that would impress even this genius detective All fans of riddles, wordplay, and sneaky logic puzzles will delight in this puzzle book, showcasing quirky and humorous illustrations by Alex Paterson. Ideal for readers aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Solve it Like Sherlock series invites children to join detective Sherlock Holmes on his sleuthing adventures. Together they can solve a series of entertaining puzzles, each presented as scenarios that Sherlock himself might face

Do you have the sleuthing skills to keep up with Sherlock Holmes? Then grab your deerstalker and magnifying glass ... because the game is on Clever kids will relish the opportunity to pit their wits against the world's greatest detective in this collection of hugely entertaining puzzles and enigmas. Each page of this fast-paced book presents the reader with a clever conundrum, wittily illustrated in the inimitable art style of Alex Paterson. These puzzles are framed as conversations between Sherlock Holmes and his ever-faithful companion, Doctor Watson. Kids are invited to use their observation, logic, and lateral thinking skills to find the solutions If you know a young fan of riddles, wordplay, and sneaky logic puzzles, then this book is sure to keep them entertained for hours. Ideal for children aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Solve it Like Sherlock series invites children to join detective Sherlock Holmes on his sleuthing adventures. Together they can solve a series of entertaining puzzles, each presented as scenarios that Sherlock himself might face

Starting school may be intimidating for young children, but this volume guides them through a typical day and helps them learn about the many wonderful things to expect. From describing what supplies to bring, how to get to school safely, what the classroom may be like, and much more, the relatable text prepares them for the exciting learning experiences and friendship opportunities that await them in school. Cute illustrations, engaging activities, a quiz, and helpful graphic organizers invite readers to enjoy and interact with the content, as they discover that new experiences can be fun

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