Linda Jennings

Dad has made Fred a special little door. It’s called a cat flap. But Fred knows that Horrible Henry is waiting outside, ready to pounce...Fred is from Level 1 of Ready Steady Read! a fantastic graded reading scheme with four reading levels from Little Tiger Press. Ready Steady Read! makes learning to read fun. Each book contains games and activities to reinforce learning and test comprehension in a way developing readers will enjoy as well as handy parent notes from Prue Goodwin, Lecturer in Literacy and Children's Books. Level 1 is suitable for first readers. The stories will help build their confidence, opening up the world of reading and imagination to them.About Level 1: for first readersshort, straightforward sentencesbasic, fun vocabularysimple, easy-to-follow stories of up to 100 wordslarge print and easy-to-read design

Fred the kitten is terrified of Horrible Har ry, who sits in the garden, trying to scare him. One day he makes a great effort to conquer his fear, but it''s Horrible Harry who has the biggest shock. The author has written many animal stories for Magi. '

Tom, the pig, doesn't like his curly tail and he goes to great lengths to straighten it -- with disasterous results. Tom, the pig doesn't like his short and curly tail. He wants to wag his tail like Sam the sheepdog, or swish his tail like Henry the horse. With the help of some mud, Tom works on getting his tail to straighten out. After a sleepless night Tom goes outside to sleep and luckily, the rain washes away the mud on his tail, making it soft and curly again

Oxford Reading Tree All Stars is an engaging chapter fiction series which combines age-appropriate content with imaginative stories, perfect for inspiring and stretching able infants. The series develops comprehension skills and provides a wide variety of fiction topics and styles, alongside illustrations that aid understanding. All the books in this series are carefully levelled, so its easy to match every child to the right book one which will develop their reading skills and fuel their love of reading. Help with childrens reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk. This pack contains six Level 11 books, one of each of the following titles: Clever Monkey, Ronald the Tough Sheep, The Jam Street Puzzle, Toffee and Marmalade, Brer Rabbit's Trickbag and Psid and Bolter.

Oxford Reading Tree All Stars is an engaging chapter fiction series which combines age-appropriate content with imaginative stories, perfect for inspiring and stretching able infants. The series develops comprehension skills and provides a wide variety of fiction topics and styles, alongside illustrations that aid understanding. All the books in this series are carefully levelled, so its easy to match every child to the right book one which will develop their reading skills and fuel their love of reading. Help with childrens reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk. This pack contains 36 Level 11 books, six of each of the following titles: Clever Monkey, Ronald the Tough Sheep, The Jam Street Puzzle, Toffee and Marmalade, Brer Rabbit's Trickbag and Psid and Bolter.

Fishing for paper clips, grandmother's trunk, Advertisements, Balloon Volleyball, Chin Game, Pickle in the Middle, Shadow Tag, How Do You Like Your Neighbors?--for every mood and occasion there is a game in this collection that will fit the situation. For rainy-day ideas, children's programs, teen groups, institutional settings, grown-ups' parties. Test-of-time games in easy-to-understand, nonsexist language. Indexed by age level, amount of activity, and type.

When Ollie sees snow for the first time, he's amazed. It is wonderful! He rushes outside to play with his brother and sister, but then a huge, scary dog appears and the puppies scatter. Ollie runs and runs, and when at last he stops, he finds himself lost and alone. Will he ever find his way back to the warmth and safety of his family and home?

"Shaggy Dog and the Terrible Itch" by David Bedford and Gwyneth Williamson - Shaggy Dog has a terrible itch, but no matter how hard he scratches, it just stays put!"Titus' Troublesome Tooth" by Linda Jennings and Gwyneth Williamson - Titus the goat has a terrible toothache, but he doesn't like the idea of having his tooth pulled out. Whatever will he do?

Tom has a curly tail like a rolled-up rubber band - and he hates it. The little pig sets about straightening his ridiculous tail with the help of all his farmyard friends, but when at last Tom's tail is exactly as he wants it to be, he finds himself in big trouble.

Leopard wakes up with a fluttery tummy. "It's my birthday!" he shouts with glee. "I'm awfully excited, my friends are invited to a yummy big birthday tea!" But when Leopard sets out with his invitation, he finds there is no one there for him to invite. Will Leopard have to celebrate his party all alone? Go round the jungle with Leopard and see if you can find his friends hidden on each page.

Titus the Goat has a terrible toothache. All the farmyard animals are happy to help him get rid of his troublesome tooth, but poor Titus doesn't want his tooth pecked, butted or pulled out. He grouches and grumbles and grouches and grumbles until Sadie the Hen provides him with some shocking news. The farmer has called The Vet! This lively, humorous tale by Linda Jennings is perfectly complemented by Gwyneth Williamson's zany illustrations.

This "fun-filled" rhyming counting book, with split-pages should delight children, as they discover its hidden surprises!