Egmont Books Ltd
ISBN 1405200731
The Yellow Bananas series supports children as they begin to read with more confidence, with short texts, illustration and strong stories. Others in the series include Jacqueline Wilson's My Brother Bernadette, and Kevin Crossley-Holland's Storm.
Corgi Childrens
ISBN 0552546518
The Corgi Pups series has also been designed to support children as they develop confidence in reading, with short, clear texts and black and white illustrations. Others in the series include Dog Magic, Super-Saver Mouse to the rescue and football story Great Hit! Authors include Adele Geras, Rob Childs and Sandy Toksvig.
Walker Books Ltd
ISBN 1844289680
The Sprinter series from Walker Books provides simple, dynamic stories accompanied by line drawings to help young readers progress through the stories. Again, strong authors including Colin McNaughton, Anne Fine and Martin Waddell are featured. Others in the series include Star Striker Titch, The Magic Boathouse and Taking the Cat's Way Home.
Puffin Books
ISBN 0141313293
Poems and stories in this series are aimed at helping new readers. The series includes characters that children can follow through a number of books, including Witch's Dog and Pirate School. Authors including Jeremy Strong, Michael Rosen and Helen Cresswell have contributed.
Walker Books Ltd
ISBN 0744589959
These stories, based around the Gaskitt family, are supported by colourful illustrations that help readers follow a story, almost in a television format with fast-paced events and clues in the pictures. Others in the series include The Children Who Smelled a Rat, The Woman Who Won Things, and The Cat Who Got Carried Away.
Provided by Joy Court, Learning Resources Manager, Coventry
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