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Saturday, April 23, 2022

Discounted sets of books available for children starting their reading journeys, and for those moving on to chapter books.

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Friday, March 25, 2022

The Colour Fiction books from Little Tiger Press are designed to bridge the gap between reading schemes and chapter books. 

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Bloomsbury’s new Young Readers series of banded books is designed to help children grow in confidence as readers. We asked three teachers how useful the books are for homes and schools.

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Saturday, January 30, 2021

The Super Readable Rollercoaster books are written by notable, contemporary writers and the first three titles include Rat by Patrice Lawrence, I Am the Minotaur by Anthony McGowan, and Edgar & Adolf by Ph...

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Sunday, June 30, 2019

The Little People, Big Dreams series, published by Frances Lincoln, are stylish books aimed at young readers (aged 5-9 years) about outstanding women and men, and the dreams that they held as children and which motivated them...

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Saturday, June 1, 2019

When Theodor Seuss Geisel - or Dr Seuss as he became known - was challenged in 1954 to write a book for school children using 250 of the words children use the most, he wrote The Cat in the Hat (using 236 words). This was soon...

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Saturday, June 1, 2019

A new series of books focused on reading and listening skills aims to support young children in developing independent thinking skills and enthusiasm for reading. Find out more about the newly launched QED Essentials series.

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Saturday, June 1, 2019

We asked teachers Lucy Newton, Lauren Maidman and Nikki Stiles to tell us what they thought of the new non-fiction early readers.

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