Books From University Presses

"Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday" is a great choice for young children who are beginning to read on their own. The carefully levelled text and fun plots help build confidence and enjoyment of reading. The book introduces and practices a range of key everyday words, making it perfect for early readers. The engaging story, written by Roderick Hunt and beautifully illustrated by Alex Brychta, will keep children entertained while also helping them develop essential reading skills. The book also includes tips for reading together, puzzles, and fun activities to further support learning.

"Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat" is perfect for young children who are starting to learn how to read. Its high degree of vocabulary repetition and patterning make it easy and engaging for young readers to follow along with the story. The book is filled with real-life and fantasy adventures that are entertaining for both children and parents.

Read at Home: Level 1a: Funny Fish Book + CD is a great option for parents who want to get their children into beginner reading. The interactive CD-ROM format, sound signals, and puzzle activity makes reading more enjoyable for young learners. The "Tips for Reading Together" and "Think about the Story" sections also provide useful discussion points for parents and children to further engage with the story. The humorous and detailed illustrations by Alex Brychta adds to the story's charm, making it a fun read-along with plenty of creative and educational engagement opportunities.