The King Has Chosen (The Seven Rainbow Superstars, #2)
by Tori Joel
The thrilling, heartfelt finale to the New York Times bestselling Hooky series, based on the beloved WEBTOON comic. Reeling from three years of anti-magic rule under the king—and three years disconnected from twin witches Dani and Dorian—Princess Monica, Nico, Damien, and Prince William know that it is now their responsibility to save the kingdom, and their friends, before darkness prevails. Determined to uncover the circumstances of Dorian’s disappearance and rescue reigning Queen of the Witc...
In the coastal town of Kote, recently brought under the yoke of the Addalian Empire, four-year-old Lupa spends her days getting bullied by her older sister and hiding behind her mother's skirts. But when tragedy strikes, Lupa finds herself alone in a new world... alone until she's found by the she-wolf, Coras, and sets off on a journey of discovery... and revenge.
TKO Studios presents "Scales & Scoundrels: The Festival of Life" (Book 2 of 2) by Sebastian Girner This is the story of a girl who liked to wander... Following a tense standoff with her elders, Luvander sets off to find a way to break the chains of her cursed fate. Undeterred by danger, she travels to the frozen northern wastes of the Spine of Winter, to a reclusive monastery whose monks guard a secret entrance to the Dragon Dream, the shared plane of consciousness of all Urden, living or long p...
Once upon a time, a greedy dragon kidnapped a beloved princess . . . But if you think she just waited around for some charming prince to rescue her, then you're in for a surprise! Princess Mabelrose may not be the fairest of the land, but she has enough brains and bravery to fend for herself in a fantasy world of danger and adventure! From a mighty dragon with an army of trolls to a tyrant tiger king, Mabelrose meets each challenge with pluck and intelligence, winning the help and friendship of...
The Goose that laid the Golden Eggs (First Reading Level 3)
by Russell Punter
Aesop’s classic fable retold for beginner readers, with delightful illustrations and accompanying audio narration. Tom and Elena can’t believe their luck when their goose lays a golden egg, but what happens when one golden egg a day just isn’t enough? "Irresistible for children learning to read. " - Child Education Plus
The Enormous Turnip (English Readers Starter Level)
by Mairi MacKinnon
Sara loves visiting her grandparents and helping in her grandmother's extensive kitchen garden. When Grandmother tries to harvest one outsize turnip, she needs all the help she can get. A delightful cumulative story, originally from Russia. With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. CEFR level: low A1. 300 headwords, 459 words.
Long ago, the gods created the Baobab tree... and the Baobab tree was not happy. It didn't like the weather, it resented the birds and animals and envied the other trees. Finally the gods tired of its constant complaints and took drastic action. With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. CEFR level: low A1. 524 words.
The Fox and the Stork (English Readers Starter Level)
by Andy Prentice
Fox is always playing practical jokes on her friends, and her friends don't much like it. One day, Fox devises a new trick for her long-beaked friend Stork. Stork doesn't see the funny side, and finds a way to adapt the trick for Fox herself... Featuring appealing and colourful illustrations by Tania Rex.With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. CEFR level: low A1.
"I know this is magic," says the shoemaker.Someone is making beautiful shoes every night, when the shoemaker and his wife are asleep. Who can it be?Includes a word list, 5 pages of activities and free online audio (British English and American English).500 headwords, 1,033 wordsA finalist for the 2020 Language Learner Literature Award from the Extensive Reading Foundation.
Andersen's story of the Ugly Duckling, rejected and bullied, lonely and miserable until he realises his magnificent true nature, has become one of our most cherished tales of growing up and finding your place in the world. With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. CEFR level: A1. 1168 words.
Perfect for storytime, this collection of ten traditional and much-loved stories includes The Princess and the Pea, Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Little Red Riding Hood. Beautifully designed pages with Richard Johnson's enchanting illustrations bring each tale to life. Includes an introduction to the stories and notes on where they came from.
The Hare and the Tortoise (First Reading Level 4)
by Susanna Davidson
“I’m so fast!” boasts Hare. “Humph!” says Tortoise, in a grump. “Hare, I challenge you to a race!” But who will win? Find out in this lively retelling of the classic Aesop’s Fable, specially written for children who are just learning to read, with charming illustrations by John Joven throughout.
When two con-men breeze into a new town, they decide to take their tricks all the way to the top, to fool the Emperor himself... but how many people can they fool before they are found out? There are lessons to be learned by readers of all ages from this retelling of the classic Hans Christian Anderson story, which comes with free online audio.
It’s tough in the wild, whether you’re a tiny mouse or a big, scary lion. But friends can be found in the strangest of places. Aesop’s charming fable is specially retold for beginner readers in this lively retelling, and features beautiful illustrations by John Joven throughout.
A trio of family favourites, abridged especially for young listeners: The Wizard of Oz, The Nutcracker, The Snow Queen. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move! Introduce your children to three classic stories. Adapted especially for children and filled with sound effects and fun, these stories will become firm favourites in your family. Playlist:· Aladdin· The Wizard of Oz· The Nutcracker and the Mouse King Copyrig...
Old Mother Hubbard (Picture Books) (2.2 First Reading Level Two (Mauve))
by Russell Punter
A comical retelling of the well-loved traditional rhyme accompanied by humorous illustrations that little children will love to pore over. Old Mother Hubbard is off to the cupboard, but what will she do when she finds it bare? With simple rhyming text, perfect for sharing together.
Old MacDonald Had a Farm (2.1 First Reading Level One (Yellow)) (Usborne First Reading)
by Ben Mantle
Join Old MacDonald on a day at the farm as he looks after his animals. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, specially written for children just starting to read alone. This ebook includes audio and reading-related puzzles. "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare
Noah's Ark (Usborne First Reading) (2.3 First Reading Level Three (Red))
by Katie Davies
When God warns Noah that he plans to flood the world, Noah must build a mighty ark, big enough to hold two of every animal, before the rain begins to fall...The well-known Bible story, specially written for children just beginning to read alone. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Includes audio. "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare