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This pack contains one copy of every title in the "Genre Library" series. The series is designed to give children aged seven to 11 wide-ranging exposure to literature and opportunities to explore the various genres. Titles in the series are organized by reading genre within the range specified in the National Curriculum. There is a detailed introduction and explanation for each genre and each book contains a number of entertaining examples of text from each genre.

Series Editor: Sue Palmer Non-fiction Editor: Bobbie NeateLongman Book Project non-fiction for ages 4-11:Motivates a wide range of reading abilities with differentiated text in every book to support struggling readers and extend confident readers Encourages successful learning of information retrieval skills through clear and consistent page layouts and supportive photography Develops non-fiction reading and writing skills through National Curriculum and QCA linked cross-curricular subjects

General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy BodyThe Longman Book Project for ages 4-11: Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children's authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. Offers at-a-glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching assista...

Series Editor: Sue Palmer Non-fiction Editor: Bobbie Neate "Longman Book Project non-fiction for ages 4-11:" *Motivates a wide range of reading abilities with differentiated text in every book to support struggling readers and extend confident readers *Encourages successful learning of information retrieval skills through clear and consistent page layouts and supportive photography *Develops non-fiction reading and writing skills through National Curriculum and QCA linked cross-curricular subje...

"Beginner 2" builds on the "Toy Shop" theme and introduces new characters. This provides continuity of context for children and teachers and is ideal for group teaching and discussion. The step from "Beginner 1" is carefully controlled with children being introduced to only seven new key words (four of which are the new characters' names) in addition to those already learnt in "Beginner 1". This provides essential practice and consolidation before moving on. This pack contains one "Big Book", on...

This title is part of Pearson's Bug Club - the first whole-school reading programme that joins books and an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this Yellow B Pippa's Pets - Scaredy Cat book: Pippa's cat is scared. What will Pippa do?

Specifically designed to be the right length and at the right level for guided reading and writhing sessions. Each book is divided into three sections for three different reading levels. Differences in readability are not obvious to children and books simply look like anthologies. Teacher's Notes emphasise the partnership between reading and writing. Texts are written and selected to fulfil term-by-term NLS teaching objectives. QCA topic links in many books. An impressive array of children's au...

Features such as contents pages, glossaries and indexes build early non-fiction skills.Helpful quick-reference to NLS text type and subject links on the back of each book.Reception books referenced to the Early Years Foundation Stage guidance.

This is a series set in the realm of kings and queens, knights and dragons.It contains expertly levelled to Book Bands ensuring that every independent reading session is successful in helping to turn children into confident and enthusiastic readers. It includes character-linked fiction and thematically-linked non-fiction books to motivate children in their early reading. Every "Clinker Castle" book contains notes written specially for parents or LSAs, to help them provide meaningful support and...

"Reading 2000 Storytime" is a reading-based language programme for the Primary years, designed to meet the needs of the English Language 5-14 Guidelines, the Northern Ireland English curriculum and the English National curriculum. The programme is based on stories which have been especially commissioned from established and well-loved authors. The stories are all strong in storyline and while some are about distinctive characters in real-life settings, others concern the lives of imaginary peopl...

"Red Giant" offers children a structured experience of a full range of fiction and non-fiction texts; it provides specific coverage of the NLS range requirements at each year and term of Key Stage 1. Its revisiting structure reflects the fact that texts with sufficient depth can offer teaching opportunities at more than one level. At Reception and Year 1 each book is revisited in the subsequent year. At Year 2 the text is revisited in the same year and term as an optional and more advanced conti...

This title is part of Pearson's Bug Club - the first whole-school reading programme that joins books and an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this book: Lots of people like to play football. Learn more about the game in this book.

Banksie and MacB have practised endlessly to get into the football team, under talented captain Duncan King. But when they succeed, MacB starts to behave strangely. Then Duncan has a terrible accident - and Banksie can't help wondering if MacB was involved.

General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy BodyThe Longman Book Project for ages 4-11: Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children's authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. Offers at-a-glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching assista...

"Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign language, the series' combination of high interest level and low reading age makes it suitable for both English-speaking teenagers with limited reading skills and students of English as a second language. Many titles in the series also provide access to the pre-20th century li...

Comprising three strands ("Story Street", "Genre Range" and "Info Trail") "Literacy Land" was written to match the genre and text types specified by the NLS and contains both fiction and non-fiction. This whole-class teaching anthology is designed for shared reading. Featuring the "Story Street" characters, "Genre Range" presents a captivating range of genres to expand pupils' reading experiences - plays, letters and diaries, comics, traditional tales and poetry. The texts are written or selecte...

Harry Dalton is a volcano expert who goes to the beautiful town of Dante's Peak in Washington State to investigate reports of some unusual activity underground. He soon realises something is terribly wrong - but can anyone stop a volcano ...? An exciting story that you won't be able to put down, Dante's Peak is also a blockbuster film from Hollywood with amazing special effects.

Tina has no work and no home. She lives on the streets of London, where all she has is her boyfriend Jimmy and her artistic ability. But how will her pictures help her to get a home and a job? "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign language, the series' combination of high interest level and low reading age makes i...

Jessica Wakefield wants to be the queen of the Sweet Valley High School Dance and when she wants something, she usually gets it. Her only challenge to the crown is Enid Rollins, but Jessica knows a secret about Enid that could cost her both the crown and the boy she loves. "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign lan...

General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy Body The Longman Book Project for ages 4-11: *Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children's authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. *Offers at-a-glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching a...

Songbirds Phonics combines real phonic stories with interactive whiteboard software to deliver the requirements for high-quality phonics teaching resources. Written by award-winning Julia Donaldson, these stories provide fun, fully decodable texts with built-in progression help your pupils achieve immediate reading success. They are fully in line with the 2006 Framework and the simple view of reading. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with childrens rea...