Series:

Tadpoles Nursery Rhymes

3 primary works • 7 total works

Book 17

Cover of Pussycat, Pussycat / Little Bird, Little Bird
Each book features the original rhyme, accompanied by fun illustrations, with the whole rhyme repeated to allow children to spot the rhyming words. Then follows a fun, alternative nursery rhyme, again with full colour illustrations and the repeat of the whole alternative rhyme. These books not only offer a highly supportive first reading experience, starting from the familiar nursery rhyme and extending with the alternative rhyme, but also encourage children to play with language, stimulating their own writing. The series is compiled in consultation with Dr Hilary Minns, former Lecturer in English in Education at the University of Warwick.

Book 19

Cover of Incy Wincy Spider / Incy Wincy Beetle
Each book features the original rhyme, accompanied by fun illustrations, with the whole rhyme repeated to allow children to spot the rhyming words. Then follows a fun, alternative nursery rhyme, again with full colour illustrations and the repeat of the whole alternative rhyme. These books not only offer a highly supportive first reading experience, starting from the familiar nursery rhyme and extending with the alternative rhyme, but also encourage children to play with language, stimulating their own writing. The series is compiled in consultation with Dr Hilary Minns, former Lecturer in English in Education at the University of Warwick.

Book 41

Cover of Itsy Bitsy Spider and Itsy Bitsy Beetle
Presents the traditional nursery rhyme, a line at a time then as a whole, followed by a new rhyme. Includes "Notes for adults" and reading tips.

Cover of Tadpoles Nursery Rhymes: Jack and Jill / Jack and Jill Go Skating
Each book features the original rhyme, accompanied by fun illustrations, with the whole rhyme repeated to allow children to spot the rhyming words. Then follows a fun, alternative nursery rhyme, again with full colour illustrations and the repeat of the whole alternative rhyme. These books not only offer a highly supportive first reading experience, starting from the familiar nursery rhyme and extending with the alternative rhyme, but also encourage children to play with language, stimulating their own writing. The series is compiled in consultation with Dr Hilary Minns, former Lecturer in English in Education at the University of Warwick.

Cover of Wee Willie Winkie / Wee Willie Winkie on Mars

Each book features the original rhyme, accompanied by fun illustrations, with the whole rhyme repeated to allow children to spot the rhyming words. Then follows a fun, alternative nursery rhyme, again with full colour illustrations and the repeat of the whole
alternative rhyme.

These books not only offer a highly supportive first reading experience, starting from the familiar nursery rhyme and extending with the alternative rhyme, but also encourage
children to play with language, stimulating their own writing.

The series is compiled in consultation with Dr Hilary Minns, former Lecturer in English in Education at the University of Warwick.

Cover of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and Spaceship, Spaceship, Zooming High

Cover of Row, Row, Row Your Boat and Ride, Ride, Ride Your Bike