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[[Category:New Reviews|Emerging Readers]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreview|title=Mr Monkey and the Birthday Party (Early Reader)Frontpage|author=Linda Chapman and Sam Hearn|rating=4|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=What is a young girl to do? Anya wants to go with the rest of her primary school class to a swimming party, but she's worried of being laughed at for staying at toddlers' depth, for she is not a confident swimmer. As luck would have it, she has been picked to take home the class 'pet', the cuddly toy called Mr Monkey, for the week, and just as luck would have it, he's actually a secretly magical being. But could even he get Anya out of her jam and make a Cinderella moment come true?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444009850</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewNigel Baines|title=Chocolate Porridge (Early Reader)|author=Margaret Mahy and Terry Milne|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Young Timothy has been drummed out A Tricky Kind of his mother's kitchen by her and his sisters, so he cannot join in with their baking. Instead he goes to the garden and devises chocolate porridge – a lot of mud, plus some other ingredients. But only when he's happy with his craft does he begin to realise that not even calling mud chocolate porridge makes it edible. Oh what is a boy to do?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444011308</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Fleatectives: Case of the Stolen Nectar|author=Jonny Zucker|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Someone has been stealing all the nectar. The bees are in a buzz! One hive is blaming another hive and although the Sheriff is investigating, Buzz and Itch decide to take the case on themselves to try and figure out what exactly is going on. How will they manage to figure out the truth of what's happened? And will they manage to do it without being crushed to death by the bees?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407136941</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=The Dragon's Dentist|author=John McLayMagic
|rating=4.5
|genre=Emerging Readers
|summary=Harry would like Cooper loves to be a knightperform magic tricks. It seems like everyone else in his family is His father was a knightmagician, and named Cooper after the great Tommy Cooper. Nobody takes Harry very seriously though because Harry is But sadly Cooper's father died suddenly, and now Cooper doesn't quite smallknow who to be, or how to be. HeAnd when his dad's very determined, howeverprop rabbit starts talking to him, and so he decides that he will go ''really'' doesn't know what's going on a mission to prove his worth as a knight. The mission that he sets himself is to catch a dragonanymore!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444011049</amazonuk>1444960261
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=A Walk In ParisJane Lightbourne|authortitle=Salvatore RubbinoMy Cat Called Red|rating=54
|genre=Emerging Readers
|summary=Welcome to Robin has red hair. He hates it, and the City freckles that go along with it. He's been bullied and mocked at school because of Lightsit. ''Ginger Minger! Carrots! Come join a little girl and her grandad as they spend a magical day exploring the sights of Paris'' Kids are mean. Follow them as they see the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower But red hair is not Robin's only misery in life. He's already lost his dad to a mountaineering accident when his mum gets ill and Notre Dameis taken into hospital. Sit down with them in the bistro as they tuck into lunch, and then look longingly alongside them as they gaze at the delicious treats in the window of the pâtisserieShe doesn't come home again.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406341525</amazonuk>1838216812
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Mi Francesca Simon and Museum CitySteve May|authortitle=Linda SarahTwo Terrible Vikings|rating=4.5
|genre=Emerging Readers
|summary=Mi lives in Museum CityIn a small Viking village there live two twins, but he is lonely Hack and bored. Whack, who are eager to be the very worst Vikings ever! Most of the museums there are dull Nothing can stop their mad marauding, as they cause havoc at a birthday party, chaos whilst tracking a troll, and grey and uninteresting. undertake a grand journey to raid Bad Island with their friends! It is only when he meets Yu one day that he starts They get up to have funall kinds of mischief and naughty behaviour, along with their wolf-cub Bitey-Bitey, and he wonders if the mayor will let them open up their own, new, fun museum?crazy cast of friends.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1907912282</amazonuk>0571349498
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1838593187|title=Old Possum's Book of Practical CatsGuess What I Found in the Playground!|author=T S Eliot and Rebecca Ashdown (Illustrator)Victoria Thompson
|rating=4.5
|genre=Children's Rhymes and VerseFor Sharing|summary=It has always struck me to be the very definition of disappointment to think you're going to study Eliot's poetry at college or university, only to find it Tilly is some errant dross like 'The Four Quartets'excited. His book She's just come dashing out of Cats poems is in the strictest of verseclassroom, itpigtails flapping behind her and a big grin on her face. Dad's bursting with levity, itcome to collect her and her brother and he ''has''s surely great fun to share – what's not try to prefer here? If I were you, I'd just ignore guess what kind of show these pages once inspiredshe found in the playground today, and turn or return although she concedes that he will never guess. Dad wants to themknow how school was, Prufrock be damned.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571311865</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Squishy McFluff: the Invisible Cat!|author=Pip Jones|rating=3.5|genre=Childrenbut ''obviously'' that's Rhymes and Verse|summary=Meet Avanot important. SheCould Tilly have found more collectable things for her scrap box? (Isn's t that so much more sensible than a girl of great imagination and a big heartscrap ''book''?) Well, who brings an invisible cat home to mum one dayactually, who humours Ava by feeding it invisible food and letting the two bondTilly did find exciting stuff. But when mess gets madeThere are sequins, glittered paper and mistakes about the house happen, Ava declares innocenceall sorts of other things in her pocket, and blames it all on the cat – and youbut that'd be surprised how many accidents can be the result of having an invisible kitten indoors…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571302505</amazonuk>s not what she wants Dad to guess.
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=A Book is a BookInnosanto Nagara|authortitle=Jenny Bornholdt and Sarah WilkinsM is for Movement
|rating=4
|genre=Emerging Readers
|summary=YesSet in Indonesia, children – adults lie to you. Sometimes, even in the titles of the books they make for younot too distant past, like this oneis a story about social change. A book is a doorDealing with some difficult issues, it's great for boredomsuch as political corruption and nepotism, it's fine for time up a tree, or in the bath (just not the shower)book is neither boring nor preachy. It can be borrowededucates gently, with vibrant, challenging illustrations, and then lent if it's a great one you enjoyedportrays how social movements need people who will try, even when it seems that they will fail. It's certainly never the case that a book The message is just a bookpositive one; that in an increasingly uncertain world, as we do still have the title of this book would have you believepower to instigate change.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1877579920</amazonuk>1609809351
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1949471004|title=I am Cat (mini edition)Dog on a Log Chapter Books: Step 1|author=Jackie MorrisPamela Brookes
|rating=4
|genre=Emerging ReadersDyslexia Friendly|summary=You're always supposed What do you do when your child has dyslexia and you need books which will help them to tell when a dog achieve the wonder that is dreaming – reading? You can risk buying early readers, but the twitching limbs sounds in the book might not be the ones you've been working on and jerking joints allegedly proving the sleeping Fido is imagining himself encountering words which are just too challenging can have more of a negative effect on the chaseyoung dyslexic than a child without that problem. Cats are, as always, You need to be able to buy books at a bit more secretivereasonable price which concentrate on what you've been working on, but [[:Category:Jackie Morris|Jackie Morris]] offers evidence here that they are more or less thinking without anything else being thrown into the same thing – even mix. You need a story which engages the domestic moggy, curled up young mind and closed in, is picturing a different self – one sleeking you need stages which progress steadily through snowsthe learning process without there being any large jumps. Some online support and games wouldn't go amiss, relaxing on the savannah or alertly moving through its territoryeither. Reading - and ''learning'' to read - should be a pleasure. Itshould be ''fun''s a very pleasant view into the mindset of cats.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847805078</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=099334030X|title=Choosing CrumbleCan You Draw the Dragosaur?|author=Michael Rosen Peter Lynas and Tony Ross (Illustrator)Charlie Roberts
|rating=4.5
|genre=Emerging ReadersCrafts|summary=Terri- Lee wants You're going to get a doghint of what this book's about very quickly. She is positive When you see the title page, you'll find out what the book's called and that it's been written by Peter Lynas. Then we move on to who has done the illustration - and there's a dog will be gap. ''You'' are going to put your name there. It's ''your'' responsibility to provide the perfect pet pictures for her and will settle for nothing elsethis book about one of the largest creatures ever to roam the earth. When Terri There's some help available, but your name is on the title page -Lee and her mum visit the pet shop together they think that they will be choosing a dog howeveryou have work to do!}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1609809335|title=The Lizard|author= Jose Saramago, CrumbleJ Borges, Nick Caistor (translator) and Lucia Caistor (translator)|rating=2|genre=Emerging Readers |summary=One day a giant lizard appears in the dogcity. We don't even get told how it arrived, has very different ideasbut it certainly appeared. He wants to be sure that his prospective owner is the perfect match for him People took against it, and has if they weren't shrugging it off as a few questions of his ownhallucination brought on by tiredness just as they fled it, they wanted something done about it. Will Terri- Lee Can something be able to convince Crumble that she should be his ownerdone about it, though?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849395284</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1789016320|title=The Christmas Present (Hello Kitty Tadcaster and Friends)the Bullies|author=Linda Chapman and Michelle MisraRichard Rutherford
|rating=4
|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=Hello Kitty and her friends have In some ways it was a series of books gentler time: video games were around, but you don’t need to know about their previous adventures children usually went outside to enjoy this onethemselves. There’s They flew kites and went sledging if there was snow around. Tim and Mary's great-grandfather started a helpful illustration of business in 1899 so our story is probably set in the whole gang nineteen seventies. Something which hasn't changed, unfortunately, is bullying and two lads are making life miserable not just for Tim and Mary but for other children who gather in the playground. Tim's probably about ten - just at the stage where he's beginningto feel responsible for his younger sister, including Grandpa and Grandma who don’t feature in these 's two storiesyears younger than him, and you also get but he's not yet at the stage where he knows how to see all the friends deal with their mixed up names: Hello Kitty’s twin is Mimmy (why not Hi Mimmy?!) and then there’s Tammy, Fifi and the slightly odd Dear Danielbullies.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007515812</amazonuk>
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 {{newreview<!-- 13/12 -->Frontpage|authorisbn=Dom Conlon and Carl PughB01N0OZQOD|title=Tommy Tickletail: A Tall TaleNickerbacher|author=Terry John Barto
|rating=4
|genre=For SharingEmerging Readers |summary=Sophie and Sam are on a midnight missionNickerbacher is doing his dragonly duty as all dragons do. That dragonly duty is, of course, princess-guarding. ItThat's a long time since supper and they're both hungry. Obviously a trip to see what's in the fridge (they've got high expectations) is essential but there dragons are dangers to overcomefor, after all. ItBut Gwendolyn isn's darkt any princess. They She finds the whole princessing thing quite boring really and she is much less interested in fairy tales than she is in watching comedy on ''shouldnThe Late Knight Show't'. Nickerbacher likes ''The Late Knight Show'' be raiding the fridge and too - most frightening of all - therein fact, it's Tommy Tickletail who has his favourite TV show because he wants to be a body twelve feet long and sleeps under the kitchen tablestand-up comedian himself. TheyHe tries out his jokes on Princess Gwendolyn but they don've got to get to the fridge without waking the monster - or who knows what the consequences will be?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>B00H53FGMM</amazonuk>t always come off quite as Nickerbacher intended.
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Dom Conlon and Nicola Anderson0008265836|title=I Am A Giant (Tiny the Giant)Rory Branagan Detective|author=Andrew Clover and Ralph Lazar|rating=4.5|genre=For SharingEmerging Readers |summary=Tiny knew that he was a giant. In fact you couldnTen-year-old Rory Branagan isn't help thinking that he was just a little bit cross about the fact that he had to keep telling peoplenormal kid. He'd shake his fists s a detective and roar '''I AM A GIANT'''. Proof was important, of course and the first step was he has a mystery to measure solve – why did his shadow, which dad disappear when he did when the sun was low - but it wasnthree? Rory doesn't just one step. It was many and his shadow still ran on ahead of him. Off he went know where to tell the world, start but the mountains were, wellthen, dismissive Cassidy moves in next door and the tall trees whispered about it amongst themselves before he discovers he has an accomplice who is full of ideas. This is just as well as they rejected what soon discover a very serious crime: Corner Boy's dad has been poisoned and is at risk of dying but no-one else will believe he had to say's in danger. The wind didnIt't agree either - and went on s up to Rory and on about it until Tiny ran away Cassidy to uncover the seatruth and save a life.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>B00H3PYDC6</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=0192758748|title=The Secret Staircase (Brambly Hedge)Horace & Harriet Take on the Town|author=Jill BarklemClare Elsom|rating=3.54|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=Primrose When Harriet, aged seven and Wilfred have a poem quarter, decides to rehearse go to Princes Park to practise 'Going to the Park on Her Own' (i.e. with her Grandad walking at least thirty steps behind) she can't believe her eyes. The statue of Lord Commander Horatio Fredrick Wallington Nincompoop Maximus Pimpleberry the Third (or Horace for short) starts to move. He not only moves but stamps his foot, shouts something that would get him in serious trouble with Harriet's mum, and climbs down from his pillar. Understandably Harriet can't resist following and quickly finds herself dragged all around the town as part of Horace searches for a new – and more suitable – home. His sights are firmly set on the mouse communityMayor's midwinter celebrationsmansion and it, but nowhere therefore, falls to Harriet to practicepersuade him that there must be a better alternative. Sadly, until they are shunted up Horace's visits to an atticthe museum, cinema, train station, playground, bank and library all cause mayhem. But once there chance discoveries lead them to find Luckily, however, a new world that they could hardly have imagined – luxurious rooms carved into competition in the upper reaches of park reveals the oak tree, where nobody has gone for years…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0001840851</amazonuk>perfect answer.
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Saulles_Bee|title=Alice Through Bee Boy: Clash of the Looking GlassKiller Queens|author=Emma Chichester ClarkTony De Saulles
|rating=4.5
|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=As a child, I found the Alice stories weird Young Mel's friend has left and a bit dark. Helena Bonham Carter in book form, perhaps. Not for everyone, no matter how many times the word ''Classic'' was bandied around, identifying them as a Very Good Thing that everyone should have readbeehive is now his to look after. If this was your experience of the original Lewis CarrollUnfortunately, then put those thoughts to one side for Mel lives in a moment tower block and let me tell you about this book. It’s the original story, re-told and re-illustrated, and what a difference not all of his neighbours agree that it makes.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007425082</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Mr Wuffles|author=David Wiesner|rating=4|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=Mr Wuffles (a name I cannot help but imagine being said in a Chinese American accent) is a feline. Not a kitty. Definitely not a pussy. Barely even a cat, he’s so fierce. Look at him glaring out at you from the cover. He looks like trouble, not so much in correct place for a cheeky, mischievous way but in a dirty, rotten scoundrel onehive. Mr Wuffles’ owner clearly does not know her pet very well. She offers him Things change when Mel suddenly realises he has an amazing superpower; he can become a typical, pet store toy but he simply turns up his nose at it and stalks offbee.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849397805</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Davidson_Night|title=Horrid Henry's Christmas Play ( Horrid Henry Early Reader)Night Zookeeper: The Giraffes of Whispering Wood|author=Francesca Simon and Tony RossJoshua Davidson
|rating=5
|genre=Confident Emerging Readers|summary=Horrid Henry is A straight-laced student makes one defiant act of those characters that parents either love or hate. Some parents feel Henry sets creativity and has a very bad example - world of magic and at times he does, but what child doesn't love a bad example? Other parents love Henry simply because their children love imagination opened up for him. Horrid Henry Books not only help children learn Will is the new Night Zookeeper and his tenure in the role of protector to read, they encourage them to read for pleasure, and children who read for pleasure invariably become better readersa magical world starts with the repulsion of a dangerous invasion.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444001108</amazonuk>}}
{{newreview|title=The Dragonsitter's Castle|author=Josh Lacey and Garry Parsons|rating=5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=When Edward finds his Uncle Morton's dragons at Joshua Davidson has written about the door, he is quite happy to take a shift at dragon sitting, along with his little sister Emily. His parents however are far less happy, and the fact that they are recently divorced only makes things more complicated. It seems that the dragons visit was completely unplanned, Night Zookeeper before and the adults there are completely unprepared for the event. The story is told in letters from Eddie online cartoons devoted to his Uncle, the former detailing the dragons' latest escapade, character but this marks a new launch and the latter writing about one delay after the othera new series. Eddie's mother This is getting ready to go away on not just a book but a yoga retreat whole online event with huge educational tie-ins and Dad's new girlfriend says absolutely no dragons. What are the children a push to do? Dad finally gives in, taking the dragons and get children to using their own imagination. The story itself mirrors what the castle he author is renovating trying to achieve in real life; the hopes power of striking it rich. Needless to say nothing goes to plan where dragons are involved and the grown ups are in for quite a few problems, but things work out quite well from the children's point of viewimagination makes everything better.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849397694</amazonuk>
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{{Frontpage
|isbn=Seuss_Read
|title=I Can Read With My Eyes Shut
|author=Dr Seuss
|rating=4.5
|genre=Emerging Readers
|summary=''The more that you read,''<br>
''The more things you will know.''<br>
''The more that you learn,''<br>
''The more places you'll go.''
{{newreview|title=Twit|author=Steve Cole|rating=3.5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=If I asked you to name This is a clever animalclassic Dr Seuss quote from this book, you’d quite likely choose an owl. After all, they are known to be and one that I painstakingly stickered onto the wisest wall of birds, aren’t they? There’s one exception to that rulemy children's school library! The book is very silly, though. Meet Twit. He’s rather cute with his big round eyesas Dr Seuss always is, and he’s polite and kind… but he’s not very wiseis also a good rhyming ode to the joys of reading.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444009699</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Neal_Words|title=Bob Books FirstWords and Your Heart|author=Bobby Lynn Maslen and John MaslenKate Jane Neal|rating=54|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=As a home educatorTrolling, bullying, cyber-shaming, whatever-it's-called-this simple set of books -week-ing – all act as proof that the adage about sticks and stones is one actually a lot of the most essential educational items I ownpiffle. I've ended up buying 4 sets, as one was given away to In a family in desperate straightsworld where we all have hearts, one was water damaged, and most recently we should have a few books out of the last set have disappearedheart that what we say to other people is positive. It is We can examine our world and the one thing I just sound it makes through communication, we can not manage withoutmake each other smile, so even though I'm sure they'll turn up eventuallylaugh, I simply can not wait sing and ordered a fourth set. I have literally invested hundreds of pounds in phonics programmesbe happy together, and I have some wonderful resources, but as simple as these books are, they are the one set I can not manage without. They break everything down into such simple terms that even bit by bit the youngest child world can easily get be a grasp of how to use phonics to decode new wordsbetter place. It is not even necessary for And hang the child to know their alphabet first'no, although I after you' attitude some people would recommend waiting until the child not only knows their alphabet, but also can recognise basic shapes and patterns, knows text is read from left to right, and can recognise a couple of words have in print, such as their own nameresponse. It is possible to teach a very young childThere, even as young as two or three to read a few I've given the entire plot of these booksthis book away in my summary, but it that's not really is best to achieve some degree of reading readiness firstan issue.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0439845009</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleisbn=The First Third Wish (Little Gems)Tavares_Red|author=Ian Beck|rating=5|genretitle=Dyslexia Friendly|summary=This is a lovely story of a lost wish. Cobweb has bungled her very first assignment, losing the third wish meant for a kindly woodcutter. She managed to replace it with a spare, but her job will not be complete until the missing wish is found Red and returned. It seems a lost wish is very dangerous indeed as it gives the finder an unlimited supply of wishes - and not all people are careful what they wish for. As luck would have it though, the wish has found its way just to the place where it most needed, where it will result in a true happily ever after, not only for the young man who finds it, but for many others as well.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781122458</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=My Friend's a Gris-Kwok (Little Gems)Lulu|author=Malorie Blackman and Andy RowlandMatt Tavares
|rating=4.5
|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyEmerging Readers |summary=When Mike discovers that his best friend Alex is Meet Red and Lulu. They're a Gris Kwok or shape shifter it looks like committed couple of cardinals and they are in have lived for some real fun. Not only can Alex change into any creature he wantstime in someone's garden, he can change anyone touching him as well. There are only three hitchessafely in an evergreen tree. The first is It seems to them that Alex can only change three times every year people mention their home in a day. The second is that his sister has lovely song, which tells the same powerstree thy leaves are so unchanging. The third is that Alex is babysitting and if you think babysitting ordinary siblings is difficult But one year, just wait until you see all as the seasons turn for the mischief a shape shifting toddler can get into.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>178112244X</amazonuk>cold of winter, the tree vanishes, taking Lulu with it…
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Dickens_Search|title=Alphabet (My First Bob Books)Search and Find A Christmas Carol|author=Sue Hendra Charles Dickens, Sarah Powell and John R MaslenLouise Pigott|rating=3.5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=BOB Books are designed Recently I got to teach children to read through phonics. I do own several different phonics programmesapplaud a book that branched away from the Where's Wally? style volume, and this is one of taught the bestexplorer about a non-fiction subject as they went a-searching. I feel Well, it seems tweaking the form is comparable going to be a big thing, for this book tries yet another different approach – to teach us about a fictional story. They''Hooked On Phonics'' ve started at the deep end, with a book hastening towards being two centuries old, and one that has been adapted countless times before now, yet always has people returning to it at a fraction certain time of the priceyear for its ageless lesson. Another advantage to these books is that you do not need to buy But does the whole programme in one go. You can buy each set as you need itrich content of Dickens, and even at his most sets will take at least one term to complete.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0545019214</amazonuk>populist, survive this quirky variation?
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 {{newreview|title=Toucan Can|author=Juliette MacIver and Sarah Davis|rating=5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=If you’ve ever wondered what a toucan can do, this book will tell you. The answer, in a nutshell, is EVERYTHING!. Some are typical things – dancing and singing and sliding and swinging. Some are more random – banging a frying pan, doing the cancan. But they all look like a lot of fun, and the question remains: ''can you do what Toucan can?'' I bet, I bet, I bet you can!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1877467537</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Margaret Henderson Smith|title=Smart Read Easy|rating=4|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=Reading has always been one of my great pleasures and it's one which has been passed down in my family. It's the key to so much: without an easy grasp of the skill employment opportunities are limited, there's always going to be social embarrassment lurking around the corner and there's the loss of so much ''fun'' and enjoyment. It's well over half a century since I learned to read and in that time I've seen numerous schemes for teaching children to read come and go, some discredited, some no longer fashionable. It's always struck me though that no one system will work for all children; reading will click for some using one method, some another and occasionally what's needed is a combination just to slot all the bits of the jigsaw into place.Frontpage|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1845495756</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewSeuss_Eggs|title=The Christmas CarrotScrambled Eggs Super|author=Allan PlenderleithDr Seuss
|rating=4.5
|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=It’s Christmas time, and there’s every reason Peter T. Hooper doesn't mean to be afraidshow off, but he is ''very'' good at least if you’re a carrotcooking. While everyone else Some would say he is getting excited about the season''The Best'' capital T, the Christmas carrot capital B. And his signature dish is dreading itscrambled eggs. He’s about to go under the knife and emerge as a side You might think that's quite an easy dish on the family dinner table tomorrow. Gulp! Luckily Billy has other ideas, and seizes him from the kitchen where his dad (one with which it's a nice touch…it’s little hard to showcase one's prowess, but not just mums who cook) had been about to prepare himso. For Peter T. Outside they goHooper, heading for Billy’s snowman who what makes his scrambled eggs so super is missing one small feature… a nose! It’s a last minute save from the chopping board, but choice of the Christmas carrot is still not happy with this career changeegg itself, because it’s, y’know, rather cold and he will go out here. And so of his adventure continuesway to procure the best of the best from whatever nest.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1841613754</amazonuk>
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{{newreview|title=Too Many Hats (My First Reader)|author=Hilda Offen|rating=4|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=It can be difficult, sometimes, Move on to find a good story that an emerging reader can try to read themselves. I know some of the books my daughter has brought home from school to read have had the most boring plots ever! This is an example of a good early reader however. It's a funny story about princesses and hats and a cat.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0957301332</amazonuk>}}[[Newest Entertainment Reviews]]

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