Book details
Read with Oxford: Stage 3: Julia Donaldson's Songbirds: Tim's Bad Mood and Other Stories
Description
This collection by renowned author Julia Donaldson includes engaging stories that help children develop reading skills. Featuring 'Tim’s Bad Mood,' it explores relatable characters and situations, enhancing phonics skills with seven stories and colorful illustrations. The collection aims to build reading confidence and also provides tips for reading together, focusing on letter patterns and tricky words. Part of the Songbirds phonics programme, it's used in schools to foster a love for reading, offering practical advice and fun activities on oxfordowl.co.uk to support children's progress.
Age
4-7
Text complexity
beginner
Length
136 pages
Why to read
- Develops early reading skills with engaging stories and characters.
- Authored by Julia Donaldson, known for her expertise in creating children's literature.
- Focuses on common emotional experiences of children, encouraging empathy and understanding.
- Incorporates phonics and literacy skills within the narrative, making learning to read enjoyable.