Books like Brenda Apsley’s
So Many Sounds
Claire Chadwick, Trevor Salter, 2013
28 pages
Why to read
Enhances auditory recognition through playful sound exploration.
Encourages interactive reading and vocal expression.
Supports language development and auditory processing.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

So Many Sounds
Claire Chadwick, Trevor Salter, 2013
My Colours
Chris Fairclough, 1999
20 pages
Why to read
Vibrant visuals stimulate cognitive development and recognition skills.
Simple, engaging narrative perfect for early readers.
Encourages color identification and vocabulary expansion.
Supports emotional and sensory growth through colorful storytelling.

My Colours
Chris Fairclough, 1999
Award winning
1 2 3 Yippie
Lisa Jahn-Clough, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engages toddlers in fun, interactive counting activities.
Bright, colorful illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Supports early numeracy and cognitive development.
Encourages joyful learning through playful storytelling.

1 2 3 Yippie
Lisa Jahn-Clough, 1998
Award winning
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Decode and Develop Class Pack of 36
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, Lucy Tritton, 2011
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances reading fluency and comprehension development.
Ideal for emerging young readers, aligning with school curriculum.
Supports phonics learning, boosting decoding skills.
Variety of engaging stories, captivating young minds.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Decode and Develop Class Pack of 36
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, Lucy Tritton, 2011
Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 8-9: Glow-worms: Pack (6 Books, 1 of Each Title)
John Foster, 2005
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances literacy through engaging, varied storylines.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Fosters imagination and creativity in young readers.
Ideal for advancing readers' confidence and enjoyment.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 8-9: Glow-worms: Pack (6 Books, 1 of Each Title)
John Foster, 2005
Award winning
Baby EyeLike: Purple
Play Bac, PlayBac, 2009
16 pages
Why to read
Boosts color recognition through vibrant purple-themed images.
Stimulates visual learning and curiosity in infants.
Encourages interaction and bonding during reading time.
Durable and engaging board book format.

Baby EyeLike: Purple
Play Bac, PlayBac, 2009
Twinkles' Book of Hope
Lois Keffer, Group Children's Ministry Resources, Group Publishing, 2013
160 pages
Why to read
Nurtures hope and resilience in young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable and engaging characters.
Stimulates early developmental and emotional skills.
Supports parental involvement in child’s learning journey.

Twinkles' Book of Hope
Lois Keffer, Group Children's Ministry Resources, Group Publishing, 2013
Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 6-10: Robins: Class Pack 3 (36 Books, 6 Books of Each Title)
Roderick Hunt, Adam Coleman, Mike Poulton, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances literacy through engaging, diverse storylines.
Supports cognitive development with varying complexity levels.
Fosters empathy, teamwork through relatable character interactions.
Ideal for classroom shared reading, builds confidence.
