Books like Read with Oxford: Stage 1: Non-fiction: Animals and Us
Reading Champion: Lizards: Independent Reading Green 5
Damian Harvey, Bruno Robert, To Hinton, Bruno Robert (illustrator) Damian Harvey (author), 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary with carefully chosen language.
Supports comprehension skills through engaging content.
Fosters independent reading confidence.
Introduces fascinating facts about lizards.
Reading Champion: Lizards: Independent Reading Green 5
Damian Harvey, Bruno Robert, To Hinton, Bruno Robert (illustrator) Damian Harvey (author), 2022
Life Cycles: Know It All
Louise Nelson, Emma Parrish, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Illustrates biological life cycles with captivating visuals.
Enhances understanding of nature’s growth and transformation processes.
Encourages curiosity and scientific thinking in young readers.
Supports National Curriculum learning objectives.
Life Cycles: Know It All
Louise Nelson, Emma Parrish, 2023
Can You Make a Window Out of Stone?: (Material Choices)
Michelle Hilderbrand, Chris Robertson, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Explores unique materials in engaging, creative ways.
Encourages curiosity about everyday objects.
Enhances understanding of material properties.
Supports development in scientific thinking.
Can You Make a Window Out of Stone?: (Material Choices)
Michelle Hilderbrand, Chris Robertson, 2022
Dick Whittington and his Lizard: Independent Reading Orange 6
Katie Woolley, Liz Catchpole, Angelika Scudamore, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Boosts independent reading confidence.
Enhances creative thinking and problem-solving.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
Ideal for nurturing literacy skills.
Dick Whittington and his Lizard: Independent Reading Orange 6
Katie Woolley, Liz Catchpole, Angelika Scudamore, 2024
Mighty Mittens
W.G. White, Lucy Cartwright, Natalia Jiménez Osorio, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creativity and imaginative thinking.
Features approachable, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Mighty Mittens
W.G. White, Lucy Cartwright, Natalia Jiménez Osorio, 2022
Fizz and Buzz: BookLife Non-Fiction Readers
Charis Mather, BookLife Publishing, 2024
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging non-fiction content for curious young minds.
Enhances factual knowledge and critical thinking skills.
Colorful illustrations aid in visual learning.
Supports development of literacy and focus.
Fizz and Buzz: BookLife Non-Fiction Readers
Charis Mather, BookLife Publishing, 2024
Sleuth of Bears and Other Amusing, Beguiling, and Peculiar Collective Nouns
Matt Chapman, Colter Jackson, Claudia Boldt, 2025
60 pages
Why to read
Explores creative language through amusing collective nouns.
Enhances vocabulary and linguistic skills.
Encourages curiosity and learning in a fun way.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Sleuth of Bears and Other Amusing, Beguiling, and Peculiar Collective Nouns
Matt Chapman, Colter Jackson, Claudia Boldt, 2025
A bit of oil: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 5 Set 2a)
Paul George, Anne-Claire Delisle, 2023
20 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonics skills through engaging narrative.
Builds vocabulary with repetitive, manageable patterns.
Supports independent reading confidence in young learners.
Colorful illustrations stimulate visual learning.
