Books like Read with Oxford: Stage 2: Julia Donaldson's Songbirds: Singing Dad and Other Stories
What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside
Julia Donaldson, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging seaside adventure with colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and strategic thinking in children.
Enhances vocabulary related to marine life and sounds.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside
Julia Donaldson, 2021
A Squash and a Squeeze: Hardback Gift Edition
Julia Donaldson, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rhythmic story by beloved author Julia Donaldson.
Teaches valuable lessons on gratitude and space management.
Illustrations by Axel Scheffler enhance the reading experience.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with young children.
A Squash and a Squeeze: Hardback Gift Edition
Julia Donaldson, 2023
The Gruffalo: A Pop-Up Flap Book
Julia Donaldson, 2024
Why to read
Vibrant pop-up illustrations enhance interactive reading.
Engages children's creativity and imagination.
Develops motor skills through lifting and sliding flaps.
Fosters language development and storytelling abilities.
The Gruffalo: A Pop-Up Flap Book
Julia Donaldson, 2024
Tabby McTat, the Musical Cat
Julia Donaldson, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship and adventure.
Engages young readers with rhythmic, musical language.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Tabby McTat, the Musical Cat
Julia Donaldson, 2009
Tiddler: The Story-Telling Fish
Julia Donaldson, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through captivating storytelling.
Strengthens memory with repetitive, rhythmic phrases.
Encourages honesty and the value of punctuality.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Tiddler: The Story-Telling Fish
Julia Donaldson, 2008
The Singing Mermaid
Julia Donaldson, 2012
30 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of freedom and resilience.
Enhances empathy through relatable mermaid character.
Stimulates imagination with vivid underwater settings.
Encourages perseverance and the value of true friendship.
The Singing Mermaid
Julia Donaldson, 2012
The Gruffalo Little Library: My First Gruffalo
Julia Donaldson, 2012
12 pages
Why to read
Engages toddlers with charming, rhythmic storytelling.
Boosts early language skills through playful rhymes.
Stimulates imagination with delightful, whimsical illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
The Gruffalo Little Library: My First Gruffalo
Julia Donaldson, 2012
A Patch of Black
Rachel Rooney, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages imagination and comfort during nighttime.
Soothing verses, perfect for bedtime routines.
Beautiful illustrations complement the calming story.
Supports development of emotional resilience.
