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Read with Oxford: Stage 1: Sam's Backpack and Other Stories
Narinder Dhami, Rebecca Heddle, Teresa Heapy, Nikki Gamble, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances early reading skills with simple, engaging stories. - Develops vocabulary through repetition and rhyme. - Builds confidence in new readers with achievable milestones. - Encourages a love for reading with fun characters and plots.

Read with Oxford: Stage 1: Sam's Backpack and Other Stories
Narinder Dhami, Rebecca Heddle, Teresa Heapy, Nikki Gamble, 2020
The Chicken Who Liked Chocolate
Teresa Heapy, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
Fun, whimsical tale with an unexpected twist.
Teaches valuable lessons in creativity and open-mindedness.
Engages young readers with charming, memorable characters.
Supports vocabulary development and reading comprehension.

The Chicken Who Liked Chocolate
Teresa Heapy, 2019
Read with Oxford: Stage 2: The Bucket Rocket and Other Stories
Nikki Gamble, 2020
120 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories enhance early reading skills.
Encourages language development and vocabulary expansion.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Age-appropriate content tailored for emerging readers.

Read with Oxford: Stage 2: The Bucket Rocket and Other Stories
Nikki Gamble, 2020
Award winning
Aunt Nasty (Early Reader)
Margaret Mahy, 1973
80 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through engaging, whimsical storytelling. - Enhances empathy with relatable, dynamic characters. - Promotes problem-solving with intriguing plot twists. - Ideal for improving early reading skills and focus.

Aunt Nasty (Early Reader)
Margaret Mahy, 1973
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.

Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.

A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
Award winning
Eva in the Band: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with lively, captivating storytelling.
Enhances social skills through relatable group dynamics.
Fosters creativity and musical interest in children.
Strengthens reading confidence with manageable chapters.
