Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Singles Pack

Author: Nikki Gamble
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198338949
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 40 of the best known stories from all over the world, which have been passed down for generations. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and morals. All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree stages and matched to the phonics progression in Letters and Sounds, enabling your children to read the stories independently. There are four Traditional Tales titles available for each Oxford Reading Tree Stages, from Stage 1 through to Stage 9. Accompanying free Group/Guided Reading notes are available online at www.oxfordprimary.co.uk/tales , along with an eBook and storyteller video for each stage. Parents can also visit www.oxfordowl.co.uk for practical advice, helpful information about phonics, lots of fun activities and free eBooks. The Singles Pack includes a Mixed Pack for each of the above stages, 1 book of each title, plus a Teacher's Handbook.

The Beast

Author: Michaela Morgan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781125410
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A fun caper from a popular author, with brilliant illustrations from the master of creepy black-and-white inky doodles, Chris Mould. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 7+ When Robbie and Gaz hear a strange howling sound in the woods behind Robbie's house, they decide it's their chance to take a photo of a big cat and make a fortune selling it to the papers. Nothing quite goes according to plan, but Robbie and Gaz end up famous for entirely different reasons. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 7+

Korean Folk-tales

Author:
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
A collection of twenty traditional Korean legends and folktales.

Filbert, the Good Little Fiend

Author: Hiawyn Oram
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 0763658707
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
A little fiend who’s too good for his own good befriends an angel who is too naughty—and together they concoct a clever plan. Daddy and Mommy Fiend want their little Filbert to be gruesome and ghastly, but he won’t trample or terrify, roar or holler. He’d much rather help an old lady with her bags or go bird-watching. What are they to do with him? When Filbert starts school, he quickly learns that good behavior isn’t tolerated in class, and he is banished outside until he can act like a proper little fiend. Suddenly a little angel appears, flying fast and furious until...bump! Could this naughty Angel-School dropout be just the friend Filbert needs? Could they find a way together to make everyone accept them as they are?

The Faraway Tree Adventure

Author: Enid Blyton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780099408048
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 157

Book Description
THE FARAWAY TREE ADVENTURE When Sly-one the gnome takes their friend, Princess Fenella, prisoner, Peter and Mary fly off to her rescue and on an enchanting adventure through the weird and wonderful worlds of Fairyland. . . First they have to get to the top of the Faraway tree, where Fairyland begins, then through the Land of Stupids and on to Giantland. Here, they are used as toys but manage to escape, with the help of the cuckoo who lives in the cuckoo clock. On their way to sly-one's castle they become friends with Pop-Off the pedlar and the Goblin Dog who help them rescue the princess and bring her home.

The Dragon and the Phoenix

Author: Lesley Sims
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9781409545200
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Once upon a time, there was a dragon, a phoenix and a very, very special pebble This charming Chinese tale has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

Peep Inside Beauty and the Beast Bb

Author: Anna MILBOURNE
Publisher: Peep Inside a Fairy Tale
ISBN: 9781474920544
Category : Princes
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A beautiful retelling of the classic fairy tale, with fabulous illustrations by Lorena Alvarez and intricate, cut-out windows to peep through. Little children will love following Belle and the birds into the Beast's house, discovering the shy Beast hiding in the garden, the harp that plays itself - and the handsome Prince in the mirror.

The Children of Lir

Author: Marie Buonocore
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1625215444
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 17

Book Description
Based on an Irish legend in which people are changed into animals.

The Emperor and the Nightingale

Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409517962
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can save him.

Breaking the Magic Spell

Author: Jack Zipes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415907194
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201

Book Description
This text explores, in both historical and critical contexts, the evolution of folk tales and fairy tales, their influence on popular beliefs, the politics behind them and their incorporation in mass media culture today. It focuses particularly on socio-historical forces which have changed the function of fairy tales since the 1700s.