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Winnie Under the Sea
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Valerie Thomas | Oxford University Press

Winnie Under the Sea

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If your imagination loves to dive into the depths of the ocean and revel in magical transformations, "Winnie Under the Sea" might just be the enchanting adventure you're looking for. Follow Winnie and her cat Wilbur as they explore the ocean's mysteries, learning to adapt and overcome unexpected snags in their spellbinding journey. It's a delightful dip into the wonders beneath the waves, wrapped in a story about resourcefulness and the charm of the sea.
The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse
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If you're someone who cherishes the imaginative world of children's literature, "The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse" might just become a treasured addition to your collection. It's an enchanting journey through poems that have the power to capture hearts across generations. This compendium can reignite your love for rhythmic words and offer your family the chance to bond over shared readings.
Oliver and the Seawigs
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"Oliver and the Seawigs" is a delightful tale that seems to mesh adventure and whimsy in equal measure. It’s the kind of book that dances on the edge of the fantastical with such a light-hearted spirit, that it can easily spark a love for storytelling in young readers. The creativity in its characters, especially with friends like a friendly island and a grumpy albatross, makes it a standout. It's perfect if you're looking to dive into an imaginative world where humor and fantasy sail together.
Winnie The Witch
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Valerie Thomas, Korky Paul  | Oxford University Press

Winnie The Witch

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Winnie the Witch" is perfect if you enjoy whimsical stories with a touch of magic. Valerie Thomas has created a world where mundane problems are solved with a wave of a wand, and the mishaps that result are as heartwarming as they are humorous. It's a delightful read for anyone who's ever wondered about the lighter side of witchcraft, or who enjoys tales where charming chaos ensues.
Gulliver's Travels
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Clare West, Jonathan Swift  | Oxford University Press

Gulliver's Travels

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If you're intrigued by satires that cleverly dissect the absurdities of human behavior, "Gulliver's Travels" will not disappoint. Swift's masterful use of irony and allegory escorts you on a journey that, while fantastical, mirrors and critiques the political and social issues of his time—and remarkably, many that persist today. Through the lens of Gulliver's fantastical voyages, you'll find yourself reflecting on human nature, power, and morality.
The Monk
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Howard Anderson, Matthew Gregory Lewis  | Oxford University Press

The Monk

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If gothic tales enthrall you, you're in luck. "The Monk" delves into the dark corridors of the human soul with a fervor that's hard to find in modern novels. With its gripping narrative of inner turmoil and moral decay, it will captivate you if you have a taste for the macabre and are intrigued by the psychological battles between virtue and vice.
Mud! - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1+, Floppy's Phonics Fiction
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If you're looking to encourage a young reader, "Mud!" is a fantastic pick. It combines the familiarity of the Biff, Chip, and Kipper series with focused phonics practice. This makes learning to read an interactive and enjoyable experience, intertwining storytelling with educational development. Plus, matching 100% to Letters and Sounds, it aligns perfectly with learning strategies used in schools.
Biff's Wonder Words - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
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If you're looking to spark a love for reading in your little one, "Biff's Wonder Words" is a brilliant choice. It's colorful, engaging, and crafted to build foundational phonics skills. Imagine your child exploring letters and sounds in a fun, story-like format—it's a great stepping stone into the world of words!
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Thryft
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The Picture of Dorian Gray is a gripping tale for anyone intrigued by the price of eternal youth and beauty wrapped in a Victorian horror story. Oscar Wilde masterfully weaves wit with a chilling descent into depravity, making it a fascinating read for those who appreciate sharp social commentary and psychological depth. Through Dorian's journey, Wilde explores themes of vanity, morality, and the very nature of the soul, presenting a story that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining.
Whizz-Bang Winnie - Thryft
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Korky Paul, Laura Owen  | Oxford University Press

Whizz-Bang Winnie

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magical, hilarious, and action-packed stories. Join Winnie the Witch and her loyal cat, Wilbur, as they embark on four crazy adventures filled with humor, drama, and pure magic. With Korky Paul's lively illustrations bringing the characters to life, you won't be able to put this book down. Get ready for a whirlwind of fun with Whizz-Bang Winnie!
The Ultimate Book of Knowledge - Thryft
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Clare Hibbert | Oxford University Press

The Ultimate Book of Knowledge

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Dive into The Ultimate Book of Knowledge and let your curiosity soar. This fully illustrated encyclopedia is a treasure trove of information for children who want to learn about themselves, the world around them, and beyond. With accessible sections covering a range of fascinating topics such as sports, animals, and space, this book will ignite your imagination and keep you engaged for hours. Get ready to embark on a journey of endless learning and exploration.
The Classic Horror Stories - Thryft
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H.P. Lovecraft | Oxford University Press

The Classic Horror Stories

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If you're a fan of eerie, atmospheric horror stories that delve into the depths of human sanity, "The Classic Horror Stories" by H. P. Lovecraft is a must-read. Lovecraft's ornate language and unique storytelling build up to moments of grotesque revelation, immersing you in a world where feeble men are driven to the edge of sanity by encounters with ancient, malevolent beings. This collection focuses on the "Cthulhu Mythos," a cycle of stories that explore the mythology of the Old Ones, prehistoric monstrous creatures. Get ready to be captivated, disturbed, and thrilled by Lovecraft's unrivaled imagination.
Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 2: Alice's Adventures In Wonderland - Thryft
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Jennifer Bassett | Oxford University Press

Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 2: Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

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This adaptation of Lewis Carroll's beloved classic, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," is a must-read for those seeking an engaging and accessible way to experience the magic of Wonderland. With carefully controlled vocabulary and helpful illustrations, this book is perfect for low-beginning through advanced students looking to build their reading skills and confidence. The included before, during, and after reading activities, as well as the audio versions, make it easy to fully understand and immerse oneself in this whimsical world. Discover the charm and madness of Wonderland in this award-winning adaptation.
Read at Home: Level 2b: I Can Trick a Tiger Book + CD - Thryft
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"I Can Trick a Tiger" is a great choice for beginner readers who want an interactive reading experience. The audio CD included in the book helps children to learn new words, understand expressions and enjoy stories. The "Tips for Reading Together" section of the book helps parents to support their child's reading development. The puzzle and game activities included in the book help make it fun and engaging for children.
Read at Home: 2a: Poor Old Rabbit Book + CD - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt, Cynthia Rider, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Read at Home: 2a: Poor Old Rabbit Book + CD

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This book is perfect for beginner readers, as it offers a variety of activities support reading skills and parental guidance. The inclusion of a CD makes it an engaging experience for children as they listen and read along. The tips for reading together and "think about the story" page also offer helpful guidance for parents. Overall, this book is a great way to make reading enjoyable for children while also improving their skills.
Read at Home: 1c: Dad's Birthday Book + CD - Thryft
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This book is perfect for beginner readers who want to have interactive and fun reading experience with their dads. With a CD that has a reading of the story and page turn alerts, children can read along, enhancing their reading skills. The book also provides games and puzzles that are related to the story. With parental support in the form of practical tips and vocabulary lists, this is an excellent book for kids who are just starting to read.
Read at Home: Level 1a: Funny Fish Book + CD - Thryft
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Read at Home: Level 1a: Funny Fish Book + CD is a great option for parents who want to get their children into beginner reading. The interactive CD-ROM format, sound signals, and puzzle activity makes reading more enjoyable for young learners. The "Tips for Reading Together" and "Think about the Story" sections also provide useful discussion points for parents and children to further engage with the story. The humorous and detailed illustrations by Alex Brychta adds to the story's charm, making it a fun read-along with plenty of creative and educational engagement opportunities.
The Spaceship, Level 4 - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Spaceship, Level 4

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"The Spaceship, Level 4" is a perfect fit for children who are developing their vocabulary and reading skills. With engaging Biff, Chip and Kipper storybooks, puzzles, and fun activities, children will enjoy reading about a thrilling spaceship adventure. Written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta, this book will help build children's confidence and enjoyment in reading while introducing and practising a range of key everyday words. The accompanying tips for reading together and talking about the story make it an excellent choice for parents to support their child's learning journey.
The Oxford Book of Animal Stories - Thryft
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Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Book of Animal Stories

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The Oxford Book of Animal Stories is a unique anthology featuring animal tales from various cultures worldwide, alongside classic fables and stories from 20th-century writers. The book is beautifully illustrated with ink drawings, making it an attractive read for animal lovers of all ages. The collection is a compassionate and thoughtful look at our relationship with the animal world, teaching us to appreciate and care for the creatures that share the Earth with us.
Flight Of The Winged Serpent: Dinosaur Cove 4 - Thryft
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Mike Spoor, Rex Stone  | Oxford University Press

Flight Of The Winged Serpent: Dinosaur Cove 4

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Flight of the Winged Serpent could be a great book for children who love adventure and dinosaurs. The book has an engaging storyline where the main characters find themselves transported to a world of dinosaurs and are faced with challenges in their quest to save their friend. The book also has a unique feature of introducing children to different types of dinosaurs, making it both entertaining and educational.
Read at Home: More Level 2C: Ouch! - Thryft
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Read at Home: More Level 2C: Ouch! is a great choice for parents looking for beginner-friendly books for their young ones. This book offers real-life and fantasy adventures that are entertaining and engaging for children who are starting to read. With careful grading and gradual progression, the book is designed to help children learn new words, letters, and sentences. The humorous and detailed illustrations by Alex Brychta make the stories come alive, making it enjoyable for kids to read.
Read At Home More Level 1A The Snowman - Thryft
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Cynthia Rider, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Read At Home More Level 1A The Snowman

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"The Snowman" could be a great read for parents who are beginning to teach their children how to read. With its simple sentence structure and high degree of patterning and vocabulary repetition, it can help children recognize letter sounds and match words. The illustrations are also engaging and can keep children interested in the story. Overall, this book is perfect for early readers who are just starting to explore the world of reading.
The Gingerbread Man - Thryft
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Sue Arengo, Teri Gower (Illustrator)  | Oxford University Press

The Gingerbread Man

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This retelling of the classic tale of The Gingerbread Man is perfect for parents looking to introduce their young children to traditional stories. With engaging illustrations and simplified text, this book is sure to capture the attention of even the most reluctant reader.
Hairy-Scary Monster, Level 6 - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Hairy-Scary Monster, Level 6

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The Hairy-Scary Monster, Level 6 book is a great choice for children who are developing their reading skills and are ready for slightly more advanced vocabulary. The fun plot and relatable characters will keep young readers engaged while also improving their confidence and fluency. Plus, the tips for reading together and talking about the story make it an excellent option for parents looking to support their child's reading at home.
Fairy Tales from England - Thryft
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Rosamund Fowler, James Reeves  | Oxford University Press

Fairy Tales from England

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"Fairy Tales from England is a must-read for anyone who loves traditional tales full of magic and adventure. The collection includes lesser-known stories like 'Giant-killing Johnny Gloke' and 'The Frog Prince at the World's End,' along with classics like 'Dick Whittington' and 'Tom Thumb.' James Reeves has curated a wonderful selection of tales that will captivate readers of all ages with his unique storytelling style and liberal sprinkling of magic throughout the book."
Oxford Junior Atlas - Thryft
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OUP, Patrick Wiegand  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Junior Atlas

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A clear and informative atlas for 9-11 year olds, now completely revised for the National Curriculum.
Oxford Illustrated Children's Thesaurus - Thryft
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Easy-to-use illustrated thesaurus, with thousands of entries, synonyms, photographs and artworks to support children's writing at home.
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
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If you've ever wondered about the original versions of the fairy tales you thought you knew by heart, this compilation is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. These stories are rawer, perhaps a bit darker, and more reflective of oral storytelling traditions than the versions that became childhood staples. With Jack Zipes' accessible translation, you'll get to experience the tales as they were first intended — a bit like stepping through a portal into a world at once familiar and intriguingly different. Indulge in the true essence of these classic narratives, and let the original magic of the Grimms enchant you once again.
Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 7: Plughole - Thryft
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Geoff Havel | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 7: Plughole

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Glug, glug, glug ...Whats below the plug? A little boy is curious about where the water goes when it disappears down the plughole - could there be a monster down there, drinking all the bath water? What will happen when the little boy dives down the plughole ...and how will he get back up? Plughole is a rhyming story about how one little boy's imagination led him down the plughole ...Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children's imaginations. These 36 original stories will get children thinking, and develop and deepen their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustration styles broadens children's reading experience, with something to appeal to every child. All the books in the series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book for them. They also contain inside cover notes, to enable parents and teachers to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Tales Of E. T. A. Hoffmann - Thryft
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Ranging from macabre fantasies to fairy tales and tales of crime, these stories from the author of The Nutcracker create a rich fictional world. Hoffman paints a complex vision of humanity, where people struggle to establish identities in a hostile, absurd world."The editors have made an excellent selection, and the result is a book of great distinction."—Denis Donoghue, New York Review of Books"The translators have proved fully equal to all the challenges of Hoffmann's romantic irony and his richly allusive prose, giving us an accurate and idiomatic rendering that also retains much of the original flavor."—Harry Zohn, Saturday Review
Going, Going, Gone - Thryft
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Barbara Taylor | Oxford University Press

Going, Going, Gone

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"Weird and Wonderful" is a new series of four books on the most amazing creatures and features of the natural world. The books are produced in collaboration with The Natural History Museum in London. Unlike many natural history books, these combine both living creatures and the Earth itself, in an original and dynamic approach that focuses on their amazing characteristics. On every spread spectacular photographs, taken especially for these books, display the wonders of the natural world. Woven around them is an expert, lively text from top children's author, Barbara Taylor. Going, Going, Gone explores the oldest and rarest creatures and features of our world, plus the extinct and the threatened. From dinosaurs to fossils to dazzling precious stones. Barbara Taylor is a prolific and award-winning author of children's books on natural history. Her many published titles include "Earth Explained" (Marshall Editions) which won the American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award 1998 and the "Look Closer" series for DK.
Mega and Micro - Thryft
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Barbara Taylor | Oxford University Press

Mega and Micro

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"Weird and Wonderful" is a new series of four books on the most amazing creatures and features of the natural world. The books are produced in collaboration with The Natural History Museum in London. Unlike many natural history books, these combine both living creatures and the Earth itself,in an original and dynamic approach that focuses on their amazing characteristics. On every spread spectacular photographs, taken especially for these books, display the wonders of the natural world. Woven around them is an expert, lively text from top children's author, Barbara Taylor.Mega and here are the world's record breakers, both the biggest and the smallest. Water monsters, giant killers, mini-beasts and microscopic marvels.Barbara Taylor is a prolific and award-winning author of children's books on natural history. Her many published titles include "Earth Explained" (Marshall Editions) which won the American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award 1998 and the "Look Closer" series for DK.
Fast and Furry Racers: The Silver Serpent Cup - Thryft
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Today the town of Furryville’s a very noisy place,Crammed with crowds of creatures getting ready for a race.The air is filled with honking horns and engines revving up,As racers take their places for THE SILVER SERPENT CUP!A high-speed, adrenaline-fuelled rhyming romp of a picture book!
The Clockwork Dragon - Thryft
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Jonathan Emmett, Elys Dolan  | Oxford University Press

The Clockwork Dragon

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The Kingdom of Rodney is being terrorised by Flamethrottle the dragon. Fortunately Max, a young toymaker, and Lizzie, an armourer, are more than a match for this man-eating monster and the two of them come up with a clever plan to drive it away.llustrated by Elys Dolan, the creator of Weasels!
Ladybird Read It Yourself - Thryft
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Oxford University Press | Ladybird

Ladybird Read It Yourself

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This level is useful for children who are confident readers who can read simple stories with some help. The stories are written in a simple way, helping children who are learning to read. The book has approximately 47 pages with bright colors and cute illustrations, making reading fun for little ones. Supports Early Years Foundation Stage.
The Best in Children's Books : The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1966-72 - Thryft
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This book is an ideal read for parents, teachers, and librarians who want to help children develop good reading habits and learn how to choose appropriate books. The book contains 1,400 reviews of the best children's literature published between 1966 and 1972 and can help adults select high-quality books that children will enjoy and benefit from. The clear and concise reviews make it easy to choose great books for kids of all ages.
Zofloya, or The Moor
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If you're drawn to classic Gothic novels that push boundaries, you might find "Zofloya, or The Moor" compelling because of its exploration of forbidden desires and complex morality. Charlotte Dacre offers something quite provocative with Victoria di Loredani's character: a woman whose challenging journey from privilege into debauchery contradicts the traditional, virtuous depictions of women in literature of that time. It's a story that won't just entertain; it'll provoke thought about the societal norms and the dark corners of human psyche.