This title features brightly illustrated early reading books by top authors and illustrators, perfect for newly independent readers. It includes fun, brightly illustrated stories, perfect for newly independent readers. Short text, no more than 180 words, interacts with images to promote visual literacy. It is compiled in consultation with Dr Barrie Wade, Emeritus Professor of English in Education, University of Birmingham.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Leapfrog Series .

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2008 by Hachette Children's Group .

Maggie Moore lives in the Midlands with her family. She was a primary schools teacher for many years and now works as an author, literacy expert and consultant. She has written fiction and nonfiction for children of all ages and abilities. Margaret Nash is an up-and-coming author of fiction and won the Silver Smarties Award in 1998. She lives in Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire. Martin Remphry is a young illustrator with a growing reputation. Principally known for his black and white line work in series such as Sparks, he has enjoyed recent success with picture books such as When I was young. Martin lives in London.