To tie-in with the launch of The Magic Key on BBC television, Oxford University Press is publishing six activity books. These are black and white books featuring the characters from The Magic Key adventures, and they provide educationally sound, carefully structured activities which are lots of fun too. The Magic Key Numbers Book will help children learn the numbers 1 - 10. The Magic Key is to be a major 26 part BBC television series featuring the characters from Oxford Reading Tree. The Oxford Reading Tree characters are recognized by children in virtually all primary schools, and know and loved by parents and children. This is the first time BBC Education and BBC children's have jointly invested in a children's TV series. It will be shown on both. Transmission dates to be confirmed. The series is produced by HIT Entertainment, makers of Kipper, Percy the Park Keeper and Bob the Builder programmes.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Magic Key .

There are 24 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 2000 by Oxford University Press .

Peter Patilla is a key infant maths specialist who not only writes but advises and consults with publishers INSET. He is the author of many early learning concept books and for OUP has 'Starting Off With Maths' and 'At Home With Maths' to his credit. He is also the author of the 'Oxford Primary Maths Dictionary'.