Today's the day - it's the tea party parade! The kids are in their costumes and the teachers are marching too. Teacups are twirling, cake slices are spinning, and the big finale is going to be the best show of all! Join in with all the fun of the parade in Nick Sharratt's beautiful new Little Gem. Bursting with lots of rhyme, rhythm and energy for little ones to enjoy, it's the perfect book for a young reader's first steps on the path to reading independence.

Leer speel-speel lees saam met Tippie die olifant! LEER MY LEES met Tippie, Vlak 5 is die perfekte oorbruggings-reeks, voordat kinders 'n verskeidenheid tekste met selfvertroue, uitgebreide woordeskat en begrip kan lees. Die LEER MY LEES-reeks bevat kort, prettige stories oor alledaagse avonture wat vermaaklik is en waarmee die leser kan identifiseer, maar woordeskat, taal en begrip word tegelykertyd ontwikkel. Elke boek bevat 'n woordeskatlys, begripsvrae, hoer orde denkvrae, vrae om visuele geheue te stimuleer asook verskeie taalaktiwiteite gebaseer op die leesstuk. Titels in die Vlak 5-reeks: 1. Tippie en Buks juig 2. Tippie se vakansie 3. Tippie en die tandemuis 4. Tippie in die wildtuin 5. Tippie se plan 6. Tippie en die kompetisie 7. Tippie braai vleis 8. Tippie en Buks speel 9. Tippie en die skaapskeerders 10. Tippie en die orkes

Written and reviewed by a team of experienced South African teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists and physiotherapists, Smart-Kids Am I ready for school? is perfect for making sure your child is ready for primary school. Helpful ideas and advice combined with colourful and stimulating activities test emotional, physical and mental readiness. The activities cover important developmental aspects, such as body image; perception of self, others and the environment; memory; coordination; and speech and hearing. The detailed notes with each activity explain the concepts and suggest extension activities for extra practice. There is also a detailed glossary of words used to describe children's development; an explanation of the roles of occupational therapists, speech therapists, psychologists, physiotherapists and play therapists; valuable information about choosing the right school; and a list of the South African organisations that provide help and support for parents and children.

Focusing on different aspects of play and relating them to various contexts such as places that we visit and past times, this book is packed with fun and exciting activities that enable the child to make sense of the world that they live in and relate it to their own experiences in order to enhance their personal and social development.
The book includes: specific links to geography and history; proven approaches to stimulating, supporting, and extending play; sections on investigating the role of adults in stimulating learning through play; ideas on how to choose contexts that will engage children's enthusiasm; case-studies that translate theory into practice; advice on ways to become competent and reflective practitioners.

Leer speel-speel lees saam met Tippie die olifant! LEER MY LEES met Tippie, Vlak 5 is die perfekte oorbruggings-reeks, voordat kinders 'n verskeidenheid tekste met selfvertroue, uitgebreide woordeskat en begrip kan lees. Die LEER MY LEES-reeks bevat kort, prettige stories oor alledaagse avonture wat vermaaklik is en waarmee die leser kan identifiseer, maar woordeskat, taal en begrip word tegelykertyd ontwikkel. Elke boek bevat 'n woordeskatlys, begripsvrae, hoer orde denkvrae, vrae om visuele geheue te stimuleer asook verskeie taalaktiwiteite gebaseer op die leesstuk. Titels in die Vlak 5-reeks: 1. Tippie en Buks juig 2. Tippie se vakansie 3. Tippie en die tandemuis 4. Tippie in die wildtuin 5. Tippie se plan 6. Tippie en die kompetisie 7. Tippie braai vleis 8. Tippie en Buks speel 9. Tippie en die skaapskeerders 10. Tippie en die orkes

Lovingly chronicling the trips that children and parents take, from the playground and the park to the circus and the theatre. Each location is depicted in clean, bold lines and block colours in the style of children s classics Miffy and Elmer and named in both Urdu and English.

This picture book teaches young readers all about their amazing feet! Featuring vibrant images and simple, repetitive words and phrases, students will be eager to learn all about the wonderful places their feet can take them and the wonderful things their feet can do.

Leer speel-speel lees saam met Tippie die olifant! LEER MY LEES met Tippie, Vlak 5 is die perfekte oorbruggings-reeks, voordat kinders 'n verskeidenheid tekste met selfvertroue, uitgebreide woordeskat en begrip kan lees. Die LEER MY LEES-reeks bevat kort, prettige stories oor alledaagse avonture wat vermaaklik is en waarmee die leser kan identifiseer, maar woordeskat, taal en begrip word tegelykertyd ontwikkel. Elke boek bevat 'n woordeskatlys, begripsvrae, hoer orde denkvrae, vrae om visuele geheue te stimuleer asook verskeie taalaktiwiteite gebaseer op die leesstuk. Titels in die Vlak 5-reeks: 1. Tippie en Buks juig 2. Tippie se vakansie 3. Tippie en die tandemuis 4. Tippie in die wildtuin 5. Tippie se plan 6. Tippie en die kompetisie 7. Tippie braai vleis 8. Tippie en Buks speel 9. Tippie en die skaapskeerders 10. Tippie en die orkes

Exciting series of vibrant neon lift-the-flap board books introducing the concept of family Find out the different names for mummy and daddy animals by the river - and then lift the big, sturdy flaps to find the babies, with a double flap and peekaboo holes on the final spread! A striking, satisfying introduction to animal families from printmaker Jane Ormes, with eye-catching artwork using bold neon ink to capture the attention and imagination of babies and toddlers. Other titles in the series include: Farm, Safari, Jungle, Forest and Snow

Little Miss Tiny is very excited for the first day of school! There is so much to learn and so many new friends to make. Step inside Little Miss Sunshine's classroom and join the Mr. Men and Little Miss for a busy day at school. Read this story to help little ones preparing for their first day at nursery, playgroup or school. Includes a page little ones can personalise all about their school! The Mr. Men and Little Miss Every Day series takes Roger Hargreaves' beloved characters on trips and activities that children will recognise from their own lives. All the stories have a 'Where's Walter' feature with Walter the worm hiding in every story making for a fun and interactive reading experience for children aged two years and up. This is a large edition of the Mr. Men Little Miss Go To School story.

The Wild Kratts explore how speed can be an awesome Creature Power in this Step 2 leveled reader! Perfect for children learning to sound out new words!
Chris and Martin Kratt--the Wild Kratts--explore the fast-running cheetah, the high-diving falcon, and super-fast brown hares, showing how speed is an awesome Creature Power.
Fans of the Wild Kratts TV series will love this information-packed book that also helps them learn to read.
Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Introducing I Can Read Comics, a brand-new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.

When a little slug finds new friends in the backyard, she notices they look a lot like her...except they have shells! Maybe a shell is exactly what she needs to fit in—but finding one is a lot harder than it sounds!

Tiny Tales: Shell Quest is a Level Three I Can Read Comic, a more complex story for independent readers.

Junior Library Guild Selection

A brand-new set of phonics readers from Ladybird - perfect for helping your child with their phonics learning at school. Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics readers uses simple language and engaging, humorous stories to help children develop their phonics skills. The series has been carefully written to give gradual, structured practice of the synthetic phonics your child is learning at school. The books introduce phonemes in a similar order to the way they are taught in most UK schools and also provide practice of common tricky words, such as the and said, that cannot be sounded out. Level 5 teaches j v w x y z zz qu. The series closely follows the order that a child is taught phonics in school, from initial letter sounds to key phonemes and beyond. It helps to build reading confidence through practice of these phonics building blocks, and reinforces school learning in a fun way. With simple vocabulary and subtle comprehension cues, these phonic readers will encourage, motivate and ignite children's excitement about reading. Other titles in the series are: Phoneme Flash cards: Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics, Say the Sounds: Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics, Captain Comet's Space Party! Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics: Level 1, Nat Naps! Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics Level 2, Top Dog: Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics: Level 3, Huff! Puff! Run!: Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics: Level 4, Dash is Fab! Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics: Level 6

The Potty Train is coming! All aboard!

Time to say good-bye to diapers and take the journey to Underpants Station.

Are you ready? Let's chug away on the Potty Train!

Help your child to learn the reasoning and problem solving skills they'll use in everyday life with this Reasoning and Problem Solving Wipe Clean Workbook. Through everyday activities, such as going to the store, children will learn first maths skills, including money, estimations, addition and subtraction. Children are encouraged to show their reasoning and to explain how they have reached their answer, which helps to reinforce a better understanding. Included with this workbook is a wipe clean pen, and the wipe clean pages enable children to practice over and over again until they have mastered each skill. With bright photographic images to engage and encourage, this early-learning workbook will support your child during their early school years.

This series responds to the increasing awareness of role play as an exciting and effective approach to enhance children's learning. Each book provides a selection of themed drama activities that develop a range of skills while drawing on children's natural ability to play. Through their imaginative engagement with fictional worlds, children acquire new knowledge and understanding. The Teddy Bear's Picnic and Other Stories includes activities on: The Teddy Bears' Picnic Goldilocks The not-so jolly postman. User-friendly, visual and easy to read, this series is a must for classroom teachers, nursery nurses, playgroup leaders and learning support assistants within pre- school and Key Stage 1 settings who are unfamiliar or wary of role play but want to incorporate it into their teaching.

This series responds to the increasing awareness of role play as an exciting and effective approach to enhance children's learning. Each book provides a selection of themed drama activities that develop a range of skills while drawing on children's natural ability to play. Through their imaginative engagement with fictional worlds, children acquire new knowledge and understanding. The Toymaker's Workshop and Other Tales includes activities on: Humpty Dumpty Billy Goats Gruff The Lonely Dragon. User-friendly, visual and easy to read, this series is a must for classroom teachers, nursery nurses, playgroup leaders and learning support assistants within pre-school and Key Stage 1 settings who are unfamiliar or wary of role play but want to incorporate it into their teaching.

Leer speel-speel saam met Tippie die olifant! Leer my doen bevat 'n aantal praktiese aktiwiteite vir kinders tussen die ouderdomme van 4 en 6 jaar. Hierdie prettige, interaktiewe reeks sal jou kind laat teken, inkleur, knip, plak en leer. Leer my doen is ontwikkel deur 'n spraakterapeut en arbeidsterapeut en fokus op fyn motoriese, taal-, konseptuele en perseptuele vaardighede wat u kind sal help om die basiese vaardighede te ontwikkel wat nodig is vir latere akademiese leer en ontwikkeling.

This text is designed to help teachers and assistants plan and create meaningful role play scenarios that should delight young children, enhance learning and link to the early learning goals. It shows how to plan, organize and implement role play activities. The activities have been tried, tested and enjoyed in the busy nursery where the author works. The book also divides the play scenarios into the DfES stated area of learning (personal, social, emotional, communication, language and literacy, mathematical, knowledge of the world, creative and physical) allowing practitioners to choose activities to suit their needs.;The book includes: step-by-step guidance; photographs and plans; a list of easily obtained and inexpensive play equipment; and a planning template for practitioners to develop their own ideas. It should prove useful to teachers and assistants from nursery classes up to key stage 1.

This is a bold, bright and educational bilingual board book that introduces children to the concept of sports in two languages.

Tippie is nou beskikbaar in boeke vir babas en kleuters!

Hierdie reeks is vol kleurryke illustrasies, snaakse karakters en verspotte stories wat beide kleuters en ouers sal laat giggel van plesier.

In “Tippie se eerste boek oor troeteldiere” is Tippie op soek na die perfekte troeteldier. Tippie kan kies uit ʼn paar vreemde diere - van ovaalponie wat lief is vir macaroni tot ʼn marmot met ʼn pruik! Tippie en hierdie snaakse diere sal jou kleinding laat skaterlag terwyl hulle leer oor verskillende tipes troetel-diere.

“Tippie se eerste boek oor kleure” is ʼn reënboogontploffing van emosies! Elke bladsy is vol helder kleure en basiese emosies, bekend aan kleuters. Jou kleuter sal leer om kleure soos rooi, groen, geel, blou en meer, en sal ook emosisies beter kan verstaan en identifiseer.
Maak gereed vir ʼn paar teenoorgestelde-dag kaskenades in “Tippie se eerste boek oor teenoorgesteldes”! Tippie en Robin is vol grappies en doen presies die teenoorgestelde van wat hulle veronderstel is om te doen. Stel jou kleuter bekend aan die basiese konsep van teenoorgesteldes terwyl hulle vermaak word deur Tippie en Robin se pret en plesier.

“Tippie se eerste boek oor syfers” is vol rumoerige pret wanneer Tippie en vier van sy maats hou ʼn pajama-partytjie. Laat jou kleinding lag en leer terwyl hulle die wêreld van die syfers 1-5 verken.

Laastens is “Tippie se eerste boek oor klanke” ʼn prettige reis deur ʼn verskeidenheid van snaakse geluide. Terwyl jou kleuter leer oor verskillende tipes geluide, kan hulle heerlik giggel saam met die verspotte karakters. Sluit aan by die pret wanneer Oupa die prys wen vir die hardste nies, terwyl Robin giggel omdat Tippie sy onderbroek op sy kop dra. Kan jy raai watter geluid Tippie maak wanneer hy sy sap te vinnig drink? Wie het gedink dat geluide soveel pret kan wees?

Leer speel-speel lees saam met Tippie die olifant! LEER MY LEES met Tippie, Vlak 5 is die perfekte oorbruggings-reeks, voordat kinders 'n verskeidenheid tekste met selfvertroue, uitgebreide woordeskat en begrip kan lees. Die LEER MY LEES-reeks bevat kort, prettige stories oor alledaagse avonture wat vermaaklik is en waarmee die leser kan identifiseer, maar woordeskat, taal en begrip word tegelykertyd ontwikkel. Elke boek bevat 'n woordeskatlys, begripsvrae, hoer orde denkvrae, vrae om visuele geheue te stimuleer asook verskeie taalaktiwiteite gebaseer op die leesstuk. Titels in die Vlak 5-reeks: 1. Tippie en Buks juig 2. Tippie se vakansie 3. Tippie en die tandemuis 4. Tippie in die wildtuin 5. Tippie se plan 6. Tippie en die kompetisie 7. Tippie braai vleis 8. Tippie en Buks speel 9. Tippie en die skaapskeerders 10. Tippie en die orkes