Have you ever wondered what makes a soda fizzy, why colourful rainbows appear in the sky, or how a rocket blasts off into space? Asking questions like these can be the start of an exciting journey, and is a necessary part of the world of science. Explore, Experiment and Discover the World of Science in this fun-filled Factivity book. Colourful illustrations and engaging puzzles and activities provide a great introduction to scientific concepts, fields and facts. A handy glossary explains new terms, and more than two dozen simple experiments reveal the fun side of science: learn about static electricity with a balloon, make a tissue-box banjo to explore sound waves, see thermal energy in action with a balloon and a plastic bottle, conduct pH tests with red cabbage, and much more!

Our planet is home to more than 8 million different types of animals! From tiny hummingbirds to the gigantic blue whale, plus humans like us! Travel Through the Amazing World of Wild Animals in this fun-filled Factivity book. Colourful illustrations and engaging puzzles and activities provide a great introduction to the animal kingdom. Organized by habitat, this book covers all sorts of animal behaviours and characteristics, from camouflage in tropical rain forests, tricks for finding water in the desert, bodies built for swimming, staying warm in polar regions and more! A handy glossary explains new terms, and Animal Fact Files throughout give basic information like height, region, and diet for 20 different animals, including your favourite birds, reptiles, big cats, bears, sharks and more! Travel by land, sea and air to discover the world of animals. Start your exciting journey now!

Engaging fiction and non-fiction fully aligned to each week of Essential Letters and Sounds, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context. These fully decodable readers are 100% matched to the phonic progression of Essential Letters and Sounds. Essential Letters and Sounds is a systematic synthetic phonics programme validated by the Department for Education. These readers complement your existing decodable readers from Oxford University Press and can be used alongside them to support the teaching of Essential Letters and Sounds. Tap Tap! allows children to apply their phonics learning from Reception, Autumn 1, Week 1 of Essential Letters and Sounds.