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Read with Oxford: Stage 2: Phonics: The King and His Wish and Other Tales

Read with Oxford: Stage 2: Phonics: The King and His Wish and Other Tales

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The King and his Wish, The Tortoise and the Hare, The Greedy Dog, and The Magic Porridge Pot are four traditional tales included in this book for children developing early reading skills. It is beautifully illustrated and has clear phonics progression, making it ideal for children. The collection also offers tips for reading the stories together, extended story texts, and story maps to help children retell the story in their own words.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 03 May 2018
Publisher: Oxford University Press


This captivating collection of four traditional tales, curated specifically for children in the Oxford Stage 2 reading stage, is a testament to the power of storytelling. With its vibrant illustrations and clear phonics progression, this beautifully-illustrated book is an ideal companion for children who are embarking on their early reading journey.

These well-loved tales, drawn from diverse cultures around the world, have been rewritten in a child-friendly manner, allowing children to engage with them independently. Each story is expertly leveled to match the phonics learning objectives of children in this stage, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable reading experience.

In addition to the captivating stories, this collection provides valuable resources for parents and educators. It includes tips for reading the stories together, extended story texts that parents can read aloud to their children, and story maps that children can use to retell the story in their own words. These tools not only enhance the reading experience but also promote critical thinking and language development.

Featuring a delightful array of much-loved characters, renowned authors, engaging storylines, and fun activities, Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books. These books are designed to build children's reading confidence, fostering a love for literature and inspiring a lifelong passion for learning.

To support children in their reading journey, Oxford Owl provides practical advice, free eBooks, and engaging activities on their website. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or caregiver, you can find valuable resources to help your child progress on oxfordowl.co.uk. Let's embark on this journey together and watch our children soar to new heights of reading proficiency!

Weight: 228g
Dimension: 210 x 209 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192765161

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