Starting School
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Little Miss Tiny is going to school and some of the other Mr Men and Little Miss with a few things to learn are joining her! How will Mr Muddle get on with maths and will Mr Messy create a work of art in painting?
The Mr. Men and Little Miss Every Day series takes Roger Hargreaves beloved characters on trips and activities that children will reco...
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It's a big day for Little Owl. His first day at school. Little Owl doesn't want a big day though. He'd rather stay at home and have fun with Mummy and Baby Owl.
But at school he gets to build a rocket, learn to fly and even make a tiny new friend. Maybe big days spent with friends can be lots of fun after all!
From the bestselling creators of L...
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From first day nerves to finding your peg, this reassuring read is full of humour and fun for children and parents alike. It offers advice and enjoyment for the whole family before school starts.
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Suitable for children who are just about to start school, this title helps them learn what to expect in lessons, in the playground - even in the canteen. It includes a puzzle and a map of Topsy and Tim's village that parents can use to teach their children the basic map skills and directions.
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A fun way to familiarise young children with all the things they will need to know and be able to do when they start school.
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Lucy has her school things ready. She has a new grey skirt, a pair of brown shoes, a pencil case and a satchel. Tom wishes that he had a satchel too.
Full of warmth and good humour, the happy simplicity of childhood is captured in this richly illustrated, classic picture book about two young children's first experience of school.
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Helps your child to practise writing letters. Each letter in this book is shown with a picture and with two rows of letters drawn in dotted lines that children can draw over with their special pen. Then they can wipe the page clean and practice again! Each letter is also shown with arrows so children know where to place the pen.
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An easy-to-use, wipe-clean activity book for children who are starting to learn how to count. It helps your child practise writing numbers. It includes a pen.
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Includes key phonics spelling patterns such as 'ai', 'er' and 'igh', nouns, verbs, tricky words, numbers and family words. This title helps your child to copy over the words or write them out themselves, then they can wipe clean using the special eraser on top of the pen and practise again.
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Intends to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations. This series helps young children and adults to discuss first experiences. It includes over 50 stickers and "I found the duck" reward stickers.
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Suitable for parents readying themselves and their children for the concept of school, and all the fun that can be had there, this title helps young children learn along with everyone's favourite puppy, Spot, and his friends.
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It is George's first day at playgroup and Peppa doesn't really want him there. But when all of her friends want a little brother too, will Peppa change her mind?
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A charmingly funny Hugless Douglas story. Perfect for reassuring little ones going to school or nursery for the first time.
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A classic Charlie and Lola picture book about starting school worries, from Children's Laureate Lauren Child.
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Starting nursery is an exciting and anxious time for children and parents alike. This book offers a fun way to prepare little ones for their own first day at nursery school. It features colourful illustrations which help little boys to understand what happens at nursery and reassure and motivate them about staying at nursery themselves.
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Listen ... can you hear it?
There's a creepy noise ...
'Welcome!' smiles Mr Bones.
'Meet the spooky girls and boys.'
At Skeleton School they howl in assembly, fly broomsticks in the library and learn how to float through walls! Join in the fun with this comic caper from a bestselling author/illustrator of Calm Down, Boris, Mr Pusskins and First D...
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First Experiences with Biff, Chip & Kipper introduce your child to new situations through entertaining and sensitively written stories. Each story is packed with facts and humour, making them perfect for reading together. In this story Kipper starts school -what will his first day be like?
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A wipe-clean book for preschoolers full of friendly monsters to help children learn to write lower case letters. Pen control activities such as adding straight stalks to daffodils or curly antennae to an insect help children practise the shape of each letter in the alphabet, and the special wipe-clean pen can be used again and again.
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Introduces number bonds from 1-10 in the order that they are taught in schools and content has been approved by an educational consultant. This title includes simple sums and interesting maths activities to help reinforce first adding and subtracting skills.
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Level: EYFS
An engaging Starting School book to really prepare your child for their important first day. Providing lots of fun activities, this book provides reassurance whilst helping children develop their skills for starting school and during reception year.
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Level: EYFS
An engaging Starting School book to really prepare your child for their important first day. Including lots of fun activities, this book provides reassurance whilst helping children develop their skills for starting school and during reception year.
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An activity book that comes with over 50 stickers to help preschool children develop and practise key early learning skills as well as take them through what happens during a school day. It covers key information like the days of the week, colours, shapes, the alphabet, numbers, good manners, and what happens at school.
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In preparation for starting school, children will have a head start if they know their letters and numbers, and are able to use a pen. This title features forty pages of wipe-clean activities to give pre-schoolers practice with numbers and letters.
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Join five animal friends as they start school in this delightful introduction to the school day, from getting dressed in the morning to home time. Charming illustrations describe the school day and some of the early years concepts children will learn, including colours, numbers and counting, getting dressed, seasons and more.
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This series of bright, slider board books, featuring perennially popular nursery rhymes, bursts with energy and cheering illustrations. Each book comes with five slider mechanisms, and both an instrumental and vocal version of the nursery rhyme - simply scan the QR code on the first page for little ones to listen and sing along!
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