This beautiful hardback Ladybird edition of The Princess and the Pea is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. The tale is sensitively retold, retaining all the key parts of the story beginning with the princess finding her way to the castle one stormy night, through to her sleepless night on top of twenty mattresses!

Other exciting titles in the Ladybird Tales series include The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Cinderella, The Three Little Pigs, Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Little Pigs, The Gingerbread Man, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Rumpelstiltskin, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Rapunzel, The Magic Porridge Pot, The Enormous Turnip, Puss in Boots, The Elves and the Shoemaker, The Big Pancake, Dick Whittington, The Princess and the Frog, Chicken Licken, The Ugly Duckling and The Little Red Hen.

Ladybird Tales are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.

Find out about the sprint, javelin, long jump and other sports that athletes compete in. Would you like to be an athlete one day?

Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling reading series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills.

Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading.

There are more than ninety titles in the Read it yourself series, ranging from classic fairy tales and traditional stories from around the world, to favourite children's brands such as Peppa Pig, Kung Fu Panda and Peter Rabbit. A range of specially written first reference titles complete the series, with information books about favourite subjects that even the most reluctant readers will enjoy.

Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Further content includes comprehension questions or puzzles, helpful notes for parents, carers and teachers, and book band information for use in schools.

I am an Athlete is a Level 2 Read it yourself book, ideal for children who have received some initial reading instruction and can read short, simple sentences with help. Additional facts support the key information and thematic links are made between across subjects. Includes contents, index and a picture glossary.

Writing Little Letters helps children build pen control and learn to write. Each page introduces lowercase letters to trace and write, with helpful tips from all Peppa's friends. Letters are grouped by shape to support correct letter formation, with guidance for left-handed writers. Trace and write each letter, then wipe the page clean and try again!

Learn with Peppa wipe-clean activity books introduce key early learning topics, from writing and counting to emotional development, with carefully structured practice and plenty of fun activities.

- Peppa and her friends take centre stage in this brand-new series of wipe-clean learning books with integrated pen
- Each Learn with Peppa wipe-clean activity book has been developed by educational experts and contains helpful hints and tips for using the book with your child
- Fun, interactive drawing and writing activities build children's pen control skills and the pages can be wiped clean to use over and over again!
- Access additional resources and guidance on the Learn with Peppa website

Let Peppa support your little ones on their early learning adventure in Learn with Peppa.

Writing Big Letters helps children build pen control and develop first writing skills.

Each page introduces capital letters to trace and write, with helpful tips from all Peppa's friends. Letters are grouped by shape to support correct letter formation, with additional guidance for left-handed writers. Trace and write each letter, then wipe the page clean and try again!

Learn with Peppa wipe-clean activity books introduce key early learning topics, from writing and counting to emotional development, with carefully structured practice and plenty of fun activities.

- Peppa and her friends take centre stage in this brand-new series of wipe-clean learning books with integrated pen
- Each Learn with Peppa wipe-clean activity book has been developed by educational experts and contains helpful hints and tips for using the book with your child
- Fun, interactive drawing and writing activities build children's pen control skills and the pages can be wiped clean to use over and over again!
- Access additional resources and guidance on the Learn with Peppa website

Let Peppa support your little ones on their early learning adventure in Learn with Peppa.

Level: EYFS
Subject: English

A colourful first dictionary to help your child learn the alphabet, their first words and letter sounds and start reading for themselves.

Provides support for your child's learning at home.

Designed to get children engaged with language at an early age, this dictionary introduces the essentials of alphabetical order through pictures and simple examples.

The colourful and fun illustrations and clear design help to boost confidence and develop good learning habits for life.

Additional resources are available for parents to access online, helping to develop a familiarity with simple phonics through activities which provide support for the child's learning at home.

• build language skills
• boost confidence
• develop a love of language

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