Item category 1: Beginner read

Liko is excited to meet her very first partner Pokémon, Sprigatito. It's so cute! But the pair have trouble bonding. When a suspicious stranger shows up looking for Liko, can she and Sprigatito start working together to get away from trouble?

'Reading Champion' offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills. Original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, enco...

Piggie is devastated when a big guy takes the ball she has been playing with. Gerald is big too - but is he big enough to help his best friend?

When an acorn drops on the head of Chicken Licken, he is sure the sky is falling. He sets off to tell the king all about it.

JoJo and Katie Woo are spending a fall day at the apple orchard! The two friends are having a contest to see who will find the biggest, reddest apple. Along the way, they discover what happens to the apples that have fallen and started to rot. Do they go to waste or are they still a tasty treat f...

When Felix sees the Pied Piper play his pipe to get rid of the rats, he is amazed. And then he hears the pipes again... This story is part of 'Reading Champion', a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of U...

Kay runs away when a piece of magic glass gets stuck in his eye. But his best friend Gerda is determined to rescue him.

Piggie celebrates her favourite day of the year. But will Gerald the elephant be included in the festivities?

Jack's mum is cross when he swaps their cow for magic beans. What on earth has he done? Develop your child's reading skills with this delightful picture storybook series. It includes a picture-word guide inside the back cover for easy reference.

Little Red Riding Hood needs to visit her grandmother, but will she follow her mother's instructions? Using the highly successful 'see and say' format, this picture storybook is ideal for the first steps in reading. It includes a picture-word guide inside the back cover for easy reference.