From the I Love Reading series a new range of first readers based on phonics. Ideal for those who prefer levelled content to help children progress toward independant reading. There are 7 levels within the I Love Reading series, each level has 8 books each with imaginative writing and delightful artwork This fantastic new fiction reading series for children aged 5+ combines structured phonic progression with great artwork and fun stories. Phonics enables new readers to recognize the individual sounds of English and to blend them, building confidence to tackle unfamiliar words without relying on memory and guesswork.Developed under the guidance of an expert consultant, I Love Reading Phonics matches the phonics that children are being taught in school. A Duck in Luck! is level 1 in this series.

A boy from a very quiet valley attends a large and noisy fair where he acquires a loudmouth duck and rides a broken Ferris Wheel.

Dissatisfied with his painting, Henry puts it in the yard where a duck, landing on it accidently, adds the finishing touch.

The sixth book in Holly Webb's gorgeous series. A dream come true for every child who wishes they could talk to animals. Molly loves animals and wants to be a vet when she grows up, just like her dad. As everyone says, she's got the magic touch! Molly is on an Easter egg hunt when she finds a magical duck who needs her help! More MAGIC MOLLY titles available: THE WITCH'S KITTEN (9781407129112), THE WISH PUPPY (9781407129129), THE INVISIBLE BUNNY (9781407129136), THE SECRET PONY (9781407129143) and THE SHY PIGLET (9781407121673).

"Perfect for reading aloud, this counting book not only contains bright bold illustrations but also has lots of . . . sound effects that children will love to replicate." -- BOOKLIST Down by the marsh, by the sleepy, slimy marsh, one duck gets stuck in the muck . . . Can two fish, tails going swish, help? What about three moose, munching on spruce? Bright, spirited illustrations by Jane Chapman enhance this one-of-a-kind counting tale by Phyllis Root - a feast of sounds and numbers that will have listeners scrambling to join in the slippy, sloppy fun.

Following his beak and hoping for the best, the Duck, who has woken up late and missed his flight south, desperately tries to catch up with his friends. But it isn't so easy when every way he turns he comes up against pigeons, parrots and vociferous vultures and never has any luck. And when duck finally does arrive at his destination, he discovers that it's not the South Pole he's reached - but the North! However, the fun he has with his polar bear pals proves that even the worst of luck sometimes turns out for the best. . .

They have magical, rhythmic, rhyming text so students will want to read and re-read them over and over. For teachers, a different teaching focus is suggested for each day: - Day 1: Comprehension - Day 2: Vocabulary - Day 3: Flow/Phrasing/Fluency - Day 4: Phonic Knowledge, Phonemic Awareness - Day 5: Oral, Written and Visual Language The FOCUS PANEL provides prompts to support each focus. 1 copy of 1 Big Book.