Julia Donaldson enchante les enfants grâce à ses histoires envoûtantes et à ses personnages attachants, comme son célèbre Gruffalo. Les trois comptines de cet album ont pour vocation d'aider les enfants à mémoriser les sonorités les plus récurrentes de la langue anglaises afin de faciliter leur apprentissage. Ces comptines sont progressives et s'appuient sur une certaine récurrence des sons étudiés.

"Everyone goes to the stream to race ducks." -- Back cover.

"The twins bring a frog to visit Gran ..." --Back cover.

Who likes to splash, squelch and spring in Splash and Squelch? Level 3 Songbirds Phonics books focus on words with consonant clusters, for example str as in strap. The focus phonics are words with consonant clusters at the beginning and/or end. Oxford Reading Tree Songbirds Phonics are highly decodable, beautifully illustrated stories written by best-selling author Julia Donaldson. The series contains a variety of storylines, rhyme, rhythm and genre ensuring there is something for every child to enjoy. The rich, patterned language in the stories is decodable making them perfect for children to practise their phonics. Songbirds Phonics can be used as a complete phonics programme, or the individual books can be used for phonics practice alongside any other phonics programme. Each book contains inside cover notes to support parents/carers with their children's phonics practice and comprehension.

The Stage 1+ Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

"Will Ron's scrap rocket lift off?" --Back cover.

These enjoyable stories featuring Biff, Chip, Kipper and Floppy enable children to practise their decoding skills within a familiar and much loved setting. This class pack consists of six copies of six different Stage 3 titles. A mixed pack of six different titles is also available.