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A collection of short stories about the Greek gods and goddesses presented through the perspective of Percy Jackson.

A young boy in Ancient Athens dreams of becoming a hero but discovers that there is more than one way to be one.

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece to discover the origins of the Olympic Games.

A retelling of the famous Greek myth of the boy who flew to close to the sun.

A modern re-telling of the classic greek myth, Pandora's box.

Demi-god Heracles promises Julius and his chums a great reward if they can help him to find the lost Golden Apple.

Explores what daily life was like in Ancient Greece

A collection of short stories about 12 Greek heroes presented through the perspective of Percy Jackson.

Imparts facts about what everyday life was like for people living in ancient Greece.

A humorous look at fascinating facts about life in Ancient Greece.

The epic journey of Odysseus, the hero of Ancient Greece.

Explores the world of the Ancient Greeks and their civilization.

Looks at the world of the Ancient Greeks - their myths and legends, heroes and gods, and the rich legacy of their civilizations.

Gives simple facts about Ancient Greece

Looks at the history of the Olympic Games.

A playscript for children based on the twelve labours of Hercules.

Three Greek myths including The Labours of Herakles, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Daedalus and Icarus.

A quirky insight into how the Ancient Greek lived

Retelling of eight Greek myths in cartoon style format

The Greek God Zeus materialises into Alex's class project and demands that Alex becomes his High Priest.

Looks at different kinds of families around the world and how they live.

A simple atlas with flaps to lift to reveal further information and facts.

Explores the similarities and differences in the daily lives of children all over the world.

A look at how children live in 20 different places from all around the world, how their lives are different and how much they're also alike.

A young meerkat travels the world looking for the perfect Christmas

A look at different festivals from around the world - religious, cultural, historical - throughout the seasons.

A simple non-fiction reader in which two aliens discover things about clothing worn in different countries around the world.

Explores the differences and similarities between the lives of children living in different countries around the world.

84 children talk about what it is like to live in their respective countries and share their experiences of growing up there.

Project X Hero Academy is a fully decodable and finely levelled reading series set in a school for superheroes, designed to captivate and motivate all young readers and turn them into reading superheroes.

This is a non-fiction information book about Kim, who tells us about the geographical location of her school.

Explores the similarities and differences in the daily lives of children all over the world.

Mike travels around the world to find Grandfather some different foods to taste.

Children are invited to examine various scenes of different countries and look for the hidden objects in each picture.

Peppa's family borrow Miss Rabbit's plane and fly around the world on holiday.

Presents the different ways people collect and use water around the world

Pablo is on a plane when he begins to write about Ernie the Explorer in his notebook. He leaves his notebook on the plane by accident, but other children carry on the story. Soon the notebook and Ernie have travelled to Peru, the Netherlands and South Africa, and discovered what makes each place amazing. Join Pablo's Travelling Notebook on a globe-trotting adventure! Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children's imaginations. These 36 original stories will get children thinking, and develop and deepen their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustration styles broadens children's reading experience, with something to appeal to every child. All the books in the series are carefully levelled, so it's easy to match every child to the right book for them. They also contain inside cover notes, to enable parents and teachers to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.

A polar bear joins a family of lost penguins on a trip around the word to return them to the South Pole.

Information about seven of the world's greatest cities, with flaps on each spread revealing extra information.

Follows the day of children from different time zones around the world through a 24 hour period.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Farsi and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Arabic and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Bengali and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Russian and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Turkish and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Bengali and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Chinese and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Urdu and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. French and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Chinese and English edition.

A Polish/English dual language book about various dishes around the world.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Portuguese and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Spanish and English edition.

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. Arabic and English edition.

Lift the flaps to find out how to say "Hello" in six languages other than English: Mandarin; Spanish; Hindi; Tagalog; Arabic; French.

For more than 1500 years the hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt defied interpretation but were thought to conceal ancient wisdom and religious secrets. When at last they were deciphered, the hieroglyphs provided a surprisingly vivid picture of all areas of life, from religious myth and ritual to the everyday concerns of ordinary people.

Introduces first words of sights in a park Arabic and English language

Introduces pre-school children to everyday words in Vietnamese through rhyming text.

Teachers' resource for five songs with words and music scores that incorporate different languages, including French, Spanish, Polish, and Hindi.

A Polish/English dual language book about different modes of transportation from around the world.

A baby is given gifts of food from the stall holders unbeknown to his mother as she goes round the market buying her groceries.

Stanley buys food at the market for lunch with his brother Herbert.

Can you guess where different food comes from?

Looks at the environmental impact farming methods have on our planet.

Looks at the environmental impact our food choices have on our planet.

A young Muslim boy invites his friends at his new school to his family's Eid celebrations after he has told them about his religion's special festivals at school.

A baby is given gifts of food from the stall holders unbeknown to his mother as she goes round the market buying her groceries.

Animals tell how they like to eat their favourite foods

This pink early reader includes two fun and simple stories about a game of tag and a picnic in the making.

Delicious food for a picnic - but where does it come from?

A boy sets out after his dinner, which has sprouted legs and run away.

It's time for tea! What will Paddington eat and drink? Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

The lighthouse keeper's wife has to come up with an ingenious solution to prevent gulls stealing her husband's lunch

Join Masterchef winner Dhruv Baker as he looks at the history of some of our favourite spices and teaches children how to cook with them in Spice Story. TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

The Lighthouse keeper and his wife dress up as pirates for a party and have an exciting pirate adventure

Mr Grinling goes on a diet after he eats too much at a picnic

Picture book edition of the story about a waitress sacked from her job; she and her family open their own 'Cosy Café.'

Part of the Bug Club whole school reading programme for Reception, KS1 and KS2 that transforms young readers into life-long readers. Children are instantly engaged by the characters they know and love and want to read more and more.

This title is part of Phonics Bug - the first synthetic phonics programme to bring together research-based teaching methods with 100% decodable books, CBeebies video, and an online reading world to give today's children a firm, fun foundation in Phonics.

Modern, humorous version of the fairy tale Jack and Beanstalk

Autobiography of British racing cyclist Mark Cavendish

Chronicles British adventurer Laura Bingham and her bid to cycle across South America with only the equipment she could carry on her bike.

For 10 years Gordon Banks was not only England's Number One, but the best keeper in the world - perhaps the best there's ever been.

At London 2012, Nicola Adams made history. The flyweight boxer became the first woman ever to win an Olympic Gold medal for boxing. In Rio 2016, with the nation cheering her on, she did it all over again.

Sir Bobby Charlton looks back on his life and his greatest achievement as a member of the winning England team in the 1966 World Cup.

Selected photographs by and of Brooklyn capturing moments in his, and his family and friends' lives.

Charts the life and career to date of Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi

Autobiography of Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt.

Second volume of autobiography by British racing cyclist Mark Cavendish

Autobiography of US-born tennis champion Andre Agassi

The first autobiography from the football star, reflecting on his life, career and fame.

Account of Formula 1 racing driver Jenson Button's 2008/2009 season, in which he secured the championship title

Autobiography of Liverpool and England footballer Jamie Carragher

No Ordinary Joe is the story of Calzaghe's extraordinary life.

Account of Charlton's experiences playing for Manchester United during the 1950s and 1960s

Looks at the life and career of Muhammad Ali, concentrating on his spiritual development and beliefs

Follows the life and career of boxer, Frank Bruno

Charts Lance Armstrong's battle with testicular cancer and his subsequent cycling successes

Autobiography of the world-famous cricketer and charity fund-raiser, Sir Ian Botham.

The first autobiography from the football star David Beckham, reflecting on his life, career and fame.

It's sports day at Newton Primary School and Tess, Rav, Asha and Finn are in the sack race. Huff, puff, hop, jump. Who will win?

A young boy is desperate to win a race at Sports Day but, with the help of his teacher, he realises that having fun is more important than coming first.

A young boy is desperate to win a race at Sports Day but, with the help of his teacher, he realises that having fun is more important than coming first.

A girl worries about her ambition to be a champion high jumper when she wakes up in hospital with a badly broken leg after a skateboarding accident.

A modern take on the Cinderella story in which a boy hopes to go to a football camp tryout even though his step-dad and step-brothers try to stop him.

A hilarious picture book featuring Paddington, the classic bear from Darkest Peru, as he takes part in a local family sports event with rather sticky results!

Elephants and rhinos play football against each other.

The children can't play a football match with only three players. Max the dog takes the team up to six but some of the children aren't sure about his football abilities - until they see him in action!

Finn loves playing football and can't wait to play in the cup final. But when he breaks his arm during a match, he's not allowed to play football for six weeks.

The Comet Street Kids are all playing football together - or at least that's what they're meant to be doing!

A humorous take on the traditional Perrault fairy tale, Cinderella.

Lily's football team just doesn't seem to have any team spirit. Nobody is trying at all. But then Lily comes up with a big surprise for the whole team!

A simplified text story about two children superheroes who must stop a super-villain spoiling a sports event for everyone else

It's the cup final and Liam has just scored the winning goal! Now it's time to take the photo of the winning team with the trophy, but somebody is missing ...We can't take the photo without EVERYONE who helped the team to win!

The Comet Street Kids love playing football together. They're having a game on the grass beside their flats when disaster strikes - they lose the ball! Can they get it back - and find a way not to lose it again?

Everyone is excited about the football game between the Red Raiders and Brilliant Blues. It's time for kick-off, but the toddlers and dogs also want be involved in the game.

A boy overcomes his on-pitch nerves for his first match as a pupil of a school for young football stars.

A boy discovers a wall in his school playground has wish-granting properties and uses it to make life at school better.

A simple story for young readers about ducks and foxes playing a game of football

A reading scheme title about a girl running in a cross-country race

A humorous look at the sport of football and how it influences world culture

Discover 20 mind-blowing football stories in this awesome collection created for World Book Day 2021.

An introduction to the history, rules and basic disciplines of gymnastics.

Going Fishing is a low level phonics reading book. It covers the four consonont diagraphs plus vowels ai, ee, and high frequency word was.

A humorous look at the sport of football and how it influences world culture.

Explores the world of exciting air sports such as BASE jumping and zero-G flight.

Explores the world of exciting winter sports such as snowkiting and bobsledding.

Explores the world of exciting land sports such as rock climbing, parkour, and sand kiting.

Explores the world of exciting water sports such as freediving and coasteering.

A humorous look at the sport of football and how it influences world culture.

Describes the car rally racing competition in New Zealand from the experience of a participant in the rally

Relates scientific principles to various gymnastics events and the techniques that competitors use in them.

Relates scientific principles to various athletic events and the techniques that competitors use in them.

Find out all about one of the worlds' toughest running challenges, as racers compete for 28 days covering a distance of over 1,000 kilometres in some of the wildest and loneliest places on Earth, in the ultimate endurance event.

Explores the exciting world of motocross racing from tricks and jumps to the World Championship.

Looks at the history of the world's most famous cycle race and what it's like to compete in it.

Looks at the scientific principles that apply to the sport of ice hockey.

Looks at the different sports that people compete in when they compete in the modern pentathlon event.

Looks at the different kinds of extreme sport people participate in and the kind of training and skills they need to take part.

Learn how sports were played in the past.

Reading Planet is an exciting new reading programme for Reception and Key Stage 1, based on the latest literacy research in the UK. Reading Planet is made up of four strands - Lift-off Lilac, Rocket Phonics, Comet Street Kids, and Galaxy - to make sure you have a fantastic variety and choice of books at every standard book band level.

Two cavemen get bored and come up with a new way of having fun.

A modern take on the Cinderella story in which a boy hopes to go to a football camp tryout even though his step-dad and step-brothers try to stop him.

Elephants and rhinos play football against each other.

A girl worries that she isn't good enough to enter one of the races for her school's sports day event.

This summer Ying Ying, Yousseff and Jeevan are going to learn Ping Pong.

Finn loves playing football and can't wait to play in the cup final. But when he breaks his arm during a match, he's not allowed to play football for six weeks.

The Comet Street Kids are all playing football together - or at least that's what they're meant to be doing!

The Zigzag Team love to skateboard, but who are their mysterious top skaters? Find out the secret in this fast-paced story!

Lily's football team just doesn't seem to have any team spirit. Nobody is trying at all. But then Lily comes up with a big surprise for the whole team!

A humorous take on the traditional Perrault fairy tale, Cinderella.

Reading Planet is an exciting new reading programme for Reception and Key Stage 1, based on the latest literacy research in the UK. Reading Planet is made up of four strands - Lift-off Lilac, Rocket Phonics, Comet Street Kids, and Galaxy - to make sure you have a fantastic variety and choice of books at every standard book band level.

Stanley comes up with a solution when the players on the opposite baseball team say that his flatness gives him an unfair advantage.

Omar loves playing football in the school playground. But he dreams of having a real football pitch. With the help of his friend, Mrs Z, can he find a way to make his dream come true?

A simple story for young readers about ducks and foxes playing a game of football

A reading scheme title about a boy hoping to be a mascot in a football game

A guided reading book about two girls competing in a race at school

A reading scheme title about two boys playing in separate teams for baseball

A reading scheme title about a girl running in a cross-country race

The Stage 1 Sounds and Letters books introduce children to environmental sounds in a variety of contexts through beautifully illustrated Oxford Reading Tree picture books. There are picture panels on every spread to focus on certain sounds from the scene and include prompts for adults. A perfect resource to teach Phase 1 of Letters and Sounds.