TreeTops Fiction contains a wide range of quality stories enabling children to explore and develop their own reading tastes and interests. It contains stories from a variety of genres including humour, sci-fi, adventure, mystery and historical fiction. These exciting stories are ideal for introducing children to a wide selection of authors and illustrators.
There is huge variety to ensure every reader finds books they will enjoy and can read. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development also available at www. The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book. It all began the day my brother and I decided to poison our mother.
This is Nancy's story. Naturally inquisitive, she's always getting into trouble, along with her dreamer, pain-in-the-butt older brother Andrew, best friends Clare and Amy who live in the back of an old car, and weird sisters Sandra and Tracy, with their magazines full of boys.
The children have known each other and their families for ever, but everything they thought they knew, is about to change. Filled with sparkling ideas and vivid dialogue, this is the story of a summer when old dreams are shattered and new dreams are born. For Nancy and her friends, things will never be the same Flash Harriet has a problem. Fairies, devas, spirits and sprites - every culture around the world has recognised that nature is alive with positive and powerful energies.
From mischievous leprechauns to mysterious elf kings and queens, and from will o' the wisps to mermaids and mermen, there are forces at work ready to help us connect with our environment and enrich our experience. This book presents a delightful collection of stories to enchant and inspire every child. While each tale is rich with magic, featuring creatures such as a moonbeam fairy and a friendly Cherokee fairy, there are also helpful messages at work.
Whiff Erik and the Great Green Thing
Here, your child will learn, for example, that change doesn't need to be frightening, that we all have valuable talents and abilities, and that patience and faith are often rewarded. There are also messages to help children better understand the natural world, including the importance of wilderness, why we should respect natural cycles and the need to conserve what is precious and irreplaceable. Affirmations at the end of each story help to highlight its positive message. Designed to be read either by parents with their children or by children on their own, these compelling narratives focus the child's mind and provide a soothing transition into sleep or give food for thought during daytime reading.
Angels embody the principles of compassion, kindness and love and remind us of the healing power of positive energy.
This book is designed to help children share with you these loving and generous qualities through a collection of 20 inspiring stories of angelic intervention and assistance based on situations with which children can readily identify. Some of the stories describe angels taking the traditional form of a winged quasi-human presence; other stories explore more surprising angelic visitations, including a helpful bird and a kindly cowboy.
Children are encouraged to look at the world with wonder, open to the ways in which positive energy can be found in unlikely places. Each story focuses on themes important for a child's personal development and growth to maturity, such as dispensing forgiveness, developing confidence and coping with uncertainty.
Children will also find stories here to help them deal with common problems such as bullying and anxiety. Designed to be read either by parents working with children or by children on their own, these charming tales provide a gentle transition into sleep or make enjoyable daytime reading. Life should be about more than digging holes and standing on guard duty. White Ideal for ages: Miranda has no time for sitting around and brushing her hair - she's looking for adventure!
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But when adventure comes, it's not the kind she was hoping for. A nasty-looking man with a motorboat is planning to sell the rock the mermaids live on! It's time to take action, and fast. So when the man comes back with his buyers, Miranda and her underwater friends are ready for them The animals on the farm have all got a present, but who is it from?
Detective Dog finds a trail of treasure and sets off to follow it Detective Dog is a series of four books a green band 5 of the Start Reading programme. One of a new series of books, Read and Discover, designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Hens lay beautiful eggs, sunbathe when it's warm, play in the dust and roost in the henhouse - and they dance too!
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A giant Green Knight storms into King Arthur's court at Camelot demanding that his head be chopped off. The youngest knight, Sir Gawain, agrees. The Hopscotch Adventures series features exciting, page-turning adventures in under words for children developing their reading confidence. Princess Jules is beautiful, intelligent and rich. What more could she want? The perfect prince, of course. And Princess Jules won't settle for just any prince, so finding the right one is not that easy.
Then a scruffy young man appears at the castle door in the middle of the night - surely he is not the answer? Luckily Queen Glitter has a special way of finding out who he really is The Princess and the He is a fairy tale with a twist. A royal robber wants to steal Princess PJ's money but she persuades him otherwise! Just when you thought it was safe to go into the jungle Alice, our favourite anteater, is back for a third outing!
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When Alice discovers that Cornelius, the crocodile, is lonely she takes it upon herself to find a friend for him. Alice sets off on her raft, with her trusty pink handbag through the jungle but soon discovers the difficulty of the task at hand due to Cornelius's bad manners and ferocious hunger! Will Alice ever succeed in finding a suitable companion for Cornelius and prove that she really does know best? The Honourable Ratts are a distinguished family whose ancestors appeared at a time when witches were commonplace and giants roamed the land.
They built their ancestral home, Clawfoot Hall, and they began collecting the Great Ratt Hoard - that is, any and every item of gold they could lay their hands on. At the time of this story, the Ratts are diminished in size and stature and now live under the floorboards of Clawfoot Hall. Then one day, everything changes. The ancient enemies of the Ratts have tracked them down and they are looking for The future of the Ratts is at stake. They must protect their inheritance at all costs. This is an exciting and action-packed story of the unusual, rodent-like family and their search for treasure with villains on their trail.
Perseus must face the challenge set him by the King and kill a dreadful snake-haired monster. But anyone who looks at her is turned to stone! Set in the Viking world of long boats, looting and grand adventure, The Goose Pimple Bay Sagas relate the hilarious tales of a noble family with a difference. In the final book of the quartet, a message reaches Goose Pimple Bay that Chief Thunderstruck is in trouble.
He's been trapped in a cave on an ice flow by a fierce polar bear, who has a nasty glint in his eye when he looks at Chief Thunderstruck's bearskin coat. But it's up to Fangtrude, being part wolverine, to save the day. Flash Harriet, together with Gus, her pet tarantula, is back and on the trail of a new crime. Huge footprints have smashed up the local vegetable garden. Or does the clue lie in the footprints themselves? Find out how our favouite detective solves the mystery. Helping plants grow well; Citizenship: People who help us - the local police.
Spike Carbuncle is sick of being second in command to his weedy brother. So, when Spike's wife, Fangtrude, comes across a dragon's egg, together they formulate a plan to get rid of Whiff Erik, once and for all. There's just one hitch - dragon training isn't as easy as it sounds. What do you do when your dragon is terrible at breathing fire and prefers eating onions to live goats? Li Fu is a servant to the First Emperor - not an easy job, as the emperor is known for his fierce temper and unusual punishments.
The boy dreams of one day joining his army, like his brother; however, his master won't let him go because he likes the soothing music that he plays with his harp. When Li Fu discovers that there is a plot against the emperor's life, his role becomes more important than he could've imagined - as he must uncover the assassin, before it's too late Set in the Viking world of long boats, looting and grand adventure, The Goose Pimple Bay Sagas relate the hilarious tales of a ruling family with a difference.
Ma Moosejaw wants to leave Goose Pimple Bay with her husband and travel north to see a white bear. But both sons are useless. Who will look after things when they are gone? There's only one thing for it: Whoever returns with the best one will rule Goose Pimple Bay. The other will be banished to the forest for ever He's escaped from his wife's island and he's taken a rare seed with him. Back at home, Whiff Erik plants the seed, but it's not long before a gigantic plan blots out the sky and a great green thing appears in the leaves. Oh dear, Whiff Erik knows they're in big, big trouble Flash Harriet , the famous girl detective, is on the trail of a crime Find out what happens in this comic detective story.
Whiff Erik and the Great Green Thing
These help young readers review the plot and know the importance of clues in their own adventure writing. Respect for property; DT: Our favourite anteater is back for another adventure. When Alice reads about Christmas she realises that she and her fellow anteaters have been missing out Why don't anteaters get Christmas presents? Powerful hunter, tender m One day, he w This book helps you l He plants it in Go But the discovery of a d If you previously registered on our old website you will need to click on the link below to register again.
View the Shortlist. Use Advanced Search link for fast results. Sign in to your account. Princess Gusty Ox's Strange Change. Gusty Ox is interested in wrestling crocodiles and hunting dragons than in tiaras and princes. Huge, magnificent, alone, a white bear moves through the frozen Arctic. The spring fair is an exciting event for any family - with traditional games, rides, stall and co Tiddalick the Thirsty Frog. Tiddalick was the biggest frog in the entire world, but his thirst was even bigger! Introduces readers to the sources of light and explains how we hear sounds.
Ella The Rose Fairy.