Books by Alison Hawes

Alison Hawes is a highly regarded children's author whose engaging storytelling style has inspired early readers and young learners alike. With a background in education, she crafts accessible tales that nurture confidence and curiosity, often weaving everyday experiences with gentle humour and warmth. Her clear, rhythmic prose helps new readers build fluency while enjoying imaginative stories that reflect the world around them.

Across her extensive catalogue, Hawes has written for a wide range of reading levels and educational series, making her work a trusted choice in classrooms and libraries. Whether exploring friendship, adventure or discovery, her books encourage empathy and enthusiasm for reading, supporting both teachers and parents in developing lifelong literary skills.

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139 products


  • PYP L2 The Dentist 6PK

    Pearson Education PYP L2 The Dentist 6PK

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £29.40

  • Cambridge Reading Adventures The Last Lemon Pink

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Reading Adventures The Last Lemon Pink

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisOur international primary reading series will help your learners become confident, independent readers. The animals need help to get the last lemon. Who can get it? Pink B books support children starting on their reading journey. Titles in this band typically have 30-60 words, colourful illustrations and lots of repetition to help word recognition. Contains full teaching support including learning outcomes, curriculum links and follow-up activities.Table of ContentsContents; The Last Lemon; Teacher's notes

    1 in stock

    £6.63

  • Cambridge Reading Adventures The Enormous

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Reading Adventures The Enormous

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisOur international primary reading series will help your learners become confident, independent readers. Ravi and Mum find an enormous watermelon. What should they do with it? In Red Band the sense of story starts to be developed. Illustrations continue to support understanding but readers also need to use decoding skills. Slightly longer texts with less repetition extend high-frequency word knowledge. Contains full teaching support including learning outcomes, curriculum links and follow-up activities.

    3 in stock

    £28.74

  • Cambridge Reading Adventures Jamila Finds a

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Reading Adventures Jamila Finds a

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisOur international primary reading series will help your learners become confident, independent readers. Jamila walks to school. What does she find? Pink A books are intended for new readers with around 30-60 words, colourful illustrations and a high level of repetition to help with word recognition. Contains full teaching support including learning outcomes, curriculum links and follow-up activities.

    1 in stock

    £6.63

  • Cambridge Reading Adventures Leela Can Skate Pink

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Reading Adventures Leela Can Skate Pink

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisOur international primary reading series will help your learners become confident, independent readers. Leela can skate. What can she do? Pink B books support children starting on their reading journey. Titles in this band typically have 30-60 words, colourful illustrations and lots of repetition to help word recognition. Contains full teaching support including learning outcomes, curriculum links and follow-up activities.

    1 in stock

    £6.63

  • Cambridge Reading Adventures The Tractor Pink A

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Reading Adventures The Tractor Pink A

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisOur international primary reading series will help your learners become confident, independent readers. When a car gets stuck in the mud, can the tractor help? Pink A books are intended for new readers with around 30-60 words, colourful illustrations and a high level of repetition to help with word recognition. Contains full teaching support including learning outcomes, curriculum links and follow-up activities.

    1 in stock

    £6.63

  • Bug Club Pro Independent Red Book Band KS1 Pack

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Pro Independent Red Book Band KS1 Pack

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis Bug Club Independent package contains 72 books. Reception/P1 For ages 45 35 fiction books, 12 comics for phonics books and 25 non-fiction books Red band (KS1)

    2 in stock

    £266.69

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 4 Unit 12 The Shark and

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 4 Unit 12 The Shark and

    15 in stock

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    15 in stock

    £8.61

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 5 Unit 14 Jane and the

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Unit 14 Jane and the

    15 in stock

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    15 in stock

    £9.08

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 5 Unit 18 The Moonsnoop

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Unit 18 The Moonsnoop

    15 in stock

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    15 in stock

    £9.08

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 5 Unit 22 Hairy Bears

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Unit 22 Hairy Bears

    15 in stock

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    15 in stock

    £9.08

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 5 Unit 25 Madge and the

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Unit 25 Madge and the

    15 in stock

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    15 in stock

    £9.08

  • Pearson Education Limited Bug Club KS1 Red Starter Independent Pack of 35

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £126.37

  • Pearson Education Limited Bug Club KS1 Yellow Pro Independent Pack of 44

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £162.82

  • Pearson Education Limited Bug Club KS1 Red Pro Independent Pack of 64

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £231.22

  • International Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Guided

    Pearson Education Limited International Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Guided

    1 in stock

    Book Synopsis This pack is for Bug Club Phonics international customers looking to buy a guided reading pack of all the Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 books.   It includes six copies of each of the Phase 5 books, so 300 books in total.   The books include:  PHASE 5 (50 titles)   Unit 13 (wh ph) 4x fiction books and 2x non-fiction book   Unit 14 (ay a-e eigh/ey/ei [long a]) 3x fiction books and 2x non-fiction book   Unit 15 (ea e-e ie/ey/y [long e]) 2x fiction books and 2x non-fiction book   Unit 16 (ie i-e y i [long i]) 2x fiction books and 2x non-fiction book   Unit 17 (ow o-e o/oe [long o]) 2x fiction books and 2x non-fiction book  

    1 in stock

    £1,178.39

  • International Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 Starter

    Pearson Education Limited International Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 Starter

    5 in stock

    Book Synopsis This pack is for Bug Club Phonics international customers looking to buy a pack of all the Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 books. It includes one copy of each of the Phase 3 books, so 54 books in total.  The books include:  PHASE 3 (54 titles)   Unit 6 (j v w x) 6x fiction books and 3x non-fiction books   Unit 7 (y z, zz qu) 5x fiction books and 4x non-fiction books   Unit 8 (ch sh th ng) 6x fiction books and 3x non-fiction books   Unit 9 (ai ee igh oa oo (long) oo (short)) 5x fiction books and 4x non-fiction books   Unit 10 (ar or ur ow oi) 6x fiction books and 3x non-fiction books   Unit 11 (ear air ure er) 5x fiction books and 4x non-fiction books  <

    5 in stock

    £268.18

  • Cambridge Reading Adventures A Hot Day Pink A

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Reading Adventures A Hot Day Pink A

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisOur international primary reading series will help your learners become confident, independent readers. It''s a hot day and the animals jump into the water to cool off. What happens next? Pink A books are intended for new readers with around 30-60 words, colourful illustrations and a high level of repetition to help with word recognition. Contains full teaching support including learning outcomes, curriculum links and follow-up activities.

    1 in stock

    £6.63

  • Read Write Inc. Phonics Plants Yellow Set 5 NF

    Oxford University Press Read Write Inc. Phonics Plants Yellow Set 5 NF

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisRead Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books are engaging texts to support children with additional reading practice outside the classroom. They have been specifically designed for children to take home after school, in order to share their reading journey and celebrate their achievements with parents and carers. The books are closely matched to the existing Read Write Inc. Phonics Storybooks to reinforce children''s classroom learning of phonics at the appropriate level, helping them to make even faster progress in reading.Trade ReviewRead Write Inc. Phonics has had a massive impact on our phonic results, raising them from 56% to 96%. All of our staff enjoy using the programme, including our teaching assistants, who feel it has empowered them. We are all amazed and delighted at the difference it has made to teaching and learning in our school. * Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Luton *Read Write Inc. Phonics is effective because of the speed in which the children are able to make progress. There is a very clear structure and children are empowered to succeed because of the systematic and rigorous approach. * Elmhurst Primary School, Newham *As a Head Teacher, its wonderful to have such confidence in a programme that you know no child will leave Key Stage 1 as a poor reader. How amazing is that! * Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield *

    3 in stock

    £6.51

  • Read Write Inc. Phonics The golden egg Blue Set

    Oxford University Press Read Write Inc. Phonics The golden egg Blue Set

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThese new Set 6A (Blue) Storybooks are designed to give children extra practice, and to develop their fluency and vocabulary further before moving on from the Read Write Inc. Phonics programme.The books are matched to the phonic progression of the existing Storybooks and provide extra practice for children learning the Set 2 and 3 sounds.They include a range of engaging stories such as fairy tales, myths and legends and familiar settings.Activities at the start help children to practise the sounds and words from the story and questions at the end of the story help to develop children''s comprehension.Detailed lesson plans are provided on Read Write Inc. Phonics Online.The books are part of the Read Write Inc. Phonics programme, developed by Ruth Miskin. The programme is designed to create fluent readers, confident speakers and willing writers. It includes Handbooks, Sounds Cards, Word Cards, Storybooks, Non-fiction, Writing books and an Online resource. Read Write Inc. is fully supportTrade ReviewRead Write Inc. Phonics has had a massive impact on our phonic results, raising them from 56% to 96%. All of our staff enjoy using the programme, including our teaching assistants, who feel it has empowered them. We are all amazed and delighted at the difference it has made to teaching and learning in our school. - Joan Cullen, Head Teacher, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, LutonRead Write Inc. Phonics is effective because of the speed in which the children are able to make progress. There is a very clear structure and children are empowered to succeed because of the systematic and rigorous approach. - Katherine Roberts, Reading Manager, Elmhurst Primary School, NewhamAs a Head Teacher, it's wonderful to have such confidence in a programme that you know no child will leave Key Stage 1 as a poor reader. How amazing is that! - Jacqueline Savage, Principal, Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield

    1 in stock

    £6.10

  • Landscape Detective

    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Landscape Detective

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhite Wolves are engaging books that children want to pick up, at a range of different reading levels. Eighteen exciting new titles reflect the range of non-fiction texts children will come across in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. They are ideal for topic libraries, and for teaching literacy skills in a curriculum context.

    1 in stock

    £7.25

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 3 Unit 10 Brown Fox

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 Unit 10 Brown Fox

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBrown Fox plays a trick on Stork by serving dinner on flat plates that Stork cannot eat from. But Stork gets her revenge by serving Fox some fish in long, tall jars.

    15 in stock

    £8.16

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 3 Unit 8 No Lunch

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 Unit 8 No Lunch

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisSid and Nan go to the fish and chip shop for lunch - their greedy dog Pong steals their food, but all is forgiven when she finds the cash that Nan had accidentally dropped.

    15 in stock

    £8.16

  • Bug Club Phonics  Phase 3 Unit 7 Quick Quick

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 Unit 7 Quick Quick

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisA zebra and a yak having a race. Yaz straps on a jet pack, but it is more than he can handle! He ends up in the mud while Zed wins the race.

    15 in stock

    £8.16

  • Bug Club Independent Non Fiction Year 5 Blue A

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Independent Non Fiction Year 5 Blue A

    15 in stock

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    15 in stock

    £10.89

  • Bug Club NF Red KS2 A5C Globe Challenge

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club NF Red KS2 A5C Globe Challenge

    15 in stock

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    15 in stock

    £11.33

  • Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBold, colourful phonics comics with kid-friendly characters and subjects they’d choose for themselves.

    15 in stock

    £8.16

  • Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBold, colourful phonics comics with kid-friendly characters and subjects they’d choose for themselves.

    15 in stock

    £8.16

  • Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBold, colourful phonics comics with kid-friendly characters and subjects they’d choose for themselves.

    15 in stock

    £8.16

  • Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Comics for Phonics Reception Phase 1 Set

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBold, colourful phonics comics with kid-friendly characters and subjects they’d choose for themselves.

    15 in stock

    £8.16

  • Bug Club Guided Julia Donaldson Plays Year 1 Steg

    Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Guided Julia Donaldson Plays Year 1 Steg

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisImaginative, humorous plays presented by celebrated children’s author Julia Donaldson and part of Bug Club – the reading scheme loved by kids across the UK.

    15 in stock

    £9.08

  • Julia Donaldson Plays Blue KS11B Steg and the Tar

    Pearson Education Julia Donaldson Plays Blue KS11B Steg and the Tar

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £35.12

  • Reading Planet KS2 - Animal Heroes - Level 3:

    Rising Stars UK Ltd Reading Planet KS2 - Animal Heroes - Level 3:

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhat do an elephant called Ning Nong and a gorilla called Jambo have in common? They are both animal heroes! In this book you’ll read about devoted dogs, courageous cats, a brave beluga whale, and a parrot who saved a young girl’s life. All of these incredible creatures, whether large or small, have helped humans in daring and inspiring ways. And there may also be a few more surprising heroes in store! Animal Heroes is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will love reading the exciting collection of fiction and non-fiction written by top authors. Inspire them to keep reading through gripping stories and fascinating information books packed with rich language and stunning artwork. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 8-9 years

    15 in stock

    £9.52

  • Music and Fashion

    Badger Publishing Music and Fashion

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisHow cool (or uncool!) were your parents, grandparents or great grandparents when they were young? Read all about music and fashion from the 1940s to today.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • Too Risky

    Badger Publishing Too Risky

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAnna loves to play rugby, but something is about to change the way she plays sport forever.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • Big, Fast Rides

    Badger Publishing Big, Fast Rides

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisA loopy book of fun facts about rollercoasters. Find out how they started, how they were built, and where you can find the biggest, the fastest and the scariest rides of all.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • The Wish: Level 4

    Badger Publishing The Wish: Level 4

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThree short exciting stories with questions at the back of the book.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • Trapped: Level 5

    Badger Publishing Trapped: Level 5

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThree short exciting stories with questions at the back of the book.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • Escape from the City: Level 5

    Badger Publishing Escape from the City: Level 5

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThree short exciting stories with questions at the back of the book.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • The Empty House: Level 6

    Badger Publishing The Empty House: Level 6

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisTwo short exciting stories with questions at the back of the book.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • Surf Attack

    Badger Publishing Surf Attack

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisHarry looked to where Max was pointing. A big dark fin was sticking out of the water, ahead of them. Harry could only do one thing. He panicked.

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • A Big Catch: Level 4

    Badger Publishing A Big Catch: Level 4

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisZach and Connor are about to land the catch of the day. Missing An and Li must find out if their cousins from China are O.K. There's been an earthquake and there is no sign of them.

    2 in stock

    £9.72

  • The Strawberry Thief: Level 4

    Badger Publishing The Strawberry Thief: Level 4

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisTeresa doesn't like being blamed for the farm's missing strawberries, but who is behind it? Moving to a different town can be hard, but Sofia and Omar must move to a different country! How will they and their parents find it?

    1 in stock

    £9.72

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