Early years: letters and words

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  • Phonics Flashcards

    HarperCollins Publishers Phonics Flashcards

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisLevel: EYFSSubject: EnglishHave fun learning phonics at home with colourful flashcards!These educational flashcards are a fun and easy way to help children recognise letters and sounds and build their confidence with reading at home.Includes: 49 letters and sounds cards advice on blending sounds to read words ideas for fun games to play with the cards helpful guidance for parents

    1 in stock

    £9.11

  • My First 100: Words

    Priddy Books My First 100: Words

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisWith refreshed imagery and design, My First 100 Words is an exciting new addition to the First 100 series.Young children will learn essential first words and pictures with this bright board book. There are 100 colour photographs to look at and talk about, and 100 simple first words to read and learn, too. The pages are made from tough board for hours of fun reading, and now in a new size that will be a great display on any child's bookshelf.

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • First Thousand Words in Russian

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Russian

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisFirst Thousand Words in Russian

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

    Little Simon Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThere is always enough room on your child’s bookshelf for this Classic Board Book edition of the rollicking alphabet chant that has been a children’s favorite for over thirty years!A told B, and B told C, “I’ll meet you at the top of the coconut tree” In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no—Chicka Chicka Boom! Boom! Countless children—and their parents—can joyfully recite the familiar words of this beloved alphabet chant. Bill Martin, Jr., and John Archambault’s rhythmic text keeps the beat with Caldecott Honor illustrator Lois Ehlert’s bold, cheerful art. This winning combination has made the Chicka Chicka series an enduring classic.

    10 in stock

    £6.99

  • ABC

    Letterland International ABC

    15 in stock

    Book Synopsis"The Letterland ABC" is an essential addition to any classroom. This best-selling children's alphabet book has been completely revised with vibrant new illustrations. Each of the 26 scenes depict a Letterland character surrounded by objects beginning with the target sound. Children love finding all the alternative words, promoting phonemic awareness and vocabulary development. Size is 260x215mm/10.2"x8.5" for 64 pages.

    15 in stock

    £8.54

  • First Thousand Words in English

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in English

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis classic title, containing a thousand things to spot in busy scenes, has been revised and updated for the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. Three generations of children have built their basic vocabulary with this entertaining and fun book.

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • First Thousand Words in Chinese

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Chinese

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe classic Usborne word book as a bi-lingual Chinese (Mandarin)/English edition, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. A thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key Chinese vocabulary.Trade ReviewFun for parents and children to have a look at together, this book could be just the thing to brighten up dark winter evenings. * Newbury Weekly News *Ideal to get young people - and old - to begin the daunting task of learning Mandarin. * Manchester Evening News *Keep dipping in to this book and your little ones will soon be able to impress people with their vocabulary. Ideal to get young people - and old - to begin the daunting task of learning Mandarin. * Manchester Evening News *Probably the best introduction your child can have to the wonderful world of the Mandarin Chinese language. * Lancashire Evening Post *

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • 1000 Things That Go

    Usborne Publishing Ltd 1000 Things That Go

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis stylishly illustrated reference book probably contains every type of vehicle you've ever seen and lots that you haven't. There's everything from rockets, racing cars and planes to tanks, trucks and Roman chariots. Every picture is labelled with its name, and there's an index of all the names at the back of the book.

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • First Thousand Words in Japanese

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Japanese

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisA bi-lingual Japanese/English word book that features a thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key Japanese vocabulary.

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • Big Book of English Words

    Usborne Publishing Ltd Big Book of English Words

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisMairi Mackinnon has lived in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain, and worked as a teacher, translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages, from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of teenagers, books and curious musical instruments.

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • First Thousand Words in Italian

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Italian

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe First Thousand Words In Italian

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • Listen and Learn First English Words

    Usborne Publishing Ltd Listen and Learn First English Words

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisMairi Mackinnon (Author) Mairi Mackinnon has lived in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain, and worked as a teacher, translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages, from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of teenagers, books and curious musical instruments.Sam Taplin (Author) Sam Taplin grew up in a beautiful valley in Yorkshire, where he dreamed of being a writer, and after three years reading other people's books at university he started writing his own for Usborne. He's been doing it ever since. When he's not writing about lonely rabbits or inquisitive bears, he likes doing card tricks, writing songs and playing long games of chess by the fire.Trade ReviewIngenious... A sound investment for any child’s future learning. * Lancaster Guardian *

    15 in stock

    £15.78

  • First Thousand Words in Latin

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Latin

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisA bi-lingual Latin/English word book that features a thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key Latin vocabulary.

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • First Thousand Words in Portuguese

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Portuguese

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisFirst Thousand Words in Portuguese

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • Pete The Cat Phonics Box

    HarperCollins Pete The Cat Phonics Box

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisPete the Cat helps kids learn to read with phonics! Who knew reading could be so groovy?This set of 12 simple and fun Pete the Cat storybooks is an excellent choice to share with your beginning reader. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children ages 3 to 6. Enter into the world of reading with My First I Can Read! Reviewed by a phonics expert, these 12 short full-color books feature repeated examples of short and long vowel sounds and common sight words. Each of the simple stories in this box set is designed to teach kids how to master reading while rocking out with Pete the Cat.Phonics teaches children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make. A child who has mastered these relationships has an excellent foundation for learning to read and spell. According to the National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, a child who has learned phonics has a method to recognize familiar words and “decode” unfamiliar ones.

    Out of stock

    £13.59

  • First Thousand Words in Spanish

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Spanish

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe classic Usborne word book as a bi-lingual Spanish/English edition, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. A thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key Spanish vocabulary.

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • First Thousand Words in French

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in French

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe First Thousand Words In FrenchTrade ReviewParents keen to get their little ones learning the lingo before they go to France will love First Thousand Words in French. This French bilingual word book is divided into themes and includes beautiful illustrations, which makes it an effective resource for helping children to learn everyday French vocabulary. * France Magazine *

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • Alphablocks Letter Explorer A Big Board Book

    Sweet Cherry Publishing Alphablocks Letter Explorer A Big Board Book

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisA, B, C Let's learn our letters!Join your favourite Alphablock friends to learn all about letters A-Z, and their words and sounds in this fun board book.

    15 in stock

    £11.69

  • First Thousand Words in Hebrew

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Hebrew

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisA bi-lingual Hebrew/English word book that features a thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key Hebrew vocabulary.

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • Biggest Word Book Ever

    HarperCollins Publishers Biggest Word Book Ever

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis really is the biggest word book ever it's as tall as a toddler and packed with fun!Each beautifully illustrated spread is packed with Scarry's charming animal creatures enjoying Busytown, carrying out a variety of jobs, riding in their cars and trucks, trains and planes and generally enjoying life.Each spread contains key words for the animals, objects, actions and more.Learning has never been so much fun. Books have never been so big!Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR RICHARD SCARRY: ‘A favourite of children for generations’ Junior magazine ‘Enchanting and inspiring’ TES

    10 in stock

    £27.00

  • Numberblocks and Alphablocks My First Numbers and

    Sweet Cherry Publishing Numberblocks and Alphablocks My First Numbers and

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisFeaturing four fun wipe-clean books, this gift set guides early learners to practise writing numbers 1-10 and drawing simple shapes with the Numberblocks, and learn to recognise and write letters A-Z and simplephonics-friendly words with the Alphablocks.

    15 in stock

    £31.97

  • First Thousand Words in Arabic

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in Arabic

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisA bi-lingual Arabic/English word book that features a thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key Arabic vocabulary.

    10 in stock

    £7.59

  • ABC of Love for Mum

    Little Tiger Press Group ABC of Love for Mum

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisAa is for adoring – we love our mums so much. Bb is for the beauty of mum’s soft, gentle touch. An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. Show mum your love with this sweet board book about all the things that make her special - from A to Z! From singing lullabies and cheering us on, to giving us warm hugs and joining in our games, mums take care of us in so many ways. Gentle rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty and adorable illustrations by Summer Macon help little ones celebrate their marvellous mums while getting to know the alphabet. With chunky pages and soothing pastel colours, this is the perfect book to snuggle down with on Mother’s Day or any day! A delicate first-concepts book that celebrates all the roles mums play. Don’t miss the other Kind Hearts titles, including ABC of Love, 123 of Kindness, ABC of Love for Dad, ABC of Kindness, ABC of Kindness at Christmas, Friendship is Forever, Happiness is a Rainbow and 123 of Thankfulness!

    15 in stock

    £6.64

  • 1000 Animals

    Usborne Publishing Ltd 1000 Animals

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisA beautifully illustrated reference book filled with 1000 amazing animals, from lizards and llamas to gorillas, great white sharks and much more. Every picture is labelled with its name, and there's an index of all the names at the back of the book. A wonderful way to discover the wildlife and ecology of different habitats.

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • Our Little Library: A Foundational Language

    Random House USA Inc Our Little Library: A Foundational Language

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisJump-start baby's exposure to first words using this beautifully designed board book box set-the perfect gift for newborns and baby showers! Designed by a professional watercolour artist and licensed speech therapist, Our Little Library includes five board books that feature charming images and foundational vocabulary that will help you build your child's vocabulary. The durable materials and small book size are also perfect for your baby's little hands. Our Little Library includes five board books featuring foundational words from the following categories: Farm Animals Forest Animals Fruits and Veggies Toys Transportation The back of each board book in this first word series also includes a "seek and find" activity to help parents encourage their little ones to learn to identify the pictures on the page. Created by speech therapist Tabitha Paige, CCC-SLP, author of the bestselling set Our Little Adventures, this new box set of first-word books features functional language and a timeless design that will look great in any nursery or child's room.Trade Review"Tabitha Paige’s Our Little Library books use evidence-based techniques that help parents immerse their little ones in the foundational words required for language development. Beyond that, the books are a feast for the eyes!" —Kelsey Benson, DNP, APRN, FNP-C"With a timeless artistic design, Our Little Library is especially and unreservedly recommended for family, daycare center, and preschool board book collections and would make a truly memorable and charming gift for expectant parents." —Midwest Book Review

    15 in stock

    £20.00

  • My First Disney 1000 Words

    Bonnier Books Ltd My First Disney 1000 Words

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisA colourful book containing 1000 words to learn and featuring characters from the Disney universe

    Out of stock

    £8.99

  • PAW Patrol First Phonics Activity Book

    HarperCollins Publishers PAW Patrol First Phonics Activity Book

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisLearn with the PAW Patrol pups!Help your little learner get ready to go, go, go with this colourful PAW Patrol activity book.Children are introduced to phonics alongside their loveable and playful PAW Patrol friends.Children can practise recognising and saying letter sounds alongside the pupsLook out for the badge awarded at the end of the bookIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for schoolChildren will be on a roll in no time!

    15 in stock

    £6.06

  • First Thousand Words in German

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in German

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe classic Usborne word book as a bi-lingual German/English edition, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. A thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key German vocabulary.

    15 in stock

    £7.59

  • PAW Patrol First 100 Words Activity Book

    HarperCollins Publishers PAW Patrol First 100 Words Activity Book

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisLearn with the PAW Patrol pups!Help your little learner get ready to go, go, go with this colourful PAW Patrol activity book.Children are introduced to reading their first words alongside their loveable and playful PAW Patrol friends.Children can learn to recognise and read their first 100 words alongside the PAW Patrol charactersLook out for the badge awarded at the end of the bookIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for schoolChildren will be on a roll in no time!

    7 in stock

    £6.04

  • Blippi Music Player Storybook

    Studio Fun International Blippi Music Player Storybook

    Out of stock

    Book Synopsis

    Out of stock

    £17.99

  • Cottage Door Press Babies Love Primeras Palabras / Babies Love First

    15 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    15 in stock

    £7.76

  • First Words Flashcards

    HarperCollins Publishers First Words Flashcards

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisLevel: EYFSSubject: EnglishIntroduce young learners to first words with colourful pictures and words. These educational flashcards are a fun and easy way to help build confidence with reading at home.Includes: 31 word and picture cards 11 high frequency word cards 7 rhyming and nonsense word activity cards ideas for fun games to play with the cards helpful guidance for parents

    4 in stock

    £9.11

  • Alphablocks A-Z: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    Sweet Cherry Publishing Alphablocks A-Z: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn official lift-the-flap board book for Alphablocks, one of the most-watched shows on Cbeebies! Learn and play with the Alphablocks! This fun lift-the-flap book helps young children to recognise letters A to Z, use phonics skills to blend letters and build words, and match letters to sounds. Perfect for early learners aged 3+ years.

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • ABC Phonics

    Letterland International ABC Phonics

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe combination of memorable characters and soundeducational principles makes Letterland the ideal way tointroduce your child to the alphabet or to provide extraphonics practice at home.

    15 in stock

    £8.54

  • ABC Flashcards for Ages 3-5: perfect for learning

    Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) ABC Flashcards for Ages 3-5: perfect for learning

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisLearning the alphabet is fun and colourful with CGP! This superb pack of ABC Flashcards is designed to help children learn the alphabet and encourage them to practise the sound each letter makes. There are two sets of cards in this pack for ages 3-5. The first set has a lowercase letter on one side and the uppercase letter on the other. The second set has a picture on the back to match the lowercase letter on the front. We've also included suggestions of games and activities you can play, plus there are fun scenic cards, in which children to pick out objects that start with a given letter.

    15 in stock

    £8.39

  • First Thousand Words in French Sticker Book

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in French Sticker Book

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA bi-lingual French/English word book, that features a thousand everyday words. It is illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key French vocabulary.Trade ReviewA great tool to get [children] learning French while having fun at the same time. * Living France *Parents keen to get their little ones learning the lingo before they go to France will love First Thousand Words in French. This French bilingual word book is divided into themes and includes beautiful illustrations, which makes it an effective resource for helping children to learn everyday French vocabulary. * France Magazine *

    2 in stock

    £9.49

  • New Magnetic Letters

    Letterland International New Magnetic Letters

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisSuitable for children to experiment with word building on the fridge, a metal tray or any other metallic surface. This set includes long vowels, plain vowels and instructions.

    15 in stock

    £7.60

  • Alphablocks Fun Phonics: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    Sweet Cherry Publishing Alphablocks Fun Phonics: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn official lift-the-flap board book for Alphablocks, one of the most-watched shows on Cbeebies! Learn and play with the Alphablocks! This fun lift-the-flap book helps young children to recognise letters A to Z, use phonics skills to read and build words, and match words to pictures. All with the help of their Alphablock friends!

    15 in stock

    £10.79

  • Priddy Learning: My First 1000 Words

    Priddy Books Priddy Learning: My First 1000 Words

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisMy First 1000 Words is a photographic book with bright, colourful images and a wide range of themes that children will easily recognise.Combining visually stimulating images and large, simple first words, this engrossing title has everything you need to introduce children to new concepts. With themes like Food, Animals, Home, School, Family, Jobs and Around the World, My First 1000 Words is packed with words to develop a child's vocabulary.

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • Alphabet Frieze

    Letterland International Alphabet Frieze

    15 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    15 in stock

    £9.71

  • Alphablocks Words: A Wipe-Clean Book

    Sweet Cherry Publishing Alphablocks Words: A Wipe-Clean Book

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn official wipe-clean book for one of the most-watched shows on CBeebies! Phonics is fun with the Alphablocks! This interactive book guides early learners to build, blend and write simple phonics-friendly words, and practise them over and over again with the Alphablocks. (Includes a free wipe-clean pen.)

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • Phonics Bumper Book Ages 35

    HarperCollins Publishers Phonics Bumper Book Ages 35

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisLevel: EYFSSubject: EnglishAn engaging Phonics activity bumper book to really help boost your child's progress at every stage of their learning! Fully in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage, this English book provides reassurance whilst supporting your child's learning at home.Combining useful English practice with engaging, colourful illustrations, this Phonics bumper book helps to boost your child's confidence and develop good learning habits for life. Each fun activity is designed to give your child a real sense of achievement.Included in this book:questions that allow children to practise the important skills learned at schoolcolourful activities that make learning fun and motivate children to learn at homehelpful tips and answers so that you can support your child's learning

    4 in stock

    £6.77

  • Thomas  Friends Speedy Sticker Scenes

    HarperCollins Publishers Thomas Friends Speedy Sticker Scenes

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Thomas and his friends for a sticker adventure on the Island of Sodor!Complete the sticker scenes with your fun stickers as the engines play on the farm, race around Knapford Station, puff down to the Docks and lots more!Join Thomas, Percy, Nia and Diesel as well as their new friend Kana as they learn and play around Sodor. Including over 75 stickers, this fun book is sure to keep little engineers entertained.Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.

    15 in stock

    £5.99

  • Flip Flap Phonics

    Letterland International Flip Flap Phonics

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisA sturdy book with split pages that gives children hands-on practice in making lots and lots of words. Designed with spiral bound binding, the pages are split into two sets of flip over pages, allowing the children to flip the pages over and discover new words. Flip Flap Phonics is designed to develop skills in blending sounds together to make words and to help children identify rhyming patterns in real and nonsense words. It can also be used as a valuable teaching aid and a focus point for blending sounds and reading words in small groups.

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • ABC Workbook Ages 35

    HarperCollins Publishers ABC Workbook Ages 35

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisLevel: EYFSSubject: EnglishLearn the easy way with this abc workbook!Fully in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage, this English book provides reassurance whilst supporting your child's learning at home.Combining useful English practice with engaging, colourful illustrations, this ABC workbook helps to boost your child's confidence and develop good learning habits for life. Each fun activity is designed to give your child a real sense of achievement.Included in this book:questions that allow children to practise the important skills learned at schoolcolourful activities that make learning fun and motivate children to learn at homehelpful tips and answers so that you can support your child's learning

    2 in stock

    £6.04

  • First Thousand Words in English Sticker Book

    Usborne Publishing Ltd First Thousand Words in English Sticker Book

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn English word book that features a thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key English vocabulary.

    15 in stock

    £9.49

  • Cengage Learning, Inc B Is for Buckaroo: A Cowboy Alphabet

    Out of stock

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    Out of stock

    £8.70

  • The Superworm Sticker Book

    Scholastic The Superworm Sticker Book

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisDiscover SUPERWORM with this fantastic new activity book based onthe bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Packed with over 350 stickers, colouring-in pages, dot-to-dots, puzzles,spot the difference, mazes, simple word searches, there'splenty to keep little hands busy for hours.

    7 in stock

    £6.99

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