Phonetics, phonology Books

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  • An Introduction to English Phonetics

    Edinburgh University Press An Introduction to English Phonetics

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisIn the third edition of this bestselling introductory textbook, Richard Ogden presents the concepts, terminology and representations needed for understanding how English is pronounced globally.

    1 in stock

    £18.99

  • An Introduction to English Phonology 2nd Edition

    Edinburgh University Press An Introduction to English Phonology 2nd Edition

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisA student's introduction to the sounds of English

    1 in stock

    £17.99

  • Vowels and Consonants

    John Wiley and Sons Ltd Vowels and Consonants

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology. Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languages Written by the late Peter Ladefoged, one of the world''s leading phoneticians, with updates by renowned forensic linguist, Sandra Ferrari Disner Includes numerous revisions to the discussion of speech technology and additional updates throughout the book Explores the acoustic, articulatory, and perceptual components of speech, demonstrates speech synthesis, and explains how speech recognition systems work Supported by an accompanying websiteat www.vowelsandconsonants3e.com featuring additional data and recordings of the sounds of a wide variety of languageTrade Review“The book is of interest to teachers and would help to develop readers' perception of speech production and their competence in spoken English. It is a 'must have' book that adds richness and knowledge to individuals and libraries.” (Linguist, 31 October 2012) Table of ContentsTable of Web Content ix Author’s Preface from the First Edition xiii Preface to the Third Edition xiv Acknowledgments from the Previous Editions xvi The International Phonetic Alphabet xviii 1 Sounds and Languages 1 1.1 Languages Come and Go 1 1.2 The Evolving Sounds of Languages 4 1.3 Language and Speech 5 1.4 Describing Speech Sounds 6 1.5 Summary 9 2 Pitch and Loudness 11 2.1 Tones 11 2.2 English Intonation 14 2.3 The Vocal Folds 20 2.4 Loudness Differences 23 2.5 Summary 24 3 Vowel Contrasts 26 3.1 Sets of Vowels and Standard Forms of a Language 26 3.2 English Vowels 28 3.3 Summary 31 4 The Sounds of Vowels 32 4.1 Acoustic Structure of Vowels 32 4.2 The Acoustic Vowel Space 35 4.3 Spectrographic Displays 37 4.4 Summary 38 5 Charting Vowels 39 5.1 Formants One and Two 39 5.2 Accents of English 43 5.3 Formant Three 46 5.4 Summary 47 6 The Sounds of Consonants 48 6.1 Consonant Contrasts 48 6.2 Stop Consonants 48 6.3 Approximants 53 6.4 Nasals 54 6.5 Fricatives 55 6.6 Summary 60 7 Acoustic Components of Speech 62 7.1 The Principal Acoustic Components 62 7.2 Synthesizing Speech 64 7.3 Summary 67 8 Talking Computers 68 8.1 Words in Context 68 8.2 Our Implicit Knowledge 72 8.3 Synthesizing Sounds from a Phonetic Transcription 75 8.4 Applications 78 8.5 Summary 81 9 Listening Computers 82 9.1 Patterns of Sound 82 9.2 The Basis of Computer Speech Recognition 87 9.3 Special Context Speech Recognizers 89 9.4 Recognizing Running Speech 90 9.5 Different Accents and Different Voices 94 9.6 More for the Computationally Curious 96 9.7 Summary 97 10 How We Listen to Speech 99 10.1 Confusable Sounds 99 10.2 Sound Prototypes 103 10.3 Tackling the Problem 107 10.4 Finding Words 109 10.5 Social Interactions 110 10.6 Summary 112 10.7 Further Reading and Sources 112 11 Making English Consonants 114 11.1 Acoustics and Articulation 114 11.2 The Vocal Organs 115 11.3 Places and Manners of Articulation 117 11.4 Describing Consonants 119 11.5 Summary 122 12 Making English Vowels 123 12.1 Movements of the Tongue and Lips for Vowels 123 12.2 Muscles Controlling the Tongue and Lips 126 12.3 Traditional Descriptions of Vowels 129 12.4 Summary 134 13 Actions of the Larynx 135 13.1 The Larynx 135 13.2 Voiced and Voiceless Sounds 137 13.3 Voicing and Aspiration 138 13.4 Glottal Stops 140 13.5 Breathy Voice 141 13.6 Creaky Voice 145 13.7 Further Differences in Vocal Fold Vibrations 148 13.8 Ejectives 149 13.9 Implosives 151 13.10 Recording Data from the Larynx 152 13.11 Summary 155 14 Consonants Around the World 156 14.1 Phonetic Fieldwork 156 14.2 Well-Known Consonants 158 14.3 More Places of Articulation 159 14.4 More Manners of Articulation 167 14.5 Clicks 172 14.6 Summary 175 15 Vowels Around the World 176 15.1 Types of Vowels 176 15.2 Lip Rounding 178 15.3 Nasalized Vowels 182 15.4 Voice Quality 184 15.5 Summary 185 16 Putting Vowels and Consonants Together 186 16.1 The Speed of Speech 186 16.2 Slips of the Tongue 188 16.3 The Alphabet 188 16.4 The International Phonetic Alphabet 192 16.5 Contrasting Sounds 193 16.6 Features that Matter within a Language 195 16.7 Summary 199 Glossary 200 Further Reading 205 Index 206

    3 in stock

    £27.50

  • Fundamentals of Phonetics

    Pearson Education (US) Fundamentals of Phonetics

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    Book SynopsisAbout our author Larry H. Small received both a BS in Speech Pathology and Audiology (1977), and an MA in Audiology (1977) from Kent State University. He received his PhD in Speech and Hearing Science from Ohio University in 1984. He worked as a clinical audiologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha from 1978 to 1980. Dr. Small joined the faculty of Bowling Green State University (BGSU) in 1984 and remained on the faculty for 24 years, prior to his retirement in 2008 when he was named Associate Professor Emeritus. While at BGSU, he served as the Director of the University Honors Program (1991 to 1996). He was also Chair of the Department of Communication Disorders from 2003 to 2007. Dr. Small was on the Executive Board of the Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD) from 2007 to 2011, serving as President from 2009 to 2010. He taught in the AuD program at Ohio State University (OSU) for 9 years. For tTable of ContentsBrief Contents Phonetics: A “Sound” Science Phonetic Transcription of English Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism Vowels Consonants Acoustic Characteristics of Vowels and Consonants Connected Speech Transcription of Speech Sound Disorders Dialectal Variation References Answers to Questions Appendix Glossary Index

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    £122.45

  • Language Development An Introduction Global

    Pearson Education Language Development An Introduction Global

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisTable of ContentsBrief Contents The Territory Describing Language Neurological Bases of Speech and Language Cognitive, Perceptual and Motor Bases of Early Language and Speech The Social and Communicative Bases of Early Language and Speech Language-Learning and Teaching Processes and Young Children First Words and Word Combinations in Toddler Talk Preschool Pragmatic and Semantic Development Preschool Development of Language Form Early School-Age Language Development School-Age Literacy Development Adolescent and Adult Language Appendix A: American English Speech Sounds Appendix B: Major Racial and Ethnic Dialects of American English Appendix C: Development Summary Appendix D: Computing MLU Appendix E: Background Grammar Glossary References Author Index Subject Index

    3 in stock

    £59.99

  • An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology

    John Wiley and Sons Ltd An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis fully revised third edition integrates updated references, new findings, and modern theories, to present readers with the most thorough and complete introduction to phonetics and phonology. Exceptionally thorough, including detailed attention to articulatory and acoustic phonetics as well as to the foundations of phonological analysis Features a number of valuable changes, incorporating new material on the latest findings in speech production studies; greater coverage of prosody, including a major section on autosegmental metrical models; expanded coverage of phonology, including Optimality Theory; and sections on L1 and L2 acquisition, and sociolectal variation Integrates new findings, theories references throughout, offering students the most thorough and complete knowledge of the subject to date Includes 125 figures throughout Trade Review“A key general-reference text, which assumes no prior knowledge. In this edition, emphasis is placed on acoustic phonetics and phonological analysis, and it incorporates new material on developments in speech production studies, prosody, optimality theory in phonology, L1 and L2 acquisition and sociolectal variation.” Times Higher Education Supplement “The third edition of An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology is a welcome update to an introductory volume which for many years has informed and challenged students in equal measures, and will clearly continue to do so.” Gerry Docherty, University of Newcastle upon TyneTable of ContentsList of Figures x List of Tables xiv Preface to the Third Edition xv List of Abbreviations xvi 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Phonetics and phonology 1 1.2 Theory and analysis 4 1.3 Applications of phonetics and phonology 6 1.4 Outline of this book 7 Exercises 9 2 Segmental Articulation 10 2.1 Introduction 10 2.2 A functional overview of the speech production process 11 2.3 The organs of speech 15 2.4 Describing speech sounds 16 2.5 Airstream mechanisms 16 2.6 Modes of phonation 19 2.7 Vocalic sounds 22 2.8 Duration and glide in vocalic articulations 32 2.9 Consonantal sounds 36 2.10 Vocal tract place 38 2.11 Tongue position 41 2.12 Manner of articulation 43 2.13 Stricture 49 2.14 Force 51 2.15 Length 51 2.16 Voice onset 52 Exercises 53 3 Units of Speech 55 Introduction 55 3.1 Identifying the units of speech 56 3.2 Complex articulations 61 3.3 Nasalization 62 3.4 Labialization 63 3.5 Palatalization 64 3.6 Velarization and pharyngealization 64 3.7 Affrication 65 3.8 Double articulation 65 3.9 Vowel retroflexion 66 3.10 Diphthongization 66 3.11 Syllabicity 67 3.12 Segmentation and structure 69 3.13 Diphthongs and related phenomena 71 3.14 Interpretations 74 Exercises 79 4 The Phonemic Organization of Speech 81 Introduction 81 4.1 Phonetic variability 81 4.2 The phoneme 90 4.3 Allophones 93 4.4 Phonemic norms 98 4.5 Pattern and symmetry 99 4.6 Phonological reality 103 4.7 Units and boundaries 105 4.8 Invariance and overlap 107 4.9 Biuniqueness and neutralization 109 4.10 Morphophonemic alternations 114 4.11 Free variation 116 4.12 The sounds of the world’s languages 118 Exercises 124 5 The Generative Approach to Phonology 126 Introduction 126 5.1 The origins of generative phonology 126 5.2 The sound pattern of English 129 5.3 Basic rule notation in generative phonology 131 5.4 Formalism and evaluation 137 5.5 Abbreviatory devices in rule notation 139 5.6 Rule order 145 5.7 Functional considerations 148 5.8 Naturalness and markedness 152 5.9 Abstractness 154 Exercises 157 6 The Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Production 159 6.1 Introduction 159 6.2 Conventions of anatomical description 160 6.3 The nervous system 162 6.4 The respiratory system 168 6.5 The larynx 175 6.6 Phonation 184 6.7 The pharynx 190 6.8 The velum and the nasal cavity 191 6.9 The oral cavity 194 6.10 The tongue 195 6.11 The lips 198 6.12 The mandible 200 Exercises 202 7 The Acoustics of Speech Production 204 Introduction 204 7.1 The nature of sound 205 7.2 The propagation of sound 207 7.3 Simple harmonic motion 207 7.4 Complex vibrations 213 7.5 Resonance 216 7.6 Basic amplitude properties of sound waves 219 7.7 Time domain properties of sound waves 223 7.8 Frequency domain properties of sound waves 224 7.9 Some basic perceptual properties of sound waves 230 7.10 The acoustic model of speech production 233 7.11 Phonation as a sound source 234 7.12 Sources of frication 238 7.13 The vocal tract filter in vowel production 240 7.14 Spectrographic analysis of speech 249 7.15 Acoustic properties of vowel quality 261 7.16 The vocal tract filter in consonant production 272 7.17 The acoustic properties of consonants in syllables 278 7.18 The relationship between articulatory and acoustic properties of speech production 288 7.19 Acoustic features of prosody 292 Exercises 296 8 Speech Perception 297 8.1 Introduction 297 8.2 The auditory system 298 8.3 Psychophysical properties of the auditory system 301 8.4 Speech intelligibility 304 8.5 Acoustic-phonetic perception 308 8.6 Vowel perception 311 8.7 Consonant perception 313 8.8 Units of perception 314 8.9 Prosodic perception 318 8.10 Word recognition 320 8.11 Models of speech perception 321 8.12 Conclusion 324 Exercises 324 9 Prosody 326 9.1 Introduction 326 9.2 The phonetic basis of suprasegmentals 330 9.3 The systemic organization of prosody 337 9.4 Tone languages 342 9.5 Pitch-accent languages 347 9.6 Stress in English 349 9.7 Stress assignment 354 9.8 Intonation in English 359 9.9 Tones and break indices 364 Exercises 370 10 Feature Systems 372 10.1 Introduction 372 10.2 Acoustic features 373 10.3 Articulatory features 374 10.4 Perceptual features 375 10.5 Distinctive features 376 10.6 Cover features 377 10.7 Abstract features 379 10.8 Accuracy and universality 380 10.9 Universal feature systems 384 10.10 Features and discreteness 385 10.11 Hierarchical organization of features 386 10.12 Feature geometry 389 10.13 Overview 391 Exercises 391 11 The Progress of Phonology 393 Introduction 393 11.1 Currents of theory 394 11.2 Phonetics and phonology before the twentieth century 397 11.3 The phoneme 399 11.4 The traditions of phonetics 400 11.5 Phonology in North America 401 11.6 The Prague School 403 11.7 Glossematics and stratificational phonology 404 11.8 Firthian prosodic phonology 406 11.9 Generative phonology 408 11.10 Natural generative phonology 410 11.11 Natural phonology 411 11.12 Autosegmental and CV phonology 413 11.13 Metrical phonology 417 11.14 Lexical phonology 419 11.15 Dependency phonology 421 11.16 Optimality theory 423 11.17 Prosodic phonology 426 11.18 Phonology in the laboratory 428 11.19 Conclusion 431 Exercises 433 Appendix 1: Phonetic Symbols 435 1.1 Vowel symbols 435 1.2 Consonant symbols 436 1.3 Diacritics and conventions for complex articulations 438 1.4 Symbols used in transcription of English 439 Appendix 2: Features 442 2.1 Jakobson and Halle’s distinctive features 442 2.2 Chomsky and Halle’s universal set of phonetic features 443 2.3 Ladefoged’s ‘Traditional Features’ 444 2.4 Components in dependency phonology 446 References 447 Index 474

    1 in stock

    £35.10

  • Year 1 Phonics Targeted Practice Workbook

    HarperCollins Publishers Year 1 Phonics Targeted Practice Workbook

    2 in stock

    Book Synopsis Level: KS1 Subject: Phonics Targeted practice for every topic taught at school!

    2 in stock

    £6.77

  • How to Get Your Point across in 30 Seconds or

    Simon & Schuster How to Get Your Point across in 30 Seconds or

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    Book SynopsisLearn how to get your listener’s attention, keep her interest, and make your point—all in thirty seconds!Milo Frank, America’s foremost business communications consultant, shows you how to focus your objectives, utilize the “hook” technique, use the secrets of TV and advertising writers, tell terrific anecdotes that make your point, shine in meetings and question-and-answer sessions, and more! These proven techniques give you the edge that successful people share—the art of communicating quickly, precisely, and powerfully!

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    £13.59

  • Articulatory Phonetics

    John Wiley and Sons Ltd Articulatory Phonetics

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisArticulatory Phonetics presents a concise and non-technical introduction to the physiological processes involved in producing sounds in human speech. With a primary focus on the basic anatomy and physiology of speech and how different kinds of speech sounds are made, the text serves as an ideal guide through this burgeoning area of research.Trade Review“A rich yet approachable source of phonetic information, this new text is well structured, well designed, and full of original diagrams.” (Expofairs, 25 November 2014) “This book is the perfect companion for all students in phonetics, speech sciences and speech pathologies and complements Keith Johnson’s Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics (3rd edition, 2011, Wiley-Blackwell) as introductory books to phonetic sciences.” (International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 1 May 2013) Table of ContentsList of Figures ix Acknowledgments xix Introduction xxi Part I Getting to Sounds 1 1 The Speech System and Basic Anatomy 3 1.1 The Speech Chain 3 1.1.1 The speech production chain 6 1.2 The Building Blocks of Articulatory Phonetics 7 1.2.1 Materials in the body 9 1.3 The Tools of Articulatory Phonetics 10 Exercises 12 References 13 2 Where It All Starts: The Central Nervous System 15 2.1 The Basic Units of the Nervous System 15 2.1.1 The action potential: how the nervous system communicates 18 2.2 The Central Nervous System 19 2.2.1 Speech areas in the brain 22 2.3 Measuring the Brain: fMRI, PET, EEG, MEG, TMS 27 Exercises 30 References 31 3 From Thought to Movement: The Peripheral Nervous System 33 3.1 The Peripheral Nervous System 33 3.1.1 Cranial nerves 34 3.1.2 Spinal nerves 36 3.2 How Muscles Move 38 3.3 Measuring Muscles: EMG 41 3.3.1 The speed of thought to movement 43 Exercises 45 References 46 4 From Movement to Flow: Respiration 47 4.1 Breathing Basics 47 4.1.1 Two principles for respiration 47 4.1.2 Lung volumes 48 4.1.3 Measuring lung volume 50 4.2 The Anatomy of Breathing 51 4.2.1 The lungs 51 4.2.2 The hard parts: bones and cartilages of respiration 53 4.2.3 Passive forces of breathing 57 4.2.4 Inspiratory muscles 57 4.2.5 Expiratory muscles 61 4.2.6 The respiratory cycle revisited 64 4.3 Measuring Airfl ow and Pressure: Pneumotachograph 66 4.4 Sounds 67 4.4.1 /h/ 67 4.4.2 Pitch and loudness 68 Exercises 68 References 69 5 From Flow to Sound 71 5.1 Intrinsic Laryngeal Anatomy 71 5.1.1 The hard parts 72 5.1.2 Intrinsic laryngeal muscles 74 5.2 Sounds: The Voice 78 5.2.1 Modal phonation 78 5.2.2 Theories of modal phonation 80 5.2.3 Pitch control 86 5.2.4 Voicelessness 89 5.3 Measuring the Vocal Folds: EGG 90 Exercises 91 References 94 Part II Articulating Sounds 97 6 Articulating Laryngeal Sounds 99 6.1 Extrinsic Laryngeal Anatomy 100 6.1.1 The hard parts 100 6.1.2 Extrinsic laryngeal muscles 101 6.2 Sounds 106 6.2.1 Non-modal phonation types 106 6.2.2 The glottalic airstream mechanism 114 6.3 Measuring Laryngeal Articulations: Endoscopy 118 Exercises 120 References 122 7 Articulating Velic Sounds 125 7.1 Anatomy of the Velum 125 7.1.1 The hard parts 126 7.1.2 Muscles of the velum 129 7.2 Sounds 134 7.2.1 The oral-nasal distinction: more on the VPP 134 7.2.2 Uvular constrictions: the oropharyngeal isthmus 136 7.3 Measuring the Velum: X-ray Video 138 Exercises 140 References 141 8 Articulating Vowels 143 8.1 The Jaw and Extrinsic Tongue Muscles 146 8.1.1 The hard parts 146 8.1.2 Jaw muscles 148 8.1.3 Extrinsic tongue muscles 152 8.2 Sounds: Vowels 154 8.2.1 High front vowels 156 8.2.2 High back vowels 156 8.2.3 Low vowels 157 8.2.4 ATR and RTR 159 8.3 Measuring Vowels: Ultrasound 160 Exercises 163 References 164 9 Articulating Lingual Consonants 167 9.1 The Intrinsic Tongue Muscles 167 9.1.1 The transversus and verticalis muscles 168 9.1.2 The longitudinal muscles 170 9.2 Sounds: Lingual Consonants 171 9.2.1 Degrees of constriction and tongue bracing 171 9.2.2 Locations of constriction 176 9.3 Measuring Lingual Consonants: Palatography and Linguography 180 Exercises 182 References 186 10 Articulating Labial Sounds 189 10.1 Muscles of the Lips and Face 192 10.1.1 The amazing OO 192 10.1.2 Other lip and face muscles 194 10.2 Sounds: Making Sense of [labial] 196 10.3 Measuring the Lips and Face: Point Tracking and Video 198 Exercises 202 References 203 11 Putting Articulations Together 205 11.1 Coordinating Movements 205 11.1.1 Context-sensitive models 207 11.1.2 Context-invariant models 207 11.1.3 Unifying theories 209 11.2 Coordinating Complex Sounds 210 11.2.1 Lingual-lingual sounds 211 11.2.2 Other complex sounds 216 11.3 Coarticulation 217 11.3.1 Articulatory overlap 218 11.3.2 Articulatory confl ict 219 11.3.3 Modeling coarticulation 220 11.4 Measuring the Whole Vocal Tract: Tomography 221 Exercises 225 References 225 Abbreviations Used in this Book 229 Muscles with Innervation, Origin, and Insertion 233 Index 243

    15 in stock

    £29.40

  • Did Dad nap

    HarperCollins Publishers Did Dad nap

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Dad is trying to have a nap at the beach but he keeps being woken up by his sons! Will Dad be able to nap in peace?Pink A/Band 1A offers emergent readers very simple, highly predictable texts and provides direct support through illustrations.The focus sounds in this book are: /s/ /a/ /t/ /p/ /i/ /n/ /m/ /d/Pages 14 and 15 contain a fun I Spy Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    3 in stock

    £7.87

  • Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Basic Phonics Skills: Level A

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis comprehensive phonics resource includes printables for phonemic awareness, decoding consonant and vowel sounds, syllabication, and more!

    1 in stock

    £22.49

  • Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Basic Phonics Skills, Kindergarten - Grade 1

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis comprehensive phonics resource includes printables for phonemic awareness, decoding consonant and vowel sounds, syllabication, and more!

    3 in stock

    £22.49

  • The Oxford Handbook of Historical Phonology

    OUP Oxford The Oxford Handbook of Historical Phonology

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis critical overview examines every aspect of the field including its history, key current research questions and methods, theoretical perspectives, and sociolinguistic factors. The authors represent leading proponents of every theoretical perspective. The book is a valuable resource for phonologists and a stimulating guide for their students.Trade ReviewHoneybone and Salmons have succeeded in compiling a useable, up-to-date, and comprehensive handbook that will prove an essential resource to generations of students and scholars interested in and working on any and all aspects of historical phonology. * Robin Meyer, Journal of Linguistics *Table of ContentsPART I INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT; PART II: EVIDENCE AND METHODS IN HISTORICAL PHONOLOGY; PART III: TYPES OF PHONOLOGICAL CHANGE; PART IV: FUNDAMENTAL CONTROVERSIES IN PHONOLOGICAL CHANGE; PART V: THEORETICAL HISTORICAL PHONOLOGY; PART VI: SOCIOLINGUISTIC AND EXOGENOUS FACTORS IN HISTORICAL PHONOLOGY

    15 in stock

    £90.00

  • Voice and the Actor

    John Wiley & Sons Inc Voice and the Actor

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisSpeaking is part of a whole: an expression of inner life. Cicely Berry has based her work on the conviction that while all is present in nature our natural instincts have been crippled from birth by many processes----by the conditioning, in fact, of a warped society.Table of ContentsIllustrations Diagrams in Text Page Resonating spaces 10 Possible rib movement 21 Good and bad positions on the floor 23 Bone-prop in the mouth 49 Position of tongue and its movement 53 Palate lowered 55 Position of back of tongue and soft palate 56 Photographic Plates Facing Pages Incorrect posture 62 Correct posture 62 Free position on the floor 63 Tense position of neck and shoulders 63 Good breathing position 78 Demonstrating rib movement 78 Hands stretched above the head 79 Hands and head hung down 79

    15 in stock

    £10.80

  • Introductory Phonology

    John Wiley and Sons Ltd Introductory Phonology

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisIntroductory Phonology provides an exceptional foundation to the field for those who are coming to it for the first time. Developed and tested through years of experience and use, it emphasizes analysis of phonological data as well as the scientific context in which phonological analysis takes place.Trade Review"The challenge of using a textbook to teach phonological analysis is to strike the right balance between learning-by-reading and learning-by-doing. Bruce Hayes meets this challenge for us with this textbook. His writing is clear and accessible, and his thoughtful organizational choices promote a deep understanding of the goals of phonological analysis." Eric Bakovic, University of California-San DiegoTable of ContentsPreface. 1. Phonetics. 2. Phonemic analysis. 3. More on phonemes. 4. Features. 5. Morphology. 6. Phonological alternation I. 7. Phonological alternation II. 8. Morphophonemic analysis. 9. Productivity. 10. The role of morphology and syntax. 11. Diachrony and synchrony. 12. Abstractness. 13. Syllables. 14. Stress, stress rules, and syllable weight. 15. Tone and intonation. Appendix: On phonology problems

    1 in stock

    £26.55

  • Explain Me This

    Princeton University Press Explain Me This

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisTrade Review"Outstanding scientific merit . . . With Explain Me This, Goldberg once again leads the field of Construction Grammar into a new and exciting area of research, which is a remarkable achievement."---Martin Hilpert, Lamicus"An original contribution to the literature on Construction Grammar (CxG) in linguistics."---Cameron Morin, Cercles

    15 in stock

    £25.20

  • Eggs on Toast

    HarperCollins Publishers Eggs on Toast

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Preeta, Trisha and Tarik are having eggs on toast for lunch, but Trisha and Tarik find it too boring. What will they do to make their lunch more exciting, and what chaos will it create? This humorous story is written by Isabel Thomas.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    3 in stock

    £8.10

  • The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 6, 7, and

    7 in stock

    £16.14

  • Oodles of Noodles Band 06Orange Collins Big Cat

    HarperCollins Publishers Oodles of Noodles Band 06Orange Collins Big Cat

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.A re-imagining of The Magic Porridge Pot story, told through the eyes of Achara who takes you to an amazing floating market with a magic wok.Orange/Band 6 offers varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.The focus sounds in this book are: /igh/ i, y /ee/ y, e, e-e /v/ ve /j/ g, ge /s/ se /z/ se /ai/ eigh, a /ch/ tch /sh/ ch /l/ le /w/ wh /f/ phPages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the soun

    3 in stock

    £9.02

  • Pit Pat

    HarperCollins Publishers Pit Pat

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Explore the fun you can have in different types of weather rain, rainbow and sunshine in this simple non-fiction book.Chant and Chatter books are written especially for the Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds series at Book Band Pink. The narratives and non-fiction texts are formed through three short, rhythmic chants, allowing the demonstration and modelling of fluent reading and supporting children in learning Phase 1 of Letters and Sounds.The sounds in this book are: /s/ /a/ /t/ /p/ /i/ /n/Pages 14 and 15 contain an I Spy feature with a specific phoneme focus, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within

    2 in stock

    £7.87

  • Jump On Jump Off

    HarperCollins Publishers Jump On Jump Off

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Jump on a magical bus and take a tour of strange and wonderful lands in this wonderfully imaginative poem by June Crebbin.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.This book focuses on adjacent consonants with long vowel phonemes.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.This book has been quizzed fo

    4 in stock

    £8.33

  • A Trail in the Woods Band 04Blue Collins Big Cat

    HarperCollins Publishers A Trail in the Woods Band 04Blue Collins Big Cat

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Find out all the different things you can do and see when you got on a trail in the woods in this non-fiction book.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.This book focuses on adjacent consonants with long vowel phonemes.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    3 in stock

    £8.33

  • Crocs and Rocks Band 06Orange Collins Big Cat

    HarperCollins Publishers Crocs and Rocks Band 06Orange Collins Big Cat

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.This photographic non-fiction book invites you in to experience the activities, animals, art and natural beauty of Kakadu National Park in Australia.Orange/Band 6 offers varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.The focus sounds in this book are: /ee/ e, y, e-e /j/ g, ge /f/ ph /l/ le /z/ se /igh/ y /w/ wh /ai/ a /ch/ tch /v/ ve /s/ sePages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and wo

    4 in stock

    £9.02

  • Extraordinary Pets

    HarperCollins Publishers Extraordinary Pets

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Did you know that some people keep cute frogs or large snakes as pets? Find out what environment these unusual pets need and what they eat in this non-fiction book.Orange/Band 6 offers varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.The focus sounds in this book are: /igh/ ie, y /ee/ ey, e, y, e-e /ch/ tch, t /c/ ch /l/ le /j/ ge, dge, g /f/ ph /w/ wh /v/ ve /s/ se /ai/ eigh, a /z/ sePages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with childre

    Out of stock

    £8.84

  • My Gran is a Fibber

    HarperCollins Publishers My Gran is a Fibber

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.When Jai takes his gran to school to help out, she can''t help herself and tells a bunch of fibs about her life. She has to prove just one of those fibs is true so Jai won't lose face in front of all his classmates! This hilarious story is written by Swapna Haddow.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.The focus sounds in this book are: /ch/ /sh/ /th/ /ng/ /ai/ /ee/ /igh/ /oa/ /oo/ /oo/ /ar/ /or/ /ow/ /air/ /ure/ /er/, and adjacent consonantsPages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and r

    1 in stock

    £9.49

  • Hidden Bugs

    HarperCollins Publishers Hidden Bugs

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.Is there any wildlife hiding in your garden? Are you sure? This photographic non-fiction book invites readers to explore incredible examples of camouflage and mimicry among insects, hiding right under our noses. We meet insects such as thorn bugs and larva such as bird poo caterpillars, and find out how their unusual looks and body features help them survive in their habitats.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.The focus sounds in this book are: /ch/ /sh/ /th/ /ng/ /ai/ /ee/ /igh/ /oo/ /oo/ /ar/ /or/ /ur/, and adjacent consonants.Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re

    2 in stock

    £9.49

  • How to Fight Fear

    HarperCollins Publishers How to Fight Fear

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.This non-fiction book explores fear: what it is, why we feel it and how to overcome it. We learn about fight or flight in the animal kingdom, as well as examples of human physical fears (like spiders) and mental fears (like school worry). We all feel afraid sometimes, and that's okay. What we need to do is not let our fears control us.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.The focus sounds in this book are: /ch/ /sh/ /th/ /ng/ /ai/ /ee/ /igh/ /oa/ /oo/ /oo/ /ar/ /or/ /ur/ /ow/ /oi/ /ear/, and adjacent consonants.Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of

    Out of stock

    £9.30

  • Bigger Better Stronger

    HarperCollins Publishers Bigger Better Stronger

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.This is a contest. It''s you against the animals. Can you win against a shark, an ant, a praying mantis and the rest? Are you faster? Can you lift better, or jump further? Learn about amazing animal abilities and see how animals and humans compare in this unusual non-fiction book. It''s competitive, it''s photographic and it''s fun!Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.The focus sounds in this book are: /sh/ /th/ /ng/ /ai/ /ee/ /igh/ /oa/ /oo/ /ar/ /ur/ /ow/ /ear/ /air/ /ure/ /er/, and adjacent consonants.Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the

    Out of stock

    £9.30

  • Dark Dawn

    HarperCollins Publishers Dark Dawn

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.In this thrilling graphic novel, siblings Flynn and Sam have to save the world from being overrun by an evil monster who aims to plunge Earth into complete darkness Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ea /igh/ i-e, i /oa/ o, ow, o-e /oo/ ew, ou /ow/ ou /or/ al, our, aw /ur/ ear, or, ir /e/ ea /i/ y.Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with childr

    Out of stock

    £9.72

  • The Case of the Piltdown Man

    HarperCollins Publishers The Case of the Piltdown Man

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.In 1912, the supposed remains of the earliest human ever discovered were unearthed at Piltdown. The remains were subsequently found to be fake, although no-one knows for sure who devised the hoax. This fascinating non-fiction book is structured like a mystery, taking the reader through how the evidence gradually didn't seem to add up Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey, ei.Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical

    Out of stock

    £9.72

  • Spider Strike

    HarperCollins Publishers Spider Strike

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.Learn all about amazing spiders and how they attack, attract, catch and eat their prey, from tunnel spinning spiders and net-casting spiders to the biggest Goliath spider and how they evade attack too!Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ie, ea /igh/ i-e, i.Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • Our Fantastic World

    HarperCollins Publishers Our Fantastic World

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.Discover incredible facts about natural phenomena from amazing and unusual rainbows, to blue volcanic flow, to the Northern Lights, to crazy thunderstorms in this photographic non-fiction book by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler.Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ie, ea /igh/ i-e, i /oa/ o, ow, o-e /oo/ ue, ou, u, oul /ar/ a /ow/ ou /or/ al, our /ur/ ear, or, ir /e/ ea /i/ y.Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide pra

    1 in stock

    £9.72

  • A Day in the Life of an Astronaut

    HarperCollins Publishers A Day in the Life of an Astronaut

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.Everyone knows that astronauts go to space but most people have no idea how they do basic things like take a shower, prepare and eat food, sleep, exercise and even go to the toilet, in the cramped, zero gravity environment of the ISS the International Space Station. This photographic non-fiction book takes you through a 24-hour period to map a day in the life of an astronaut.Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ie, ea /igh/ i-e, i /oa/ o, ow, o-e /oo/ ew, ou, u, u-e /ar/ a /ow/ ou /or/ al, au /ur/ ear, or, ir /e/ ea /i/ y /ear/ ere, eer /oi/ oy /o

    3 in stock

    £9.72

  • Will it sink

    HarperCollins Publishers Will it sink

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Predict which objects will float and which will sink in this photographic non-fiction book.Pages 14 and 15 contain a fun I Spy Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    4 in stock

    £7.62

  • Pink Boat Pink Car

    HarperCollins Publishers Pink Boat Pink Car

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Kit has a pink car and Tom has a pink boat, but when Ella wants to play with them the children have a decision to make share their favourite toys, or don't play at all. This thought-provoking story is written and illustrated by Laura Hambleton.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    4 in stock

    £7.62

  • It is Hidden

    HarperCollins Publishers It is Hidden

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Explore the fascinating world of camouflage from a leopard to a looper moth in this photographic non-fiction book.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    2 in stock

    £7.62

  • From the Top

    HarperCollins Publishers From the Top

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.What can you see from the top of places such as The Shard, The Grand Canyon and a hot air balloon in Kenya? See the world from a different perspective with this highly-photographic non-fiction book by Simon Mugford.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    4 in stock

    £8.10

  • Pat a Pan

    HarperCollins Publishers Pat a Pan

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Join two boys as they make mud pies in their mud kitchen! This non-fiction book was written by Catherine Baker.Pages 14 and 15 contain a fun I Spy Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    2 in stock

    £7.62

  • How the Ear Can Hear

    HarperCollins Publishers How the Ear Can Hear

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Find out all about our ears and how they help us to hear the world in this photographic information book by Kate Scott.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    4 in stock

    £8.10

  • Stunt Jets

    HarperCollins Publishers Stunt Jets

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Learn how to make a variety of exciting paper planes in this hands-on photographic instruction book. Which one will you choose?Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    1 in stock

    £8.10

  • Sit Sip Nap

    HarperCollins Publishers Sit Sip Nap

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.What happens when Mum makes herself a fresh pot of tea and falls asleep while drinking a cup? Find out in this funny story!Pages 14 and 15 contain a fun I Spy Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    4 in stock

    £7.62

  • Duck Socks

    HarperCollins Publishers Duck Socks

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Hip and Hop are putting on duck socks. But socks with no dots make Hop sad. What will make him happy again? This fiction story is written and beautifully illustrated by An Vrombaut.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    4 in stock

    £7.62

  • Jazz and Jet

    HarperCollins Publishers Jazz and Jet

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Jet the dog and Jazz the cat live together, but when Jazz steals Jet's bed will Jet be happy to share?Pages 14 and 15 contain an I Spy feature with a specific phoneme focus, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    5 in stock

    £7.62

  • Ding Dong

    HarperCollins Publishers Ding Dong

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Ding dong! Max the bat has visitors to his bat box and they've brought lots of toys to play with!Pages 14 and 15 contain an I Spy feature with a specific phoneme focus, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    3 in stock

    £7.62

  • Pop it on

    HarperCollins Publishers Pop it on

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Children dress up in a variety of fancy-dress costumes in this photographic non-fiction book.Pages 14 and 15 contain a fun I Spy Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    3 in stock

    £7.62

  • It is a Fox

    HarperCollins Publishers It is a Fox

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.Discover all the different types of fox there are in the world in this photographic non-fiction book.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    4 in stock

    £7.62

  • A Job for the Dog

    HarperCollins Publishers A Job for the Dog

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.A girl tries to find a job for her dog but discovers he's just best at being a dog!Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    3 in stock

    £7.62

  • Snug in the Tent

    HarperCollins Publishers Snug in the Tent

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.It can be snug in a tent when it rains, but what happens when the rain just won't stop pouring down?Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

    3 in stock

    £8.10

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