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Get Ready for School: Alphabet

Get Ready for School: Alphabet

by Lucy Neill | Jul 4, 2024 | Get Ready for School, Parenting Books, Recommendations for Children

Books to help your child cover the basics before they start school. Albert ABC Ian Brown and Eoin Clarke Learn the alphabet with Albert and friends in this new board book. Ian Brown and Eoin Clarke’s brilliant Albert the Tortoise takes young children aged 0-3 on...
Get Ready for School: Colours

Get Ready for School: Colours

by Lucy Neill | Jul 4, 2024 | Get Ready for School, Parenting Books, Recommendations for Children

Books to help your child cover the basics before they start school. Fletcher’s Colours Julia Rawlinson and Tiphanie Beeke Learn about the different colours Fletcher and his friends encounter in the forest featuring the characters from the Fletcher picture books....
Get Ready for School: Getting dressed

Get Ready for School: Getting dressed

by Lucy Neill | Jul 4, 2024 | Get Ready for School, Parenting Books, Recommendations for Children

Books to help your child cover the basics before they start school. Guess Who’s Getting Dressed Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Marta Altés Guess who’s getting dressed, is it you? Who’s put on some stripy socks? Is it reindeer? No, it’s Fox!...
Get Ready for School: Good behaviour

Get Ready for School: Good behaviour

by Lucy Neill | Jul 1, 2024 | Get Ready for School, Recommendations for Children

Books to help your child cover the basics before they start school. The Elephant and the Bad Baby Elfrida Vipont and Raymond Briggs Follow along with the adventures of a giant elephant and a mischievous baby in this timeless picture-book story. When an Elephant meets...
Get Ready for School: Numbers

Get Ready for School: Numbers

by Lucy Neill | Jul 1, 2024 | Get Ready for School, Parenting Books, Recommendations for Children

Books to help your child cover the basics before they start school. My First Numbers: Let’s Get Counting! Dawn Sirett Let’s have fun counting to 10, then up to 20, recognizing numbers, and saying lots of words! 1 toy train, 2 little feet, 3 spotty...
Get Ready for School: Shapes

Get Ready for School: Shapes

by Lucy Neill | Jul 1, 2024 | Get Ready for School, Parenting Books, Recommendations for Children

Books to help your child cover the basics before they start school. The Shape Badge Zahara Andrews and Danny Stack The Squirrels are practising their shape skills, but some shapes are more difficult than others. Will Duggee and the Squirrels be able to help the...
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