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Read It Yourself is a series of traditional tales written to include a high key word count; they are graded in a simple way that gives young children a successful start to reading. Four levels encourage children to develop essential reading skills.

magic porridge pot
Level 1 is for children who are ready to take their first steps in reading.
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gingerbread man
Level 2 is for beginner readers who can read short, simple sentences with help.
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jack and the beanstalk
Level 3 is for children who are developing reading confidence and stamina, and who are ready to progress to longer stories.
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snow white
Level 4 is for children who are ready to read stories with a wider vocabulary.
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Each level is also available as a boxed set and as a book-plus-audio CD pack.

Non-Fiction

This series of carefully graded non-fiction texts can be read alongside the fiction books to develop essential reading skills. Children learn exciting facts while also understanding early non-fiction book conventions.

knights
Level 1 is for children who are ready to take their first steps in reading.
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extreme weather
Level 2 is for beginner readers who can read short, simple sentences with help.
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Resources for international and ESL teachers (PDF 116kb)

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