Ladybird
Readers
Catalogue 2018
Introducing Ladybird Readers From learning their very first words in English to reading confidently on their own, Ladybird Readers promise to make growing up the best story ever, for children everywhere. Whether it is starting to say ‘Hello’ with Spot, discovering the magic of fairy tales with Cinderella and Aladdin, or finding out about the world around them with BBC Earth, our carefully graded ELT Readers will inspire everyone as they begin their reading journey.
To bring our books to life in the classroom or at home, visit www.vicensvives.com/ladybirdeducation to download free audio, lesson plans and plenty of extra activities.
Ladybird
Readers
Enthuse, motivate and encourage a love of learning Graded ELT Readers - perfect for learning English as a foreign or second language Featuring favourite characters, traditional tales, new stories and non-fiction
Traditional tales and stories
Recognisable characters including Peter Rabbit, My Little Pony, Transformers and Peppa Pig.
Compelling adventures stories
Non-fiction books including BBC Earth titles
Wide range of free resources on accompanying website www.ladybirdeducation.co.uk
Images Š BBC, 2014
Following CEFR levels and providing Cambridge YLE exercises
ss 8 With over 100 titles acro aim levels, Ladybird Readers of to inspire a life-long love From s. er rn reading in young lea Reader Beginner to Level 6, each ity and accompanying Activ ces Book progressively introdu sentence phonics, vocabulary and structures at a pace that ildren. develops confidence for ch International b enchmarking: the series follow s the CEFR leve ls and Cambridge YLE syllabus
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Ladybird FOR THE STUDENT: • Wonderfully illustrated Readers with favourite characters and charming imagery • Story-book audio, perfect for listening in class or at home • Colourful activity books to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing, and introduce critical thinking • Confidence-building spelling and phonic practice helps with speaking and pronunciation
Readers
FOR THE TEACHER: • A ‘How to use graded readers guide’ with feature explanation and practical classroom ideas • A choice of downloadable British and American audio recordings with additional listening practice • Catchy songs to introduce playful rhythms & melodies • Interactive starter level play-scripts for pupils to act out • Flashcards for use in the classroom • A resource-rich website with lesson plans, answer keys and audio
Audio Download
• Downloadable certificates for rewarding pupils as they finish each level • CEFR levelling and illustrated glossaries for recycling target language • CYL exam support with exam-style activities • Detailed overviews of the Readers mapped against CEFR levels & objectives, as well as by Lexile & AR level, themes & objectives
Downloadable resources on www.vicensvives.com/ladybirdeducation
Downloadable resources Clear objectives propose a range of focus options for a lesson Suggested timings to help structure lessons Useful discussion prompts initiate conversation
Starter A Teacher’s Resources
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Level 1
Answer keys provide suggestions for areas for further practise
in the box.
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Resources Reader Activity Book Flashcards 42–51 1, 2 (UK/US) tracks Audio download
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Tests at every level to monitor progress
Lesson plan
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Step-by-step guided reading notes for before, during and after reading Ideas for mixed ability classes, with extra support and extension activities
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Downloadable resources on www.vicensvives.com/ladybirdeducation
BEGINNER
How are you, Spot?
How many, Spot?
Yes please, Spot!
9780241316092
9780241319413
9780241319444
9780241319420
BEGINNER A brand new level for Ladybird Readers Beginner introduces children to early conversational phrases and vocabulary with iconic character, Spot.
First Phrases 25-50 words
My name is Spot!
Starter A & B
RE ADERS
Pre-A1 50-100 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
• Introduces children to phonics-based approach to reading with single sounds in Starter A and then more difficult sound-letter combinations in Starter B • Begins by familiarising children with picture words and sounds • Includes two versions of the story – wordless (to prepare children for reading) and with words
IN-BOOK EXERC ISES • Phonics activities which require the children to differentiate and associate sounds in words • Testing comprehension of meaning • Helping children to decode words and build sentences
120L
Starter A & B
300L
BR
Nicky and Poppy
Dom Dog and his Boat
Ted in Bed
The Fun Run
R: 9780241299128 AB: 9780241298923
R: 9780241283400 AB: 9780241283301
R: 9780241283424 AB: 9780241283325
R: 9780241283431 AB: 9780241283349
310L
150L
130L
190L
The Zoo
The Big Fish
Gus is Hot!
In the Mud
R: 9780241283462 AB: 9780241283370
R: 9780241299159 AB: 9780241298954
R: 9780241299142 AB: 9780241298947
R:9780241299135 AB: 9780241298930
130L
130L
220L
70L
The Old Boat
Brother Blue
Doctor Panda
Farmer Carl
R: 9780241283455 AB: 9780241283363
R: 9780241283387 AB: 9780241283288
R: 9780241283394 AB: 9780241283295
R: 9780241283417 AB: 9780241283318
Pre-A1 50-100 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
190L
Ladybird
Readers
Starter syllabus chart
Nouns / Pronouns / Articles STARTER A
Singular and plural
Adjectives Simple Possessive
Irregular plural forms Countable and uncountable and definite and indefinite articles
STARTER B
Singular and plural
Simple Possessive
Irregular plural forms Countable and uncountable and definite and indefinite articles
Tenses / Verbs / Adverbs
Question Words
Conjunctions / Prepositions
Other
Present simple: to be and common verbs Present continuous (not with future reference) Adverbs (of time and place) Can/can’t Have (got) for possession
Who? Where? How?
And But Next to On In At Behind In front of Near
Phonics focus: simple letters and sounds (single letters, simple digraphs) Letters of the alphabet
Present simple: to be and common verbs Present continuous (not with future reference) Adverbs (of time and place) Can/can’t Have (got) for possession
Who? Where? How?
And But Next to On In At Behind In front of Near
Phonics focus: complex letters and sounds (complex digraphs and trigraphs)
Ladybird
Readers
Themes and learning objectives
Starter B
Starter A
Title
Theme
Value
9780241283400
Dom Dog and His Boat
Animals, Friends, Adventure
Staying calm
9780241283424
Ted in Bed
Space
Sharing
9780241283431
The Fun Run
Sport
Taking part
9780241283462
The Zoo
Animals
Helping others
9780241299128
Nicky and Poppy
Natural world
Kindness
9780241283387
Brother Blue
Dinosaurs
Looking after each other
9780241283394
Doctor Panda
Friends
Caring for others
9780241283417
Farmer Carl
Farm
9780241283455
The Old Boat
9780241299135
Reading Skills
Read/listen and respond to the story
Grammar Objectives
Vocabulary Objectives
Phonics: o oa ck
Clothes, Animals
Phonics: a e i o b d l t
Colors
Phonics: u f g j k m r s ss ll Actions (verbs)
Identify and recognise Phonics: v w x z oo (long) focus sounds in words i_e
Animals, Colors, Body parts
Phonics: p y qu n c h ng
Food
Phonics: er igh th
Family, Colors, Body parts
Phonics: h ee oo (long) oo (short)
Body parts, Animals
Working hard
Phonics: oo (long) oo (short) ar er ow
Farming, Actions (vterbs)
Adventure, Boats
Exploring our world
Phonics: x ea (long) ay sh ph
Sea
In the Mud
Family and friends
Understanding others
Phonics: m oi ue or ear
Friends
9780241299142
Gus is Hot!
Family and friends
Following advice
Phonics: ch h u f l
School
9780241299159
The Big Fish
Natural world
Understanding our world
Phonics: s t ea ai ay
Sea
Recognise key words in context Follow a sequence of events
Level 1
LEVELS 1-4 RE ADERS
• Fantastic full-colour illustrations on every page • Written using international English
Level 3
• Free audio download for all titles • Around 16 pages of activities in the back of every Reader
IN-BOOK EXERC ISES • Testing of comprehension and meaning • Helping children decode words and build sentences Ladybird Readers exercises develop:
Level 4
TM& © Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd & Silvergate PPL Ltd, 2013
Level 2
• Picture words page introduces characters and difficult vocabulary
Level 1
Activity Books cover:
• Activities offer further practise and consolidation of points taught in the Reader • Icons clearly identify skills focus for each activity
Level 2
ACTI V IT Y BOOKS
Level 3
• Includes songs to help children memorize words and pronounce them clearly
Level 4
TM & © 2017 Hasbro
• Text re-used to link activities to the Reader
Level 1
non-fiction
380L
200L
300L
260L
Pre-A1 50-100 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
Anansi Helps a Friend
Cars
Cinderella
Fairy Friends
R: 9780241254097 AB: 9780241254202
R: 9780241283547 AB: 9780241283615
R:9780241254073 AB: 9780241254172
R: 9780241283516 AB: 9780241283608
non-fiction
380L
450L
Jon’s Football Team
On the Farm
R: 9780241254110 AB: 9780241254219
R: 9780241254134 AB: 9780241254226
490L
310L
450L
470L
Peppa Pig: Daddy Pig’s Old Chair
Peppa Pig: Fun with Old Things
R: 9780241283561 AB: 9780241283646
R: 9780241262191 AB: 9780241262245
320L
380L
Peppa Pig: The Fair
Peppa Pig: In the Garden
Peter Rabbit Goes to the Island
The Enormous Turnip
R: 9780241283578 AB: 9780241283660
R: 9780241262207 AB: 9780241262238
R: 9780241254158 AB: 9780241254240
R: 9780241254080 AB: 978024125419
300L
Level 1
450L
280L
The Magic Porridge Pot
Topsy and Tim: Go to the Zoo
Topsy and Tim: Go to the Farm
Rex the Big Dinosaur
R: 9780241254066 AB: 9780241254165
R: 9780241254141 AB: 9780241254233
R: 9780241283554 AB: 9780241283639
R: 9780241297414 AB: 9780241297315
non-fiction
320L
380L
Peter Rabbit: The Radish Robber R: 9780241297421 AB: 9780241297353
Topsy and Tim: Go to London R: 9780241297438 AB: 9780241297377
360L
Peppa Pig: On a Boat R: 9780241297445 AB: 9780241297384
390L
BBC Earth: Baby Animals R: 9780241297452 AB: 9780241297407
non-fiction
NEW
NEW
NEW
BBC Earth: Deserts
Peppa Pig: Going Swimming
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
R: 9780241316085 AB: 9780241319666
R: 9780241316139 AB: 9780241316108
R: 9780241316146 AB: 9780241319604
NEW
Transformers: Decepticons in the Scrapyard R: 9780241319437 AB: 9780241319642
Pre-A1 50-100 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
550L
Ladybird
Readers
Level 1 syllabus chart Nouns / Pronouns / Articles LEVEL 1
Singular and plural
CEFR Pre-A1 YLE Starters Trinity 1 100-200 words Approx. age 5+
Irregular plural forms
Adjectives Simple Possessive
Tenses / Verbs / Adverbs Present simple: to be and common verbs
Question Words Who? Where? How?
Phrases How much/many Too much/many
Present continuous (not with future reference)
Happy Birthday
Countable and uncountable and Definite and indefinite articles
Adverbs (of time and place)
Me too
Determiners: the/ some/any
Can/can’t
Demonstrative, personal, and interrogative pronouns
Have (got) for possession
Here you are
So do/am I Story about + ing What a/an + adj + noun Would like + noun
Impersonal you What now? Simple gerunds Let’s for suggestions There is/are
Conjunctions / Prepositions And But Next to On In At Behind In front of Near
Other Time and place Direct speech Days Months Colours
Ladybird
Readers
Themes and learning objectives
Level 1
Title
Theme
Value
Reading Skills
Grammar Objectives
Vocabulary Objectives
9780241254097 Anansi Helps a Friend
Animals, Friends
Friendship
Identifying characters
Question words
Question words, Animals
9780241283547 Cars
Cars
Friendship
Finding information in a text
Adjectives
Cars, Colors, Adjectives
9780241254073 Cinderella
Fairy tale, Family
Kindness
Identifying sequence of events
Question words, Present
People, Places, Clothes
9780241283516 Fairy Friends
Fairies, Friends
Honesty
Making predictions
Present simple
Animals
9780241254110 Jon’s Football Team
Sport, Friends
Teamwork
Identifying details
Adjectives
Colors, Sport
9780241254134 On the Farm
Animals, Farm
Health
Identifying details
There is… / There are…
Animals, Farm products
9780241283561 Peppa Pig: Daddy Pig’s Old Chair
Family, School
Charity
Identifying what characters say
Present simple
Adjectives
9780241262191 Peppa Pig: Fun with Old Things
Recycling
Recycling
Identifying details
Adjectives
In the home, Colors
9780241283578 Peppa Pig: The Fair
Family, Friends,
Sharing
Identifying characters’ opinions
Present simple
At the fair
9780241262207 Peppa Pig: In the Garden
Animals
Asking questions
Identifying characters
This is… / These are…
Family, Animals
9780241254158 Peter Rabbit Goes to the Island
Friends, Animals
Friendship
Making predictions
Question words
Question words, Animals
9780241254080 The Enormous Turnip
Food
Teamwork
Identifying sequence of events
Present simple
People
9780241254066 The Magic Porridge Pot
Food
Working hard
Identifying people and places
Present simple,
People, Places
9780241254141 Topsy and Tim Go to the Zoo
Animals
Patience
Identifying sequence of events
can / cannot
Animals, Colors
9780241283554 Topsy and Tim Go to the Farm
Farm
Helping others,
Identifying details
Answering questions
Animals, Farm, Family,
9780241297414 Rex the Dinosaur
Dinosaurs
Kindness, Understanding
Making predictions
Pronouns
Actions
9780241297414 Peter Rabbit: The Radish Robber
Adventure
Trust and honesty, family Making inference
Question words
Numbers
9780241297438 Topsy and Tim: Go to London
Travel, family and friends
Curiosity and learning
Identifying a sequence of events
Like / do not like
Days of the week
9780241297445 Peppa Pig: On a Boat
Family and friends
Taking part
Identifying characters
Would like
Boats
9780241297452 BBC Earth: Baby Animals
Animals
Understanding our world
Finding information
Has got / have got
Animals
9780241316085 BBC Earth: Deserts 9780241316139 Peppa Pig: Going Swimming 9780241316146 The Tale of Peter Rabbit 9780241319437 Transformers: Decepticons in the
Level 2
non-fiction
400L
430L
A1 200-300 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
Dinosaurs
Little Red Riding Hood
R: 9780241254479 AB: 9780241254554
R: 9780241254462 AB: 9780241254547
240L
290L
Peppa Pig: School Trip
Peppa Pig: Sports Day
R: 9780241283721 AB: 9780241283813
R: 9780241262221 AB: 9780241262283
500L
300L
390L
Peppa Pig: Daddy Pig’s New Van R: 9780241283714 AB: 9780241283790
300L
300L
Peppa Pig: Going on a Picnic R: 9780241262214 AB: 9780241262269
290L
Peter Rabbit Goes to the Treehouse
Peter Rabbit and the Angry Owl
R: 9780241254493 AB: 9780241254578
R: 9780241283691 AB: 9780241283776
300L
380L
Sly Fox and Red Hen
The Gingerbread Man
The Monster Next Door
Topsy and Tim The Big Race
R: 9780241254431 AB: 9780241254516
R: 9780241254424 AB: 9780241254509
R: 9780241254448 AB: 9780241254523
R: 9780241254486 AB: 9780241254561
400L
280L
500L
We Can Help!
Wild Animals
Great Trains
R: 9780241283677 AB: 9780241283745
R: 9780241254455 AB: 9780241254530
R: 9780241298084 AB: 9780241297919
non-fiction
420L
380L
460L
My Little Pony: Spring is Here! R: 9780241298091 AB: 9780241297988
380L
The Peter Rabbit Club
Peppa Pig: Daddy Pig’s Office
BBC Earth: Hungry Animals
Superhero Max
R: 9780241298114 AB: 9780241297995
R: 9780241298145 AB: 9780241298060
R: 9780241298442 AB: 9780241298077
R: 9780241283684 AB: 9780241283752
non-fiction
NEW
NEW
NEW
Peppa Pig: In a Plane
Peppa Pig: Playing Football
BBC Earth: Mountains
R: 9780241319451 AB: 9780241319635
R: 9780241319475 AB: 9780241319611
R: 9780241319482 AB: 9780241319710
NEW
Transformers: Grimlock Stops the Decepticons R: 9780241319543 AB: 9780241319659
Level 2
330L
non-fiction
non-fiction
Pre-A1 50-100 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
non-fiction
Ladybird
Readers
Level 2 syllabus chart Nouns / Pronouns / Articles LEVEL 2 CEFR A1 YLE Movers Trinity 2 200-300 words Approx. age 6+
Singular and plural Irregular plural forms Countable and uncountable and Definite and indefinite articles
Adjectives More than one adjective in a sentence Intensifiers: very/ really
Tenses / Verbs / Adverbs Past simple: to be and simple regular and irregular verbs Verb + infinitive Verb + ing Shall for offers Must/mustn’t
Determiners: the/ some/any Demonstrative, personal, and interrogative pronouns Impersonal you
Had (got) to Adverbs of frequency Simple adverbs of place, manner and time
Question Words Why? When?
Phrases Prepositional phrases of time and movement
Conjunctions / Prepositions Because Or
Other Directions Greetings
Be good at + noun / + gerund
Understanding and using prices
See you soon/ later/tomorrow
Ordinal numbers to 10
What’s the matter? Expressions with What a …
Ladybird
Readers
Themes and learning objectives
Level 2
Title
Theme
Value
Reading Skills
Grammar Objectives
Vocabulary Objectives
9780241254479 Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
Understanding our world
Categorising information
Past simple
Parts of the body
9780241254462 Little Red Riding Hood
Fairy tale
Following instructions
Identifying characters
Past simple
Parts of the body, Family
9780241283714 Peppa Pig: Daddy Pig’s New Van
Holiday
Asking for help
Making inference
Question forms
Family, Travel
9780241262214 Peppa Pig: Going on a Picnic
Family, Adventure
Problem solving
Identifying details
Prepositions
Animals, Directions
9780241283721 Peppa Pig: School Trip
Travel
Understanding our world
Vocabulary development
Past simple (irregular
Envionment, Actions
9780241262269 Peppa Pig: Sports Day
Sport
Taking part
Identifying sequence of events Ordinals (first, second)
9780241254493 Peter Rabbit Goes to the Treehouse
Friends, Animals
Teamwork
Identifying characters
can / cannot
Animals
9780241283691 Peter Rabbit: The Angry Owl
Adventure
Helping others
Identifying characters and
Prepositions
Animals, Actions (verbs)
9780241254431 Sly Fox and Red Hen
Animals
Honesty
Identifying main events
Past simple, Adjectives
Animals, Adjectives
9780241283684 Superhero Max
Superheroes
Helping others
Ordering a sequence of events Question words
Actions (verbs), Question
9780241254424 The Gingerbread Man
Animals, Food
Honesty
Identifying sequence of events Past simple
Animals, Parts of the body
9780241254448 The Monster Next Door
Friends
Difference
Identifying same and different Past simple
In the home
9780241254486 Topsy and Tim The Big Race
Sport, School
Taking part
Identifying details
want + infinitive, like +
Sport
9780241283677 We Can Help!
Community
Helping others
Vocabulary development
Present simple
Jobs, Vehicles
9780241254455 Wild Animals
Animals, Habitats
Understanding our world
Identifying details
Adjectives
Animals, Places
9780241298084 Great Trains
Travel,
Understanding our world
Finding information
Compound nouns
Trains
9780241298091 My Little Pony: Spring is Here!
Family and friends,
Helping others
Finding information
Has got / have got
Seasons
9780241298114 The Peter Rabbit Club
Adventure
Helping others
Identifying the main events
Past tense
Food
9780241298145 Peppa Pig: Daddy Pig’s Office
Family and Friends
Curiosity and learning
Identifying details
Past tense
At work
9780241298442 BBC Earth: Hungry Animals
Animals, natural world
Understanding our world
Identifying a sequence of
Adjectives
Animals
9780241319451 Peppa Pig: In a Plane 9780241319475 Peppa Pig: Playing Football 9780241319482 BBC Earth: Mountains 9780241319543 Transformers: Grimlock Stops the Decepticons
Sport
Level 3
non-fiction
580L
A1+ 300-600 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
Great Buildings R: 9780241284001 AB: 9780241284254
490L
The Elves and the Shoemaker R: 9780241253854 AB: 9780241253908
non-fiction
480L
470L
Jack and the Beanstalk R: 9780241283974 AB: 9780241284179
430L
non-fiction
490L
610L
Minibeasts
Puss in Boots
Rapunzel
Sharks
R: 9780241284049 AB: 9780241284261
R: 9780241284070 AB: 9780241284278
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241253823 AB: 9780241253878
450L
480L
470L
The Jungle Book
The Red Knight
The Talent Show
Hansel and Gretel
R: 9780241253830 AB: 9780241253885
R: 9780241253847 AB: 9780241253892
R: 9780241298596 AB: 9780241298473
R: 9780241298619 AB: 9780241298527
non-fiction
non-fiction
490L
490L
Transformers: Bumblebee and the Rock Concert
BBC Earth: Where Animals Live
BBC Earth: Ice Worlds
My Little Pony: The Pony School News
R: 9780241298688 AB: 9780241298589
R: 9780241319574 AB: 9780241319680
R: 9780241316115 AB: 9780241319703
R: 9780241298671 AB: 9780241298572
450L
NEW
NEW
NEW
Snow White R: 9780241319550 AB: 9780241319697
480L
My Little Pony: A Great Night R: 9780241298633 AB: 9780241298541
560L
500L
450L
460L
Alice in Wonderland
Heidi
Knights and Castles
Peter and the Wolf
Pinocchio
Sam and the Robots
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
non-fiction
520L
non-fiction
550L
460L
420L
540L
Space
The Pied Piper
The Wizard of Oz
The Little Mermaid
Under the Oceans
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
non-fiction
520L
Transformers: A Fight With Underbite R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
510L
BBC Earth: Dangerous Journeys R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
NEW
Aladdin
BBC Earth: Forests
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
Transformers: Sideswipe Loses His Head R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
non-fiction
NEW
480L
NEW
My Little Pony: The Pony Games R: 9780241283943 AB: 9780241284124
Level 4
440L
A2 600-900 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
non-fiction
410L
Ladybird
Readers
Level 3 syllabus chart Nouns / Pronouns / Articles LEVEL 3 CEFR A1+ YLE Movers Trinity 2 300-600 words Approx. age 7+
Singular and plural Irregular plural forms Countable and uncountable and Definite and indefinite articles Determiners: the/ some/any Demonstrative, personal, and interrogative pronouns
Adjectives More than one adjective in a sentence Intensifiers: very/ really
Tenses / Verbs / Adverbs Present continuous for future meaning Wider range of adverbs Comparative and superlative adverbs Contracted forms in auxiliary and modal verbs
Question Words Why? When?
Phrases to + infinitive to express purpose Want/ask someone to do something Simple relative clauses What is/was the weather like? How/what about + ing Go for a + noun Be called + noun
Impersonal you When clauses (not with future meaning)
Conjunctions / Prepositions Because Or
Other Nationalities and countries
Ladybird
Readers
Themes and learning objectives Title 978024128400 Great
Reading Skills
Grammar Objectives
Vocabulary Objectives
Making comparisons
Adjectives
Buildings, Adjectives
Fairy tale, Adventure
Initiative
Identifying characters and what they say
Question words
People, Adjectives, Actions (verbs)
9780241284049 Minibeasts
Minibeasts (insects)
Understanding our world
Categorising
Prepositions
Minibeasts, Places
9780241284070 Puss
Fairy tale
Initiative
Understanding the plot
Why / Because
Animals, People
Jack and the Beanstalk
in Boots
Buildings
Value Understanding our world
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Level 3
Buildings
Theme
9780241283943 Rapunzel
Fairy tale
Kindness
Identifying the sequence of events
Past simple
Actions (verbs), People
9780241253823 Sharks
Animals
Understanding our world
Categorising
Present simple
Parts of the body
Past simple, Adjectives
Clothes
9780241253854 The Elves and the Shoemaker
Fairy tale
Helping
Identifying people and things
9780241253830 The
Animals, Family
Difference
Identifying characters
Adjectives
Animals
Past simple
Sport, Family
Jungle Book
9780241253847 The
Red Knight
History, Knights, Family
Aspiration
Identifying the main events
9780241298596 The
Talent Show
Sport and hobbies
Taking part
Retelling the story
Past tense
Hobbies
Adventure, magic
Family and friendship
Identifying characters’ motives
Could / couldn’t
At home
9780241298619 Hansel 9780241298633 My
and Gretel
Little Pony: A Great Night
Family and friends
Taking part
Identifying characters
Want + infinitive
Parties
9780241298671 Transformers: Bumblebee and the Rock Concert
Adventure
Helping others
Summarising the story
Adverbs of place
Concerts
9780241298688 BBC Earth: Where Animals Live
Animals, Natural world
Understanding our world
Finding information
Prepositions
Animals
9780241319574 BBC
Earth: Ice Worlds
9780241316115 My Little Pony: The Pony School New 9780241319550 Snow White
Ladybird
Readers
Level 4 syllabus chart Nouns / Pronouns / Articles LEVEL 4 CEFR A2 YLE Flyers Trinity 3 600-900 words Approx. age 8+
More complicated gerund forms Reflexive pronouns Wider range of determiners: all/none of/not enough/(a) few
Adjectives Wider range of intensifiers: quite/so/a bit Comparatives and superlatives
Tenses / Verbs / Adverbs
Question Words
Past continuous Present perfect Zero and first conditional Passive: present simple and simple past Will for offers, promises, functions, requests and future plans Shall for suggestions Phrasal verbs Modals for permission and suggestion (could) and for possibility (might/ may) Should for advice Ending in –ed and –ing Verbs with prepositions Verbs of perception: be/look/sound Verb + present participle forms More complex adverbs of place, manner and time
Simple tag questions: isn’t it?
Phrases Might/may Looks like Still and yet Possibly, probably, perhaps Everyone, everything and everywhere Be + adj + prep Be going to Where/what /how clauses So that… Time clauses: while/before/after (not with future reference) Make somebody/ thing + adj What else/next?
Conjunctions / Prepositions So Although
Other Describing things Linkers
Ladybird
Readers
Themes and learning objectives
Level 4
Title
Theme
Value
Reading Skills
Grammar Objectives
Vocabulary Objectives
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Alice in Wonderland
Fairy tale
Curiosity
Retelling a story
Conjunctions
Animals, Adjectives
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Heidi
Fairy tale, Family
Helping others
Summarising the story
Past continuous
Family, Actions (verbs)
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Knights and Castles
History
Understanding the past
Vocabulary development
Questions and answers
People, Activities
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Peter and the Wolf
Fairy tale
Initiative
Predicting
Adjectives
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Pinocchio
Fairy tale
Honesty
Understanding characters
Past simple
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Sam and the Robots
Robots, Jobs
A balance of work and rest
Making predictions
Future with 'will'
Jobs, Holidays
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Space
Space
Understanding our world
Identifying details
Superlatives
Space, Adjectives
Keeping promises
Identifying sequence of events, First conditional with 'if' Identifying cause and effect
The Pied Piper
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The Wizard of Oz
9780241253793
Fairy tale, Town life Journeys
Discovering your strengths Identifying main events
Animals, Adjectives, Adverbs Actions (verbs), Adjectives
Places
Adjectives to describe feelings
Feelings
Past tense
Emotions
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The Little Mermaid
Family and Friends, Magic
Helping others
Identifying a sequence of events
9780241298886
Under the Oceans
Animals, Natural world
Understanding our world
Identifying details
Adjectives
Oceans
Adventure
Helping others
Identifying the main events
Past tense
Actions
Adjectives to describe feelings
Actions
Present tense
Animals
9780241298893 Transfomers: Sideswipe Loses His Head 9780241298909 Transformers: A Fight with Underbite
Adventure
Helping others
Identifying characters and places
9780241298916 BBC Earth: Dangerous Journeys
Animals, Natural world
Understanding our world
Identifying cause and effect
9780241316061
Aladdin
9780241319581
BBC Earth: Forests
9780241319567
My Little Pony: The Pony Games
A2 900 - 1500 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
Level 6
Levels 5 & 6 of our Ladybird Readers series include more well-known classic stories and incredible nonfiction, told at a higher language level. Our new levels allow students to read great stories, which use more words and introduce new grammar structures to help improve their English. Cover Coming Soon
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Level 5
The Wind in the Willows
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Level 6
BBC Earth
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Level 6
Oliver Twist
BBC Earth
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Releasing
in
JULY 2018
A2 + 1500 - 2000 words | AR Points: 0.5; AR Interest Level: LY
Level 5
LE VELS 5 & 6
KS GRAMMAR WORKBOO
DICTIONARY Our Ladybird Readers Dictionary is a bright and colourful resource to help students, parents, and teachers. Our dictionary contains many important words and clear, helpful definitions for words from a—z. They also contain Ladybird pages which group sets Readers of words together, such Dictionary as foods, weather, times, 9780241336106 and colours.
Releasing in Ladybird Readers Grammar SEPT Workbooks help students understand some of the new 2018 grammar structures that are introduced in each level. The books include a brief explanation of the grammar point, and exercises, so that the students can practise what they’re learning.
Level 1 Grammar Workbook
Level 2 Grammar Workbook
Level 3 Grammar Workbook
Level 4 Grammar Workbook
Level 5 Grammar Workbook
Level 6 Grammar Workbook
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