My First Reading Library

<p>If you’re just beginning to take the reading journey with your child <i>My First Reading Library</i> is a great first step. It’s a great collection from Usborne trusted publishers of children’s books. There are fifty books included in this substantial box set covering the first three stages of reading development. They will take you from the phonics they’re learning in schools through short stories they can read by themselves right up to longer stories that will help build confidence in their new skills. The box also comes with a QR code which links to a parents’ guide online. </p><p>This collection is part of the Usborne Reading Programme which can be used in concert with your child’s school curriculum or as a foundation for homeschooling. </p><p>The complete programme encompasses three series with 9 levels in total making it the perfect start to your child’s reading journey.: </p> <p>Very First Reading (one level) </p> <p> First Reading (four levels) and </p> <p> Young Reading (four levels). </p><p><b>What comes next? </b> </p><p>This box set is just the first step in your child’s reading journey. Once they’ve completed <i>My First Reading Library</i> they’re ready to move onto Usborne’s <i>My Reading Library</i>. It’s the perfect follow-up because it picks up the Usborne Reading Programme from right where the first box set leaves off. My Reading Library features 14 books from Usborne First Reading Level Three 16 books from Usborne First Reading Level Four and 20 books from Usborne Young Reading Series One. </p><p>For more advanced readers there’s <i>The Usborne Reading Collection</i>. This features books from Usborne Young Reading Series One and Two. With Usborne your child can move from a beginner reader to an enthusiastic and fluent book lover. </p><p>From the publisher</p><p>The first 22 usborne books are taken from Usborne Very First Reading. With these your child takes the first steps in reading with your help; following the phonics methods used in school. </p><p>1. Pirate Pat</p><p>2. Double Trouble</p><p>3. The Dressing-Up Box</p><p>4. Captain Mac</p><p>5. A Bus For Miss Moss</p><p>6. The Perfect Pet</p><p>7. Dog Diary</p><p>8. Bad Jack Fox</p><p>9. Grizzle Bear Rock</p><p>10. The Magic Ring</p><p>11. The Queen Makes A Scene</p><p>12. A Fright In The Night</p><p>13. Stop That Cow! </p><p>14. The Deep Dark Woods</p><p>15. Moon Zoom</p><p>16. Run Rabbit Run! </p><p>17. Late Night At The Zoo</p><p>18. Wild School</p><p>19. The Circus Under The Sea</p><p>20. The Monster Diner</p><p>21. Knight Fight</p><p>22. Mr Mystery</p><p>The next 12 books are taken from Usborne First Reading Level One. These delightful and very short stories are for children to try reading themselves. </p><p>23. The Greedy Dog</p><p>24. The Rabbit's Tale</p><p>25. Anansi And The Bag Of Wisdom</p><p>26. How The Whale Got His Throat</p><p>27. How The Elephant Got His Trunk</p><p>28. Under The Ground</p><p>29. On The Moon</p><p>30. Why The Kangaroo Jumps</p><p>31. The Sun and The Wind</p><p>32. King Midas and The Gold</p><p>33. How The Crab Got His Claws</p><p>34. Anansi And The Tug Of War</p><p>16 further books are taken from Usborne First Reading Level Two. These slightly longer stories will build stamina and reading confidence. </p><p>35. Doctor Foster Went To Gloucester</p><p>36. The Baobab Tree</p><p>37. How Bear Lost His Tail</p><p>38. Little Miss Muffet</p><p>39. How Zebra Got Their Stripes</p><p>40. One Two Buckle My Shoe</p><p>41. The Daydreamer</p><p>42. The Chilly Little Penguin</p><p>43. The Tortoise and The Eagle</p><p>44. King Donkey Ears</p><p>45. Clever Rabbit and The Wolves</p><p>46. Stone Soup</p><p>47. How Elephants Lose Their Wings</p><p>48. The Little Giraffe</p><p>49. The Dragon and The Phoenix</p><p>50. Clever Rabbit and The Lion </p><p><b>How to help your child with reading: </b> </p><p>Try to find a little time every day to sit down with your child and read together. </p><p>In the early stages “little and often” is what’s most effective. </p><p>Give plenty of encouragement and praise. </p>