Find out more about the different seasons, how to be ready for all types of weather, and how the world around us changes from daytime to night-time! The selection of texts has been based on children's favourite non-fiction topics, supporting national curriculum topics and providing phonics practice.

This fascinating collection of six Read with Oxford non-fiction texts is ideal for children who are starting to use letter sounds to read simple words. It is packed full of incredible facts, with full-colour photos and artwork. The texts are phonics-based and have been specially written so that your child can read them for themselves. Tips for parents and fun after-reading activities help you to get the most out of the texts.

Featuring much-loved characters, great authors, engaging storylines and fun activities, Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence.

Read with Oxford Stage 1 equates to Oxford Levels 1 and 1+ used in school. For more information about the Read with Oxford Stages, as well as practical advice, free eBooks and fun activities to help your child progress, go to readwithoxford.com. Let's get them flying!

Series Editor Nikki Gamble

Author Catherine Baker

Author Teresa Heapy

Author Becca Heddle

Illustrator Feronia Parker-Thomas

Illustrator Cesar Samaniego

Illustrator Kristyna Litten

Illustrator Maja Kastelic

Illustrator Jan Burchett

Illustrator Sara Vogler

Illustrator Emma Boor

Illustrator Nicola Anderson

Illustrator Yannick Robert

Illustrator Janet Cheeseman

Illustrator Sarah Horne

`What I feel this range does, is to combine reading for progress with reading for pleasure. [...] there is a brilliant mix of modern and traditional tales, well-known characters, super-heroes and non-fiction [...] there really is something for everyone.' bitsybookworms.com

`[The Read with Oxford Stages] offer parents a way of pinpointing the most appropriate complimentary resources and activities to use at home as their children progress through the reading schemes.' booksfortopics.com

`These books will support a child's reading journey at home with clear progression, step by step stages and online advice and resources. The books are designed to provide this progression and support in a fun way, rather than feeling like yet another chore to add to an already overburdened list.' cupoftoast.co.uk