Read & Respond

Overview

Transform your literacy outcomes and engage your whole school in reading. Inspire and delight children with contemporary, diverse and engaging texts that will spark a lifelong love of reading for pleasure.

  • Build a whole-school literacy programme based on the best children’s books
  • Foster reading for pleasure with stories from acclaimed and award-winning authors
  • Prepare with confidence with essential teacher’s books and supportive resources
  • Save hours of preparation time with ready-to-use print and digital resources
  • Boost guided reading in every year group with detailed teachers notes

Finally, you can also buy the original children’s books that form the basis for the series in multipacks of 6 or 30 copies – perfect for group reading.

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In this series

  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Read & Respond: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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  • Aliens Love Underpants Read & Respond: Aliens Love Underpants
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  • Artemis Fowl Read & Respond: Artemis Fowl
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  • Black Beauty Read & Respond: Black Beauty
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  • Brightstorm: A Sky-Ship Adventure Read & Respond: Brightstorm: A Sky-Ship Adventure
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  • Can You See Me? Read & Respond: Can You See Me?
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  • Carrie's War Read & Respond: Carrie's War
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  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Read & Respond: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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  • Charlotte's Web Read & Respond: Charlotte's Web
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  • Danny the Champion of the World Read & Respond: Danny the Champion of the World
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  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid Read & Respond: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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  • Ellie and the Cat Read & Respond: Ellie and the Cat
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  • Flat Stanley Read & Respond: Flat Stanley
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  • George's Marvellous Medicine Read & Respond: George's Marvellous Medicine
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  • Handa's Surprise Read & Respond: Handa's Surprise
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  • Hetty Feather Read & Respond: Hetty Feather
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  • How to Train Your Dragon Read & Respond: How to Train Your Dragon
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  • Jasper's Beanstalk Read & Respond: Jasper's Beanstalk
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  • Journey to Jo'burg Read & Respond: Journey to Jo'burg
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  • Journey to the River Sea Read & Respond: Journey to the River Sea
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  • Letters from the Lighthouse Read & Respond: Letters from the Lighthouse
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  • Look Up! Read & Respond: Look Up!
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  • Millions Read & Respond: Millions
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  • Oliver's Vegetables Read & Respond: Oliver's Vegetables
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  • One Dog and His Boy Read & Respond: One Dog and His Boy
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  • Owl Babies Read & Respond: Owl Babies
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  • Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet Read & Respond: Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet
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  • Room on the Broom Read & Respond: Room on the Broom
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  • Silence is Not An Option: Find Your Voice and Be Your Best Self Read & Respond: Silence is Not An Option: Find Your Voice and Be Your Best Self
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  • Stig of the Dump Read & Respond: Stig of the Dump
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  • Stormbreaker Read & Respond: Stormbreaker
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  • Street Child Read & Respond: Street Child
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  • Superworm Read & Respond: Superworm
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  • The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents Read & Respond: The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
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  • The BFG Read & Respond: The BFG
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  • The Boy at the Back of the Class Read & Respond: The Boy at the Back of the Class
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  • The Girl Who Stole an Elephant Read & Respond: The Girl Who Stole an Elephant
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  • The Goldfish Boy Read & Respond: The Goldfish Boy
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  • The Highway Rat Read & Respond: The Highway Rat
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  • The Hodgeheg Read & Respond: The Hodgeheg
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  • The Iron Man Read & Respond: The Iron Man
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  • The Jungle Book Read & Respond: The Jungle Book
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  • The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Read & Respond: The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch
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  • The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark Read & Respond: The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark
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  • The Proudest Blue Read & Respond: The Proudest Blue
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  • The Secret Garden Read & Respond: The Secret Garden
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  • The Smeds and the Smoos Read & Respond: The Smeds and the Smoos
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  • The Twits Read & Respond: The Twits
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  • The Wind in the Willows Read & Respond: The Wind in the Willows
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  • The Wolf Wilder Read & Respond: The Wolf Wilder
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  • The Wreck of the Zanzibar Read & Respond: The Wreck of the Zanzibar
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  • Tom's Midnight Garden Read & Respond: Tom's Midnight Garden
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  • Varjak Paw Read & Respond: Varjak Paw
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  • War Horse Read & Respond: War Horse
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  • We're Going on a Bear Hunt Read & Respond: We're Going on a Bear Hunt
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  • We Sang Across the Sea Read & Respond: We Sang Across the Sea
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  • Why the Whales Came Read & Respond: Why the Whales Came
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  • Windrush Child Read & Respond: Windrush Child
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  • Winnie the Witch Read & Respond: Winnie the Witch
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  • Wonder Read & Respond: Wonder
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  • Zog Read & Respond: Zog
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Authors

Pam Dowson

Pam Dowson is a retired primary school teacher and PGCE tutor in Primary English. Pam is currently an independent literacy consultant who now writes.

Jean Evans

Jean Evans is an early years consultant and nursery inspector. For many years she ran her own nursery school and she has also been head of an LEA nursery unit/Early Years co-ordinator. She is the author of Themes on Display: All About Me, Themes on Display Festivals, Skills for Early Years Constructing and Making, Skills for Early Years Social Skills and Early Years Around the Year Personal, Social and Emotional Development. She is a regular contributor to Early Years Activity Bank and Nursery Education magazine.

Eileen Jones

Eileen Jones is an experienced educational writer and literacy specialist . She has over 20 years’ teaching experience.

Jillian Powell

Jillian Powell is experienced in teaching and in writing for all age ranges and key stages of the National Curriculum from Early years through Key Stage 4. She has written both fiction and non-fiction for reading schemes as well as the trade (eg Ginn, Heinemann, Longman, Watts). She is the author of Writing Guides: Adventure Stories (9-11).

Celia Warren

Celia Warren wears two hats: on the one hand she is a published children’s poet, and on the other she is an experienced teacher and writer of teaching material for children. She writes regularly for ‘Child Education’ and she was Series Editor for ‘Writing Workshops: Poetry KS1’.