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New Releases by Becca Heddle

Becca Heddle is the author of Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks: Level 3: Help My Town! (2025), Tink Tink (2025), Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: Pack of 4: More Stories (2025), Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised - Age 7+ - Balloon Tricks: Phase 4 Set 2 (2024), Under My Feet (2022).

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Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks: Level 3: Help My Town!

release date: Nov 06, 2025
Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks: Level 3: Help My Town!
Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks combines phonic progression with essential vocabulary to extend understanding of sustainability issues in global and local contexts. The series is linked to subjects in the wider curriculum, as well as to international curricula, such as the Oxford International Curriculum and the IB''s Primary Years Programme.

Tink Tink

release date: Mar 10, 2025
Tink Tink
The birds decide that whoever can fly the highest should become their king. Tink Tink, the smallest bird, wants to be king but Owl says that such a small bird cannot fly high enough. Tink Tink needs to find a way of proving Owl wrong. The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 36 enchanting stories from all over the world, complementing the original Traditional Tales titles published in 2011. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and values. All the stories are carefully levelled and matched to the phonics progression of the Oxford Reading Levels, enabling children to read the stories independently. The stories can also be used alongside other phonics programmes, such as Floppy''s Phonics and Essential Letters and Sounds. The inside cover notes will guide teachers and parents/carers in supporting their children when reading the stories. The stories will delight children while developing the essential reading skills of decoding and comprehension. Written and illustrated by authors and artists from around the world, these tales are a true global series, perfect for any child anywhere.

Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: Pack of 4: More Stories

release date: Mar 10, 2025
Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: Pack of 4: More Stories
Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: Pack of 4: More Stories contains: Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: Ling and the Queen Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: Bab Is Too Vain! Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: The Moon Rabbit Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Level 3: Tink Tink The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 36 enchanting stories from all over the world, complementing the original Traditional Tales titles published in 2011. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and values. All the stories are carefully levelled and matched to the phonics progression of the Oxford Reading Levels, enabling children to read the stories independently. The stories can also be used alongside other phonics programmes, such as Floppy''s Phonics and Essential Letters and Sounds. The inside cover notes will guide teachers and parents/carers in supporting their children when reading the stories. The stories will delight children while developing the essential reading skills of decoding and comprehension. Written and illustrated by authors and artists from around the world, these tales are a true global series, perfect for any child anywhere.

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised - Age 7+ - Balloon Tricks: Phase 4 Set 2

release date: Mar 21, 2024
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised - Age 7+ - Balloon Tricks: Phase 4 Set 2
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills.

Under My Feet

release date: Sep 12, 2022
Under My Feet
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics. There''s a whole world beneath our feet! Follow this fascinating non-fiction book to discover all the amazing things that are going on in the ground underneath us!

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised - Tracking the Blue Beast: Phase 5 Set 1

release date: Sep 12, 2022
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised - Tracking the Blue Beast: Phase 5 Set 1
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics. Join this group of adventurous friends as they follow the clues to track the blue beast. Will they be able to work as a team and not only find her but help her?

The Robot Meets a Tiger

release date: Sep 12, 2022
The Robot Meets a Tiger
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.

Oxford Reading Tree: Floppy's Phonics Decoding Practice: Oxford Level 4: Class Pack Of 36

release date: Aug 24, 2022

Fiction Starter Pack 3

release date: May 05, 2022
Fiction Starter Pack 3
Letters & Sounds (2021): Phase 3 Scholastic Set 5 and Scholastic Set 6 Sounds covered: ai ee igh oa oo ar or ur ow oi ear air er Book Band: Red This starter packs contains the books in Scholastic Set 5 and Scholastic Set 6 of the Phonics Book Bag Readersseries. These titles are part of a brand new set of phonically decodablereading books perfect for very early readers. These expertly levelledstories are engaging, and are exactly matched to Little Wandle Letters & Sounds Revised, used in schools across the UK. The series includes a wide selection of diverse and inclusive stories, accompanied by bright, contemporary and humorous illustrationsthat will engage and inspire young readers with a ''find the character'' feature on each spread. The artwork is detailed so as not to provide picture cues and prompting. Each book also contains parent''s notesand a ''retell the story''task to support children''s oracy, vocabulary and comprehension skills. Thirteen sets of books covering groups of sounds to allow for progression. The stories in this set focus on the sounds found in Scholastic Set 5 and Scholastic Set 6 and revise the sounds found in previous sets. There are thirteen sets in total, covering: Phase 2 Set 1:s a t p i n m d Phase 2 Set 2:g o c k ck e u r h b f l Phase 2 Set 3:ff ll ss j v w x y z zz Phase 2 Set 4:qu ch sh th ng nk Phase 3 Set 5:ai ee igh oa oo Phase 3 Set 6:ar or ur ow oi ear air er Phase 4 Set 7:Adjacent consonants with short vowels Phase 4 Set 8:Adjacent consonants with Phase 3 long vowels Phase 5 Set 9:ay (play), ou (cloud), oy (boy), ea (each), ir (bird), ie (pie), ue (blue), u (unicorn) Phase 5 Set 10:o (go), i (tiger), a (paper), e (he), a-e (snake), i-e (time), o-e (home), u-e (cute), e-e (these), ew (new), ie (shield), aw (claw) Phase 5 Set 11:y (funny), ea (head), wh (wheel), oe (toe), ou (shoulder), y (fly), ow (snow), g (giant), ph (phone), le (apple), al (metal), c (ice), ve (give), o-e (some), o (mother), ou (young), se (cheese), se (mouse), ce (fence), ey (donkey), ui (fruit), ou (soup) Phase 5 Set 12:or (word), u (full), oul (could), are (share), ear (bear), ere (there), au (author), aur (dinosaur), oor (floor), al (walk), tch (match), ture (adventure), al (half), a (father), a (water), a (want), ear (learn), wr (wrist), st (whistle), sc (science), ch (school), ch (chef), ze (freeze), schwa at the end of words (actor) Phase 5 Set 13:eigh (eight), aigh (straight), ey (grey), ea (break), gn (gnaw), kn (knee), mb (thumb), ere (here), eer (deer), su (treasure), si (vision), dge (bridge), ge (large), y (crystal), ti (potion), ssi (mission), si (mansion), ci (delicious), augh (daughter), our (pour), oar (oar), ore (more) Have you got them all?

I Hear Thunder (Set 6)

release date: May 05, 2022
I Hear Thunder (Set 6)
This title is part of a brand new set of phonically decodable reading books perfect for very early readers. These expertly levelled stories are engaging, and are exactly matched to Little Wandle Letters & Sounds Revised, used in schools across the UK.

Oxford Reading Tree: Floppy's Phonics Decoding Practice: Oxford Level 5: Pack a Mixed Pack Of 6

release date: Apr 28, 2022

Oxford Reading Tree Treetops Reflect

release date: Jan 06, 2022
Oxford Reading Tree Treetops Reflect
This pack contains 1 copy of: The Disasters of Leo Williams, The New Me, Jenna Goes Home, Bring Back the Beach, Hercules the Younger, Asha''s Party, The Best Brother and Team Spirit.Prompt thoughtful discussions and develop higher-level comprehension skills with Reflect - emotionally powerful fiction and non-fiction with realistic settings.

How to Spot an Otter

release date: Sep 01, 2021
How to Spot an Otter
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.

The Garden Invention Invasion

release date: Jun 16, 2021
The Garden Invention Invasion
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.

What’s up with Time?: Band 14/Ruby (Collins Big Cat)

release date: Nov 23, 2020
What’s up with Time?: Band 14/Ruby (Collins Big Cat)
How do we measure time, and where does it come from? How do clocks work – and what happened before they were invented? Find out the fascinating answers inside.

Plants, Pollen and Pollinators: Band 13/Topaz (Collins Big Cat)

release date: Nov 23, 2020
Plants, Pollen and Pollinators: Band 13/Topaz (Collins Big Cat)
You probably know that bees and butterflies help to pollinate flowers. But did you also know that beetles, lizards and small mammals are also good pollinators? Read more about the animals that help to pollinate flowers – you might be surprised by what you find!

It's Freezing Out!

release date: Sep 14, 2020
It's Freezing Out!
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Find out what adventures Zebra and his friends have when they go camping in the garden! This sweet story was written and illustrated by Laura Hambleton.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.This book focuses on adjacent consonants with long vowel phonemes.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds – How to Spot an Otter: Band 04/Blue

release date: Jul 01, 2020
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds – How to Spot an Otter: Band 04/Blue
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1–6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 4: in the Big Tent

release date: Jun 25, 2020
Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 4: in the Big Tent
Specially developed to enhance children''s vocabulary alongside their decoding skills, Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks books are perfect for sharing. In this book, the circus is putting on a show: find out about all the performers.

Read with Oxford: Stage 2: Non-Fiction: Our Wonderful World

release date: May 02, 2019
Read with Oxford: Stage 2: Non-Fiction: Our Wonderful World
Explore our wonderful world in this fascinating collection of seven non-fiction texts.This Read with Oxford Stage 2 collection is ideal for children who are developing early reading skills.Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child''s reading confidence.

Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper: Level 8: Class Pack Of 36

release date: Jan 18, 2018
Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper: Level 8: Class Pack Of 36
The Level 8 pack contains 36 books, six of each of the following titles: The Urgent Message, Smoke Signals to Smartphones, Meeting Mozart, Meet a Genius, At the Monster Games, Animal Superpowers.Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper is a series of paired fiction and non-fiction books linked by curriculum-related topics that children will be learning about in the classroom. Each pair consists of an engaging story featuring well-loved characters and a compelling non-fictionbook. These topic-linked pairings encourage children to read and relish both text types from an early age, develop and deepen their reading comprehension and foster a love of reading. All the books in the series are carefully levelled, so it is easy to match every child with the right book and enable them to progress. These books are phonically decodable featuring vocabulary to enrich the texts and support language development. Each book contains inside cover notes to help adults read and explore the content with their child. Free teaching notes and help with children''s reading development is available on Oxford Owl at a href="https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/"www.oxfordowl.co.uk/a.

Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper: Oxford Level 3: Rain!

release date: Jan 18, 2018
Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper: Oxford Level 3: Rain!
What is rain, and why is it good? The fiction pair book for this title is Is That Rain?.Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper is a series of paired fiction and non-fiction books. These topic-linked pairings will develop children''s reading comprehension and foster a love of reading across both text types.

Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper: Oxford Level 8: Smoke Signals to Smartphones

release date: Jan 18, 2018
Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper: Oxford Level 8: Smoke Signals to Smartphones
Pigeon post, Morse code and more! Discover ways people have invented to send messages. The fiction pair book for this title is The Urgent Message. Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper is a series of paired fiction and non-fiction books to develop children''s reading comprehension and foster a love of reading.

Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper, Level 3

release date: Jan 18, 2018
Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper, Level 3
The Level 3 pack contains 36 books, six of each of the following titles: Home for a Night, The Right Home, Is That Rain?, Rain!, Pumpkin Mess, Grow a Strawberry Mess.Oxford Reading Tree Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper is a series of paired fiction and non-fiction books linked by curriculum-related topics that children will be learning about in the classroom. Each pair consists of an engaging story featuring well-loved characters and a compelling non-fictionbook. These topic-linked pairings encourage children to read and relish both text types from an early age, develop and deepen their reading comprehension and foster a love of reading. All the books in the series are carefully levelled, so it is easy to match every child with the right book and enable them to progress. These books are phonically decodable featuring a small number of pre-taught, non-decodable words to enrich the texts and support language development. Each book contains inside cover notes to help adults read and explore the content with their child. Free teaching notes and help with children''s reading development is available on Oxford Owl at a href="https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/"www.oxfordowl.co.uk/a.

In the Forest: Pink B/ Band 1B (Collins Big Cat)

release date: Nov 15, 2017
In the Forest: Pink B/ Band 1B (Collins Big Cat)
There are many exciting things in the forest. Find out all about them from dawn until night in this highly photographic non-fiction text by Becca Heddle.

Decisions, Decisions

release date: Jun 08, 2017
Decisions, Decisions
When a father can''t decide who should wed his daughter, Jacob makes a dangerous pact to ensure that Gretchen becomes his. Should a father have a favourite child? An African dilemma puts the question another way. A wise judge concocts a plan to reveal who really is guilty in a tale from China.This varied collection from around the word is complemented with fabulous illustrations which children will love.TreeTops Greatest Stories offers children some of the worlds best loved tales in a collection of timeless classics. Top children''s authors and talented illustrators work together to bring to life our literary heritage for a new generation, engaging and delighting children.The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening.This pack provides 6 copies of the same title.

Project X Origins Graphic Texts: Grey-Dark Red+ Book Bands, Oxford Levels 14-2

release date: Sep 08, 2016
Project X Origins Graphic Texts: Grey-Dark Red+ Book Bands, Oxford Levels 14-2
Project X Origins is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction, carefully selected poetry and comprehensive guided reading support meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading development.This exciting Graphic Texts pack contains 168 reading books, 6 each of: Chasing Birdy, The Wind in the Willows, The Pelican Chorus and other poems,Great Artists, Time Stealer, The Jungle Book, If and other poems, Great Inventors, The Sands of Deception, The Secret Garden, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud and other poems, Great Naturalists, The Jurchen Recruits, Treasure Island, The PiedPiper of Hamelin, Great Space Explorers, Time''s Pendulum, Alice''s Adventures in Wonderland, Jabberwocky and other poems, Great Scientists, Antarctic Ambush, The Call of the Wild, The Raven and other poems, Great Engineers, Time Runs Out, Oliver Twist, For the Fallen and other poems, Great Pioneers. In addition, this pack contains 7 sets of guided readingnotes and 1 teaching handbook.

Alices Adventures in Wonderland, Level 18

release date: Sep 08, 2016
Alices Adventures in Wonderland, Level 18
Project X Origins Graphic Texts can help children to reach higher standards in comprehension.This graphic retelling of Alice''s Adventures in Wonderland brings a fresh look to a well-loved classic.When Alice falls asleep under a tree, she finds herself in the fantastical world of Wonderland where nothing seems to make sense. Will Alice be able to keep her head and make it back home?This book also contains notes on the inside front and back covers with advice on supporting older children with their reading, ideas for follow-up activities and higher-level comprehension questions.

How Can I Help You?

release date: Sep 08, 2016
How Can I Help You?
A fascinating guide to animals and plants who help each other out like flowers and bees, and coral and crabs. These relationships are simply explained with engaging photographs.Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a series of engaging and imaginative non-fiction books which encourage reading for pleasure and are also phonically decodable.

Oxford Reading Tree Treetops Infact, Oxford Levels 14-15

release date: Jan 14, 2016
Oxford Reading Tree Treetops Infact, Oxford Levels 14-15
This pack contains six of each of the following titles: Step Away from the Kitten!, Explorers: Then and Now, William Kamkwamba: Bright Spark, Rainforest Secrets, Dance!, The Craft of Paper. TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in this compelling series.The series is written by top children''s authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening.
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