A newly hatched dinosaur wonders what he may grow into, a strong dinosaur with sharp claws and long teeth or one with skin like armor and a long spiked tail. On board pages.

Oxford Reading Tree remains the nation's favourite reading scheme and countless children have learnt to read with Biff, Chip, and Kipper. We are delighted to unveil its fresh new look for today's children, teachers and parents, with lively new covers and fresh artwork.Engaging new artwork and coversAlex Brychta's unique style of artwork enthrals and entertains children, and the fresh new look will heighten their pleasure in reading the stories. With freshly drawn artwork for all the favourite core stories at Stages 2 - 5 and fantastic new covers, Oxford Reading Tree is more appealing thanever!Stories children loveThe Oxford Reading Tree stories have always captivated children's imagination, inspiring them to read - and the stories and characters in the new editions haven't changed at all. Apart, that is, from an exciting new story at Stage 3, The Egg Hunt, which replaces the Dolphin Pool.Simplified structureWe have also simplified the structure of the scheme in response to feedback from you: Owls Storybooks become Stages 6 and 7 Storybooks; magpies become Stages 8 and 9 Storybooks; wrens at Stage 2 have become patterned stories at Stage 1+; and wrens at Stage 3 are now patterned stories at Stage 2.New teaching support materialIn addition to the existing guided reading cards, perfect for use in guided reading sessions, we have brought out new teaching materials to reflect the needs of teachers in today's classroom:DT Flexible, friendly teacher's notes included FREE with each pack of Oxford Reading Tree books - these are easy to store and will save you hours of preparation!DT New Take-Home cards for every Storybook from Stages 1 - 9 to help parents or carers get the most out of reading with their childDT Free resources website at www.oup.com/uk/primary with downloadable photocopy mastersDT New Teacher's Handbook and special edition for Scotland

The Stage 6 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

An illustrated history of the wonderful and curious things of nature existing before and since the deluge being a natural history of the sea illustrated by stirring adventures with whales also a natural history of land-creatures.

Max is dinosaur mad. He knows everything about them, and he would do anything to meet one. His wish is about to come true! When Max finds a fossil on the local beach and traces his finger over the spiral pattern on its shell...whoosh...he finds himself in an incredible land full of dinosaurs! There, Max meets a new friend called Fern who needs his help with a baby dinosaur, Cory, who has lost his mother. Can Max help to save Cory...or will he lead them all into danger?

Josh must take good care of Rexy, his pet dinosaur, and make sure he doesn't get into trouble.

This book introduces dinosaurs, their physical characteristics, their behavior, and their habitats.

From the Tyrannosaurus rex to Velociraptors, the Spinosaurus to Triceratops, Dinosaurs is a large board book, with beautiful illustrations by Neiko Ng, jam-packed with dinosaurs!There are seven themed scene: forest, dinnertime, desert, swamp, the coast, volcanic eruption and prehistoric museum - with sturdy tabs for young children to find their favourite pages. Children can then explore the big scenes, find the dinosaurs and read the name labels in the panels. With a baby dinosaur to spot in each scene, there is plenty here for parents and children to talk about and return to again.Also available: Under the Sea, Wild Animals, Things That Go

An introduction to the environment, physical characteristics, and habits of a variety of dinosaurs.

In 1862, after being shipwrecked in uncharted seas, Professor Arthur Denison and his twelve-year-old son Will find themselves washed up on a strange island where people and dinosaurs live together peacefully.