Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3­-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction.

Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3­-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction.

- Beautifully illustrated books, carefully written by language learning experts.

- Structured language progression to develop children's reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills.

- Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR).

- Language activities provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests.

- A unique code in each printed book provides access to online audio, extra activities and learning resources.

The Fun Run, a Starter level Reader, introduces phonics and sight words. Each book contains two versions of the story: the first with single words focusing on phonics, with the emphasis on letter recognition and pronunciation; the second with short sentences introducing sight words.

• Phonics: e u r h b f l

Sight words: at get go has off the to up

Theme: Taking part*