Books with author Dr Richard Johnson PH D

Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales... Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate readers with their delightful illustrations and fun lift-up flaps which really add to the action. The 'flip-up' flaps encourage prediction and discussion, and well-known stories will give young readers confidence.

Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales... Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate readers with their delightful illustrations and fun lift-up flaps which really add to the action. The 'flip-up' flaps encourage prediction and discussion, and well-known stories will give young readers confidence.

The Snowman meets the Polar Express in this dazzling picture book, sure to be a new holiday classic The story of a father and his son who live by themselves in a cosy cabin in the woods. But, one day they are separated out in the beautifully falling snow. The boy is lost and falls asleep. When he wakes up he is surrounded by blinking eyes, a rabbit, a fox, an owl and all manner of other creatures have surrounded him! But with a bear hug he and the woodland animals become best of friends! But soon he misses his dad and so the animals bring him back home. The father opens up his heart and home, and lets nature and love envelop their previously lonely existence.

The story of a father and his son who live by themselves in a cosy cabin in the woods. But, one day they are separated out in the beautifully falling snow. The boy is lost and falls asleep. When he wakes up he is surrounded by blinking eyes, a rabbit, a fox, an owl and all manner of other creatures have surrounded him! But with a bear hug he and the woodland animals become best of friends! But soon he misses his dad and so the animals bring him back home. The father opens up his heart and home, and lets nature and love envelop their previously lonely existence.

In this classic fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty pricks her finger on a spinning wheel and falls asleep for one hundred years. Can a handsome prince wake her up?Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills.Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading.Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Sleeping Beauty is a Level 2 Read it yourself title, ideal for children who have received some initial reading instruction and can read short, simple sentences with help.

Does your child hate to go to bed at night because they're afraid they will miss something? Does your child ask you what you do at night?Do you work nights and your child doesn't understand why you have to leave at night?Does your child think you're the only person that goes to work at night?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then THIS BOOK IS THE PERFECT ANSWER FOR YOU AND YOUR CHILD!I have delivered milk for the past 35 years and start work in the middle of the night, (2 AM). When I tell people this, even adults ask me, "Where do you deliver to at that hour?"Surprisingly, so many people don't realize that our world is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week world. People that stop on the way to THEIR job at 5, 6, or 7 am to pick up fresh bakery, or a newspaper, or a hot cup of coffee, or yes, a gallon of milk don't realize that people like me, (or maybe even you), make that possible because we're out at night doing OUR jobs.Get this book for your child and read it with them. They will love the rhyming descriptions and the wonderful illustrations. They will ask you to read it to them over and over, and before long...they will be reading it to you!Your child will have a better understanding of what people are doing while they're asleep in bed, whether it's working, playing, or just relaxing. They will learn and understand that when they see people doing all sorts of things in the daytime while they're awake, there are other people just like them that are doing the same things at night while your child is asleep in bed.

Katrina is a girl who is caught and captured and is sent to Camp Ravensbrook after her parents die. She’s treated terrible there, but Katrina has a secret. She has witchcraft powers she uses for good, but Katrina wants to find a way out of there. When she meets Peter, she realizes that he’s the right man for her. But she’s worried about the fact that he might not accept her witchcraft powers. Will they be able to make it out in one piece despite the horrors of a war going on? Or will they be sentenced to this camp forever?

Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairytales! Traditional tales are a fundamental and vital part of cultures around the world. These modern retellings of the original tales are especially written for young readers, and feature appropriate vocabulary and an economic, fast-moving style. Colourful, humorous illustrations on every page will support and captivate beginning readers.