Books with author Margaret Ryan

The paper boys on Weir Street don't normally stick around for long and he soon understands why ... It's definitely weirder than your average street. Who is the strange figure standing in the window of number 13? Is that a parrot on his shoulder? Jonny strikes up an unusual friendship with Captain Cross-eyed and even helps him to feel like a pirate that his sea-faring ancestors would be proud of!The Weird Street mini-series follows Jonny on his bizzare, scary and extremely unusual paper round, where he bumps into a whole range of oddballs and mysterious neighbours.

Jonny Smith's paper round takes him along Weir Street. The paper boysdon't normally stick around for long and he soon understandswhy ... It's definitely weirder than your average street. And this timeJonny has to deliver a paper to Doctor Sphinx. Will he be brave enough to find out what islurking in the deep jungly garden?The Weird Street mini-seriesfollows Jonny on his bizzare, scary and extremely unusual paper round,where he bumps into a whole range of oddballs and mysterious neighbours.

The paper boyson Weir Street don't normally stick around for long ... It's definitelyweirder than your average street. Jonny has already encountered thepirate at number 13 but there are some even stranger people in WeirdStreet. Like Mr Tipp at 34 and a half. When Jonny ventures into MrTipp's house, he finds it full of strange inventions and ingenious usesfor everyone else's junk. The Weird Street mini-seriesfollows Jonny on his bizzare, scary and extremely unusual paper round,where he bumps into a whole range of oddballs and mysterious neighbours.

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.Down in the farmyard the frogs sing “cheep”, but Little frog can only bark “gruff” and the other frogs don’t like it. Will he find any frogs who will accept him? This sweet, patterned story is beautifully illustrated and written by Margaret Ryan.Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural languagePages 14 and 15 contain a fun “I Spy” Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.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.

The paper boyson Weir Street don't normally stick around for long ... It's definitelyweirder than your average street. After venturing past all the strangehouses, number 57 looks suspiciously normal. The garden is neat and theletterbox is gleaming. But then the letterbox nearly snaps his fingersoff and the door opens to reveal the tall and imposing figure of VioletKing. If Miss King's connection with Viking warriors is only through herancestry then why has she got a helmet on the table?The Weird Street mini-seriesfollows Jonny on his bizzare, scary and extremely unusual paper round,where he bumps into a whole range of oddballs and mysterious neighbours.

Learning to tell time can be both fun and educational and that’s exactly what this book is all about. Children ages 6-8 who want to learn how to tell time will definitely enjoy and learn from this book.This book is divided into different sections. It begins with the very basics of learning how to tell time. As you go through this book it starts very easy and gets more and more challenging as you go further along.The beginning teaches about the hands of a clock and how to read a clock. First it teaches time by the hour. Clocks are show with the hours in order for easy learning. It is followed by a game like section that allows you to practice what you have learned by showing the same clocks at hourly intervals, only this time they are in random order.The next section teaches time by the half hour. That is followed by a section that shows times measured every fifteen minutes. Finally there is a section on telling time at minute intervals.At the end there are a few word time games that will really challenge what you have learned.It’s a fun book. So what are you waiting for? Download it today.