Books published by publisher Make Believe Ideas

The Read with Me series is a set of new reading books designed to develop the confidence of young readers. The books are aimed at children who can read a little, but who need lively but structured books to help them develop their skills further. Using a familiar tale, the lively text complements the child's more formal learning. Current developments in the teaching of reading, writing, and speaking guide the text and are behind the range of activities at the end of each book.The newly commissioned child-friendly illustrations coupled with the text help add humor to the stories. The text is also positioned on pale colors to help dyslexic readers. At the end of each book a range of activities reinforce the words learned in the book. A "Ready to Tell" section encourages children to rearrange episodes from the story and increase confidence by retelling it. A picture dictionary is included to illustrate more difficult words and present key words in context.

New nursery rhyme collection with beautiful, hand-stitched illustrations. Kate Toms Nursery Rhymes is a wonderful new collection of favorite nursery rhymes combined with Kate Toms’ beautiful, hand-stitched illustrations. This combination provides a lively and fresh interpretation of well-known nursery rhymes brought to life with illustrations full of whimsy and humor. This delightful book includes: Baa Baa Black Sheep, Humpty Dumpty, Here We Go ‘Round the Mulberry Bush, Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, Hickory Dickory Dock, This Little Piggy Went to Market, Pat-a-Cake, Itsy Bitsy Spider, and Three Blind Mice. This is the perfect collection for parents and children to share and enjoy together.

Amazing new Izzy the Ice-Cream Fairy Sticker Dolly Dress Up activity book.Izzy the Ice-Cream Fairy is back – and this time, it’s up to you to dress her in fabulous new outfits!Children will love dressing up Izzy, and with over 400 stickers to use in the book or elsewhere, they are sure to be entertained for hours!The book’s bright illustrations will delight little children and the cool clothes will delight budding fashionistas!Perfect for all lovers of the popular fairy series.

God and me aims to help children find out all about God: what he is like, how he cares for them, and how he wants them to live in his world. Familiar situations and everyday experiences encourage the child to think about Christian values. Each day includes a Bible reference for a story or passage linked to that day's topic, and a prayer or prayer idea to help the child develop their relationship with God.

amilla the Cupcake Fairy is excited to be given her very first wand, but her lack of experience leads to alarming results! However, with perseverance and the help of her friends she finally creates the tastiest ever cupcake topping! Simple, rhyming text and Lara Ede’s beautiful, lively illustrations combine to create the exciting world of Camilla the Cupcake Fairy. Young children will love reading about Camilla’s adventures and using their imagination to enter her world of cupcakes, fairies and sparkles!

Lola the Lollipop Fairy is excited to present her very own set of early readers. Four magical stories about her crazy adventures in an exciting world of lollipops, fairies and sparkles, will delight children and help them to learn to read for themselves!Join Lola on her exciting trip to the moon in Goodbye Moon, See you Soon, help her win her audience’s hearts in her Lollipopper Show Stopper, find out what happens when she starts up her very own Lollipop Shop, and the problems she has with her brand-new Big Top! Discover the outcomes of Lola’s exciting adventures in these brand-new readers.

Meet Daphne, owner of Sparkle Town's Diamond Boutique and dress-designer extraordinaire! One day, a prestigious fairy fashion show comes to Sparkle Town. Daphne can't wait to get designing a new diamond dress collection for the show. But when a catastrophe strikes, can Daphne use her sparkle power to save the day? Each star fairy in this series is recognizable by her own precious "Sparkle" gemstone. These fun-filled adventures are designed not only to entertain young readers, but also to provide talking and learning points. By helping young children to understand and deal with different characters and behaviors, The Sparkle Town Fairies show that everyoneis unique, and that we all have our own "sparkle."