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Great Reading websites

1) https://www.starfall.com/h/im-reading/?mg=g 

This website is Americanised however it has great ebooks for phonics!  They also have ebooks for poetry, riddles and tongue twisters!

This link brings you to a range of ebooks for children to join in with at home.

 

2)http://www.fiction.us/children.htm

This has a range of Beatrix Potter books in PDF/ Ebook form. It also has poetry.

 

3)https://www.storybookcastle.com/

This website has a range of stories, fables, picture books and activities for children to read at home. They also provide links to where the book can be purchased if the child enjoys it.

 

4) https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories

Lots of stories read online to the children.

 

5) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z6vv4wx/resources/1

Jackanory- stories read aloud

 

6) https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/

Children can listen to the stories or read along with a range of different fiction books.

 

7) https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/21465.Best_Free_Kindle_Ebooks_for_Children_

If you have access to a kindle, this is a great website where you can download free childrens stories such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar or Cat in the Hat. Parents will need to sign up but it is free to do so.

 

8) Oxford Owl also have a section on their website where profressional storyteller retell stories. Below are the links:

Traditional tales - https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/storyteller-videos/storyteller-videos-traditional-tales/

Biff, Chip and Kipper- https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/storyteller-videos/storyteller-videos-biff-chip-kipper/

Julia Donaldson Songbirds- https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/storyteller-videos/storyteller-videos-julia-donaldsons-songbirds/

Winnie and Wilbur - https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/storyteller-videos/storyteller-videos-winnie-and-wilbur/

Chapter Books- https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/storyteller-videos/storyteller-videos-chapter-books/