Biff, Chip and Kipper: Read with Oxford Stage 2 16 Books Collection Set by Roderick Hunt - Age 4+ - Paperback

Biff is the eldest of the siblings and is often portrayed as a confident and independent young girl. She enjoys going on adventures and is always eager to learn new things. Biff's character is used to introduce new vocabulary and concepts to children, and her experiences in the stories are designed to help children relate to the characters and encourage them to engage with the text.

Chip is Biff's younger brother and is usually portrayed as a bit of a joker. He enjoys playing tricks on his siblings and is always up for some fun. Chip's character provides a sense of humour to the stories, and his experiences often involve problem-solving and working with others to achieve a goal.

Kipper is the youngest of the siblings and is often portrayed as innocent and curious. He loves exploring the world around him and is always eager to learn new things. Kipper's character is used to introduce children to the basics of reading, such as letter sounds and recognition, and his experiences in the stories are designed to help children develop phonemic awareness.

The Biff, Chip, and Kipper: Read with Oxford Stage 2 books follow the three siblings as they go on a series of exciting adventures, exploring the world around them and learning about new things along the way. The stories are written in a way that is easy for young children to understand, with simple sentence structures and vocabulary that is appropriate for their reading level. The books are designed to be interactive, with questions and prompts throughout the text to encourage children to engage with the story and develop their comprehension skills. Each book also includes activities and games designed to reinforce the concepts introduced in the story, such as matching games and writing exercises.

From the publishers:

Biff, Chip, and Kipper Stage 2 Read with Oxford for Age 4+ School Early Learners - 16 Books Collection Set.

'Parents often ask me to recommend reading books that they could buy for use at home . . . I would definitely recommend this series.' Clare Kirtley, teacher, educational author, and consultant.

'Lots of fun and action-packed into a few well-chosen words,' Junior.

'a 'must buy' for parents who have little ones embarking on their big adventure to school for the first time. . . they work at keeping a child's interest, whilst also teaching them to read. The perfect combination!' Toddle About online.

These 16 stories have been carefully levelled to support you and your child as they develop early reading skills. 8 stories provide phonics-based reading practice, while 8 use everyday language to help broaden your child's wider reading experience. All the stories feature much-loved characters, humorous illustrations, tips for reading together, and fun activities. Once you have enjoyed the stories in this collection, read on with the stage 3 collection.Whether its kids' books or classic books, we stock an extensive range of books for your little ones to get your hands on. Get them confident in reading. Shop now!

Titles in This Set :

• Such a Fuss
• Dragon Danger
• Floppy and the Bone
• Missing!
• Poor Old Rabbit
• The Backpack
• The Sing Song
• Quick! Quick!
• The Moon Jet
• The Raft Race
• The Red Coat
• The Spaceship
• Wet Feet
• I Can Trick a Tiger
• Shops
• Super Dad

Biff, Chip, Kipper and Floppy, the energetic dog, have been guiding and providing support for children across the globe in learning to read, these young children's characters have been encouraging kids to develop a love of reading for the last 30 years. These characters are from Oxford Reading Tree, and these beloved and friendly bunch were created back in 1986 by author Roderick Hunt and the incredible illustrator Alex Brychta who created the beautiful artwork to support the story and context. More than 30 million children now read the series, and over 100 stories have been published! He wants to stay connected with children today and keep them engaged and interested in their stories.

The first books by Hunt were published in 1986, but spiked in popularity in particular from 2015-2016 after these books were borrowed more than one million times, making it the first time he has appeared in the top 10. Now, it has been translated into many languages including more than 120 countries. The books were initially aimed at children between ages 4 to 9, and they formed part of an English language syllabus in line with the National Curriculum.

Through the past several decades, Biff, Chip and Kipper have captured the attention of millions of children learning to read and are also regularly ranked in the top 10 of children's favourite characters. Due to the magical and fascinating nature of the stories, it is sure to hook your children into reading as they follow these characters' journeys, so you can be confident your children will be developing their language skills too. The stories are brimmed with funny tales, drama, vibrant illustrations, and charming characters to inspire, excite and spark curiosity in children. As mentioned previously, this is perfect for the National Curriculum, and the way the books have been categorised and grouped makes reading development an important factor for the child. Make sure to browse our Biff, Chip and Kipper categories for more book sets of this series. You can also shop by age to select the age group you would like to browse for your children. For other helpful reading materials to support your children's learning at home, make sure to browse our home learning category.