
Trick or Treat Parakeet
By Lesley Sims
2020
First Published
4.33
Average Rating
24
Number of Pages
It’s Halloween and Parakeet is busy carving pumpkins and icing spooky treats. But when her friends come to call, they get a shock. Is that a GHOST who answers the door? A fun rhyming story, specially written to develop phonemic awareness, with lively illustrations by David Semple. This book is ideal both for reading aloud and for children who are beginning to read for themselves. Helps young children learn to recognise the basic sounds that make up the English language—vital for learning to read. Part of a series of funny phonics readers that children will love. Guidance notes for parents are included at the back of the book.
Avg Rating
4.33
Number of Ratings
27
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3 STARS
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Author

Lesley Sims
Author · 71 books
Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.