{"title":"Bloomsbury Education","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"my-young-readers-library-20-awesome-reading-books-at-turquoise-purple-gold-white-and-lime-levels-perfect-for-children-aged-5-7-who-are-building-their-reading-confidence-bloomsbury-young-readers-paperback-various","title":"My Young Readers Library Early Reading Adventures 20 Books Collection Set - Ages 3–7 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA Tiger for Breakfast\u003cbr\u003e\nCavegirl\u003cbr\u003e\nHello, Baby Mo!\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Good Little Wolf\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ugly Little Swan\u003cbr\u003e\nBig Bad Biteasaurus\u003cbr\u003e\nJack and the Jungle\u003cbr\u003e\nLet's Play, Daddy Bear!\u003cbr\u003e\nManju's Magic Wishes\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Friendly Pirates\u003cbr\u003e\nAlice Goes to Hollywood\u003cbr\u003e\nElvis the Squirrel\u003cbr\u003e\nEye Eye, Captain!\u003cbr\u003e\nMighty Max\u003cbr\u003e\nAlfie Takes Action\u003cbr\u003e\nHappy Birthday, Sausage!\u003cbr\u003e\nTiger Troubles\u003cbr\u003e\nA Hundred and One Daffodils\u003cbr\u003e\nHalle had a Hammer\u003cbr\u003e\nI Am Not A Frog\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis box set gathers 20 Bloomsbury Young Readers titles across turquoise, purple, gold, white and lime levels, crafted to help children aged 5–7 build reading confidence. Each story features bright illustrations, short chapters and child-friendly layouts designed to ease early readers toward independent reading while still inviting parental support. The collection is designed for both home and classroom use, with helpful tips at the front for parents and carers and ideas for activities at the back to reinforce comprehension and engagement. You’ll find a lively mix of voices and characters, offering gentle humor, wonder, and everyday adventures that resonate with young readers as they practice decoding and fluency. Published by Bloomsbury Education as part of the Bloomsbury Young Readers program, this box set is a tangible stepping stone on the journey from picture books to short novels. This edition is issued as a box set with a paperback presentation, making it a shareable, gift-ready reading collection. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Collection Covers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAcross turquoise through lime book bands, the collection provides a thoughtful progression in early reading. Turquoise titles introduce familiar patterns and simple sentences; purple titles widen vocabulary and sentence length; gold titles broaden narrative complexity; white and lime titles challenge readers with developing plots and character arcs while staying accessible. Themed stories emphasize friendship, curiosity, family, courage and humor, helping children see themselves in the pages. With vibrant illustrations and clear typography, the set supports reading stamina, word recognition and confidence in decoding. It’s ideal for one-on-one reading at home, small-group classroom sessions, or independent practice for confident emergent readers. The box set also aligns with common school reading schemes and offers a ready-to-use resource for literacy activities and discussion. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Tiger for Breakfast\u003c\/strong\u003e – Narinder Dhami’s turquoise opener, illustrated by Christopher, offers a welcoming entry into early reading with warmth and charm. \u003cstrong\u003eCavegirl\u003c\/strong\u003e – Abie Longstaff’s turquoise tale, illustrated by Shane, invites friendly adventures and easy, engaging pacing. \u003cstrong\u003eHello, Baby Mo!\u003c\/strong\u003e – Emma Shevah’s turquoise story, illustrated by Katie, celebrates family moments and confident reading aloud. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Good Little Wolf\u003c\/strong\u003e – A.H. Benjamin’s turquoise title, illustrated by Sarah, blends mischief with gentle lessons in bite-sized chapters. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Ugly Little Swan\u003c\/strong\u003e – James Riordan’s turquoise tale, illustrated by Brendan, pairs humor with empathetic themes in approachable text. \u003cstrong\u003eBig Bad Biteasaurus\u003c\/strong\u003e – Malachy Doyle’s purple adventure, illustrated by David, combines playful dinosaurs with accessible language. \u003cstrong\u003eJack and the Jungle\u003c\/strong\u003e – Malachy Doyle’s purple journey, illustrated by Paddy, sparks curiosity through vivid scenes and brisk pacing. \u003cstrong\u003eLet's Play, Daddy Bear!\u003c\/strong\u003e – Dawn McNiff’s purple family tale, illustrated by Andy, offers heartwarming moments and easy dialogue. \u003cstrong\u003eManju's Magic Wishes\u003c\/strong\u003e – Chitra Soundar’s purple fantasy, illustrated by Verónica, sparks imagination with simple storytelling. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Friendly Pirates\u003c\/strong\u003e – Saviour Pirotta’s purple voyage, illustrated by Erica, champions friendship and brave choices. \u003cstrong\u003eAlice Goes to Hollywood\u003c\/strong\u003e – Karen Wallace’s gold adventure, illustrated by Katy, blends humor with accessible prose. \u003cstrong\u003eElvis the Squirrel\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tony Bradman’s gold caper, illustrated by Ashley, keeps pace lively and readable. \u003cstrong\u003eEye Eye, Captain!\u003c\/strong\u003e – Jane Clarke’s gold voyage, illustrated by Jennie, adds playful nautical mischief. \u003cstrong\u003eMighty Max\u003c\/strong\u003e – Carrie Weston’s gold quest, illustrated by Tim, follows a resilient hero through kid-friendly challenges. \u003cstrong\u003eAlfie Takes Action\u003c\/strong\u003e – Karen Wallace’s white action tale, illustrated by Ellie O'Shea, celebrates courage in everyday choices. \u003cstrong\u003eHappy Birthday, Sausage!\u003c\/strong\u003e – Michaela Morgan’s white caper, illustrated by Felicity Sheldon, delivers lighthearted fun and warm moments. \u003cstrong\u003eTiger Troubles\u003c\/strong\u003e – Chitra Soundar’s white story, illustrated by Hannah, weaves friendship into a small-scale adventure. \u003cstrong\u003eA Hundred and One Daffodils\u003c\/strong\u003e – Malachy Doyle’s lime poem-driven narrative, illustrated by Denise Hughes, invites imagination in nature. \u003cstrong\u003eHalle had a Hammer\u003c\/strong\u003e – Richard O'Neill and Michelle Russell’s lime duo, illustrated by Elijah Vardo, delivers rhythmic humor and teamwork. \u003cstrong\u003eI Am Not A Frog\u003c\/strong\u003e – Maggie Pearson’s lime title, illustrated by Natalia Moore, explores self-discovery with light humor and heart. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Set Is Perfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIdeal for parents seeking a structured, celebratory path from picture books to mini chapter books, and for teachers assembling a coherent early-reading library. It suits reluctant readers who respond to color-coded levels and friendly illustrations, as well as families building daily reading routines. Gift buyers will appreciate the cohesive design, the breadth of authors and voices, and the confidence-boosting progression through the five bands. This set is also a practical classroom resource, enabling guided reading sessions, pair-reading activities and class library use, with content accessible to emerging readers while offering enough narrative variety to sustain engagement. The mix of familiar themes and gentle adventures makes it suitable for a broad range of early readers, including both boys and girls who are learning to enjoy longer texts. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e20-book box set delivering a complete early-reading collection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProgressive book bands from turquoise to lime for steady growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBright illustrations and short chapters support comprehension and fluency\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for home reading routines and classroom literacy time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngaging, name-brand titles from the Bloomsbury Young Readers program\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoughtful gift for budding readers and school libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis collection features a roster of established and emerging children’s authors whose work is curated under Bloomsbury’s Young Readers program. Titles span a range of tones—from playful and humorous to thoughtful and adventurous—providing diverse voices that welcome new readers. The illustrators accompanying the text are similarly varied, each bringing bright, accessible visuals that enhance decoding, prediction and enjoyment. The authors listed across the 20 titles include Narinder Dhami, Abie Longstaff, Emma Shevah, A.H. Benjamin, James Riordan, Malachy Doyle, Dawn McNiff, Chitra Soundar, Saviour Pirotta, Karen Wallace, Tony Bradman, Jane Clarke, Carrie Weston, Michaela Morgan, and Maggie Pearson, among others. Together, their contributions create a lively, inclusive reading experience designed to ignite confidence and a love of books in young readers. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love This Box Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA thoughtfully arranged box set that respects the needs of early readers while delivering a rich, diverse reading experience. With color-band progression, approachable language and a mix of authors, this collection supports confidence-building literacy at home or in school. It’s not just about finishing a book; it’s about building stamina, encouraging independent reading and creating a habit of daily reading that can grow with the child. 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Each paperback volume bundles four short stories into one, covering Egyptians, Tudors, Vikings, Romans, the Stone Age, and Greeks. Written from a child's-eye view and paired with lively illustrations, the set turns dusty facts into vivid daily-life adventures. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool shelves, or independent reading, this bundle helps young history fans build reading confidence while discovering how kids actually lived, worked, and survived across the ages, one entertaining tale at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Terrible True Tales series takes readers on a tour through six of history's most fascinating periods, told through the everyday experiences of children who might have actually lived them. Rather than presenting history as a list of dates and rulers, Terry Deary builds each volume from four short, punchy stories, following young protagonists through markets, battlefields, temples, and settlements. In Terrible True Tales: Egyptians, readers uncover tomb secrets and temple rituals along the Nile. Terrible True Tales: Romans drops kids into the bustle of empire, from bathhouses to bustling forums. Terrible True Tales: Greeks explores city-states and myths through youthful eyes, while Terrible True Tales: The Stone Age strips history back to survival basics: fire, tools, and early communities. Terrible True Tales: Tudors dives into court intrigue and everyday Tudor life beyond the palace walls, and Terrible True Tales: Vikings follows longship voyages and settlement life across the North Sea. Across all six books, the tone stays brisk and engaging, mixing genuine historical detail with the humor that made Deary's work a staple of school reading lists. The four-stories-per-book structure keeps chapters short and satisfying, ideal for readers who want a real sense of accomplishment without committing to a long novel. Illustrations throughout help visualize unfamiliar settings, clothing, and tools, giving context clues that support comprehension. Whether picked up for a classroom library, a rainy afternoon, or a long car ride, this set offers a genuinely fun on-ramp into world history that respects young readers' curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix full history-themed paperbacks covering Egyptians, Romans, Greeks, the Stone Age, Tudors, and Vikings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach volume bundles four short stories, perfect for readers who want quick wins and steady progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChild's-eye storytelling makes historical facts memorable instead of dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for classroom libraries, homeschool history units, and independent reading practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback format is easy to pack for trips, backpacks, and bedtime reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fun, humor-filled gift for curious kids who love stories with real historical roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTerrible True Tales: Romans — Four brisk tales carry readers through the sights, sounds, and ambitions of ancient Rome as seen by children navigating its streets and households.\u003cbr\u003e\nTerrible True Tales: Egyptians — Four stories set along the Nile explore tomb work, temple life, and the everyday mysteries surrounding ancient Egypt's monuments and rituals.\u003cbr\u003e\nTerrible True Tales: Greeks — Four tales journey through Greek city-states, introducing young readers to early ideas about democracy, myth, and daily community life.\u003cbr\u003e\nTerrible True Tales: The Stone Age — Four stories strip history to its essentials, following children through the challenges of fire, tools, hunting, and shelter.\u003cbr\u003e\nTerrible True Tales: Tudors — Four tales move between palace intrigue and ordinary Tudor households, capturing the contrasts of life under a powerful monarchy.\u003cbr\u003e\nTerrible True Tales: Vikings — Four stories follow Viking children through longship journeys, settlement life, and the everyday realities of a seafaring culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTerry Deary is a bestselling British children's author best known for the long-running Horrible Histories series, which introduced millions of young readers to world history through humor. A former actor and teacher, Deary spent decades finding playful, memorable ways to make historical facts stick with kids who might otherwise find history dry. His Terrible True Tales series continues that mission, using short, punchy stories to explore daily life across the Roman, Egyptian, Greek, Stone Age, Tudor, and Viking worlds, making him a trusted name on classroom and library shelves everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis set turns six major eras into bite-sized, laugh-out-loud stories kids actually want to finish. It's a smart pick for a birthday gift, holiday stocking stuffer, homeschool history unit, or classroom library addition. 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