Read It Yourself Level 2 Ladybird 10 Books Collection Box Set - Ages 5-7 - Paperback

Titles in This Set
Beauty and the Beast
Chicken Licken
The Gingerbread Man
Little Red Riding Hood
Rumpelstiltskin
Sleeping Beauty
Sly Fox and Red Hen
The Three Little Pigs
Town Mouse and Country Mouse
The Princess and the Frog

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789124325220
Publisher: Ladybird
Age Range: Ages 5-7 (Grades K-2)

Overview
The Read It Yourself Level 2 Tuck Box gathers ten classic tales into one sturdy carry case, perfect for growing readers who have started phonics and now need short, simple sentences with a little support. From Beauty and the Beast to The Three Little Pigs, each story uses repeated key words and clear pictures to build fluency and confidence. Designed by Ladybird's education consultants, this set suits guided reading at school or cozy read-aloud time at home, making it a smart pick for parents, teachers, and gift-givers introducing timeless fairy tales to Grade K-2 readers.

About the Books
Read It Yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read for decades, and this Level 2 tuck box brings ten favorite stories together in one durable, giftable case. Each title suits developing readers who have received some initial phonics instruction and can now manage short, simple sentences with a little help from a parent, carer, or teacher. The stories blend traditional fairy tales like Sleeping Beauty and Rumpelstiltskin with beloved fables such as Chicken Licken and Town Mouse and Country Mouse, giving children a broad taste of classic storytelling while they practice decoding. Every book repeats essential high-frequency words and introduces a small set of story-specific vocabulary, so young readers build recognition and confidence with each new page. Bright, expressive illustrations support comprehension by mirroring the text, helping children predict what happens next and talk through characters' choices and feelings. Many editions also include comprehension puzzles, book-band information, and notes for parents, carers, and teachers, making the set genuinely useful for structured reading practice and relaxed bedtime sharing alike. The tuck box keeps all ten stories organized and protected, so the collection travels easily between home, school bags, and grandparents' houses. Whether used for guided reading, a classroom library shelf, or independent practice, this set offers a reliable, level-appropriate path toward confident, fluent reading of well-loved tales.

Key Benefits

• Ten classic tales in one sturdy, portable tuck box
• Level 2 text for children starting to read short sentences with help
• Repeated high-frequency words build confidence and fluency
• Bright illustrations reinforce comprehension and vocabulary
• Great for guided reading at school or home
• A thoughtful gift for birthdays or a classroom library

Book-by-Book Guide
Beauty and the Beast — a classic tale of kindness retold in short sentences.
Chicken Licken — a cautionary fable told with rhythmic, repeated phrases.
The Gingerbread Man — a lively chase story with playful repetition.
Little Red Riding Hood — the well-loved forest journey, retold simply.
Rumpelstiltskin — a compact retelling of the clever bargain story.
Sleeping Beauty — a gentle retelling of the enchanted sleep tale.
Sly Fox and Red Hen — a cautionary tale about trust and cunning.
The Three Little Pigs — three homes and a determined wolf.
Town Mouse and Country Mouse — a classic fable of city versus country life.
The Princess and the Frog — a traditional tale of an unexpected promise.

About the Author
Ladybird is a much-loved British children's publisher with a long history of helping young readers learn to read, building on decades of trusted early-reading expertise. The Read It Yourself series was developed with educational consultants to guide children through structured reading levels, from first phonics to independent fluency. Ladybird's books are known for combining carefully controlled vocabulary with warm, accessible illustrations, making classic and modern stories approachable for beginner readers. The publisher continues to create books that support parents, teachers, and children on every step of the reading journey.

Why You'll Love This Set
This tuck box makes a wonderful birthday gift, stocking stuffer, or classroom library addition, giving young readers ten classic tales to grow with. The sturdy case keeps every story organized and ready for bedtime reading, car trips, or back-to-school practice, all while building genuine reading confidence and a lasting love of stories.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.