Trip-Trot Tippy-Toes: Ladybird I'm Ready to Read

Book excerpt: Ideal for sharing with toddlers, Trip-Trot Tippy-Toes is perfect for helping young children take their first steps towards learning to read. Little ones will laugh as they listen to the funny story and look at the beautiful illustrations. Trip-Trot Hare wants to race and he challenges his animal friends to see if they can beat him. Tiptoe Tortoise takes up the challenge, but who will win the race? Written by acclaimed children's poet Judith Nicholls, this retelling of the classic Tortoise and the Hare fable uses rhythmic text, rhyming words and repeated patterns of sound that children will love to shout out and repeat. It is perfect for language development, building a child's vocabulary and nurturing the skills needed for learning to read. Look out for these other titles in the Ladybird I'm Ready to Read series: Knock! Knock!, The Tale of the Snail and Snick-Snack Sniffle-Nose. Why not collect them all? Ideal for ages 2+