The Empty Pot

The emperor is old, and wants to choose a new emperor. He gives seeds to lots of boys. Who will grow a plant and be the new emperor? Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second

The Tortoise and the Hare

Hare can run and jump. Tortoise can walk. Hare and Tortoise have a race, but can Tortoise win? Hare is fast and he is slow! Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for

The Mice and the Elephants

The mice are afraid of the elephants, but the Elephant King helps them. What will the mice do when the elephants are afraid? For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read. All titles feature essential key words. Story-specific words are repeated to practise throughout. Designed to

Peppa Pig: Stars

George loves space. Peppa wants to see the stars. What will they see when they look into the telescope? For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read. All titles feature essential key words. Story-specific words are repeated to practise throughout. Designed to be read independently at

Keeping Active

Keeping active is fun! Activity and sleep help to make you strong and healthy. You can run, jump and play games to keep fit. New! For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read. All titles feature essential key words. Title-specific words are repeated to practise throughout.

Moomin: The Birthday Button

It is Moomin’s birthday! He gets a gold button. Why are Moomin’s friends not talking to him? Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the eight levels of Readers

Peppa Pig: Going to the Moon

Peppa and her famliy go to a museum. They learn about the moon! Can Peppa fly up to the moon? Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the eight

Pom Pom is Grumpy

One morning, Pom Pom wakes up, and he is VERY grumpy. He does not play with his friends, because he is too grumpy! Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged

BBC Earth: Animal Colors

How does color help animals? Can you see the animals in their homes? Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow

Meet My Family

Families have grandpas and grandmas, aunts and uncles, brothers and sisters – even cats and dogs! Which family is most like yours? For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read. All titles feature essential key words. Title-specific words are repeated to practise throughout. Designed to be