Storyteller videos: Julia Donaldson’s Songbirds

Storyteller videos: Julia Donaldson’s Songbirds

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Julia Donaldson’s Songbirds

Watch Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, read stories from her Read with Oxford Songbirds collections.

Cat Naps

Where will Top Cat and Kit Cat be safe from the yappy dog? A Stage 1 story suitable for children ages 3–4.

Mum Bug’s Bag

Mum Bug has lots of things in her bag, but is it big enough? A Stage 1 story suitable for children ages 3–4.

Singing Dad

Dad loves to sing, all the time. What will Mum do? A Stage 2 story suitable for children ages 4–5.

The Odd Pet

Viv has a very odd pet. What will happen when it lays some eggs? A Stage 2 story suitable for children ages 4–5.

The Wrong Kind of Knight

Nasim isn’t like other knights, but is he the wrong kind of knight? A Stage 3 story suitable for children ages 5–6.

Paula the Vet

Paula the Vet wishes she could see an extraordinary pet. A Stage 4 story suitable for children ages 5–7.

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