UC's Child Well-being Research Institute sells readers and story books for young children. The readers have been designed to support class teaching activities as part of our Better Start Literacy Approach.
For all order queries please email: childwellbeingorders@canterbury.ac.nz
BSLA Letterbox
The BSLA Letterbox© has been developed to support and reduce cognitive load for students who might have difficulty with letter formation, fine motor skills or who have additional learning needs.
Better Start Literacy Approach (BSLA) Supplementary Readers
The Maggie Boston readers for young children have been designed to support class teaching activities as part of the Better Start Literacy Approach. The Words Can POP readers for young children have been designed to support the learning of early developing letters and sounds, and interesting words.
Price includes delivery to anywhere in New Zealand and orders are sent out from the University once a week. Please note, these products are not available for 'pickup'.
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Maggie Boston readers
The Maggie Boston readers for young children have been designed to support class teaching activities as part of the Better Start Literacy Approach. The books can be used to supplement class small group reading instruction and/or for Tier 2 teaching within the Better Start Literacy Approach. These readers are a small book size 18cmx18cm.
The readers are now available in a full set of 30 titles – the full list can be found here Maggie Boston titles - full set (30).pdf
If you have the original set of books, then the three new titles are available to order separately.
Maggie Boston Readers: New Titles Set
Three new titles have been added to our very popular Maggie Boston Early Readers series: Sun Sets in the West, Crab and Clam Grin and the Maggie Boston Collection Journal.
Price: $15.00
Maggie Boston Readers: New Titles 6 sets
Three new titles have been added to our very popular Maggie Boston Early Readers series: Sun Sets in the West, Crab and Clam Grin and the Maggie Boston Collection Journal. Teaching set containing 5 copies of each of the 3 titles with a bonus teacher copy: 6 copies altogether (18 books)
Price: $75.00
Maggie Boston Early Readers - full set
Full set of Maggie Boston readers (30 titles)
Price: $90.00
Maggie Boston Early Readers - 6 sets
Teaching set of Maggie Boston Early Readers - 30 titles - 5 sets with free bonus teacher set (180 readers)
Price: $450.00
Words Can POP Children's Story Books
The Words Can Pop selection of readers for young children have been designed to support the learning of early developing letters and sounds, and interesting words in alignment with the Better Start Literacy Approach teaching.
This selection of story books for young children have been designed to support the learning of early developing letters and sounds, and interesting words, in alignment with the Better Start Literacy Approach teaching. These stories are suitable for use at home, in early childcare centres and in school classrooms. Each book includes detailed reading notes on how to use the book to develop children's word knowledge, oral language, phonological awareness and print knowledge. Each set contains 1 copy of each of the A4 sized 16 titles in this series.
The titles contained in this series are:
A Fun Run, A New Zealand Frog, Dad and the Cap, Dig the Mud, Hemi's Milk, Ika the Mudfish, Manu and the Pekapeka, Pam's Bee Sting, Pam's Top, Pekapeka Needs a Nap, Rat in the Wetland, Tama and Big Ted, Tama has Spots, The Big Wind, The Sun Sets in the West, Weka Chick is Lost.
Words Can POP - 16 titles x 1 set
A single teaching set with one copy of each of the 16 titles.
Price: $99.00
For all order queries please email: childwellbeingorders@canterbury.ac.nz
