Books by Paul Shipton

Ben, Rosie, and Max are building a treehouse with Clunk the robot. But what happens when Alice's cat, Bobby, comes into the backyard and wants to catch a bird?

Grandpa has disappeared, and in a notebook he has written one word -HOPE. What does it mean? Why does Clunk bring Ben andRosie to Turtle Island? Can they find Grandpa and stop a plan to turn off all the world's electricity?

A mysterious gas is escaping from a hole in the Happy World tanker. Soon, everyone is laughing, but they don't know why. What will happen when the laughter stops? Can Grandpa find a cure for the laughing illness before it's too late?

Grandpa was excited to take Ben into the past for a trip on a fantastic old train. But what happened when Rosie, Alice, and Clunk found out that robbers were on the train? Could they stop the train before something terrible happened?

At the city's gardens, Ben, Max, and Clunk are in the van, looking at some amazing flowers. Grandpa, Rosie, and Alice want to see the fantastic orchids... but they're gone! Can Grandpa and the children help Doctor Lee find the flower thief?

What was wrong with Clunk the robot? Ben, Rosie, Max, and Grandpa didn't know where he was, and his brain computer was turned off. So how did they find Clunk, and why did they go to the junkyard?

Ben and Max are in the rainforest with scientists Kyle and Erica. What has Max found? Is it what Kyle and Erica are looking for? And what is that loud noise?

Grandpa, Ben, Rosie, and Josh go to the playground, but it is cold. A new building is making a shadow on the park. Can Kelly the architect fix it? And why is a teenager climbing up a crane?

When the lark and the owl meet, can they help each other to overcome their fears?Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging variety fiction series that will fire children's imaginations. The books are designed to develop children's comprehension skills and they are phonically decodable.

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Improve vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension with activities to accompany Pictures From The Past. CEFR A1/A2

Things with Wings is a wonderfully detailed book about insects, bats and birds. But not every winged creature can fly, as readers will discover!Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a series of engaging and imaginative non-fiction books which encourage reading for pleasure and are also phonically decodable.

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Improve vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension with activities to accompany In the Eagle's Nest. CEFR A1

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Improve vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension with activities to accompany The New Sound. CEFR A1

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Where is Rosie's teddy bear? What does Clunk put in Rosie's school bag?

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Improve vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension with activities to accompany The Secret on the Moon. CEFR B1

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Improve vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension with activities to accompany A Machine for the Future. CEFR A1/A2

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Improve vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension with activities to accompany The Painting in the Attic. CEFR A2/B1

Rosie, Ben and Clunk the robot go to a very cold place with Grandpa. They see some little polar bears playing on the ice, but the ice is too thin. It starts to crack! Can the mother bear help them?

Oxford Read and Imagine is a fiction series written for primary and pre-primary students. Young learners follow Rosie, Ben and Grandpa on their adventures and grow up with the characters as they read and learn. Improve vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension with activities to accompany Monkeys In The School. CEFR Pre-A1

Grandpa, Ben, and Rosie are at the beach. Ben draws a picture in the sand. What is it?

It's hot today! Ben and Rosie are in the backyard. They want ice cream, but what does Clunk make?

Rosie, Ben, Alice, and Clunk are playing a game. The children look and look, but where's Clunk?

Rosie, Ben, and Grandpa go to the library with Clunk. They read nice books. But what does Clunk do?