Magpies Workbooks provide valuable reading and language support for the Magpies Storybooks at Stages 8 and 9. The range of activities to accompany each storybook encourages children to look more closely at the stories, to focus on comprehension, aspects of language and grammar; develop greaterrhyme awareness; sequencing skills and alphabet knowledge and creative writing. There is a progression within the stage and from stages 8 to 9. | Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 8: Workbooks Workbook 1: The Kidnappers and Viking Adventures (Pack of 6) by Thelma Page, Paperback | Indigo Chapters