The first book in the series, Ladybird series 641, was published in 1964, and the series was completed by the first publication of the … See more

1. 1a: Play with us
2. 1b: Look at this
3. 1c: Read and write
4. 2a: We have fun
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In some Asian countries, particularly those which are also part of the British Commonwealth, the books are still widely used as a teaching aid in nurseries, preschools and … See more

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Few changes have been made to the books since the 1970s, and they may be considered a source of social history. The books make use of the whole word or "look and say" technique which is generally considered outmoded as a method of See more

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