The Magic Key Amazing Book of Words is a first wordbook based on the characters and adventures of the Magic Key team from the Oxford Reading Tree. Follow the Chip, Kipper, Biff, Floppy and the others as they travel into the world of pirates, magic, the jungle, and more. Words and illustrations are carefully chosen to stimulate and encourage new readers to build their vocabularies. - The Magic Key is a major 26 part BBC television series featuring the characters from the Oxford Reading Tree. - The Oxford Reading Tree characters are recognized by children in virtually all primary schools, and known and loved by parents and children. - The series is produced by HIT Entertainment, makers of Kipper, Percy the Park Keeper and Bob the Builder programmes. - A merchandise programme is under development with Marks and Spencer

 

This book is part of a book series called Magic Key .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 24 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 2003 by Oxford University Press .

Alex Brychta collaborated with Roderick Hunt on a series of children books for the Oxford Reading Tree which had an animated spin-off, The Magic Key series. In addition to Oxford Reading Tree, Brychta is also the illustrator of Read with Biff, Chip and Kipper (formerly Read at Home), the Wolf Hill series of books and the Time Chronicles series. He has also written and illustrated several children's books for J M Dent, Franklin Watts, and Oxford University Press. Roderick and Alex won the prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award at the Education Resources Awards 2009. Alex was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to children's literature. He now lives in Surrey with wife Dina whom he has two children with, Kelly Brychta and Dylan Brychta. Roderick Hunt started out as a teacher, but began writing for children in 1970. He collaborated with Alex Brychta on a series of children books for the Oxford Reading Tree which had an animated spin-off, The Magic Key series. Roderick and Alex won the prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award at the Education Resources Awards 2009. Now he says, "On my income tax form I put down my profession as storyteller. It never fails to raise an eyebrow. " He lives in London.