Horse up a Tree: The story of a horse who decided to climb up a tree one day... (Collins Big Cat Phonics) - Softcover

Waddell, Martin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007235968 ISBN 13: 9780007235964

Publisher: Collins, 2006

Synopsis

When Horse went up a tree one day, he didn't think about how to get down again -- and now he's stuck. The sheep, the ducks, the hens and Farmer come to help him in this comical tale by Martin Waddell.

About this title

Book Description:

The story of a horse who decided to climb up a tree one day...

Synopsis:

When Horse went up a tree one day, he didn't think about how to get down again - and now he's stuck. The sheep, the ducks, the hens and Farmer come to help him in this comical tale by Martin Waddell. The focus phonemes in this book are ay, ow (show), a-e and o-e. "Collins Big Cat Phonics" decodable readers provide fiction and nonfiction especially written by top children's authors. They allow children to practice the phonemes they have learned, while enjoying a rich reading experience. This helps every child learn how to: read the letters that represent the sound, blend the sounds through the word, and read the word. The featured authors include Emma Chichester Clark, Martin Waddell, Shoo Rayner, John Foster, Malachy Doyle, Paul Shipton and Nic Bishop. It also features illustrations that do not distract from the text or act as picture cues, ensuring that children have to read every word. A special Reader Response spread at the end of the story supports comprehension and 'next steps'. Ideas for using the book in small group and independent reading are at the back, right at your fingertips.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0007235968
• ISBN 13: 9780007235964
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 16
• Illustrator: Allen Jonathan