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Tiddalik
This story is a simplified version of a traditional Aboriginal tale about a giant frog. The story is told through words and pictures in language accessible to children who are not yet fluent readers.
You can purchase printed copies of this Group Reader from Hamilton Education
Sunilla and the dolphins
This is a re-telling of a traditional tale which has iterations in several cultures. The story is exciting, and the striking artwork gives it a real vibrancy. This is a book for children just starting to read independently.
You can purchase printed copies of this Group Reader from Hamilton Education.
Three little monsters
This story provides an original re-take on a traditional tale (Three Little Pigs). The text is kept really simple but the pictures add a layer of sophistication as well as humour which makes the text truly appealing, especially to children whose comprehension is more advanced than their ability to decode.
You can purchase printed copies of this Group Reader from Hamilton Education.
The alien egg
This is a fantasy story about a mysterious egg. With a very simple text, suitable for those just starting to read, it is the beautifully appealing illustrations which help carry the narrative. All readers will be keen to read on to find out what is in the egg!
You can purchase printed copies of this Group Reader from Hamilton Education.
Tom has feelings
This story describes in words and pictures how an outsider (a rat!) feels when everyone else seems to be loved or accepted and not him. It is suitable for use alongside any book or poem about feelings and emotions.
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Goat’s sore tummy
This is a great story which children will love. Using only words which are easily decodable, the text can be read by those just starting to read and the pictures will certainly make children laugh!
You can purchase printed copies of this Group Reader from Hamilton Education.