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Ndotto is a tiny, premature baby elephant orphaned at birth. How the staff at the elephant orphanage care for him, and give him the skills to live as an adult in the wild. By Betsy Sewell - 1670 words. This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
Ndotto is a tiny, premature baby elephant orphaned at birth. How the staff at the elephant orphanage care for him, and give him the skills to live as an adult in the wild. By Betsy Sewell - 1670 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
Otters that have taken to living in the sea must live and raise their young quite differently to their cousins living on the land. By Betsy Sewell - 2611 words The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
When Jin the Otter escaped from the (Auckland) zoo, the public, the police, the army were called in to help track her down. Her ability to evade them all gripped the nation. By Betsy Sewell - 1576 words. This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
When Jin the Otter escaped from the (Auckland) zoo, the public, the police, the army were called in to help track her down. Her ability to evade them all gripped the nation. By Betsy Sewell - 1576 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
Mum loses the jar of jam she has just bought, and it is found by one person in need of sustenance after another, until Mum finds it just where she left it, containing nothing but a fat slug with a single red foot. What does Mum think has happened? By Betsy Sewell - 1137 words. This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
Mum loses the jar of jam she has just bought, and it is found by one person in need of sustenance after another, until Mum finds it just where she left it, containing nothing but a fat slug with a single red foot. What does Mum think has happened? By Betsy Sewell - 1137 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
The story reads as if a man is making his way to the summit of a mountain, negotiating the obstacles. But by the end, the reader realises that interpretation is quite wrong. By Betsy Sewell - 1395 words. This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
The story reads as if a man is making his way to the summit of a mountain, negotiating the obstacles. But by the end, the reader realises that interpretation is quite wrong. By Betsy Sewell - 1395 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
Who is this terrifying bearded stranger, and is he really as terrifying as he looks? Why does he choose to live like this, carrying his swag from farm to farm? What do his songs tell us about his life? A glimpse into social history through the story of one man. By Betsy Sewell - 2508 words. This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
Who is this terrifying bearded stranger, and is he really as terrifying as he looks? Why does he choose to live like this, carrying his swag from farm to farm? What do his songs tell us about his life? A glimpse into social history through the story of one man. By Betsy Sewell - 2508 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
A girl makes friends with a ghost trapped under her bed. By Betsy Sewell - 1006 words. This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
A girl makes friends with a ghost trapped under her bed. By Betsy Sewell - 1006 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
Nessie the Loch Ness monster corresponds with Angus who lives by the lake. How can he possibly doubt her existence? Nessie spells her name Nessy, and calls her home a lake. By Betsy Sewell - 1328 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
After the earthquake, the landscape is altered, and the map the trampers have bought in good faith is quite wrong. By Betsy Sewell - 731 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
Mandy must tidy her room, and comes up with some very quick quick-fixes. By Betsy Sewell - 374 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. NOTE this book is not normally included in the Senior kit, ask if you want to add it in. -
How actually do you capture a snake basking on your deck? By Betsy Sewell - 1058 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
What an absolutely fascinating little creature the limpet is! What ingenious ways it has of protecting itself against its enemies! By Betsy Sewell - 1018 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
An underwater film maker befriends a huge manta ray, and follows her life. Many words with o_e and i_e By Betsy Sewell - 2337 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
An underwater film maker befriends a huge manta ray, and follows her life. Many words with o_e and i_e By Betsy Sewell - 2337 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
Based on a true event. A particularly difficult whale stranding, and what must be done to save them. By Betsy Sewell - 1390 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
Based on a true event. A particularly difficult whale stranding, and what must be done to save them. By Betsy Sewell - 1390 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
The incredibly complex social and farming systems of these ants. By Betsy Sewell - 759 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
The incredibly complex social and farming systems of these ants. By Betsy Sewell - 759 words. The price is for a class set of 4 copies of this title and includes one copy of the teacher's comprehension scripted version. -
Jane and David become separated by war, and then spend most of a lifetime trying to find each other. When they finally do meet, will they recognise each other? And will the emerald pendant Dave gave Jane help track her down? silent e pattern,ee,ea,or By Betsy Sewell - 1847 words . Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
Libby was the first woman to win the grueling dog sled race across Alaska, and she did it by taking a risk, and putting the needs of the dogs ahead of her own. By Betsy Sewell - 1717 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
The Aswan Dam has changed Egypt, but there have been some downsides. The story of the changes the dam has brought to Egypt, told from the point of view of those who live along the riverbanks. silent e pattern,ee,ea,or By Betsy Sewell - 1868 words . Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
How Adolf Hitler and Ferdinand Porsche collaborated to design the biggest selling car of all time. By Betsy Sewell - 1408 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
The true story of a puppy rescued from the brink of starvation from a German army camp, who went on to become the most famous film star of his day. By Betsy Sewell - 1425 words . Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
From the gold fields of Central Otago. Finding gold is not quite as easy as the rumours suggest, and then when you do, that is when your problems really begin. By Betsy Sewell - 1404 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
How do you escape from a heavily guarded World War 2 prison camp? When all else fails, build a glider and fly out! By Betsy Sewell - 2362 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
A runaway slave makes his precarious way to freedom, not knowing who he can trust. And then he comes back to rescue his little family… By Betsy Sewell - 2521 words . Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
A group of scientists are tagging endangered porbeagle sharks to collect the data they need to protect them. But the information coming from one shark is bewildering. The readers of this story have information that the scientists do not. It is up to the reader to make sense of it all. By Betsy Sewell-1858 words Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
Ice CreamAbout the fascinating history of ice cream. How do you make ice cream without a freezer? Who came up with the idea of serving ice cream in a cone, and why? The history of ice cream is a story of ingenious solutions to problems ...By Betsy Sewell - 2622 words. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
Who gets the biggest fright when you encounter a stingray – you or the stingray? By Betsy Sewell - 561 words . Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet. -
The farmers of Kenya had a problem with elephants raiding their gardens. They tried everything from electric fences to massive walls, but in the end it was a simple bee fence that kept the elephants well away. By Betsy Sewell - 943 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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A young man living a near subsistence lifestyle on a remote Pacific atoll takes the reader through his day and his thoughts of his future. By Betsy Sewell - 2542 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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An unarmed hunter carries his trophy back to camp, and encounters a hungry grizzly bear. The bear has not yet seen him, and all the mistakes he has made flash through his head as he formulates a plan to save his life. By Betsy Sewell - 2871 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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In the days before text messaging, television or even radio, it was the children of New Zealand who spread the news that World War 1 was over. By Betsy Sewell - 1056 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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The swift and the falcon are the fastest of earth’s creatures, and the sloth is ever so slow. All rely on this quickness – or slowness – to survive. By Betsy Sewell - 1416 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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Just a few bones and no complete skeletons remain of the mighty T. Rex, so how have scientists figured out what he looked like and how he lived? By Betsy Sewell - 2213 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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The true story of Shackleton’s ill-fated voyage to Antarctica, and how the crew survived the loss of their ship. By Betsy Sewell - 3545 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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The sequel to A Voyage in Antarctica. Taking to the lifeboats in Antarctic waters, and survival on Elephant Island. By Betsy Sewell - 3630 words.This is for one title of this book. Buy the set to get a free comprehension booklet.
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Level 1 starter pack, suggestions only. Junior. Four copies each of the following titles, plus comprehension booklet for each title Gas A Nap in the Sun Bugs in the Jam Mum’s Big Mess A Monster Problem -
Senior suggestions Four copies each of the following titles, plus a teacher’s comprehension booklet for each title Bugs in the Jam Mum’s Big Mess Rot in a Log A Mix Up For my Kids
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Junior starter pack, suggestions only. Four copies each of the following titles, plus comprehension booklet for each title A Bad Vet A Pet Fox Josh and his Bus Sam and the Piglet The Problem of a Soccer Mad Dad -
Level 2 Senior selection Four copies each of the following titles, plus comprehension booklet for each title suggestions only Cob and Sod Nag Nag Polly and the Gas Man The Problem of a Soccer Mad Dad Riff Raff and Fuddy Duddy
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Junior selection,Four copies each of the following titles, plus comprehension booklet for each titlesuggestion onlyThe Tin and Box ManCop and RobberAll for a Better ShellPicking up KittyMr Ducket's Ferret
