Thomas and Friends: The Close Shave (Step into Reading) Level 1
Step into Reading introduces a fun and comprehensive, educationally based phonics program designed to help kids learn to read, step by step!
THOMAS’ FRIEND DUCK likes to be Really Useful and Right on Time. One day, some Troublesome Trucks start pushing and they will not stop, and a station is just ahead! Duck works himself into a lather trying to brake in time, but ends up crashing into the station’s barber shop.
Thomas and Friends: Henry and the Elephant (Step into Reading) Level 2
Step into Reading introduces a fun and comprehensive, educationally based phonics program designed to help kids learn to read, step by step!
The engines are very excited when the circus comes to Sodor. Everyone wants to pull the special freight cars and coaches. Henry carefully pushes an empty truck into the dark tunnel to clear the track. Imagine his surprise when something starts to push back!
The story is about a boy, Runnel, unloved by his family, who eventually leaves home to find his own way in the world, stumbling across a city of wizards. He comes to work for a stone wizard and not only meets new friends, but gains a fresh understanding about himself and his place in the world.
English level: Pre-school A two-level beginners' course for young children that integrates the teaching of phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy. Key features * Fun, visually appealing characters introduce language in contexts which will motivate students and promote learning. * Up to two phonics pages per unit introduce children to the sounds of English through memorable, catchy songs. * Predictable unit structure, single-page lessons, and clear component links make First Friends extremely easy to teach.
