Silly Races
Silly Races by Roderick Hunt, published by Oxford University Press in 2005, is a 20-page book designed for young readers. This edition features the beloved characters Biff, Chip, Kipper, Mum, and Dad as they engage in whimsical races at home, winning amusing prizes along the way. The stories are crafted to support children’s reading development, blending real-life scenarios with elements of fantasy.
Readers will find a collection of 12 engaging stories that are carefully graded across four levels, promoting vocabulary repetition and progression. The book encourages early literacy skills, helping children recognize their names, match words, and identify letter sounds. With a focus on language arts and juvenile fiction, Silly Races offers a playful approach to reading that is both entertaining and educational.
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BIff, Chip, Kipper, Mum and Dad have silly races at home and win silly prizes. features all the popular Oxford Reading Tree characters in 12 exciting stories specially written for parents to support their children’s reading at home. These entertaining stories, with real life and fantasy adventures, are carefully graded across 4 levels, and contain built-in progression and vocabulary repetition throughout. who can recognize their own name, match some words and recognize some letter sounds. The story has a high degree of patterning and vocabulary repetition with one sentence per page. Level 1 corresponds roughly to ORT stage 1+ – 2.
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