Red Dog
This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.Introductions at the beginning of each story,...
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This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension.Before, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension.Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780194790833 (0194790835)
Publish date: April 19th 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 56
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Travel,
Cultural,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Anthologies,
Contemporary,
Animals,
Dogs,
Mythology,
Australia,
Folk Tales,
Fables
Haven't read, but seen the movie, upon a high recommendation. (Noela, you have a lot of making up to do.) I see that in the book the dog's only 'master' is half-Maori. In the movie they have made him American, played by an actor of some note, presumably because Americans don't watch movies that don'...
Sweet, simple and accesible.
Wonderful collection of short stories about Tally-ho a.k.a the Red Dog's travel and adventure around Australia. Based on a real dog, it's still Bernieres' story-telling and characters that made it so touching.