An easy-to-use resource for teaching essential reading skills to the whole class using an interactive whiteboard. The book accompanies the i-read 5 CD-ROM. It can be used for group and independent reading away from the interactive whiteboard. Series Editor Pie Corbett has specially commissioned whole fiction texts for i-read from a host of popular authors, to provide children with a vibrant read. As well as a text written by a significant author and a traditional tale, the collection also includes a story from a different culture, in which readers themselves decide the path that the story will follow.

 

This book features in the following series: I Read, I-Read .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read. This reading scheme has multiple levels.

There are 56 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Cambridge University Press .

Pie Corbett is a freelance writer and poet. He was worked as an English Inspector in Gloucestershire, as an OFSTED Inspector, and has run training nationally for the NLS.

This book has the following chapters: Significant author: The Shadow Thief, Margaret Mahy; Traditional Tales: The Laidley Worm, Chris Buckton; Stories from a variety of cultures: A Long Way Home, Pratima Mitchell.