Familiar plot structures with experiences that students can personally relate to
Recurring characters who students can identify with
Short chapters to maintain reader interest
Innovative text features and graphic elements such as illustrations, character profiles, maps, raps and glossaries
A text type focus for each book
Comprehensive Teaching Notes that focus on reading strategies, comprehension, fluency, vocabulary and spelling. Activity sheets to support the learning in these area are also included
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Pumpkin Patterson’s real name was Porter Patterson. When the Saltspray River Raft Rumble Shield Race took place, something happened on the finish line. Team Turbo always called him Pumpkin after that.