Book details
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 11: TreeTops: Amy the Hedgehog Girl
Description
Treetops is Oxford Reading Tree's new series of fiction designed for pupils aged 7 to 11 with built-in progression. It features carefully monitored language levels to support children who need it, offering accessible, motivating, and humorous stories. The series is structured into Oxford Reading Tree Stages, from Stage 10 to Stage 14, each introducing more complex narrative forms such as flashbacks, changes in viewpoint, and descriptive writing. Additionally, there is an extended reading vocabulary, more pages, more text, and fewer illustrations. Each stage is accompanied by a Teacher's Guide which provides guidance on assessing children's reading ability and includes a variety of activities including comprehension, writing for different audiences, discussion, and role play, with many resources on photocopiable sheets.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
beginner
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Enhances Reading Skills: 'Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 11: TreeTops: Amy the Hedgehog Girl' is designed to help children improve their reading abilities. The book is part of the well-established Oxford Reading Tree program, which is structured to develop literacy in a progressive manner.
- Engaging Storyline: The book features an imaginative and captivating story about Amy the Hedgehog Girl, which keeps young readers engaged and encourages a love for reading through its entertaining narrative.
- Educational Content: As with other TreeTops stories, this book is not only enjoyable but also educational. It introduces children to new vocabulary and concepts, helping them to expand their language skills and comprehension.
- Supports Curriculum: The TreeTops series is often used in schools and supports the curriculum. Reading this book can complement a child's learning at school and reinforce the topics and reading strategies they are being taught in the classroom.