Book details
I Am Reading: Alien Alby
Description
Alien Alby and his pet, Squee, are always getting into trouble, especially when they play in the muddy swamp at the bottom of the garden. Alby and his pet squeeble, Squee, have loads of great toys, but the thing they like best is playing in the mud at the bottom of the garden - the one place they're not allowed to go! They would have got away with it, but Squee's muddy footprints gave them away. Can Alby save him from being sent to the squeeble-house?
Age
7-8
Text complexity
beginner
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'I Am Reading: Alien Alby' offers a captivating and imaginative story that is sure to keep young readers engaged. The adventures of Alby the alien are both entertaining and stimulating, encouraging children to continue reading to find out what happens next.
- Language Development: The book is designed for early readers, with simple language and sentence structures that help in developing reading skills. It introduces new vocabulary in a fun and accessible way, aiding in language acquisition and comprehension.
- Creativity and Imagination: Kaye Umansky's tale of an alien visitor allows children to explore their creativity and imagination. The book presents a unique character in a fantastical scenario that can inspire kids to think outside the box and foster a love for creative storytelling.
- Reading Confidence: 'I Am Reading: Alien Alby' is part of the 'I Am Reading' series, which is tailored to support children as they build their reading confidence. The book's clear typeface, engaging illustrations, and manageable length make it an excellent choice for young readers who are starting to read independently.