Book details
Wolf Hill
Description
Wolf Hill is an exciting series from Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta, creators of the Oxford Reading Tree. It is designed to provide an easy, supportive and sustained read for those pupils who need to gain confidence and motivation in their reading. The stories will appeal to reluctant readers aged approximately 7-11 and deal with the real-world adventures of a group of friends who live and attend school in an area called Wolf Hill. The children experience lively,
amusing adventures and the stories also deal with issues about friendship, school and life in a modern urban environment.
The books are designed to look like popular novels for older children with a spine and chapters, boosting confidence and interest of those who may have been stuck on reading scheme books aimed at younger children and appealing to the most image-conscious pupils.
This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books.
Age
5-7
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Wolf Hill' by Roderick Hunt offers readers an intriguing and captivating story that keeps them engaged from beginning to end. The plot is designed to hold the interest of young readers, making it an excellent choice for encouraging a love of reading.
- Language Development: The book is part of the Oxford Reading Tree series, which is known for its role in helping children develop their reading skills. 'Wolf Hill' is specifically tailored to assist with vocabulary expansion and comprehension, making it a valuable educational tool.
- Character Lessons: Through the adventures and experiences of the characters in 'Wolf Hill,' readers can learn important life lessons about friendship, courage, and problem-solving. These themes are presented in a way that is relatable and understandable for children.
- Enjoyment for Reluctant Readers: Roderick Hunt's writing style is accessible and entertaining, which can be particularly appealing to reluctant readers. The book's illustrations and storyline are designed to draw in children who may otherwise be hesitant to pick up a book, helping to foster a positive reading experience.