38 www.curriculumplus.ca 1-888-566-9730 Including a range of both fiction and non-fiction genres, Porcupine Chapter Books are designed to engage and challenge 7 and 8 year-old independent readers. Topics have been selected to correlate to both age-appropriate interests and familiar curriculum themes. Porcupine Chapter Books carefully crafted stories will delight and inform young readers while offering valuable opportunities for reading/ writing connections. Free comprehensive online teachers’ resources are available at: www.curriculumplus.ca . Book-specific background information, guided reading lessons, engaging follow-up activities, cross-curricular links, and a variety of reproducible graphic organizers are provided for each title. Claire’s Race (Recount - GR level M - DRA level 28) by Nancy Wilcox Richards Claire is prevented from doing many things by a rare form of epilepsy. When her principal announces a cross country meet, Claire knows she can be involved at last. This is a true story of one girl’s determination to be an athlete. 978-1-55348-702-9 $8.95 978-1-55348-703-6 $47.95 (6 pk) Sable Island — Imagine! (Recount - GR level M - DRA level 28) by Janet Barkhouse Sable Island is home to hundreds of wild horses, and thousands of seals and birds. Yet fewer than ten people live there. Because it is far from the mainland, people rarely have a chance even to visit this amazing island made of sand. Imagine you are one of those rare visitors! 978-1-4428-0090-8 $8.95 978-1-4428-0091-5 $47.95 (6 pk) Making Choices (Narrative - GR level L - DRA level 24) by Barbara Williams Andrew was hoping that the surprise from his aunt would be the shiny, new mountain bike but the surprise turns out to be a dog named Blue. Andrew is tired of adults making decisions for him. He rejects the dog and is determined even more to make his own choices. 978-1-55348-700-5 $8.95 978-1-55348-701-2 $47.95 (6 pk) Lost in the Blizzard (Historical Narrative - GR level N DRA level 30) by Nancy Wilcox Richards It’s a cold winter’s day in 1813. Emma’s brother William is ill; and inside the log cabin, the fireplace is dark and cold. A snow storm is fast approaching. Emma must journey through the storm to fetch a kettle of hot coals from the nearest cabin one mile away. How can she do this all by herself? 978-1-55348-706-7 $8.95 978-1-55348-707-4 $47.95 (6 pk) The Great Raccoon Adventure (Narrative - GR level M - DRA level 28) by Jan Wells Grade 3 becomes even harder when Daniel’s teacher assigns a wildlife research project. A family of raccoons invades Daniel’s backyard, and suddenly the wildlife project turns out to be very exciting. Will the raccoons be trapped or chased away before Daniel can gather all the facts to complete his research? 978-1-55348-704-3 $8.95 978-1-55348-705-0 $47.95 (6 pk) Porcupine Chapter Books - 6 Title Pack 978-1-4428-0092-2 $47.95 Danger—Keep Out! (Narrative – GR Level M – DRA level 28) by Deirdre Kessler The quiet solitude of Miles’ secret treehouse is shattered when he discovers plans for the development of the ravine near his home. What will happen to the birds, squirrels, feral cats and other wildlife? What will happen to his secret treehouse? With the help of his friend, Zev, Miles gathers information and involves his community in saving the ravine. 978-1-4428-0167-7 $8.95 978-1-4428-0168-4 $47.95 (6 pk) Ages 7–8 FREE comprehensive online teacher resources NEW!

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Page 1: Ages 7–8 FREE comprehensive online teacher resources · Sable Island — Imagine! (Recount - GR level M - DRA level 28) by Janet Barkhouse Sable Island is home to hundreds of wild

38 www.curriculumplus.ca 1-888-566-9730

Including a range of both fiction and non-fiction genres, Porcupine Chapter Books are designed to engage and challenge 7 and 8 year-old independent readers. Topics have been selected to correlate to both age-appropriate interests and familiar curriculum themes.Porcupine Chapter Books carefully crafted stories will delight and inform young readers while offering valuable opportunities for reading/writing connections.

Free comprehensive online teachers’ resources are available at: www.curriculumplus.ca . Book-specific background information, guided reading lessons, engaging follow-up activities, cross-curricular links, and a variety of reproducible graphic organizers are provided for each title.

Claire’s Race (Recount - GR level M - DRA level 28) by Nancy Wilcox RichardsClaire is prevented from doing many things by a rare form of epilepsy. When her principal announces a cross country meet, Claire knows she can be involved at last. This is a true story of one girl’s determination to be an athlete.

978-1-55348-702-9 $8.95978-1-55348-703-6 $47.95 (6 pk)

Sable Island — Imagine!(Recount - GR level M - DRA level 28) by Janet BarkhouseSable Island is home to hundreds of wild horses, and thousands of seals and birds. Yet fewer than ten people live there. Because it is far from the mainland, people rarely have a chance even to visit this amazing island made of sand. Imagine you are one of those rare visitors!

978-1-4428-0090-8 $8.95978-1-4428-0091-5 $47.95 (6 pk)

Making Choices(Narrative - GR level L - DRA level 24) by Barbara WilliamsAndrew was hoping that the surprise from his aunt would be the shiny, new mountain bike but the surprise turns out to be a dog named Blue. Andrew is tired of adults making decisions for him. He rejects the dog and is determined even more to make his own choices.

978-1-55348-700-5 $8.95978-1-55348-701-2 $47.95 (6 pk)

Lost in the Blizzard (Historical Narrative - GR level N DRA level 30) by Nancy Wilcox RichardsIt’s a cold winter’s day in 1813. Emma’s brother William is ill; and inside the log cabin, the fireplace is dark and cold. A snow storm is fast approaching. Emma must journey through the storm to fetch a kettle of hot coals from the nearest cabin one mile away. How can she do this all by herself?

978-1-55348-706-7 $8.95978-1-55348-707-4 $47.95 (6 pk)

The Great Raccoon Adventure (Narrative - GR level M - DRA level 28) by Jan WellsGrade 3 becomes even harder when Daniel’s teacher assigns a wildlife research project. A family of raccoons invades Daniel’s backyard, and suddenly the wildlife project turns out to be very exciting. Will the raccoons be trapped or chased away before Daniel can gather all the facts to complete his research?

978-1-55348-704-3 $8.95978-1-55348-705-0 $47.95 (6 pk)

Porcupine Chapter Books - 6 Title Pack 978-1-4428-0092-2 $47.95

Danger —Keep Out! (Narrative – GR Level M – DRA level 28) by Deirdre Kessler The quiet solitude of Miles’ secret treehouse is shattered when he discovers plans for the development of the ravine near his home. What will happen to the birds, squirrels, feral cats and other wildlife? What will happen to his secret treehouse? With the help of his friend, Zev, Miles gathers information and involves his community in saving the ravine.

978-1-4428-0167-7 $8.95978-1-4428-0168-4 $47.95 (6 pk)

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