The Family

Introductory reader - suitable for readers between the ages of 4 and 7.

Rusty’s Adventures is a collection of stories that children can relate to in their everyday lives. Children can expect something to happen in each story. It is a reading program that is based on the Singapore Ministry of Education Preschool Curriculum Framework. Each book teaches the concept of literacy, numeracy or environmental awareness.

Features:

•High frequency words are featured in every book.

•Each book features a Note to Parents, highlighting the focus and learning concepts of the book, plus plenty of suggested activities as a follow-up.

•Children can tap the word if he or she is unsure of its pronunciation.

•There is a recording and playback function that allows the child to record his or her reading and playback for easy reference.

•At the end of every book, there will be one or two activities that the child can engage in.

•Playful and attractive illustrations that encourages creativity and imagination.

•Encourages independent reading.

Why Rusty’s Adventures ?

•Your child can have access to these books any time, any where!

•It is a reading program that your child enjoys.

•It builds on word recognition and pronunciation.

•It increases his/her vocabulary bank.

•The playful and detailed illustrations will engage your child in creativity and
imagination.

•Activity sheets that encourages comprehension.

•It only cost $1.99! A tiny fraction compared to a traditional print book!

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sunshineOwls.com was formed by two very passionate individuals, who decided to collaborate in the writing and illustration of children’s books.

What is the purpose of this project Rusty’s Adventures?

The purpose of these readers is to encourage early literacy in children starting from their preschool years. When children are able to read, it gives them a head start in school. When stories are interesting and based on familiar settings, children will be motivated to read and thus nurture a love for books.

What are the readers about?

The readers are a mixture of fun stories, written based on settings that children are familiar with. Children can relate to them easily and the stories are filled with humour and a sense of adventure. Concepts of literacy, numeracy or environmental awareness will be introduced. The detailed and playful illustrations will motivate children to read over and over again. There are comprehension activities after each book. Comprehension is the ultimate purpose of reading.