This humorous ‘Cat’s Dream’ storybook (with Guided Reading Level A, Reading Recovery Level 1 and a 20-word count) tells the story of how, after dreaming of being a lion, a fearful cat stands up to a bothersome dog. The text features consistent sentence structure of “I am a…” and two spreads with “triptych” of wordless illustrations, along with thought bubbles with illustrations. High frequency words include: I, a, am. This pack includes 6 copies of ‘Cat’s Dream’. Handprints program also features other books about Cat to help support every reading level, including: Catβs Nap, Level C/3 (Set B3) and The Storm, Level G/12 (Set D3).
Handprints is a collection of storybooks, workbooks, and teachers’ guides designed to help young children in Grade K to 1 develop early literacy skills. There are a total of 120 storybooks in this program (divided into 12 sets with assorted Reading Levels A to J and Reading Recovery Levels 1 to 18) that give learners practice reading connected text. Download the FREE Teacher Guide A here
- Handprints Level A storybooks are intended for students at Grade K to 1 level who have little or no experience reading emergent books
- Story gradually progresses from natural language to book language and strategic reading cues through word choice, sentence structure, and more
- Each page of text is designed to encourage left-to-right reading movement while exaggerated spacing between words encourages voice-print matching
- High-frequency words are used repeatedly to build a strong sight vocabulary while black-and-white illustrations keep students engaged with storyline
- Storybooks A Teacher’s Guide (free to download) provides the educator with before-during-after activities, writing suggestions, and support for promoting active reading and comprehension



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