An unseen child is telling the story about where her cat can go. Varied sentence structure. Line placement for slightly longer phrases. Punctuation: periods, question marks, exclamation marks, commas. Speech bubble. Inflected word: going. Contraction: canβt. High Frequency Words: up, down, and, oh, get.
The girl telling this story also appears in A Hot Day, Level C/4 (Set B2); The Black Kitten, Level E/8 (Set C2); Jess in the Snow, Level E/8 (Set C2); Dollyβs Car, Level H/14 (Set C2); The Race, Level E/8 (Set C3); The Car Wash, Level E/9 (Set D1); The Birthday PiΓ±ata, Level H/14 (Set D2); Dear Grandpa, Level J/18 (Set D3).
- Handprints Level C storybooks are for emergent Grade K to 1 readers who are no longer dependent on using merely pictures and language patterns to predict unknown words
- 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 C 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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