The nutty nut chase - Kathryn White

The animals are having a race! And the winner gets to eat a delicious, brown nut. But the race does not go as planned. And the nut seems to have a life of its own!

The Nutty Nut Case is from Level 4 of Ready Steady Read! a fantastic graded reading scheme with four reading levels from Little Tiger Press.

Ready Steady Read! makes learning to read fun. Each book contains games and activities to reinforce learning and test comprehension in a way developing readers will enjoy as well as handy parent notes from Prue Goodwin, Lecturer in Literacy and Children's Books. Level 4 is suitable for able readers. The stories will help build their confidence, opening up the world of reading and imagination to them.

About Level 4:

• longer sentences with more complex structure
• rich, exciting vocabulary
• complex stories of up to 400 words
• emphasis on text more than illustrations