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The Special Photo
The Special Photo is a realistic adventure presented as a first-person recount. A young, snorkelling photographer who wants to win a photographic competition makes multiple dives in search of a...
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The Spiders
The Spiders is a short story about a boy who is having a nightmare about spiders. The book also discusses text connections, planning a short story, and features of a short story. A variety of...
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The Test
The Test is a suspenseful fantasy. Janita and her friends must take the test – they will either all fail and be sent to the wilderness or all succeed and begin their apprenticeships. But what is...
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The Treasure
The Treasure is a humorous, fictional story about pirates who are searching for treasure. They find the treasure chest full of jelly beans. Illustrations, in the form of two maps, one at the start of...
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The Tricksters of Fringle
The Tricksters of Fringle is a comic about the town of Fringle Village who are trying to have a festival for their 100th Anniversary. However, two pesky animals, called catoons, continually wreak...
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The Truck
The Truck is a humorous, fictional story about a man whose truck falls apart on the way to the beach. The sentence pattern, “I am going up/down the hill” is repeated. A map of the man’s trip is...
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The Tunnel
The Tunnel is a contemporary story told in the first person by Alex. On a gray day, Alex and his friends Meat and Nick go on an adventure that takes a turn for the scary. The ensuing ordeal brings...
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The Zachary's Plans
The Zacharys’ Plans is a narrative story about a couple who are trying to build a house but cannot decide on a plan. The book also discusses features of a description. The story unfolds in first -...
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Tiger and Monkey
Tiger and Monkey is a humorous and fictional animal fantasy story about Monkey tying a ribbon on Tiger’s tail. When Tiger woke up, he was mad and went after Monkey. When monkey was sleeping, Tiger...
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Time Quest
Time Quest is a science fiction story. Tonk, who lives on an Earth satellite, is accosted by a hideous time traveller who wants to steal Tonk’s life preserver. Fortunately, Tonk remembers what he’s...
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Tony's Dad
Tony’s Dad is a realistic fiction about a boy named Tony whose dad got hurt and needed to use a wheelchair. Initially, Tony was upset that his dad could no longer pay football with him and hated the...
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Touch
Touch… is a science fiction story about two scientists and a doctor who make an unexpected stop on an unknown planet. The book also discusses features of a science fiction story. The story unfolds in...