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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 the story and one at the end, show the island as well...
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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 havoc on the town. The book also discusses features of a...
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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 presented at the end of the story. Thought...
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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 each of the boys’ characters into sharp...
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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 - person with illustrations and diagrams...
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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 tied Monkey’s tail to a tree! Then another...
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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 learned about time travel in...
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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 wheelchair. Tony’s dad showed his son he...
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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 third -person narrative in the format of a...
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Tracey and the Sun
Tracey and the Sun is a realistic fiction story about a girl who moved to a new home where the sun shone every day. The sun kept ruining her day by burning her legs, melting her cookies, and making her miss goals from the sun being too bright. Suddenly,...
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Trouble
Trouble is a humorous, realistic story about a dog who well deserves his name, Trouble, and the family who loves him. Jo and Dad try to sneak out for a fishing trip without Trouble, but the dog doesn’t let them get away with it. He...
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Tullian Trouble
Tullian Trouble is a science fiction story about a crewman and an inspector travelling to the land of Tull. When the inspector ignores the crewman’s advice, the mission goes wrong. The book discusses text...