The Apple Tree Dilemma

The Apple Tree Dilemma is a personal recount about a boy and girl who love to play under a big apple tree. When another group of kids finds the tree, the boy and girl try to come up with a plan to get the tree back. In the end, they realize that sharing the tree is much more fun. The book also discusses text connections, planning a personal recount, and features of a personal recount.

A variety of sentence types is used.  Illustrations support and enhance the text. Text boxes call attention to literary features such as imagery and similes, and prompt the use of comprehension strategies, such as predicting and summarizing.

The text uses descriptive language.

This title is from the Sails Literacy series. Hook readers and ignite their curiosity - over 700 levelled texts with bright, colourful, sophisticated designs.