Disney Lilo and Stitch - The Dog Contest (Phase 3 Unit 9)

Lilo enters her pet into a dog contest, but can he keep up with the other dogs? This book is part of the Bug Club reading series and helps children develop reading fluency and confidence.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 September 2022
Publisher: Pearson

Lilo, a young girl with a peculiar pet, embarks on an exciting adventure as she enters her beloved dog into a prestigious dog contest. Despite his unique characteristics, Lilo believes that her pet has what it takes to shine among the other contestants. With determination and love, she trains him to become the best dog he can be. As the contest day arrives, Lilo's pet takes center stage, showcasing his talents and charm. However, the competition is fierce, and Lilo must face her fears and doubts. Will her pet's oddities hold him back? Will he be able to conquer the challenges and win the hearts of the judges?

This captivating decodable fiction book is part of the highly popular Bug Club reading series, which is utilized in over 3500 schools. It is specifically designed to help children develop their reading fluency and confidence, making it an ideal resource for children aged 4 to 7. The book aligns with the Letters and Sounds (2007) Phase 3, a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on teaching children to read and spell with accuracy and precision.

Lilo's pet is a delightful character who adds an element of humor and curiosity to the story. Despite his oddities, he possesses a great personality and a loyal heart that shines through. Lilo's love and dedication to her pet are evident in every page, and readers will empathize with her as she prepares him for the contest.

The book is filled with colorful illustrations that bring the characters to life and enhance the reading experience. The text is carefully crafted to make it accessible to young readers, with simple vocabulary and short sentences that make it easy to follow. The story also includes a variety of phonetic sounds and word patterns that help children develop their phonemic awareness and pronunciation skills.

In conclusion, this book is a must-have for any child who loves dogs and wants to improve their reading skills. With its engaging storyline, colorful illustrations, and educational value, it is sure to captivate and inspire young readers. Whether they are reading alone or with their parents or teachers, this book will provide them with the foundation they need to become successful and confident readers.

Weight: 84g
Dimension: 275 x 220 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781292438498