Product Description
Learn to read (Level R Book 13): Tippie’s friends (School Edition)
Authors: Heloïse Maritz, José Palmer, Reinette Lombard
Format: Paperback
Recommended for ages 5+
THE BOOKS
Learning to read is fun with Tippie the elephant!
Learn to read with Tippie, Level R are proudly South African emergent readers to support early literacy skills. It introduces young children to high frequency sight words through colourful, visually explicit illustrations and engaging stories and everyday adventures.
Learn to read has loads of repetition and clear progression whilst staying true to developmental principles.
Titles in die Learn to Read Tippie Level R:
LTR (Level R) 11: Tippie and his dog (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 12: Tippie sees a bear (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 13: Tippie’s friends (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 14: Tippie wants his dad (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 15: Tippie plays with Robin (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 16: Tippie on the trampoline (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 17: Tippie and the horse (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 18: Tippie has a party (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 19: Tippie gets hurt (School Edition)
LTR (Level R) 20: Tippie pretends (School Edition)
About the Authors
Heloise Maritz is a foundation phase teacher with 17 years of teaching experience. She works at Trompsburg Primary School in the Free State and has been using Tippie in her classroom for eight years.
She was a co-author for the Tippie Level R-books and is also busy with developing different Tippie educational material.José Palmer and Reinette Lombard have years of experience teaching children who struggle with reading and spelling. The LEER MY LEES / LEARN TO READ series with its colourful illustrations is not only fun to read, but also promotes vocabulary and comprehension.With years of experience in teaching children who have difficulties with reading, spelling, and learning, José Palmer and Reinette Lombard teamed up with Gugu Nkosi and Ntokozo Mkize-Mthembu for this isiZulu series.
Ntokozo Mkhize-Mthembu is a lecturer at UKZN where she completed her doctoral studies specialising in Teacher Development Studies.
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