The PM Philosophy is success, enjoyment and understanding.

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1 Th PM Philosophy is succss, njoymnt and undrstanding. BECOMING A BALANCED READER Pupils ar xpctd to bcom balancd radrs. Th thr componnts of a balancd radr ar dcoding, fluncy and phrasing, and comprhnsion. Thy must also do this on a wid rang of txt typs. Som pupils may b dscribd as rluctant or disngagd radrs, considring rading to b a joylss or unfulfilling xprinc. If a pupil s rading progrss isn t monitord, litracy skills may fail to dvlop... or may slip back from adquat to poor as thy progrss through primary school (Molony 2002, p.1). Slcting th right book for th right child is a challnging pursuit for any tachr. It is difficult to prdict what a pupils rading intrst might b, as rading for njoymnt is a vry prsonal and individual choic. What th PM Collction can offr you is th bradth of rsourcs to captur pupils intrst, faturing ag-appropriat and complling topics that mt th thr componnts ndd to build a balancd radr. Importantly, all pupils nd ongoing support and ncouragmnt to fostr thir lov of rading. 2 nlsonprimary.co.nz

2 WHAT DO PUPILS LIKE TO READ? Basd on currnt pdagogy, hr is our guid to hlp you slct th right book for your pupils. THEME Slcting a titl by thm may hlp you find th right book. Storis that fatur thms of action, advntur or suspns oftn appal. Also, valu-basd txts, focusing on prsonal idntity or motional ngagmnt btwn charactrs in th narrativ, ar ntrtaining. Ths thms allow pupils to connct with books in a prsonal way. BOOK DESIGN Book dsign and layout ar important factors whn slcting books. Rluctant radrs prfr books with colourful front covrs and a clan layout. Thy also prfr asy-to-rad fonts, appropriat to rading ag and ability, and short chaptrs, giving a radr a sns of achivmnt whn compltd. VISUAL LITERACY Books with vibrant illustrations that connct to th txt can offr xtra support to a disngagd radr. Th illustrations in PM txts provid high support and intrst. NON FICTION Non-fiction txts will ignit a curiosity to undrstand th world around your pupils. Faturs including graphs, diagrams and maps rsonat with a fascination of inquiry-basd larning and advntur. nlsonprimary.co.nz Folns.i/litracy3 3

3 FAV O U R I T E P M C H A R A C T E R S Kitty Cat Kitty Cat Runs up a Tr Kitty Cat and th Bird Kitty Cat and th Fish Kitty Cat and Fat Cat PM Plus Rd Lvl 3 PM Gms Rd Lvl PM Plus Rd Lvl 5 PM Plus Rd Lvl 5 PM Gms Yllow Lvl Kitty Cat and th Frog Kitty Cat Plays Insid Fat Cat s Chair Kitty Cat and th Paint PM Yllow Lvl PM Plus Yllow Lvl PM Gms Blu Lvl 9 PM Plus Blu Lvl 9 Kitty Cat and th Frog EW N Kitty Cat Lvl Story by Anntt Smith Illustrations by Bn Spiby 25/10/1 :0 pm Jolly Rogr Jolly Rogr, th Pirat Story by Bvrly Randll Illustrations by Chantal Stwart Lvl 25/10/1 : pm Jolly Rogr, th Pirat Jolly Rogr and th Trasur Jolly Rogr and th Coconuts Jolly Rogr and th Coconuts PM Yllow Lvl PM Plus Yllow Lvl PM Stars Yllow Lvl PM Oral Litracy Littl Plays Lvl PM Blu Lvl 10 Jolly Rogr and th Clvr Grn Parrot Jolly Rogr and th Fish PM Lvl ISBN: For larning solutions, visit cngag.com.au Jolly Rogr and th Turtls Jolly Rogr and th Spyglass Jolly Rogr and th Spyglass Playing a Trick on Jolly Rogr PM Stars Blu Lvl 11 PM Gms Blu Lvl 11 PM Oral Litracy Littl Plays Lvl 11 PM Grn Lvl 13 Folns.i/litracy PM Plus Grn Lvl 1

4 Harry and Jt th Littl Robot Harry and th Littl Robot Jt, th Littl Robot Jt Can Fly Jt is Naughty PM Stars Rd Lvl 3 PM Stars Rd Lvl 5 PM Yllow Lvl PM Stars Yllow Lvl Josh and th big boys Josh and Scruffy A Puzzl for Scruffy Josh Rids a Skatboard PM Photo Storis Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Photo Storis Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Photo Storis Rd Lvl 5 PM Photo Storis Yllow Lvl PM Photo Storis Blu Lvl 10 Th Long Bik Rid Josh Scruffy Runs Away Jak Jak s Car Jak Kicks a Goal Jak and th Big Fish Jak s Plan PM Photo Storis Rd Lvl PM Photo Storis Rd Lvl 5 PM Photo Storis Yllow Lvl PM Photo Storis Yllow Lvl PM Photo Storis Blu Lvl 10 Zac s Train Rid Zac Zac s train st Zac and Puffing Billy Zac and Chirpy Zac and th Ducks PM Photo Storis Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Photo Storis Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Photo Storis Rd Lvl 3 PM Photo Storis Rd Lvl PM Photo Storis Yllow Lvl Folns.i/litracy 5

5 Littl Chimp Littl Chimp Hr Coms Littl Chimp Littl Chimp and Big Chimp Littl Chimp is Brav PM Plus Rd Lvl 3 PM Plus Rd Lvl 3 PM Plus Rd Lvl PM Gms Rd Lvl 5 PM Plus Yllow Lvl Littl Chimp Finds Som Fruit Littl Chimp and th Buffalo Littl Chimp and th Trmits Littl Chimp Runs Away Littl Chimp and th Bs Littl Chimp and Baby Chimp PM Plus Blu Lvl 9 PM Plus Blu Lvl 10 PM Gms Blu Lvl 11 PM Gms Grn Lvl 12 PM Plus Grn Lvl 13 Toytown Vhicls Th Toytown Rscu Th Toytown Fir Engin Th Toytown Bus Hlps Out Th Fir on Toytown Hill PM Plus Rd Lvl 5 PM Plus Yllow Lvl PM Gms Yllow Lvl PM Plus Blu Lvl 9 PM Plus Blu Lvl 11 Th Toytown Racing Car Max and Grandad Nw Glasss for Max Max Rids His Bik Max Gos Fishing Max Savs a Frog Max and Jak PM Plus Yllow Lvl PM Plus Yllow Lvl PM Gms Grn Lvl 12 PM Plus Grn Lvl 12 PM Plus Grn Lvl 13 Folns.i/litracy

6 Dinosaurs A Lucky Day for Littl Dinosaur A Bad Day for Littl Dinosaur Brav Tricratops Th Dinosaur Chas PM Yllow Lvl PM Gms Yllow Lvl PM Grn Lvl 12 PM Library Orang Lvl 15 PM Library Orang Lvl 15 Ptrosaur s Long Flight Littl Dinosaur Escaps Lost in th Forst Th Carful Crocodil Whn th Volcano Eruptd PM Library Orang Lvl 1 PM Library Orang Lvl 1 PM Library Turquois Lvl 1 PM Library Turquois Lvl 1 Th Nsting Plac A Troop of Littl Dinosaurs Gorgo Mts Hr Match Arky, th Dinosaur with Fathrs PM Library Turquois Lvl 1 PM Library Purpl Lvl 19 PM Library Purpl Lvl 20 Th Tricratops and th Crocodils PM Plus Orang Lvl PM Plus Gold Lvl 21 Th Astroid PM Library Gold Lvl 22 Toby and BJ Toby and BJ Toby and th Big Tr Toby and th Big Rd Van Toby and th Accidnt Toby at Stony Bay PM Library Orang Lvl 15 PM Library Orang Lvl 15 PM Library Orang Lvl 1 PM Library Turquois Lvl 1 PM Library Purpl Lvl 20 Folns.i/litracy

7 THEMES Animals Th Baby Owls 1 Story by Bvrly Randll 2 3 Illustrations by Elizabth Russll-Arnot ISBN Lvl For larning solutions, visit cngag.com.au Washing my dog Animal ggs Playing with Lucky Littl Bird and th Bath Th Baby Owls PM Magnta Lvl 1 PM Magnta Lvl 2 PM Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Rd Lvl 3 PM Rd Lvl Th Crab Hunt Lucky Gos to Dog School Story by Bvrly Randll Illustrations by Josph Qiu Lvl For larning solutions, visit cngag.com.au dog_school_2_au_cvr_2pp.indd /10/1 :0 pm Playing with Jip Lucky Gos to Dog School Small Animals That Hid Big Animals That Hid PM Stars Rd Lvl 5/ PM Yllow Lvl PM Stars Yllow Lvl /9 PM Stars Blu Lvl 11/12 PM Photo Storis Blu Lvl 11 Flightlss Birds Diana Noonan Hathr Hammonds Th Vt Duckling Rscu! PM Blu Lvl 11/12 PM Grn Lvl 12 Animals that Liv Undr th Ground PM Orang Lvl 1 Fightlss Birds Crabs PM Turquois Lvl 1 PM Turquois Lvl 1 Lions & Tigrs Lizards Animals of th Rainforst Why Animals Migrat Jllyfish and Octopuss PM Library Turquois Lvl 1/19 PM Purpl Lvl 20 PM Purpl Lvl 20 PM Gold Lvl 21 PM Gold Lvl 21 How Animals Communicat Working Dogs All About Spidrs All About Sharks Animals with Armour PM Gold Lvl 22 PM Gold Lvl 22 PM Silvr Lvl 23 PM Silvr Lvl 2 PM Ruby Lvl 2 Folns.i/litracy

8 Sports Th Bumpr Cars 1 2 Story by Bvrly Randll Illustrations by Srna Gdds ISBN Lvl For larning solutions, visit cngag.com.au Scootr fun Playing football Th Bumpr Cars Th Rac Th Big Hit PM Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Writing Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Rd Lvl PM Stars Rd Lvl 5/ PM Plus Yllow Lvl Josh s Scootr Lat for Football Athltics Th Noodl Rac Football at th Park Story by Jnny Gils Illustrations by Scott Frasr Lvl 2/0/1 :50 pm Football at th Park PM Yllow Lvl PM Yllow Lvl PM Blu Lvl 11 PM Stars Blu Lvl 11/12 PM Photo Storis Grn Lvl 13 Th Cross-country Rac Running Racs Th Scootr Rac Saturday Morning Football Nipprs Bach Fun PM Grn Lvl 1 PM Stars Grn Lvl 1/15 PM Orang Lvl 15 PM Early Chaptrs Orang Lvl 15 PM Orang Lvl 1 Th Stars of Lan 12 Watr rt s Sp o Carml Rilly Big Machins for Fun and Sport Play Sport! Making a Modl Sports Stadium PM Turquois Lvl 1 PM Plus Turquois Lvl 1/19 PM Writing Turquois Lvl 1/19 PM Purpl Lvl 19 PM Gold Lvl 19 Sports on Whls PM Guidd Rading Watr Sports Alx th Supr Soccr Strikr Ptr Milltt th Supr r Soccr Strik Story by Ptr Milltt Illustrations by Wayn Bryant Wintr Sports Exrcis for Evryon Alx th Supr Soccr Strikr Skatboarding PM Gold Lvl 21 PM Silvr Lvl 23 PM Emrald Lvl 25 PM Library Emrald Lvl 2 PM Library Ruby Lvl 2 Folns.i/litracy9

9 Transport Th go-karts A road for my car Th big hol Th Bus Rid Littl Bulldozr PM Startrs Magnta Lvl 2 PM Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Gms Magnta Lvl 2/3 PM Stars Rd Lvl 5/ PM Yllow Lvl Th Big Ship Making a Littl Raft Th Rscu Bicycl Safty Roads PM Stars Yllow Lvl /9 PM Stars Yllow Lvl /9 PM Grn Lvl 12 PM Stars Grn Lvl 1/15 PM Stars Grn Lvl 1/15 About All Biks Anntt Smith Th Littl Work Plan Pop s Old Car Th Work Hlicoptr How to Mak a Racing Car PM Plus Orang Lvl 15 PM Orang Lvl 15 PM Plus Orang Lvl 1 PM Orang Lvl 1 PM Turquois Lvl 1 All About Biks A Toy Parachut Big Machins in th Air Larg Trucks VR-OO-M! Aroplans PM Turquois Lvl 1 PM Plus Turquois Lvl 1/19 PM Gold Lvl 21 PM Gold Lvl 22 PM Silvr Lvl 2 PM Guidd Rading High-Spd Trains Dbbi Croft Dbbi Croft 10 Havy Machins High-Spd Trains Th Bicycl Book Motorbiks PM Silvr Lvl 2 PM Emrald Lvl 2 PM Library Emrald Lvl 2 PM Ruby Lvl 2 PM Sapphir Lvl 29 Folns.i/litracy Cars Past, Prsnt and Futur

10 Living and Physical World Our Vgtabl Gardn At th aquarium Down at th Rivr At th Bach Our Gardn PM Magnta Lvl 2 PM Stars Rd Lvl 5/ PM Scinc Facts Rd Lvl 5/ PM Scinc Facts Rd Lvl 5/ PM Stars Yllow Lvl /9 Birds That Migrat Th Coldst Placs Lif in Hot Placs Stars in th Sky Looking at th Moon PM Stars Blu Lvl 11/12 PM Scinc Facts Grn Lvl 1/15 PM Scinc Facts Grn Lvl 1/15 PM Scinc Facts Grn Lvl 1/15 PM Scinc Facts Grn Lvl 1/15 Rac Through Spac! Popl who Liv in Antarctica Ic Sky Changs PM Writing Orang Lvl 1/1 PM Plus Purpl Lvl 20/21 PM Plus Gold Lvl 22/23 PM Silvr Lvl 23 EXPLORING CAVES Exploring Cavs Th Jill Bryant Jill Bryant Carml Rilly Dbbi Croft PM Gold Lvl 22 Watr Cycl Th Watr Cycl Dbbi Croft Jill McDougall Barrir Rf Th Grat PM Guidd Rading PM Guidd Rading Th Grat Barrir Rf Th Arctic Circl Jill McDougall PM Guidd Rading PM Guidd Rading Arctic Th Circl Watrfalls, Glacirs and Avalanchs Carml Rilly Earthquaks and Tsunamis Th Arctic Circl Th Grat Barrir Rf Th Watr Cycl PM Plus Silvr Lvl 2/25 PM Emrald Lvl 25 PM Emrald Lvl 25 PM Emrald Lvl 2 PM Emrald Lvl 2 Exploring Cavs Explosiv Volcanos Th Powr of Wind Wildfir Southrn Skis Th Amazon Rainforst PM Ruby Lvl 2 PM Ruby Lvl 2 PM Ruby Lvl 2 PM Sapphir Lvl 29 PM Sapphir Lvl 30 Folns.i/litracy 11