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The Light on the Wall

Guided reading · Level CAges 5–711 pages157 words~2 min read-aloudPicture books

The Light on the Wall is a narrated read-aloud picture book at guided-reading Level C for ages 5–7, 11 pages long and about 2 minutes to read aloud. Every word highlights as it's read, so a growing reader can follow along.

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Page 1Yusuf is seven. He wears a faded blue tunic with a leather tool pouch. His best friend Hamza lives next door.

Page 2Hamza’s astrolabe was made of brass and shone brightly. It helped him study the stars and tell time.

Page 3One day, Yusuf tried to help fix its loose pin. The astrolabe slipped and cracked into three pieces.

Words to practise

This book has a Spell-Along set — these words are built sound by sound after reading.

sevenbluetoolbrassshonetimeloosepinbooklightmirrorswall

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