THE FLITLITS, Meet the Characters, Book 10, Jake MacJake, 8+Readers, U.K. English, Confident Reading

A multi award-winning Fun Literacy Series supported by the Welsh/ UK Government

Introducing character JAKE MacJAKE / Confident Reading Version for 8+ Readers/ Interest Age 7-11

The series includes Guide Books for Educators

Educational and Humorous

Confident and Supported reading provision

Comprehensive Glossaries linked with Supported Reading titles aid comprehension and benefit pupils learning English as an additional language

Mature Illustrations that serve visual learning bridge a divide between picture books and early chapter novels

Features quirky, floating characters

The ethereal setting is set out in plots linking to specific elements of Curricula

Dyslexia-Friendly Font employed throughout

Story Outline:

Jake MacJake is fond of fashion. Dressing well is Jake's big passion.

He looks for clothes at shops and stalls. His stories hook up with them all.

Among his clothes are many capes and he feels snug among their drapes.

Story 10 finds Jake learning that although snakes are able to expand,

they have no hands! How could that be? He sighs doubly, "Dear me!"

Story Opening:

Jake MacJake is fond of fashion. Dressing well is Jake's big passion.

His best-loved words are 'pair' and 'double'. He's not too fond of the word 'trouble'.

He looks for clothes at shops and stalls. His stories hook up with them all.

Jake MacJake owns many capes and he feels snug among their drapes.

The Flitlit Concept/ Example Features/ Attributes:

- Improves literacy standards

- Pre, during and after reading

- Questioning, clarifying, summarising and predicting

- Problem-solving

- Role-play

- Art and design

- Script creation