Introducing character OTTO ZOOM
Book 7 of 13 in a Series, with Associated Guide Books for Educators
Confident Reading Version for 8+ Readers/ Interest Age 7-11
Educational and Humorous
The Flitlit books offer tiered instruction by means of Confident and Supported reading provision.
All supported reading titles link to comprehensive, page-by page Glossaries, designed to aid comprehension and to benefit pupils learning English as an additional language
The page by page, mature Illustrations serve visual learning and bridge a divide between picture books and early chapter novels
The series offers reading materials suited to homes, homeschooling, and blended learning
Features quirky, floating characters
The ethereal setting is set out in plots linking to specific elements of Curricula
The choice of a Dyslexia-Friendly Font is employed throughout
Story Outline:
Story 7 finds Otto entering a Pull-In Dental Center.
A dentist asks him with a grin, "Could you please drop down your chin?
I'll check each tooth but must begin with a small mouth, or else fall in!"
Later, Otto chalks out marks and lays out pegs at a green named Shake-a-Leg.
He greets his good friends Jake MacJake, Posy Pose, and a serious snake.
They choose to play "Break, Shake, and Fake".
Story Opening:
Otto Zoom prepared to enter Fussbut's Pull-In Dental Center.
A pull-in place at any space agrees with Otto.
His home base spans the land of Seldom See's Pull Plot.
It is a long, dynamic spot.
Otto's family are supple and change their shape with little trouble.
The Flitlit Concept/ Example Features/ Attributes:
• Improves literacy standards
• Tiered instruction offers confident and supported reading book options
• Age-appropriate illustrations support visual learning
• A dyslexia-friendly font employed throughout
• Humorous, easy-read, lyrical text
• Cross-curricular attributes
• Multicultural classroom considerations
• Understanding motivations and decision making
• Personal and social values
• Cognitive, physical, and social interaction
• Diversity and inclusion
• Additional needs considerations
• A detailed map of the setting invites children to visit, discover, and explore
• Stars SOL-FA, SHIFT, AGLOW, and GLEE govern the ethos of the concept
• Pre, during, and after reading
• Questioning, clarifying, summarizing, and predicting
• Problem-solving
• Role-play
• Art and design
• Script creation
• Extension activities
• School and social stage productions
