Kai's Story

Kai's Story

Author: Judy Waite

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-03-09

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1472934059

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Kai just wanted a bit of fun but now his video has gone viral, his friends are upset, and he is getting messages from strangers on the internet... Join Kai, Lena, Chelsea, and Sanjay as they struggle with friendship, family and growing up. Welcome to The Street! Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper and with a dyslexia friendly font, The Street is aimed at readers aged 12+ and has a manageable length (96 pages) and reading age (9+). This collection of stories can be read in any order. Produced in association with reading experts at CatchUp, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties. Book band: Brown


Kai's Journey to Gold Mountain

Kai's Journey to Gold Mountain

Author: Katrina Saltonstall Currier

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780966735277

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On his 12th birthday, Kai learns that he must leave his home in China and journey alone to Gold MountainAmericato live with his father. The year is 1934, and the U.S. does not welcome Chinese immigrants. When Kai arrives he is detained on Angel Island in a crowded barracks, with harsh interrogations and the threat of being returned to China. Will Kai ever be free to join his father?


Kais

Kais

Author: Bas Kreuger

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-22

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13:

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On Thursday 27 July 1944 a B-25 bomber of the 418th Night Fighter Squadron is on a routine mission over the waters surrounding New Guinea near the Birds Head Peninsula. The crew sights a Japanese schooner and start their attack run, flying low and fast over the water. The attack succeeds but the bomber is hit and it's pilot, 2Lt Ira M. Barnett, cannot fly it back to base. He decides on a crash landing in a remote swamp area, some 300 miles behind enemy lines. Barnett puts the plane down safely, air gunner Harold "Chief" Tantaquidgeon takes over command in the swamp. Tom Wright, navigator, wrote: "At the second attempt he slid over the water and grass and we heard tsching, tsching, bushes hitting the wings. Suddenly the plane swung to the left, breaking in two just behind the bomb bay. Chief and Pete were thrown out. The wing had hit a tree, too thick to break"A rescue team, led by Dutch 2nd Lieutenant Louis Rapmund and Australian Army Captain 'Mac' Gillespie sets out from the island of Biak to save the crew. Flown in by Catalina flying boat, river Kais is their only way in and out of this green hell of jungle and swamp. For three weeks their small group of Allied soldiers use the Kais to fight both their human enemy and nature to find the crew and bring them back to safety. This is an extraordinary story of survival and heroism of Allied soldiers and air men; American, Australian, Dutch and Indonesian, supported by the local Papua's.In 2019 the author followed in the footsteps of the rescue team, trying to find the wreck of the bomber. With a group of five he travelled up the Kais river and into the swamp. It resulted in an unexpected meeting.


Kai's ER Story

Kai's ER Story

Author: Lavette Shirley Elee

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-25

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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Kai's ER Story is an educational book written by Chin Rodgers and Lavette Shirley Elee. This children's story features a young boy with asthma who has to visit the ER for an asthma attack. Initially, the child is scared, but he meets a friendly PA and various medical professionals who tend to his needs and quells his fears. He feels better after his treatment and is grateful to the medical team and PA who take good care of him. This story is written for children in the pre-school to early elementary range. The book has colorful pictures, and there is good contrast between the text and the background so it is easy to read. The simple rhyming scheme makes the story easy and fun to follow, which is helpful for children who are learning how to read.


The Electric Slide and Kai

The Electric Slide and Kai

Author: Kelly Baptist

Publisher: Lee & Low Books

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781643790527

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Everyone in the Donovan family can dance--and has a dance nickname--except Kai, but his family helps him practice his moves to prepare for his aunt's wedding reception.


Kai's Story

Kai's Story

Author: Judy Waite

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-03-09

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1472934024

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Kai just wanted a bit of fun but now his video has gone viral, his friends are upset, and he is getting messages from strangers on the internet... Join Kai, Lena, Chelsea, and Sanjay as they struggle with friendship, family and growing up. Welcome to The Street! Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper and with a dyslexia friendly font, The Street is aimed at readers aged 12+ and has a manageable length (96 pages) and reading age (9+). This collection of stories can be read in any order. Produced in association with reading experts at CatchUp, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties. Book band: Brown


One Day, The End

One Day, The End

Author: Rebecca Kai Dotlich

Publisher: Astra Publishing House

Published: 2020-09-08

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1635924456

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Very short, creative stories pair with bold illustrations in this picture book that will inspire young readers to stretch their imaginations and write stories of their own. "One day. . . I went to school. I came home. The end," says our storyteller—a girl with a busy imagination and a thirst for adventure. The art tells a fuller tale of calamity on the way to school and an unpredictably happy ending. Each illustration in this inventive picture book captures multiple, unexpected, and funny storylines as the narrator shares her shorter-than-ever stories, ending with "One day. . . I wanted to write a book." This book demonstrates a unique approach to writing and telling stories and is a delightful gift for children as well as for teachers seeking a mentor text for their classrooms.


Kai to the Rescue!

Kai to the Rescue!

Author: Audrey Penn

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-08-30

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0545816378

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Will the red fire trucks accept the new green-and-white fire truck at Firehouse #10? Kai is a small green-and-white pumper truck who moves into Firehouse #10. Firehouse #10 has some of the biggest, reddest fire trucks around. So how can Kai fit in with the other fire trucks? When a big fire breaks out, it's Kai who saves the day! From the New York Times bestselling author of The Kissing Hand, Audrey Penn, Kai to the Rescue! is a delightful story that celebrates the differences that make every one of us special. The trucks come to life with the exciting, kid-friendly art of up-and-coming animator and illustrator Mike Yamada! Kai to the Rescue! is perfect for National Fire Prevention Month (October) and Fire Prevention Week (the second week of October). Confidence comes in all colors, shapes, and sizes!


T4t

T4t

Author: Steve Smith

Publisher: Wigtake Resources LLC

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9780974756219

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"The story behind the world's fastest growing church planting movement and how it can happen in your community!"--front cover.


Kai and the Monkey King. Brownstone's Mythical Collection 3

Kai and the Monkey King. Brownstone's Mythical Collection 3

Author: Joe Todd-Stanton

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912497447

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When Kai grows tired of her bookish mum not being adventurous enough for a Brownstone, she decides to seek out the mischievous and rebellious Monkey King. Will he bring her the adventure she craves, or will he cause her more trouble than he's worth? Read the latest story from the mythical Brownstone's family vault where we venture to China and learn about the story of the Monkey King, fight dangerous beasts, taste powerful peaches and see that maybe ... our heroes aren't always what they're cracked up to be.