I Can Jump!

Can Leon learn to jump and swing? Reading Stars has been designed to guide very young children from their first experience of stories in English towards the goal of reading independently. There are three levels and each level includes story readers and phonics readers. Language is carefully graded and the amount of text increases gradually across the three levels. Follow-up activities help children to develop a range of reading skills, including phonics skills. There are also links to other curriculum areas such as Science, Technology, Engineering and Math so that children's English language learning is integrated with their broader educational development.
Reading Stars: Level 1: I Can Jump!
Introduction
Do you want to help young children read in English? Reading Stars: Level 1: I Can Jump! by Rachel Bladon is a great book for this. It is for very young learners. This book is fun and easy to read.
What Is the Book About?
This book tells the story of Leon. Leon is a little boy. He wants to jump and swing. But he needs to learn. Can he do it? Read the book to find out!
Why Is This Book Special?
- Easy Words: The book uses simple words. It is perfect for Pre-A1 learners.
- Short Sentences: The sentences are not long. This makes reading easy.
- Fun Pictures: There are colorful pictures in the book. They help children understand the story.
- Phonics Practice: The book helps children with sounds in English. This is called phonics.
How Can This Book Help?
- Reading Skills: Children can practice reading.
- Phonics Skills: They can learn English sounds.
- Confidence: Children feel happy when they finish a book.
- STEM Learning: The story links to science and other subjects.
Follow-Up Activities
After reading, children can do fun activities. For example:
- Jump and Swing: Children can practice jumping and swinging like Leon.
- Draw Leon: They can draw pictures of Leon and his jumping.
- Talk About the Story: Teachers or parents can ask questions like, “What did Leon learn?”
Conclusion
Reading Stars: Level 1: I Can Jump! is a wonderful book for young English learners. It is fun, easy, and helps children grow. Get this book and start the journey of reading today!

Rachel Bladon Teacher, Editor and Writer
A Journey through Language and Literature
Meet Rachel Bladon, a dedicated teacher, skilled editor, and prolific writer with over two decades of experience in the field of English as a Foreign Language (EFL). Her journey has taken her across continents, from Europe to Asia, where she has left an indelible mark on the world of language education.
Rachel's literary contributions encompass a remarkable thirty-four graded readers tailored for readers of all age groups. Her repertoire includes a diverse array of works, from non-fiction pieces to captivating retellings of both modern and classic literary masterpieces. Her passion for storytelling has not gone unnoticed, earning her the prestigious Language Learner Literature Award for one of her stories. Moreover, two of her narratives have achieved the distinction of being finalists for this esteemed recognition.
In 2014, Rachel assumed the pivotal role of Series Editor for the renowned Oxford Bookworms Library, following in the footsteps of the esteemed Jennifer Bassett. Under her stewardship, the library has continued to flourish, maintaining its hallmark of exceptional storytelling and meticulous grading. Rachel's personal contributions to the series are equally impressive, with five titles to her name, including adaptations of literary gems like "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" and "Eat, Pray, Love," along with the engaging "Factfile Japan."
Rachel takes great pride in her role, nurturing and expanding this treasure trove of literary works. Her commitment to providing high-quality reading materials to language learners worldwide is evident in the exciting new titles she continually adds to the library.
Rachel Bladon's journey through language and literature is a testament to her unwavering dedication to the world of EFL education, where she inspires countless individuals to embark on their own linguistic adventures.
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