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rTareads Cristina Ivaldi Opa Ce Monstevs = & © i 0\ O 0 O f- O Un ae Eee > “y MDS y i | > i AG ys v Illustrated by Athos Boncompagni Contents Space Monsters 3-23 Activities Find Ella! 24-25 Crossword 26-27 How do they travel? 28-29 Mind the monster! 30-31 Join the numbers! 32 g Design and Art Direction: Nadia Maestri Layout: Sara Blasigh © 1999 Black Cat Publishing, an imprint of Cideb Editrice, Genoa, Canterbury All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the written permission of the publisher. We would be happy to receive your comments and suggestions, and give you any other information concerning our material. editorial @blackcat-cideb.com www.blackeat-cideb.com wwweideb.it CISQGER Texcrne WatERIAs Precaty ot sates S&S aaa \\ ISBN 978-88-7754-465-0 = i z ee z = A, \ Printed in Italy by Litoprint, Genoa A It is night. Ella is in bed. She is snoring. Tom, the cat, is sleeping and snoring on the rug. A star is falling in the sky. Ella wakes up. She hears a knock at the window. Who is it? Tom runs under the wardrobe. Who is knocking at the window? Ella gets up and opens it. A pink KE monster jumps in. PLEASED TO MEET YOU! I'M XONXELLA. Ella has a video cassette of E.T. 6 and a pop-up book. She likes extra-terrestrials. She is very kind and polite. HELLO! I’M ELLA. YOU’VE GOT A PRETTY DRESS! THANK YOU! IT ISN’T A DRESS. IT’S MY SKIN. a ela a BOOK VIDEO CASSETTE Ella is a good girl. She offers Xonxella food and drink. Xonxella accepts. She is hungry. LEAVE THE BATH, PLEASE. MY BOOKS! OH DEAR! PLEASE, PLEASE, NOT THE CAT! Xonxella is very happy ~ in her new home. She likes the furniture yw eee much. Especially the TV! s \), a at = = SY > BURP! VERY TASTY! What is the matter now? Xonxella is crying. Ella is worried. WHAT’S THE MATTER, XONXELLA? ARE YOU STILL HUNGRY? OR ARE YOU SICK? NO ELLA. | MISS MY MUM AND DAD. Where are Xonxella’s mum and dad? Ella and Xonxella decide to look for them. WHERE ARE YOUR MUM AND THANK YOU ELLA. YOU’RE VERY KIND! Ella looks out of the window. She sees a light in the park. Is it the Space-Mobile? LOOK AT THAT LIGHT! OH! THE SPACE-MOBILE! IT’S MY SPACE-MOBILE! There is a big Space-Mobile in the pond. It is like a star. (Do you remember the falling star?) 3 3 And outside the Space-Mobile there are two very big monsters — a mother monster and a father monster. with SOK XONXELLA, DARLING! il i AN AU hy I'M SO HAPPY TO SEE YOU! Xonxella is very happy! She says that Ella is her friend and that she has a nice house. She invites her mum and dad to stay with Ella ... forever! THIS IS ELLA, MY FRIEND. ELLA HAS ii ao 5 Oo Ts WwW Q = < con ac RG OL OT FE a OH DEAR! The door opens. It is Ella’s mum. She wakes her up. Where are the space monsters? It was just a dream! GOOD MORNING ELLA. WAKE UP! LO Ai OH NOTHING, MUM. JUST A THE END? @5 What a lot of people in town today! Can you see Ella? Now try to find: bus no. 34 4 stars an aeroplane 3 ducks a train a bath a pink bicycle aTV a bed arug agirl witha 2 black cats a Space-Mobile personal stereo a book Z a green monster What else can you see? ACTIVITIES = 25 Crossword ACROSS 10 Oh nothing, Mum. ... adream! 11 ... is a Space-Mobile in the pond. 1s gh 14 Video .... & 15 gal 16 Where are Xonxella’s mum and dad? Ella and Xonxella decide to 18 Ella is a good girl = ... is a good girl. 26 = ACTIVITIES = 22 ‘Let's stay with Ella.’ ‘Let’s stay with ... ” 24 ‘Are you hungry? Thirsty?’ She ...s Xonxella food and drink. 26 Oh ..., Mum. Just a dream! 27 Ella gets up and opens the window. Ella and Xonxella ... ... and open the window. 29 E.T. is an ...-terrestrial. 30 | want to drink. I’m... . 32 A visitor from a different country, or an extra-terrestrial. 34 I’m Ella. My name is Ella. You are Xonxella. -.. name is Xonxella. ss [fil 7 ‘Let’s look for them!’ “... you Ella. You’re very kind!’ se 19 | want to eat. I’m... . oithesiar'ls ing 21 Ella looks out ... the window. 10 & 23 | want my mum and dad. I... my mum and dad. 24 Ella ...s the window. 25 Mum is mother; dad is 11 E.T. is an extra-... . 28 Mum, dad, ... is Ella. 16 Ella ...s extra- 31 LF terrestrials. 17 PY a > T 2 E aa = 6 12 13 14 15, 16 a7 20 21 (22 23 24 25 26 a7 28 B 29 30 31 : - 34 35 ACTIVITIES = 27 How do they travel? ™@ Listen to the words and match them to the pictures. B train sports car bus aeroplane on foot motorbike Space-Mobile bicycle 28 = ACTIVITIES = Listen and match the pictures to the names. Then complete the balloons and match them to the pictures. a f XONXELLA LAURA SAM MINNIE NICHOLAS PAULA ELLA KEVIN 7% | travel by Be | travel by E =. a Tae 3 a Iridea oS ACTIVITIES = 29 > 4 Mind the monster! You are at home. The bell’s G3 ringing. Who is it? You don’t know. Do you open the door?: Do you go to see who it is? You see your friend Tim. i oS He is scared. (3° Do you open the door? Do you go to watch TV? There is nothing on TV. You sleep.

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