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BEFORE READING DURING READING
Talk together Enjoy the story together.

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• Read the title together and look at all If your child needs
the dogs on the cover. Ask your child support to read the

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to say which one they like best. words:
• Ask: Which one will the family choose? • Ask your child to

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words if necessary.
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• Use the pictures
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• Some words may be more challenging. to talk about the

Encourage or model blending, then read story and learn the
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they was wanted
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Kipper wanted a dog.

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Everyone wanted a dog.

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They went to the dogs’ home.

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They looked at the dogs.

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Kipper wanted this dog.

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It was too big.

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Biff wanted this dog.

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It was too little.

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Mum wanted this dog.

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It was too strong.

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Everyone liked this dog.

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They took the dog home.

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 AFTER READING
• Look at pages 8–9. Ask: What did Dad think about

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this dog? How do we know what he thought?
• Ask: What did Mum think about the dog on

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page 10?
• Ask: Which dog did Mum like? Did they get
that dog?

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• Talk about what was special about the dog on
page 14. Ask: What happened next?

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Text © Roderick Hunt 1986

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Illustrations © Alex Brychta 1986

First published 1986
This edition published 2011
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ISBN 978-0-19-848121-8
All rights reserved. Photocopying of this
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process conforms to the environmental
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