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Series created by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta

 Written by Roderick Hunt
Illustrated by Alex Brychta

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BEFORE READING DURING READING
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Do you think this is a real place? support to read the

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called ‘Storm’. syllables to work them
out (e.g. e-nor-mous).

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read most of the words in this book. the whole word for
Encourage your child to sound out and your child.
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blend any challenging words, such as • Re-read sentences

those below. If necessary, model the to focus on their
blending or read the words for your child.
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meaning where
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See the inside back cover

for more ideas.
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 AFTER READING
• Ask: Why did Nadim enjoy the adventure? What
did he mean by saying he was the ‘Master of
Storm Castle’?
• Ask: Did Biff, Chip, Kipper and Wilf enjoy the

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adventure?
• Ask: Was there a storm in the story? Talk about

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how there is another meaning for the word storm,
which is ‘to attack’.

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Text © Roderick Hunt 1993

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Illustrations © Alex Brychta 1993

First published 1993
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This edition published 2011

ISBN 978-0-19-848354-0
All rights reserved. Photocopying of this
book is prohibited.
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Printed in China by Imago
Paper used in the production of this book is a
natural, recyclable product made from wood
grown in sustainable forests. The manufacturing
process conforms to the environmental
regulations of the country of origin.
 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories

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Storm

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Nadim is good at computer
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games. But what happens
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when the magic takes the

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children into a game called

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Storm Castle? And where

is Nadim?
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Kipper Stories
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