Hairy Maclary Book And CD

Bring Hairy Maclary's adventure to life with this Book and CD set! Children can enjoy the classic tale of Hairy Maclary and his gang as they go for a walk and face a startling surprise, while listening to the lively narration. Perfect for auditory learners and reluctant readers, the CD promotes listening comprehension, fluency, and expressive language development. The rhythmic text, clever rhymes, and engaging characters make this story ideal for group reading or independent exploration in literacy centres. With the addition of audio narration, children can follow along with the book, helping to reinforce word recognition, intonation and pacing.

Educational Benefits:

• Supports listening comprehension and print tracking
• Builds fluency through modelled expressive reading
• Reinforces rhyming patterns and vocabulary
• Appeals to multiple learning styles (auditory and visual)

Classroom Ideas:

• Use in listening stations with follow-up comprehension questions
• Act out the story as children listen to the narration
• Discuss the rhyme scheme and write similar rhyming stories
• Pause the audio for children to predict what happens next

Safety & Information:

• Ages: 3+ years
• Includes: 1 paperback book + 1 audio CD
• Author: Lynley Dodd
• Book size: Standard picture book size