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Reading Fiction
Travels  
Goodman's Five-Star Stories
High-interest fiction on ten readability levels
Features well-known short stories from around the world
Comprehension checks include critical thinking and understanding literary elements
   
 

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Goodman's
Five-Star Stories
ISBN
Number
Reading
Level
Interest
Level
Travels
0-89-061644-2
1
4-12
More Travels
0-89-061646-9
1
4-12
Adventures
0-89-061874-7
2
4-12
More Adventures
0-89-061825-9
2
4-12
Chills
0-89-061858-5
3
4-12
More Chills
0-89-061859-3
3
4-12
Surprises
0-89-061675-2
4
4-12
More Surprises
0-89-061676-0
4
4-12
Shocks
0-89-061750-3
5
4-12
After Shocks
0-89-061751-1
5
4-12
Sudden Twists
0-89-061501-2
6
4-12
More Twists
0-89-061502-0
6
4-12
Encounters
0-89-061768-6
7
4-12
More Encounters
0-89-061769-4
7
4-12
Conflicts
0-89-061717-1
8
4-12
More Conflicts
0-89-061718-X
8
4-12
Choices
0-07-827354-4
9-10
6-12
Discoveries
0-07-827355-2
9-10
6-12
Teacher Notes and Answer Keys
0-07-827357-9
 
 
Special Value Sets      
Five-Star Stories Book Set (1 of each title)
0-80-920871-2
   
Super Value Set (One of each story book and activity book)
0-80-929317-X
   

Goodman's Five-Star Stories is a collection of high-interest anthologies on ten reading levels featuring well-known short stories from around the world. The selections provide hours of reading pleasure while improving reading and literature skills.

Adapted and abridged classic literature.  Creates stimulating experiences in literature. Adventurous tales, surprising endings, shocking twists, and dramatic plot turns engage struggling readers while holding the attention of more accomplished readers.

Classic literature at lower levels appropriate for ESL. Accessible collection of high-interest anthologies.

Outstanding, multicultural authors and stories. Students and teachers will see authors and characters that reflect themselves.

Ten reading levels in one series.   Reading levels, progressing from 1-10, are content and interest level appropriate for middle school and high school students.

Five essential exercises accompany each selection.   Improves and increases students' reading and vocabulary comprehension, critical thinking skills, and understanding of important literary elements. Repeated practice ensures mastery of skills.

Extension Activity Box.   Encourages lively discussions and provides sources for writing assignments. Contains a variety of questions that call for subjective answers.

Scoring Graph and Progress Chart in each book.   Tangible method that allows students to see their improvement as they progress.

Teacher's notes.   Provides helpful teaching tips and answers for all the books in the series.

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