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Who Bit My Tail?

Targeting the t Sound
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Tiger wakes from a dream to find a big bite on his tail and sets out to discover who the culprit is. This engaging picture book is part of Speech Bubbles 1, designed to target the /t/ sound within a fun and colourful story.
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Ideal for children receiving speech therapy, those with speech sound delays or disorders, and anyone interested in developing phonological awareness. Suitable for use by parents, teachers, and caregivers.

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Speech Bubbles 1 is the first set in an exciting new series of picture books designed to be used by Speech Language Therapists/Pathologists, parents/carers, and teachers to provide sound awareness activities for children.

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Tiger wakes from a dream to find a big bite on his tail – but can he discover who is the culprit?

This picture book targets the /t/ sound, and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story.

The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who have a speech sound delay or disorder, or simply as an activity for children’s speech sound development and/or phonological awareness. They are ideal for use by parents, teachers, or caregivers.

Bright pictures and a fun story create an engaging activity perfect for sound awareness.

Please see other titles in the series for stories targeting other speech sounds.

Series: Speech Bubbles 1

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367185206

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 March 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 9 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 68g

Pages: 20

About the Author

Melissa Palmer is a Speech Language Therapist. She has worked for the Ministry of Education, Special Education in New Zealand from 2008-2013, with children aged primarily between 2 – 8 years of age. She also completed a diploma in children’s writing in 2009 studying under author Janice Marriott, through the New Zealand Institute.

Melissa has a passion for articulation and phonology, as well as writing and art, and has combined these two loves to create Speech Bubbles.

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