Learning to read is fun with Tippie the elephant! Learn to Read Level 6 introduces readers to r-controlled vowels as well as to final syllables with a consonant and -le. The level 5 books are progressive and encourage the learning of these two syllable types and the rules surrounding it. The next ten Tippie adventures are proudly South African and build on the skills acquired in the previous books 1-10. Longer sentences and paragraphs, as well as inference and problem-solving encourage comprehension and higher-order thinking skil