Our programmes are research-proven to improve students’ enjoyment, confidence and competency in reading!
Welcome to the Rainbow Reading Programme
Rainbow Reading is research-proven to improve students’ enjoyment, confidence and competency in reading!
Do you have students who are reluctant readers, beginning readers or struggling readers? Rainbow Reading can help with levelled, short, high interest, audio-facilitated titles for repeated readings and educational, text-related activities; all research proven!
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Rainbow Reading Series
THE ORIGINAL RAINBOW READERS: Eight colour-coded levels (5 – 12 year reading level) comprising 160 audio-assisted titles (8 pages) of interest to students aged 6 – 16 years.
New Heights Series
NEW: Seven colour-coded levels (5.5 – 12 year reading level) comprising 140 audio-assisted titles (12 pages each) of interest to students aged 6 – 16 years.
Selections
Four colour-coded levels (5.5 – 9 year reading level) comprising 40 audio-assisted titles (8 pages) of interest to students aged 13 years and beyond.
miniRainbows
Audio-assisted (with a magical reading pen) titles (16 pages) for pre-schoolers and children in the early school years.
Speak Out - Reader’s Theatre
Play readings (12 pages) for students in groups of mixed-ability in Years 3 to 8.
ToXic Series
20 audio-assisted titles (8 pages) for students (particularly but not exclusively boys) aged from 7, reading at 7 – 11 year reading level.
Totally ToXic Series
20 audio-assisted titles (8 pages) for students (particularly but not exclusively boys) aged from 7, reading at 7 – 11 year reading level.
Choose a Path Books
6 audio-assisted titles (32 pages) for students) aged from 7, reading at 7 – 12 year reading level.
Lingomagic
10 audio-assisted tiles (16 pages) for students of all ages in the early stages of learning to speak and read English.
Marathon Books NZ
A range of audio-assisted titles for kiwi students (particularly but not exclusively boys) aged from 7 through to adults, reading at 7 – 10 year reading level.
Arahia Books
Six bilingual, audio-assisted titles that are aligned to the achievement objectives in the Māori Language curriculum guidelines for tamariki in the early stages of learning te reo.
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