Genre: modern story with rhythm, rhyme and suspense.
 Learning Objectives: 
 Word Recognition
 Strand 5: Recognize and use alternative ways of spelling the phonemes already taught, for example, that the long vowel sound /a/ can be spelt with 'ai', 'ay' and 'a-e'.
 Language Comprehension
 Strand 7: Explore the effect of patterns of language and repeated words and phrases.