Book excerpt: Oxford Reading Tree Robins are extension stories to give competent readers practice in tackling longer and more complex stories. The characters, storylines and settings are based on life at home, school and in the community. They are matched to Book Bands for easy reference. This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same Oxford Reading Tree stage. Each book pack comes with a free copy of invaluable teaching notes.