Rémi's Hike

This fill-in-the-blanks book helps children aged 3 and up learn and practice the /r/ sound. Thanks to its captivating story and numerous opportunities for repetition, it promotes vocabulary development, phonological awareness, and oral language skills.

The simple and repetitive structure of the narrative also supports storytelling abilities by helping children understand the story's progression, anticipate events, and eventually retell what they have heard themselves.

Images integrated directly into the text allow children to actively participate in reading by completing sentences. This interactive format transforms each reading into a moment of exchange, enjoyment, and learning.

Offer your child an adventure full of discoveries where reading becomes an opportunity to develop their language while having fun.

🧩 Fill-in-the-blank sentences encourage active child participation.
🔁 Numerous repetitions of the /r/ sound promote pronunciation practice in a motivating context.
🌲 The hiking and forest animal theme sparks curiosity and stimulates discussion.
📖 The repetitive story helps children develop their narrative skills by supporting story comprehension, recall of events, and the ability to tell a story.
🎨 Colorful illustrations support comprehension and enrich vocabulary.
👶 Particularly suitable for children aged 3 to 6, including those with language or pronunciation challenges.

This book is for children aged 3 to 6 who are learning to pronounce the /r/ sound and who enjoy actively participating in reading.
It is particularly relevant for parents, educators, and professionals who wish to stimulate oral language through simple and engaging stories.
It is also very suitable for children who have language or pronunciation challenges and need to practice the /r/ sound in everyday words and sentences.

By reading Rémi's Hike with an adult, the child works on:
• the pronunciation of the /r/ sound in different words and phrases;
• vocabulary enrichment related to the forest, animals, and hiking;
• phonological awareness, an important skill for learning to read;
• literacy awareness through the connections between images, words, and text;
• narrative skills, by learning to understand, organize, and recount the events of a story.

Title: Rémi's Hike
Collection: Fill-in-the-Blank Stories
Recommended age: 3 and up
Number of pages: 24
Author: Marie-Claude Dufour
Illustrator: Beatriz Gonzalez
Publisher: Symbolicone
ISBN: 978-2-925207-69-6