New English Curriculum Mentor texts
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Early Stage 1
Mentor Texts
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Shoes from Grandpa by Mem Fox and illustrated by Patricia Mullins
Floof by Heidi McKinnon
Wave by Suzy Lee
Supporting Texts
The Big Book of Bugs
Feathers for Phoebe by Rod Clement
When Billy Was a Dog by Kirsty Murray and illustrated by Karen Blair
Spencer’s New Pet by Jessie Sima
Stage 1 - First Year
Mentor Texts
The March of the Ants by Ursula Dubosarsky and illustrated by Tohby Riddle
A Year on Our Farm by Penny Matthews and illustrated by Andrew McLean
The Wall in the Middle of the Book by Jon Agee
Three by Stephen Michael King
Amy & Louis by Libby Gleeson and illustrated by Freya Blackwood
Supporting Texts
All Through the Year by Jane Godwin and illustrated by Anna Walker
Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins
Mr Huff by Anna Walker
Stage 1 - Second Year
Mentor Texts
Nian, the Chinese New Year Dragon by Virginia Loh-Hagan and illustrated by Timothy Banks
Great White Shark by Claire Saxby and illustrated by Cindy Lane
The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name by Sandhya Parappukkaran and illustrated by Michelle Pereira
I Talk Like a River by Jordan Scott and illustrated by Sydney Smith
Supporting Texts
Scaly-tailed Possum and Echidna by Cathy Goonack and illustrated by Katrina Goonack, Marlene Goonack and Myron Goonack
Hark, It’s Me, Ruby Lee! by Lisa Shanahan and illustrated by Binny
The Boy and the Elephant by Freya Blackwood
Stage 2 - First Year
Mentor Texts
Wandi by Favel Parrett
Piano Fingers by Caroline Magerl
Supporting Text
Sonam and the Silence by Eddie Ayres, illustrated by Ronak Tahe
Stage 2 - Second Year
Mentor Texts
Ned Kelly and the Green Sash by Mark Greenwood, illustrated by Frané Lessac
Bindi by Kirli Saunders, illustrated by Dub Leffler
Supporting Texts
Fire by Jackie French, illustrated by Bruce Whatley
Stage 3 - First Year
Mentor Texts
One Small Island by Alison Lester, illustrated by Coral Tulloch
Spotlight by Solli Raphael
Stage 3 - Second Year
Mentor Texts
Rabbit, Solider, Angel, Thief by Katrina Nannestad
Supporting Text
The Feather by Margaret Wild, illustrated by Freya Blackwood