The four adjectives in each story include:

• Elephant to the Rescue (Mala the Elephant): big, little, wet, dry
• A Home of his Own (Zak the Mouse): full, empty, open, shut
• Nowhere to Hide (Saba the Zebra): long, short, tall, small
• Time to Play (Pinda the Lion Cub): dirty, clean, dark, light

Focusing on prepositions, this pack contains four stories covering:

• Up, Up and Away (Bertie the Bluebird): in, on, under
• On the Trail of a Snail (Sam the Snail): in front, behind, next to
• Over the Trees and Far Away (Dot the Giraffe): over, through, between
• Cool in the Pool (Rolo the Hippo): above, below, around

This reproducible resource is based on fifty picture and verbal scenarios that can be used flexibly with a wide range of ages and abilities. Quick, practical and easy to use in the classroom, this program can be used with individual children, in small groups. Also assists in the child's development of inference, verbal reasoning and thinking skills. Particularly useful for children who are recognized as having delayed language skills, specific language impairment, Autistic Spectrum Disorder (including Asperger's Syndrome), pragmatic language impairment or moderate learning difficulties.

This is a very practical resource for teachers of young students, particularly those with special needs. The book can be used separately or as part of a phonics program. Most of the exercises in each section are short and the book is an ideal resource for the teacher to use when students have finished tasks and have spare time.