Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks: Level 5: Haruki and the Hermit Crab

<b>Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks: Inspiring Young Global Citizens</b>The <b>Oxford Reading Tree Green Sparks</b> series introduces children to the <b>17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)</b> in an age-appropriate and engaging way. Designed to develop essential reading skills, these books combine <b>phonic progression, key vocabulary, and comprehension-building activities</b> while exploring sustainability in both global and local contexts.<b>Why choose Green Sparks?</b>&#8226 <b>Boost reading confidence:</b> 42 levelled fiction and non-fiction titles from <b>Oxford Reading Levels 1-6.</b>&#8226 <b>Cross-curricular learnin</b> Linked to wider curriculum subjects and international programmes, including the <b>Oxford International Curriculum</b> and the <b>IB Primary Years Programme.</b>&#8226 <b>Support teacher plannin</b> Includes a comprehensive <b>Teacher Handbook</b> with cross-curricular activities to deepen understanding of the SDGs.&#8226 <b>Digital access:</b> Selected titles available via the <b>Oxford Owl eBook Library</b> subscription, plus <b>free Teaching Notes</b> on Oxford Owl.This series helps children build <b>general knowledge, subject-specific vocabulary,</b> and a sense of responsibility for the world around them - empowering them to become the <b>problem-solving global citizens of tomorrow.</b> <b>Featured Title: Haruki and the Hermit Crab</b><i>What happens when a hermit crab uses a plastic bottle top instead of a shell?</i>In this engaging story, Haruki helps the crab find a real shell—and then takes action to clean up the beach. This book highlights <b>UN SDG 14: Life Below Water</b> and <b>UN SDG 15: Life on Land,</b> inspiring children to care for oceans, wildlife, and the environment.