Floppy dreams he is on a spaceship, where he has to avoid the fireballs and a terrible accident. "Read at Home" is a new series designed for young, beginner readers.

It features all the popular Oxford Reading Tree characters in 12 exciting stories specially written for parents to support their children's reading at home.

These entertaining stories, with real life and fantasy adventures, are carefully graded across 4 levels, and contain built-in progression and vocabulary repetition throughout. "The Spaceship" is Level 3c for children Becoming a Reader - those children who can recognize 10-20 words by sight, can read simple sentences, and know all the initial letter sounds.

The story is written with a simple sentence structure and vocabulary repetition with two to three sentences per page.

Level 3 corresponds roughly to ORT stage 3-4.