In this predictable children's book, Scootle Noodle, can only scoot to move. This animated pasta character appeals to the young child, and the illustrations encourage prediction of what will come next. The emergent reader can follow Scootle Noodle's movements throughout his day. Pairing each illustration with opposites, rhyming, and position words, insure that early reader's experience success from the beginning of this book to it's end. Once students master it's reading, the color coded letters provide the option for teaching word chunks, patterns and suffixes at the next level.