Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reding material for younger learners. The Ice Age films are popular with children around the world for their humorous, lovable charcters and their themes of friendship. Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Popcorn ELT Reader is based on the third film in the franchise. This title comes with a CD recording of the story.

In this third Ice Age story, mammoths Manny and Ellie are expecting a baby. But Manny’s friends, Diego and Sid, feel left out. Sid finds and adopts three very large eggs. The eggs hatch into baby dinosaurs and when their mother comes to claim them back, she carries Sid off too. The friends set off to rescue Sid, encountering a new friend, fierce dinosaurs and dangerous terrain along the way. But who, or what, is Rudy?