Hantu <th>

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Creative Commons BY-NC Adapted from "It's a Ghost!" by Chandan Yadav and Kaustubh Kamat. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Free Fantasy Decodable Reader with th Words | Hantu

Practice Words

Words containing the digraph 'th', producing either the unvoiced /θ/ or voiced /ð/ sound.

the this they then
Page 1
A black skeletal ghost figure with red and white bones, multiple eyes, and wild red tentacle hair dances against a brown swirled background.

This is a hantu. He can be fun.

Page 2
Three panels show the ghost chasing a white dog through palm trees, scaring a woman milking a cow, and frightening a boy on his bicycle.

But not for the dog. And not for the man. And not for the boy.

Page 3
The ghost leaps from darkness with arms outstretched to scare a startled black lion with a red mane in a cave-like setting.

He pops up to have fun with the big cat.

Page 4
The ghost with tentacle hair chases a frightened black elephant across rolling green hills as birds scatter and fly away.

Come and have fun!

Page 5
The ghost hangs upside down from a spooky tree, scaring a muscular man who drops his weights and runs away at night.

Come and have fun!

Page 6
The ghost's tentacle hair reaches toward a frightened guard and prisoner near a prison gate, viewed from behind the ghost's head.

The big man drops his gun. No fun for the men.

Page 7
Silhouettes of the ghost chasing people and an elephant across a hillside with a giant full moon in the background.

He runs and dips and hops. They all run. No fun.

Page 8
Close-up of the ghost looking sad and bored with drooping tentacles and crossed arms against a green background.

No fun for him. No fun for the hantu.

Page 9
The ghost walks sadly through a desert landscape with drooping hair and slumped shoulders, not in the mood to scare.

He is sad. No fun for hantu.

Page 10
The ghost peeks over grass at a small blue mouse house with round windows while a mouse waves from the doorway.

He saw the hut of the rat.

Page 11
A brown mouse in polka-dot pajamas sleeps peacefully in a white bed with moonlight streaming through the window.

Rat is in his bed.

Page 12
Close-up of the ghost's black legs and feet stomping on the ground with motion lines indicating loud banging.

The hantu came in, pad, pad, pad, as soft as can be.

Page 13
The brown mouse sits shaking on the bed clutching a blanket with wide spiral eyes, startled awake and scared.

Then he pops up to say hi.

Page 14
The ghost makes a scary face with sharp teeth against a red background, arms raised with clawed hands.

I am a hantu! I can get you!

Page 15
The brown mouse stands confidently with hands on hips beside the bed, smiling and unafraid of the ghost.

Oh a hantu? Not a cat?

Page 16
The ghost shrugs with a sad double-mouthed frown while the mouse waves from the doorway of its house, unbothered.

No fun for the hantu.

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