A hungry man and his wife baked a small bun. But as soon as they put it on their plate, the bun jumped up and ran off. This lively version of the traditional story of the gingerbread man is by Martin Waddell.
Blue / Band 4 - A
Text type - Fiction
The focus phoneme in this book is al (small).
Use the storymap on the final spread to discuss the route the small bun took and the characters he met..
Martin Waddell also wrote Red 2b The Mouse and the Monster; Yellow 3 Horse Up a Tree
This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery."
A hungry man and his wife baked a small bun. But as soon as they put it on their plate, the bun jumped up and ran off. This lively version of the t...
Follow one girl as she builds a rocket and plans to take her friends on an amazing trip to the Sun and Moon. But will the task prove more difficult than she first thought? Imaginatively illustrated by T.S Spookytooth, this clever and inventive poem was written by eleven-year-old Collins Big Cat 2011 Writing Competition winner Nicole Sharrocks.
Ideas for Reading provide practical support and stimulating activities.
Text type: A story with patterned and predictable language."
Follow one girl as she builds a rocket and plans to take her friends on an amazing trip to the Sun and Moon. But will the task prove more difficult...