Three folk tales from around the world retold by the wonderful storyteller Gervase Phinn. In the first, a golden turtle offers a kindly fisherman riches beyond his wildest dreams. In the secod, Amparo s daughter looks sweet, but when she s determined to do something nothing gets in her way. In the third, a naughty leprechaun gets a big shock
Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically.
A wanted poster on pages 54 and 55 for the leprechaun in the last story helps children to recap all the...
Three folk tales from around the world retold by the wonderful storyteller Gervase Phinn. In the first, a golden turtle offers a kindly fisherman r...
Sid is a rat at the tip, he lives there with his friends Cam and Tim. But while they sleep soundly in their snug beds Rick the cat is on the look out for some dinner. This exciting story is vividly illustrated by Tomislav Zlatic.
- Pink/1B - A simple story with a familiar setting
- Text type: Fiction
- Focus phonemes: s, a, d, t, p. i, n, r, ck, o, m, c, u, g, e
- A picture of the tip on pages 14-15 shows all the rats' sleeping spots as well as Rick - on the hunt, to help children to recap the story
Sid is a rat at the tip, he lives there with his friends Cam and Tim. But while they sleep soundly in their snug beds Rick the cat is on the look o...