Meg, Mum and the Donkey: Band 02b/Red B (Collins Big Cat)
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Meg and her mum go to the market with their donkey, but find that listening to everyone else's advice along the way doesn't always make for a smooth journey. This humorous fiction story is based on Aesop's fable The Farmer, His Son and the Donkey and is written by Simon Puttock.
Meg and her mum go to the market with their donkey, but find that listening to everyone else's advice along the way doesn't always make for a smooth journey. This humorous fiction story is based on Aesop's fable The Farmer, His Son and the Donkey and is written by Simon Puttock.
Red B/Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion.
Children can recap the journey of Meg, Mum and the donkey at the market on pages 14-15.
Text type: A retelling of a traditional tale
Curriculum links: Citizenship: Animals and us
About the Author
Simon Puttock was born in New Zealand and, as a child, travelled all over the world with his family. He wanted to be a vet when he was little, but grew up to become a bookseller. He was particularly interested in children's books and was chosen to be a short-listing Children's Whitbread judge. He has since become a full-time writer, creating 24 children's books, and winning the Early Years award at the Royal Mail Scottish Children's Book Awards, 2006. Simon lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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- Contributor: Simon Puttock
- Imprint: Collins
- ISBN13: 9780007512768
- Number of Pages: 16
- Packaged Dimensions: 210x199x1mm
- Packaged Weight: 70
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Release Date: 2013-09-02
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Simon Puttock was born in New Zealand and, as a child, travelled all over the world with his family. He wanted to be a vet when he was little, but grew up to become a bookseller. He was particularly interested in children's books and was chosen to be a short-listing Children's Whitbread judge. He has since become a full-time writer, creating 24 children's books, and winning the Early Years award at the Royal Mail Scottish Children's Book Awards, 2006. Simon lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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