This simple picture book with a familiar theme, looks at the different thigns that a family take on a picnic; the rug, the basket, the sandwiches, the cakes and the drinks. The scene is set for a perfect picnic, until the wasps arrive!Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.Text type - A story with a predictable structure and patterned languageA labelled illustration on pages 14 and 15 gives children the chance to recount and discuss the story.This story is paired with an information book with a similar theme: Minibeasts by Siobhan Hardy.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
| ISBN: | 9780007185399 |
| Publication date: | 5th January 2005 |
| Author: | Monica Hughes |
| Illustrator: | Gustavo Mazili |
| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 16 pages |
| Series: | Collins Big Cat |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Insects, spiders, minibeasts Reading Scheme Animal Stories Short Stories |