LoveReading4Kids Says
Frisk the fox cub loves exploring day and night even though his mum says exploring should be done only at night. When he decides to follow Jenny to school one day, all sorts of exciting things happen…Like the Blue and Green Bananas these continue to be perfect for sharing between parent and child and as the child grows in confidence is able to read and re-read alone. The Quick Brown Fox Cub by Julia Donaldson is part of the Banana Books reading series – quality stories for young readers – which in turn is divided into Green, Blue and Red Bananas. Green Bananas, are for first readers, generally from 3-5 years, Blue Bananas, are for developing readers (age 5+) and Red Bananas, like this one are for newly fluent readers (age 6+) designed to build confidence with one story broken into chapters and slightly more complex characters for kids to identify with. Every one of them is written and illustrated by well established authors and artists.
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Red Banana: The Quick Brown Fox Cub Synopsis
Frisk the fox cub loves exploring! When he and his family move house,
he finds lots of exciting things to discover in town. Then he follows
Jenny to school one day, and what he learns there comes in very useful!
A very sweet tale about an adventurous fox cub - perfect for young readers.
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About This Edition
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9781405282406 |
Publication date: |
5th September 2005 |
Author: |
Julia Donaldson |
Illustrator: |
Lucy Richards |
Publisher: |
Egmont Books Ltd an imprint of Egmont Childrens Books |
Format: |
Paperback |
Pagination: |
48 pages |
Series: |
Reading Ladder. Level 3 |
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Julia Donaldson Press Reviews
‘I love Bananas! They’re just right for the very young. They take
children on adventures into life, into the imagination and into reading
for pleasure’ - Wendy Cooling, creator of Bookstart
About Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson has written some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 25 million copies worldwide and have been translated into over one hundred languages.
Her other books include Room on the Broom, Stick Man and Zog, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, The Hospital Dog, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures, illustrated by Lydia Monks.
Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle series, illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand.
She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature.
Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.
Click here to read a Q & A with Julia.
Author photo © Steve Ullathorne
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