Publisher | Collins |
ISBN 13 | 9780007512706 |
ISBN 10 | 0007512708 |
Author | Charlotte Middleton |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Description | A colourful retelling of Rudyard Kipling’s The Elephant’s Child, this fable explains how the elephant got its long trunk. As the elephant journeys through the jungle it admires the features of the other animals, until he gets a bit too close to one of them … This sweet and funny story has been written and illustrated by Charlotte Middleton.A colourful retelling of Rudyard Kipling’s The Elephant’s Child, this fable explains how the elephant got its long trunk. As the elephant journeys through the jungle it admires the features of the other animals, until he gets a bit too close to one of them … This sweet and funny story has been written and illustrated by Charlotte Middleton.Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.A story map on pages 14–15 allows children to recap the story and discuss each stage.Text type: A traditional taleCurriculum links: Citizenship: Animals and us |
About the Author | Charlotte’s books have been shortlisted for several awards and sell around the world. Her most popular picture book series is about a plucky guinea pig named 'Christopher Nibble', and has since been adapted into a highly successful puppet show, touring across the UK.Charlotte lives in the Cotswolds and often provides creative workshops at primary schools and literature events, but most of the time, can be found illustrating and writing children’s stories (when she’s not feeding her cat!). |
Publication Date | 2013-09-02 |
Number of Pages | 16 pages |
Snap!: Band 02a/Red a
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