Product Description
Collins Big Cat - Meg, Mum and the Donkey: Band 02B/Red B
Author(s): Simon Puttock, Illustrated by Sabine Cazassus, Series edited by Cliff Moon, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Format: Physical Hardcopy
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
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