Product Description
Collins Big Cat - The Big Turnip: Band 00/Lilac
Author(s): Monica Hughes, Illustrated by Lisa Williams, Series edited by Cliff Moon, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Format: Physical Hardcopy
An old man tugs on a giant turnip, but cannot move it at all.
With help from the old lady, the boy and girl, and a whole host of other characters, will he able to pull it out of the ground? The structure of this wordless text shows how a story is built up through a series of events.
Lilac/Band 0 – wordless book that tells a story through pictures and is designed to develop understanding about how stories work. Text type – Fiction, a wordless traditional story.
A storyboard on pages 14 and 15 shows the sequence of events in six numbered stages. This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
For custom orders and quotes: shop@schoolspace.co.za
© 2026 Schoolspace. This product description is the exclusive intellectual property of the publisher, protected under copyright law. Unauthorized use, adaption, or copying is strictly prohibited.
