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The Big Turnip: The traditional story of The Enormous Turnip is retold through humorous illustrations. (Collins Big Cat)

The Big Turnip: The traditional story of The Enormous Turnip is retold through humorous illustrations. (Collins Big Cat)

by Cliff Moon (Series Editor), Monica Hughes (Author), Lisa Williams (Illustrator), Lisa Williams (Illustrator), Monica Hughes (Author), Collins Big Cat (Primary Contributor), Lisa Williams (Illustrator), Cliff Moon (Series Editor), Monica Hughes (Author)

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    Illustrated 2006

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Synopsis

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.

$9.33

Quantity

2 in stock

More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 16
 Edition: Illustrated
 Publisher: Collins
Published: 04 Jan 2006
ISBN 10: 0007186444
ISBN 13: 9780007186440
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
 Book Overview:

The traditional story of The Enormous Turnip is retold through humorous illustrations.


Media Reviews

This book is wonderful. - Anonymous

Author Bio
Internationally-renowned children's author, Monica Hughes was a master of science fiction and fantasy writing. She was the recipient of numerous awards and was the author of The Isis Trilogy and A Handful of Seeds. She has written a number of titles for the Collins Big Cat series.