The Rushing River (Start Reading: The Forest Family)

The Rushing River (Start Reading: The Forest Family)

by PennyDolan (Author)

Synopsis

Erg and Luli head off to fetch some water from the river but it soon leads them to grave danger...This story is perfect for learning about life in the Stone Age.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 12 May 2011

ISBN 10: 075026036X
ISBN 13: 9780750260367
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: The Forest Family is a series of four books at Gold Band 9 of the Start Reading programme. The stories follow the adventures of Erg and Luli and their tribal family, as they learn to survive in the forest.

Author Bio
Penny Dolan is a children's writer and storyteller living in North Yorkshire. She is a popular speaker with both infant and junior children, and has visited many School Book Weeks and literacy events across the UK, with her enjoyable 'Author Talks' and lively story-telling sessions. She has also spoken and performed in libraries, bookshops, museums, art galleries, historic sites and outdoor locations, and has appeared on the children's programme of several literature festivals. She has a wide interest in children's books and has been Chair of the Federation of Children's Book Groups. Penny has a wide experience of schools. She was a primary advisory teacher for English and Drama but has been a freelance language arts worker for several years. She has also taught on residential writing courses for children, tutored both storytelling and writing courses for adults, and spoken at conferences. Penny has a degree in Education, specialising in Language and Literacy and an Advanced Diploma in Educational Drama. As well as working on her writing, Penny enjoys drawing, painting, reading, chatting and daydreaming. Her favourite colour is yellow. Her favourite food is strawberries-and-cream, and she is probably the world's slowest swimmer. She has three untidy desks, two grown-up children and one rather bad cat.