The Big Turnip
Band 00/Lilac
Monica Hughes author Lisa Williams illustrator Cliff Moon editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Published:4th Jan '06
Should be back in stock very soon
The traditional story of The Enormous Turnip is retold through humorous illustrations.
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.
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. <
“This book is wonderful.” – Anonymous
ISBN: 9780007186440
Dimensions: 210mm x 199mm x 1mm
Weight: 70g
16 pages