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Bug Club Shared Reading: The Queen's Salad (Reception)

Abigail Flint author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pearson Education Limited

Published:6th May '20

Should be back in stock very soon

Bug Club Shared Reading: The Queen's Salad (Reception) cover

One day Mina, a trainee chef at the royal palace, is left in charge to make a salad for the queen. Even with the finest vegetables, fruits and seeds from the palace garden Mina worries about making it all by herself. Little does she know that some elves have decided to help her! But will they just end up causing more trouble? 


  • Highly engaging, illustrated picture book to be read out loud to children aged 4–5

  • Ideal for reading aloud at home with your child

  • Helps expose your child to rich language and curriculum-linked vocabulary 

  • Includes key terms from Science and the topic area of plants

  • Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools


‘These books are a great start to addressing the wider curriculum and the vocabulary issues that schools are identifying.’ - Assistant Head, Primary Academy


The Bug Club Shared books are highly engaging, beautifully illustrated stories designed to be read out loud to children. The programme exposes children to rich, curriculum-linked vocabulary, helping to build an understanding across school subjects and cultivate a love for reading.

ISBN: 9780435201340

Dimensions: 268mm x 212mm x 2mm

Weight: 100g

16 pages