Paul Shipton, Illustrated by Jon stuart, Series edited by Cliff Moon
Interest Age:
4
Category:
Literacy
Strand:
Decodables
A picture story about three hungry ants. The ants want to know what is for breakfast but they are not keen on dad's sweet offerings. Finally he suggests an apple; an offer that everyone is happy with. The book includes several discussion features, such as speech bubbles and a clock that shows the passing of time. Red B/Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion. Text types - A story with a predictable structure and patterned language. A story trail on pages 14 and 15 summarises the different stages of the book in sequence. This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.