A Tiger For Breakfast: A Bloomsbury Young Reader (turquoise Book Band)
By (author) Dhami Narinder
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By (author) Dhami Narinder; Illustrated by Corr Christopher
Description
A captivating retelling of an Indian story, ideal for children practising their reading at home or in school. Ram the farmer is in trouble. Bali the tiger has threatened to eat him, his wife and their children, unless Ram gives up his pretty white cow. But Reeta, Ram''s clever wife, has a plan to outwit the hungry tiger... This beautiful retelling of an Indian folk tale from best-selling author Narinder Dhami is perfect for children who are learning to read by themselves and for Key Stage 1. It features engaging illustrations from Christopher Corr and quirky characters young readers will find hard to resist. Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson. They are packed with gorgeous colour illustrations and include inside cover notes to help adults reading with children, as well as ideas for activities related to the stories. ''Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader. Fun, stretching, just the right length, full of adventurous vocabulary and punctuation.'' (Julie-Ann McCulloch, Teacher) Book Band: Turquoise Ideal for ages 6+
Biographical note
Narinder Dhami is a widely published author of Indian descent. She taught in primary schools for nine years and now writes full-time. She is the author of Bindi Babes and its companion novels, and may be best known for the novelisation of the hit British movie Bend It Like Beckham. As well as her novels for teenagers, Narinder has written many educational titles. Christopher Corr studied art, graphics and illustration at art school in Manchester before completing his Masters at the Royal College in London. He loves old cities, particularly ones where old meets new such as New York, Delhi, Shanghai and Berlin. Colour is important to Christopher and he is fascinated by how it affects people.
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Ram the farmer is terrified when a tiger threatens to eat him and all his family. But Reeta, Ram''s clever wife, believes she can outwit the hungry tiger. Will her plan work? Bloomsbury Young Readers provide engaging, illustrated stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson, tailored to get children reading.
Description for collection
Bloomsbury Young Readers are perfect for getting children excited about reading, featuring stories written by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson, Ben Bailey Smith and Sarah Crossan accompanied by engaging colour illustrations. All the stories have been reviewed and book-banded by literacy experts to make sure that they are exactly the right level, and include online guided reading notes written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE). For more information and to access the guided reading notes, visit: www.bloomsburyguidedreading.com
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Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with phonically decodable, book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson, packed with gorgeous colour illustrations
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Includes inside cover notes to help adults reading with children and to give some ideas for activities related to the stories
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Features engaging, full-colour illustrations from Christopher Corr throughout
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Turquoise book band, ideal for ages 6+
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A retelling of an Indian folk tale by best-selling author Narinder Dhami
Description
A captivating retelling of an Indian story, ideal for children practising their reading at home or in school. Ram the farmer is in trouble. Bali the tiger has threatened to eat him, his wife and their children, unless Ram gives up his pretty white cow. But Reeta, Ram''s clever wife, has a plan to outwit the hungry tiger... This beautiful retelling of an Indian folk tale from best-selling author Narinder Dhami is perfect for children who are learning to read by themselves and for Key Stage 1. It features engaging illustrations from Christopher Corr and quirky characters young readers will find hard to resist. Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson. They are packed with gorgeous colour illustrations and include inside cover notes to help adults reading with children, as well as ideas for activities related to the stories. ''Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader. Fun, stretching, just the right length, full of adventurous vocabulary and punctuation.'' (Julie-Ann McCulloch, Teacher) Book Band: Turquoise Ideal for ages 6+
Biographical note
Narinder Dhami is a widely published author of Indian descent. She taught in primary schools for nine years and now writes full-time. She is the author of Bindi Babes and its companion novels, and may be best known for the novelisation of the hit British movie Bend It Like Beckham. As well as her novels for teenagers, Narinder has written many educational titles. Christopher Corr studied art, graphics and illustration at art school in Manchester before completing his Masters at the Royal College in London. He loves old cities, particularly ones where old meets new such as New York, Delhi, Shanghai and Berlin. Colour is important to Christopher and he is fascinated by how it affects people.
Promotional headline
Ram the farmer is terrified when a tiger threatens to eat him and all his family. But Reeta, Ram''s clever wife, believes she can outwit the hungry tiger. Will her plan work? Bloomsbury Young Readers provide engaging, illustrated stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson, tailored to get children reading.
Description for collection
Bloomsbury Young Readers are perfect for getting children excited about reading, featuring stories written by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson, Ben Bailey Smith and Sarah Crossan accompanied by engaging colour illustrations. All the stories have been reviewed and book-banded by literacy experts to make sure that they are exactly the right level, and include online guided reading notes written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE). For more information and to access the guided reading notes, visit: www.bloomsburyguidedreading.com
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Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with phonically decodable, book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson, packed with gorgeous colour illustrations
Feature
Includes inside cover notes to help adults reading with children and to give some ideas for activities related to the stories
Feature
Features engaging, full-colour illustrations from Christopher Corr throughout
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Turquoise book band, ideal for ages 6+
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A retelling of an Indian folk tale by best-selling author Narinder Dhami
