Worm Looks for Lunch

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at the back of each book. Worm is fed up with earth for lunch and wants something more exciting. He tries rabbit's lunch, deer's lunch and beetle's lunch - and almost becomes lunch himself when a hungry bird appears! Julia Donaldson, renowned author of, among other books, The Gruffalo, has specially written this delightful playscript for early readers to act out and enjoy reading. Each scene is beautifully illustrated, while a final illustrated double page spread shows children how to put on the play by listing what they need and showing them some suggestions for costumes. Green (Band 5) books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.

Julia Donaldson is the current Children’s Laureate and the author of the internationally bestselling book The Gruffalo as well as numerous other popular titles.

Worm is fed up with earth for lunch and wants something more exciting. He tries eating grass, bark and even a leaf on the advice of various animal friends - and almost becomes lunch himself when a hungry bird appears! Green/ Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters. Text type - Playscript. Instructions for putting on the play are on pages 22 and 23 to encourage children to discuss the script. Curriculum links - Science: Plants and animals in the local environment. This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

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