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The Runaway Pancake
Summary
First Reading Level 4
The Runaway Pancake
- The classic story of The Runaway Pancake retold with simple text for children just beginning to read.
- Accompanied by clear and delightful illustrations.
- Attractive hardback book with ribbon marker.
- Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University.
“irresistible for children learning to read”
Child Education Plus
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- Hardback with ribbon marker
£4.99 Add to basket - Hardback with CD - English Learners' Edition
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Press & Blog Reviews
The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming.
The Irish Sunday Independent
Usborne's award winning range of children's books now includes a vibrant Reading Programme, featuring over 200 brilliant titles that supplement National Curriculum levels 1C to 4A. Bright full-cover illustrations combine with lively text to make these colourful hardback fact and fiction books irresistible for children learning to read, and will help capture their imagination and build confidence as they move from one level to the next.
Child Education Plus - top teaching resources to support the curriculum
Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme. Seven steps take beginners from simply written folk stories told in 150 words through to lovers of classic and original stories and histories, biographies and classics told in 5,000 words. Colour-coded for ease of use, and presented in a beautiful hardback, every story is well-written and attractively illustrated in full colour by leading artists.
Julia Eccleshare
For every parent, child and teacher weary of the monotony of the average reading scheme, Usborne’s First Reading series will offer rays of sunlight. The books are carefully levelled and offer a huge variety of accessible and fun, fiction and non-fiction.
Tamara Linke (Proprietor, Tales on Moon Lane Bookshop)
Extras
- English Learners' Editions website
Visit the English Learners' Editions website for student's worksheets and teacher's notes. - Pancake Day
Download Poppy and Sam's favourite pancake recipe.
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