Description
Ant and Snail decide to have a race. Ant speeds off and is soon in the lead, but when Ant trips over and fall in a pit, he is glad when Snail arrives to help him. This story is illustrated in bright 3D colour by Jon Stuart.
- Red / Band 2A - A simple traditional story
- Text type - Fiction
- The focus phonemes for this book are ai, f, n, and r. Other phonemes practised are s, a, ta, i, p, c/k, e, o, d, g, u, h.
- Children can follow and discuss the route taken by Ant and Snail using the map on the final spread.
- Paul Shipton also wrote Yellow 3 Bart the Shark and The Sun and The Moon.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
A traditional story with alternative characters
About the Author
Paul Shipton is an award-winning children's author. He published his first children's book in 1991, (Zargon Zoo). He lives and works in Wisconsin, USA.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007235841
Author Paul Shipton
Format Paperback
Page Count 16
Imprint Collins Educational
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 70g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 199mm * 1mm