Description
Bert's Band like to play as they march down the street. When they win the cup, they arrive back at their home town at midnight, and very carefully remove their shoes and socks so as not to disturb the townsfolk as they march down the street - playing at full belt! This lively text is ideal to read aloud, with lots of opportunities to join in.
- Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with
sequential events and integrated literary and natural language. - Text type - A humorous story.
- At the end of the story is a poster by the bandstand in the park, advertising Bert's band, which is an ideal cue for further discussion and supports writing activities outside the reading session.
- Curriculum links - Science: sounds and hearing; Citizenship: taking part.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
A humorous story about Bert's brass band.
About the Author
Martin Waddell is the Hans Christian Andersen Medal winner 2004 and two-time Smarties Prize winner. Among his many books for children are the Little Bear and Farmer Duck series. Martin lives in Newcastle in County Down.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007185818
Author Martin Waddell
Format Paperback
Page Count 16
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 70g
Dimensions(mm) 192mm * 265mm * 1mm
