Description
Chicken Licken is worried the sky is going to fall on his head, so he sets off with an increasing band of followers to tell the King. But will he get that far...?
- Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
- Text type - A traditional tale.
- A timeline of events retells this traditional tale for children to discuss and renact.
- Curriculum links - Citizenship: Choices; Science: Plants and animals in the local environment.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Jeremy Strong presents a lively and spirited retelling of a well-loved fable.
About the Author
Jeremy Strong writes books for children, mainly of junior school age, and has a special interest in children who are becoming independent readers and those not particularly interested in reading. All of his books are humorous and about real life situations with a surreal edge. He was born in 1949 in South East London and studied English at York University, after which he became a teacher and Head teacher, leaving the profession in 1991 to write full-time.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007186723
Author Jeremy Strong
Format Paperback
Page Count 24
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 60g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 170mm * 2mm
