Percy and the Badger

Percy and the Badger : Band 04/Blue

Nick Butterworth's well known and much loved character Percy the Park Keeper stars in this beautifully told story for early readers. Percy tries to persuade a reluctant Badger to take a bath. Badger doesn't want to, so Percy takes a bath instead - only to find he has some unexpected comapany when Badger falls in the water with him!

Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with
sequential events and integrated literary and
natural language.
Text type - A story with a familiar setting.
A storyboard on pages 14 and 15 provides children with the opportunity to retell the story in their own words.
Curriculum links - Geography: our local area; Citizenship: animals and us.
This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

  • For ages: 6-8
  • Format: Paperback | 16 pages
  • Dimensions: 170 x 210 x 1mm | 50g
  • Publication date: 05 Jan 2005
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Imprint: COLLINS
  • Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Edition Statement: None ed.
  • ISBN10: 0007185855
  • ISBN13: 9780007185856
  • Bestsellers rank: 332,119

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