'I want a pet! I want a pet! I hope I like the pet I get!'
When a boy goes to the Strange Pet Shop to find a pet, there's no knowing what he'll find there. He is very particular, and nothing at the Strange Pet Shop suits him until, at last the perfect pet comes bounding through the door!
- Green/ Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.
- Text type - A poem with predictable structure and patterned language.
- At the end of the story is a poster advertising the Strange Pet Shop, which is ideal for further discussion and supporting further work outside the reading session.
- Curriculum links - Citizenship: Animals and us.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
Kaye is a much loved children's author and has written novels, stories, picture books, plays, poems, first readers, joke books, music books, audio books and large print books. Kaye regularly visits school, libraries and book fairs.
Title: Collins Big Cat - I Want a Pet!: Band 05/Green
Author: Kaye Umansky
ISBN: 9780007185917
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date: 2005-01-05
Number of Pages: 24
Weight: 0.0590 kg
'I want a pet! I want a pet!' But at the Strange Pet Shop, it isn't easy to find the perfect pet. A lively rhyming text.
