Further Details

Title: Two Animal Tales from Africa
Condition: New
Subtitle: Band 15/Emerald
Author: Beverley Birch
Contributor: (Prepared for publication by)
Format: Paperback
EAN: 9780008179427
ISBN: 9780008179427
Publisher: Collins
Genre: Children's Books
Topic: Children's Learning & Education
Release Date: 03/01/2017
Description: Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Two beautifully told traditional tales by Beverley Birch. ‘The Water Thief’ is about the mischievous antics of Hyena and how crafty Tortoise plays him at his own game. ‘Lumbwi and the Gazelle’ is about a moving friendship, but when Lumbwi embarks on a new life he seems to forget about his old friend, to dreadful consequences.

Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.

Text type: Traditional tales from another culture

Curriculum links: English: fairy stories, myths and legends

This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.


Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 210mm
Item Length: 148mm
Item Width: 3mm
Item Weight: 130g
Book Series: Collins Big Cat
Release Year: 2017

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