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The Leopard and the Sky God

Mairi Mackinnon

Age: 4+

RRP  £5.99

Series: First Reading Level 3

The Leopard and the Sky God

By: Mairi Mackinnon

Illustrated by Ali Lodge

Series : First Reading Level 3

Age 4+

RRP  £5.99

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Leopard loves to bang his drum, but when he refuses to share it with the Sky God, he finds himself in a lot of trouble! Based on a West African folktale. First Reading Level 3 are real books for beginner readers which develop reading stamina through simple, repetitive text. Featuring the colourful illustrations of Katie Lovell. Includes several pages of reading-related puzzles. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Extent:
48 pages
Dimensions:
202 x 136mm
Hardback ISBN:
9780746085363
Accelerated Reader Book Level:
2.2
Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
Lower years (LY)
Book Band:
Turquoise
CEFR:
A2
Lexile:
480L
Key Stage:
EYFS, KS1
Publication Date:
September 2007
Work Reference:
00801
Mairi Mackinnon
Mairi Mackinnon has lived in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain, and worked as a teacher, translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages, from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of tall teenagers, hundreds of books and strange musical instruments, from violas to didgeridoos.

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View series: First Reading Level 3

For every parent, child and teacher weary of the monotony of the average reading scheme, Usborne's First Reading series will offer rays of sunlight. The books are carefully levelled and offer a huge variety of accessible and fun, fiction and non-fiction.

Tamara Linke (Proprietor, Tales on Moon Lane Bookshop)

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