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This is a simple story with a familiar setting and children can recap the main stages of the story on pages 14 and 15, providing lots of speaking and listening opportunities. This book supports learning around knowledge and understanding the world. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader. For more guided reading books in this Collins Big Cat band, try What’s Underground? (9780007185863) written by Gill Munton and illustrated by Peter Bull.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56220332982645,"sku":"9780007422067","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780007422067_cf42d050-3cea-4e5a-8625-05094fd0021e.jpg?v=1785658782"},{"product_id":"9780007507818","title":"HAND PLAY","description":"Learn how to make amazing shadow puppets including a dog, duck, bat and snail. 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Level 10 books continue to use single spacing and more high-frequency words appear without vowel markings to help the students get used to the traditional norms of printed Arabic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrince Mimo is upset – he wants the moon. So the King and Queen send their servants, Grim and Misery, out to catch the moon for him, with hilarious consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis charming story by award-winning author Mal Peat and Elspeth Graham is illustrated by Xiao Xin. 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