Hundred and One Daffodils: A Bloomsbury Young Reader: Lime Book Band

Lime is a book band for ages 6+, with a charming story about Dusty the fox cub and her search for 101 daffodils to prove it's spring. It features engaging illustrations and explores themes of seasons and plant life cycles. Bloomsbury Young Readers are perfect for getting children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors, gorgeous color illustrations, tips for parents, and fun activity ideas.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 08 July 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Book Band: Lime (Ideal for ages 6+)

A captivating tale set in a woodland, perfect for children to practice their reading skills at home or in school. Excitedly anticipating her first spring, Dusty the fox cub is told by her dad that a grand party awaits. All Dusty needs to do is gather 101 daffodils to prove that spring has truly arrived. However, this task seems daunting, as finding that many flowers is quite a challenge! Will Dusty and her friends be able to locate them all?

This heartwarming story by Irish author Malachy Doyle is specially crafted for Key Stage 1 (KS1) children who are embarking on their independent reading journey. With delightful illustrations by Denise Hughes, it explores the themes of seasons and plant life cycles, making it an engaging and educational read.

Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect starting point for children's reading adventures. These book-banded stories, written by renowned authors like Julia Donaldson, are designed to captivate young readers and encourage a love for reading. The series features captivating color illustrations, helpful tips for parents, and fun activity ideas to reinforce learning. Additionally, online guided reading and teaching notes, created by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), are available at bloomsburyreaders.com, providing valuable resources for educators and parents.

Every child deserves a Bloomsbury Young Reader. These books are not only enjoyable but also provide a perfect balance of fun, stretching, and just the right length to keep children engaged. They are filled with adventurous vocabulary and punctuation, helping children develop their language skills and expand their literary horizons. By choosing Bloomsbury Young Readers, you are giving your child the gift of a lifelong love for reading and the foundation for future academic success.

Weight: 114g
Dimension: 145 x 212 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472988850