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Reading Planet - There's a Chicken in my Bookbag - Turquoise: Galaxy

Reading Planet - There's a Chicken in my Bookbag - Turquoise: Galaxy

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Doug and his class arrive at school but find no teachers, so they decide to have a day of freedom. The book is part of the Galaxy range from Rising Stars Reading Planet, which provides engaging fiction and non-fiction for children in the Pink A to White band.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 26 April 2019
Publisher: Rising Stars UK Ltd


In this delightful rhyming story, Doug and his classmates eagerly arrive at school, only to find a surprising absence of teachers. With a day of freedom at their fingertips, they must quickly devise a plan to make the most of this unexpected break. What will they choose to do with their newfound independence?

"There's a Chicken in my Bookbag" is a captivating book from the Galaxy range by Rising Stars Reading Planet. This series offers a rich collection of fiction and non-fiction books, specifically designed for children in the Pink A to White band. The books are carefully leveled to support children in developing their fluency and confidence as readers. Each book is packed with engaging content, including useful notes and activities to reinforce reading at home and comprehension questions to assess understanding.

The story revolves around Doug and his classmates, who find themselves without the guidance of their teachers on a school day. Initially filled with excitement, they soon realize that this unexpected break presents them with an opportunity to explore and engage in various activities. They decide to use their time wisely and embark on a series of adventures, both inside and outside the school premises.

Inside the school, they explore the classrooms, corridors, and even the library, discovering hidden treasures and learning new things. They engage in creative projects, such as drawing, painting, and writing stories, using their imagination and creativity to express themselves. They also participate in sports activities, games, and even organize a friendly competition among themselves.

Outside the school, they explore the surrounding neighborhood, discovering new parks, playgrounds, and shops. They take walks, play games, and even have picnics in the park, enjoying the fresh air and the company of their friends. They also visit the local library, where they borrow books and learn about different genres and authors.

Throughout their day of freedom, Doug and his classmates learn valuable lessons about independence, teamwork, and the importance of using their time effectively. They realize that even in the absence of teachers, they can still have a fulfilling and enjoyable day, filled with learning, exploration, and friendship.

"There's a Chicken in my Bookbag" is a delightful story that encourages children to embrace their curiosity, explore their surroundings, and make the most of every opportunity. It serves as a reminder that education extends beyond the classroom and that learning can be found in many different places. The book's engaging rhymes and colorful illustrations make it an enjoyable and accessible read for children in the Pink A to White band.

In conclusion, "There's a Chicken in my Bookbag" is a must-read book for children in the Pink A to White band. It offers a captivating story, engaging content, and valuable learning experiences. By encouraging children to be independent, creative, and resourceful, this book helps them develop essential skills and a love for reading. Whether they are exploring the school or the neighborhood, Doug and his classmates will have a day of freedom that they will never forget.

Weight: 74g
Dimension: 205 x 114 x 3 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781510441194

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