This is a delightful retelling of a timeless fairy tale, featuring bright and imaginative drawings throughout. The fresh and lively storyline is designed to appeal to youngsters, with appropriate vocabulary for those learning to read by themselves. It includes interactive pages that encourage children to read, write and observe. It is an illustrated first reading book in a big, fun format. Puss dons a pair of boots and goes off to make a fortune for his owner, a poor miller's son. Using wit and trickery he convinces the King that the miller's son is in fact a fine Marquis, who is soon married to the beautiful Princess and living in a castle...The classic story is retold in this entertaining book. Familiar language and simple vocabulary mean that children can follow as you read, or they can try for themselves. Interactive questions, writing exercises, and a spot-the-difference puzzle at the back of the book provide a valuable learning tool.
This book is part of a book series called My First Reading Book .
. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read. This reading scheme is not levelled.
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Anness Publishing .
Janet Brown is an established writer and adapter of children's books. Ken Morton is a popular illustrator.
This book contains the following story:
Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots is a clever cat who won't settle for his master being poor. He gives gifts to the king on behalf of his master then creates an illusion that his master is actually the rich Marquis de Carabas. His master deception is enhanced when he manages to dupe a wicked giant out of his grand castle and claim the surrounding land as his master's. The king is so impressed with the riches of the young man that he allows Carabas to marry his daughter. And Puss in Boots lives happily ever after with his master in the lap of luxury!
