Genre: A fantasy story with a familiar setting and predictable structure.

Learning Objectives:

Word Recognition

Strand 5: Read phonically decodable two-syllable and three-syllable words.

Language Comprehension

Strand 7: Make predictions showing an understanding of ideas, events and characters.

This book is part of a book series called Rigby Star .

This book is aimed at children in primary school. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

This book was published 2007 by Pearson Education Limited .

Jill Atkins is an escaped teacher, now writing for children with over 46 books published so far, ranging from early reading material to teenage novels. I've written 4 books for Franklin Watts, 4 for Wayland and one for Hodder.