The pig who cried wolf finally gets his comeuppance in this hilarious gem from bestselling author Ross Montgomery.
Porky Pies is always telling lies, trying to terrify his brothers and sisters into believing that the Big Bad Wolf is back. But when the biggest fibber in the litter tries to plan his most daring prank yet, the joke is on him this time. So who will have the last laugh?
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The pig who cried wolf finally gets his comeuppance in this hilarious gem from bestselling author Ross Montgomery.
"From bestselling children’s author and master of comedy Ross Montgomery. Filled with Marisa Morea’s colourful and characterful illustrations, an addictive sense of fun, and messages about the consequences of getting caught in a lie … This action-packed adventure, which delivers a witty and wonderful twist on The Three Little Pigs and The Boy Who Cried Wolf … guarantees readers will have the last laugh!" – Lancashire Evening Post
"A brilliant new take on two favourite fairy tales … It is absolutely perfect for Year 1 children who are familiar with the original stories. They’ll enjoy spotting the adaptations and the funny situations the little pig finds himself in … Children will be gasping and giggling as they realise what’s happening to this naughty little pig!" – Scope for Imagination, blog
“This is such a delightfully funny story where young readers will relate to Porky’s mischievousness but equally, there’s thought-provoking conversations to be had about the importance of telling the truth." – Check 'Em Out Books
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A hilarious fairytale twist from bestselling author Ross Montgomery
A hilarious fairytale twist from bestselling author Ross Montgomery
- The Three Little Pigs meets The Boy Who Cried Wolf in this clever adaptation, highlighting the consequences of getting caught out in a lie
- Ross Montgomery is a former primary school teacher and a hugely successful writer for children, with titles including The Midnight Guardians, which was selected as a Waterstones Book of the Month, and acclaimed picture book Ten Delicious Teachers
- Filled with charming illustrations by Marisa Morea, Porky Pies follows Sheep School as the second instalment in a witty trilogy of animal stories
- Accompanied by a fun-filled, downloadable activity sheet
- Written specifically for children aged 5-8, our fully-illustrated first chapter books build children’s reading speed and stamina, helping them to bridge the gap between decoding phonics and accessing longer texts
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781800902510
Publisert
2024-04-11
Utgiver
Vendor
Barrington Stoke Ltd
Vekt
130 gr
Høyde
168 mm
Bredde
126 mm
Dybde
8 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
88
Forfatter
Illustratør
Om bidragsyterne
Ross Montgomery is the award-winning children’s author of bestselling middle grade fiction and picture books, including the Costa Children's Book Award shortlisted The Midnight Guardians, The Chime Seekers, and Ten Delicious Teachers. He previously worked as a primary school teacher and now tours the country for school events and festivals.