The Big Turnip
Band 00/Lilac
Author: Monica Hughes, Lisa Williams, Cliff Moon and Collins Big Cat Series: Collins Big Cat
The traditional story of The Enormous Turnip is retold through humorous illustrations.
An old man tugs on a giant turnip, but cannot move it at all. With help from the old lady, the boy and girl, and a whole host of other characters, will he able to pull it out of the ground?The structure of this wordless text shows how a story is built up through a series of events.
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Summary
The traditional story of The Enormous Turnip is retold through humorous illustrations.
An old man tugs on a giant turnip, but cannot move it at all. With help from the old lady, the boy and girl, and a whole host of other characters, will he able to pull it out of the ground?The structure of this wordless text shows how a story is built up through a series of events.
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An old man tugs on a giant turnip, but cannot move it at all. With help from the old lady, the boy and girl, and a whole host of other characters, will he able to pull it out of the ground?
The structure of this wordless text shows how a story is built up through a series of events.
- Lilac/Band 0 – wordless book that tells a story through pictures and is designed to develop understanding about how stories work.
- Text type – Fiction, a wordless traditional story.
- A storyboard on pages 14 and 15 shows the sequence of events in six numbered stages.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
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“This book is wonderful.” – Anonymous
About the Author
Monica Hughes, Illustrated by Lisa Williams, Series edited by Cliff Moon
An old man tugs on a giant turnip, but cannot move it at all. With help from the old lady, the boy and girl, and a whole host of other characters, will he able to pull it out of the ground? The structure of this wordless text shows how a story is built up through a series of events. Lilac/Band 0 - wordless book that tells a story through pictures and is designed to develop understanding about how stories work. Text type - Fiction, a wordless traditional story. A storyboard on pages 14 and 15 shows the sequence of events in six numbered stages. This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
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