Big Cat the Brave Baby by Malachy Doyle (author) and Richard Johnson (illustrator)

The chief was brave and fierce, so many people were afraid of him. But Wasso, the brave baby, was not afraid of him. When the proud chief goes to confront Wasso, he learns an important and humbling lesson. No matter how much he tries to intimidate the brave baby, she will not do as he says.

Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages. Text type – A humorous story Pages 22 and 23 feature a storyboard which gives children the chance to look back on the key events in the story and retell it in their own words. Curriculum links – Geography: Where in the world is Barnaby Bear? This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.

This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780007185962

Publisher

Collins

Date published

September 17th, 2004

Lexile measure

400L

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 2.0; Lower years; 0.5 points

Other details

24 pages

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Malachy Doyle

Malachy Doyle is an acclaimed children’s author whose picture books include: COW, illustrated by Angelo Rinaldi (Simon and Schuster) – Winner of the English Association Award 2002 THE DANCING TIGER, illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher (Simon and Schuster) – shortlisted for Nestle Children’s Book Prize, 2005