Percy and the badger, paperback/nick butterworth

Nick Butterworth s well known and much loved character Percy the Park Keeper stars in this beautifully told story for early readers.

Percy tries to persuade a reluctant Badger to take a bath.

Badger doesnt want to, so Percy takes a bath instead - only to find he has some unexpected comapany when Badger falls in the water with him! - Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.

- Text type - A story with a familiar setting.

- A storyboard on pages 14 and 15 provides children with the opportunity to retell the story in their own words.

- Curriculum links - Geography: our local area; Citizenship: animals and us.