This is a delightful retelling of a timeless fairy tale, featuring bright and imaginative drawings throughout. The fresh and lively storyline is designed to appeal to youngsters, with appropriate vocabulary for those learning to read by themselves. It includes interactive pages that encourage children to read, write and observe. It is an illustrated first reading book in a big, fun format. Puss dons a pair of boots and goes off to make a fortune for his owner, a poor miller's son. Using wit and trickery he convinces the King that the miller's son is in fact a fine Marquis, who is soon married to the beautiful Princess and living in a castle...The classic story is retold in this entertaining book. Familiar language and simple vocabulary mean that children can follow as you read, or they can try for themselves. Interactive questions, writing exercises, and a spot-the-difference puzzle at the back of the book provide a valuable learning tool.
This book features in the following series: My First, My First Reading Book .
This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 24 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2013 by Anness Publishing .
Janet Brown is an established writer and adapter of children's books. Ken Morton is a popular illustrator.
This book contains the following story:
Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots is a clever cat who won't settle for his master being poor. He gives gifts to the king on behalf of his master then creates an illusion that his master is actually the rich Marquis de Carabas. His master deception is enhanced when he manages to dupe a wicked giant out of his grand castle and claim the surrounding land as his master's. The king is so impressed with the riches of the young man that he allows Carabas to marry his daughter. And Puss in Boots lives happily ever after with his master in the lap of luxury!
This book is in the following series:
My First Reading Book
My First
Everyday experiences such as going to the doctor can be scary for the first time. With beautiful illustrations and easy-to-read text, My First...introduces children to commonplace situations in a light-hearted and informative way. The glossary explains new or difficult words, supporting children's understanding of the text. Checked by education consultant Shirley Bickler, these books are ideal for use at home and at school. It includes: colourful illustrations; easy-to-read text; glossary of unfamiliar words; and, notes for parents and teachers.
