A lovely, funny chapter book about a little boy and his puppy by Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, for Egmonts Red Banana series. Finlay is a real dreamer, and hes always getting things wrong. But when he brings his puppy into class it looks like he might have done the right thing after all. Red bananas are chapter books for newly fluent readers, suitable for NC Level 3 readers. They are carefully designed with education in mind, supporting childrens understanding of how to read longer books. Red bananas introduce similes and wordplay to encourage an understanding of more literary concepts.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Go Bananas, Red Bananas .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Garry Parsons studied Fine Art at Brighton College and after that he went on to study Illustration. He is a talented new illustrator, whose work has captured the imaginations of children all over the UK. Billy's Bucket won the 2004 Children's Book Award. Krong! is his first book as an author/illustrator. Julia Donaldson is a former Children's Laureate and the author of the internationally bestselling book The Gruffalo, as well as numerous other popular titles.