Pied Piper (My First Classic Story)
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
No. of pages 32
Published: 2011
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"Pied Piper" is a retelling of the classic tale in which a mysterious piper arrives in a town plagued by a rat infestation. When the townsfolk refuse to pay him for his services, he uses his magical pipe to lure away their children instead of the rats. The story explores themes of consequence, betrayal, and the innocence of youth, highlighting the bond between the townspeople and their children. With enchanting language and vibrant illustrations, this retelling captures the essence of the original fable while making it accessible to young readers, introducing them to timeless moral lessons. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: My First, My First Classic Story .
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-9 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Capstone Press .
George Orwell (1903-1950) was born in Bihar, India and was a novelist, journalist, essayist and critic, whose imaginative and insightful works have found their place in the literary hall of fame. He is renowned for writing some of the best political satires and dystopian fiction of the 20th century and books like Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) are modern classics read and re-read by adults and children alike. His narrative non fiction includes nearly 500 essays, book reviews and journalistic pieces, as well as book-length works like Homage to Catalonia (1938), Road to Wigan Pier (1937) and Down and Out in Paris and London (1933). Orwell features among the 50 greatest modern British writers.
This book is in the following series:
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.
