A lively set of playscript adaptations of the original six storybooks at Stage 5, these are ideal for group reading aloud or individual reading. They will be used for consolidation and reading practice at Stage 5 and above. Each play has a cast list of between four and six characters including one or more narrators and no more than five lines of text per page. The artwork is completely re-drawn to show similar scenes to the original story books.

 

This book features in the following series: Oxford Reading Tree-Treetops Fiction, Playscripts .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 24 pages in this book. This is a play book. This book was published 1996 by Oxford University Press .

Roderick Hunt started out as a teacher, but began writing for children in 1970. He collaborated with Alex Brychta on a series of children books for the Oxford Reading Tree which had an animated spin-off, The Magic Key series. Roderick and Alex won the prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award at the Education Resources Awards 2009. Now he says, "On my income tax form I put down my profession as storyteller. It never fails to raise an eyebrow. " He lives in London.