Read and Respond is a series of photocopiable activity books based on popular children's novels for KS1 and KS2 English. It aims to help teachers organise tasks which introduce children to a range of specific key reading skills as outlined in the Reading PoS. The series is banded into 4 ability levels: Starter (5-7 years), Beginner (7-9 years), Intermediate (8-10 years) and Advanced (9-11 years). 'THE LEOPARD'S DRUM' is Jessica Southami's retelling of a traditional tale from West Africa. It tells how Achicheri, the tortoise manages to outwit Osebo the leopard: her reward is a tough shell to protect her from fierce animals. Southami's bold, illustrations, created from her travelling puppet shows, are full of movement and colour. and perfectly complement the text.
- ISBN10 0439018501
- ISBN13 9780439018500
- Publish Date 19 January 2001
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 February 2010
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Scholastic
- Format Paperback
- Pages 32
- Language English