Wellies

by Steve Webb

Published 3 September 2012

Wally the penguin works in a welly shop. He makes all sorts of wellies – red ones, yellow ones, fish ones and star ones. Can he help Bertie the Polar Bear to design a pair of wellies that will win the fashion show?

  • Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.
  • Text Type: A poem
  • A story map of the story allows children to recap the story on pages 22 and 23.
  • Curriculum Links: Citizenship: Animals and us; Choices.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Too Hot to Stop!

by Steve Webb

Published 1 September 2010

The desert is too hot to stand still, so Hoppit and his friends keep moving. As more and more animals join, who knows where they're going to end up! It's a big surprise for everyone except the snake and eagle, who try to warn them what's ahead…Join in the rhythm and rhyme of the animal parade in this poem, written and illustrated by Steve Webb.

  • Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters
  • Text type: A poem
  • Children can follow the animal parade through the desert in the map of their journey on pages 14 and 15.
  • Curriculum links: Science: Habitats; Geography: Weather around the world; Music: Feel the pulse