Product Description
This collection of dramatic versions of favourite stories, retold by Vivian French – with illustrations from the original books, are written for four voices. Each part, denoted by different colour bands, can be read by a single or several voices and accommodate a wide range of reading abilities.
‘How goes the work?’ called the farmer. The duck answered, ‘Quack!’ While the poor duck works, the lazy farmer lies in bed, until one day the farm animals decide to take action! This is a read-aloud picture book with an accompanying CD read by comedian Harry Enfield.
About the Author
Martin Waddell is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest living writers of books for children. His work includes the multi-million selling Big and Little Bear series. He has won many awards, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. Martin lives in Northern Ireland. Helen Oxenbury is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed illustrators of our time. Among her countless books for children is the Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Helen lives in north London.
Farmer Duck is available in paperback, Big Book,play, Book & DVD, Book & CD, Read and Respond teachers guide