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Raccoon on the Moon

Series: Phonics Readers
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Raccoon on the Moon by Russell Punter is a delightful children's story about a raccoon with an insatiable sense of adventure. The tale follows the raccoon's whimsical journey to the moon, filled with playful rhymes and vibrant illustrations, capturing imaginations with its charming and humorous narrative.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you enjoy playful rhymes and whimsical adventures that fuel the imagination. Ideal for early readers, it combines engaging storytelling with vibrant illustrations, making it a perfect read for bedtime or group storytime. If you're looking for a tale that combines humour with a touch of the fantastical, this book is sure to entertain and educate.

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Raccoon on the Moon

A lively story with humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves, or for reading aloud together. With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition, specially designed to develop essential language and early reading skills. Guidance notes for parents are included at the back of the book

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A funny rhyming story with phonic repetition and colourful illustrations specially designed to help children learn to read.

Raccoon on the Moon follows the adventure of Raccoon as he bids farewell: "Goodbye!" cries Raccoon, "I'm off to the moon. I'll be back by lunchtime, or late afternoon." Goose grins and she giggles, thinking, "You foolish Raccoon!"

Simple, rhyming text helps children develop essential language and early reading skills, and there are guidance notes for parents at the back of the book.

Series: Phonics Readers

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Raccoon on the Moon by Russell Punter is well-loved for its engaging rhymes and delightful illustrations. This charming tale is praised for captivating young readers with its fun story and imaginative adventure. Parents and educators commend its ability to maintain children's interest while simultaneously offering an entertaining reading experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409580409

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 June 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by David Semple

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 211.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 110g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Russell Punter was born in Bedfordshire, England. As a boy he enjoyed writing and illustrating his own stories. He later trained as a graphic designer before entering publishing. Since then, he has written over ninety books for children, including original fiction and adaptations of classic novels

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