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Snail Brings the Mail

Series: Phonics Readers
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Snail Brings the Mail is a delightful children's book following the daily adventures of a dedicated snail who delivers post to his animal friends. With charming rhymes and bright illustrations, the story captures the excitement and challenges of being a mail carrier in a whimsical animal world. It's a fun and engaging read for young readers, showcasing themes of perseverance and friendship.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love charming rhymes and enchanting illustrations. It's perfect for young readers who delight in animal characters having adventures and offers a fun way to engage with themes of friendship and perseverance.

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Snail Brings the Mail

Postman snail does his best but he's ever so slow. After a bad storm - and a flood which almost prevents snail completing his round - snail spots something for sale which ends all his troubles. A humourous tale, specially written to develop phonemic awareness. Ideal for reading aloud and for children who are beginning to read for themselves.

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A fun story using phonic-based text.

Hooray for snail! He brings the mail... but he's ever so slow! A hilarious story fun to share aloud together, or for children to tackle on their own. Reliable snail never fails to deliver the mail, but can he make it on time?

With simple, rhyming text and phonic repetition specially designed to develop essential language and early reading skills.

Snail Brings the Mail also includes guidance notes for parents at the back of the book.

Series: Phonics Readers

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Snail Brings the Mail is a humorous tale that captivates children while enhancing their phonemic awareness. Its repetitive text heightens the awareness of sounds, and the rhythmic flow of the story adds to its appeal.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409550549

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Fred Blunt

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 211.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

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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