This book is designed to be fun for children who are just starting to read on their own.. Charming illustrations and simple rhyming text bring a new twist to the classic tale, and will delight both children and adults alike. **Additional reading activities at the end of the book will help build children's reading skills and make learning to read an enjoyable experience.**

For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read. All titles feature essential key words. Story-specific words are repeated to practise throughout. Designed to be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. All titles include comprehension questions or puzzles, guidance notes and book band information for schools. This Level 4 title is ideal for children who are ready to read longer stories with a wider vocabulary and are keen to start reading independently.