In this classic fairy tale, a nut falls on Chicken Licken's head and he decides he must tell the king that the sky is falling down! On the way he meets many other feathered friends, and one cunning fox . . . Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading. Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Further content includes comprehension puzzles, helpful notes for parents, carers and teachers, and book band information for use in schools. Chicken Licken is a Level 2 Read it yourself title, ideal for children who have received some initial reading instruction and can read short, simple sentences with help.
When an acorn falls on Chicken Licken's head, he gathers a group of animals to help him report the news to the king, but Foxy Loxy hears about it first and tries to convince Chicken Licken and his friends that he is the king.
Simply written in lively, flowing text, Usborne First Reading books are designed to capture the imagination and build the confidence of beginner readers. This book includes audio and links to downloadable worksheets and teacher's notes.
When an acorn hits him on the head, Chicken Little is joined by several other silly birds as he sets off to warn the king that the sky is falling.
An acorn falling on her head convinces Chicken Licken that the sky is falling, but all who follow her to warn the queen soon meet their end.
But instead he finds Foxy Loxy ...Is Chicken Licken about to become Chicken Lunch? My First Fairytales are a magical introduction to the well-loved stories that are a key part of every childhood.
These are based on the original Ladybird retellings, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail.
"Chicken Licken" is retold with illustrations of school children performing the story as a play on stage.
Kate Greenaway Medal winner Michael Foreman has created a new version of the well-loved story of the silly chicken who thinks the sky is falling on his head.
These titles in the popular First Reading series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover.
A retelling of the classic fable with lift-the-flap illustrations that follow Chicken Licken after she becomes convinced that the sky is falling and Foxy Woxy tries to manipulate the situation to his benefit. Includes CD.