Percy And The Badger: Blue/Band 4

Nick Butterworth’s well known and much loved character Percy the Park Keeper stars in this beautifully told story for early readers. Percy tries to persuade a reluctant Badger to take a bath. Badger doesn’t want to, so Percy takes a bath instead – only to find he has some unexpected company when Badger falls in the water with him! • Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language. • Text type - A story with a familiar setting. • A storyboard on pages 14 and 15 provides children with the opportunity to retell the story in their own words. • Curriculum links - our local area; animals and us.