book cover of Bert the Ugly Bug
 

Bert the Ugly Bug

(2013)
A Picture Book by

 
 
Bert lives deep in the rainforest and is completely awestruck by the beauty of other bright and wonderful creatures. If only he could sparkle like that? Or can he? This wonderful, decodable story is written by Mal Peet and Elspeth Graham and fantastically illustrated by Simona Messier.

. 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
. Pages 14 - 15 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story.
. Curriculum links: science, geography


Genre: Children's Fiction

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