Dogbird (Colour First Reader)

Author(s): Paul Stewart

First Readers

Woof! Woof! Woof! When Alice chose a budgie for a pet, Mum and Dad thought it was the perfect pet - until they try to teach it to talk. For Dogbird will only bark. But its bark is to prove very useful indeed when Grandma becomes the target of burglars...Colour First Readers are perfect for new readers and include notes be reading specialist Prue Goodwin, honorary fellow of the University of Reading.


Product Information

Amusing tale about a budgie who barks like a dog. Colour First Readers are perfect for new readers and include notes be reading specialist Prue Goodwin, honorary fellow of the University of Reading.

"A beautifully written story." The Times Educational Supplement Primary "An original and witty tale." Young Book Trust l00 Best Books "Funny, original and well written." Inis (Children's Books Ireland Magazine)

Paul Stewart is the author of a number of previous titles for children including THE MIDNIGHT HAND and THE WAKENING (a Federation of Children's Book Groups Pick of the Year). He is the co-creator, with Chris Riddell, of the Edge Chronicles, Wyrmeweald, Barnaby Grimes and The Far-Flung Adventures.

General Fields

  • : 9780552568920
  • : Random House Children's Publishers UK
  • : Corgi Pups
  • : 0.162
  • : February 2014
  • : 228mm X 154mm X 6mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : March 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Paul Stewart
  • : Paperback
  • : 823.92
  • : 80
  • : Illustrationsstrations (colour)