Grandma's Jungle Party: Thames Class, Garden Fields JMI School

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Thames Class, Garden Fields JMI School WRITTEN BY: I L L U ST R AT E D B Y B E N H AW K E S

Published by Curved House Kids www.curvedhousekids.com Text copyright 2014 Š Curved House Kids Illustrations copyright 2014 Š individual artists This online book has been produced for Thames Class at the Garden Fields JMI School, as part of our Make-Your-Own-Book workshop.

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Once upon a time Grandma had a big party!

Jimbob, Grandad and Jake bought lots of cake to eat.

Jimbob

Grandad Jake

Happy Birthday Grandma

HAPPY BIRTHDAY GRANDMA!!

Grandma 4

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Other guests arrived: Percy Parrot, Steve the gorilla, Dave the snake and Stripey the zebra.

yum!

ANDMA!!

BIRTHDAY GR HAPPYBirthday Happy Grandma

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Jake was excited!

He ate a cupcake,

Jake ate a cupcake,

a big cake and...

an icecream,

an icecream,

a heart-shaped lollipop!

a big cake and a heart lollipop.

Jake felt very sick!

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Everyone was having fun at the disco party.

Jimbob did parkour!

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But wait... someone was missing.

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Grandma was puzzled - she had found Jake's shoe.

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Does anybody know where Jake has gone?!

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Steve and Grandma were getting close...!

Grandad searched in space.

Jimbob searched from the treetops.

Stripey searched in a giant puddle.

Dave looked under a rock.

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Grandma found Jake under the table. We call her Super Grandma!

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"Jake, at last I found you!

Are you OK?"

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Published by The Curved House 2014 Illustration copyright © Ben Hawkes Design and editorial copyright © The Curved House Ben Hawkes has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, to be identified as the author of this work.

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LEARNING GUIDE Grandma’s Jungle Party is a book about food (and fun!).

By teaching children to understand – even in a small way – the effects of what they eat we can help lay the foundations for a healthy future.

This Curved House Kids series aims to empower and inspire children by allowing them to produce their very own book.

Our fun, tactile, dynamic method allows children to use their ingenuity to develop three crucial elements of literacy: • Vocabulary • Reading comprehension • Visual literacy Our books are for children of all ages, all abilities and all learning styles.

Jake felt much, much better after eating a banana!

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Curved House Kids aims to empower and inspire children by allowing them to produce their very own book. Our fun, tactile, dynamic method allows children to use their ingenuity to develop three crucial elements of literacy: • Vocabulary • Reading comprehension • Visual literacy Our books are for children of all ages, all abilities and all learning styles.

For more great teaching and learning resources visit:

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