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Find me a tiger - Lynley Dodd

Description: ISBN 0140544836 / Author: Lynley Dodd / Genre: Junior Books / Each page in this book features a different animal, carefully camouflaged ... more

Find me a tiger - Lynley Dodd ... in its natural habitat. A rhyme tells readers what to look for, with animals such as a lion, seal, frog and chick to spot. Slinky Malinki, the black cat, also makes an appearance in the book.

Newest Review: ... chair'. And by doing so she introduces a well-known character from some of her other books, that is, Slinky Malinki. ~ Style ... more

... and Age Range ~ The text and illustrations are on alternate pages. The vocabulary used in this book is so descriptive, it can therefore be used with: ~ young children (3-5) for the names of the animals, the rhyme and the great illustrations. ~ and older children (6-8) for literacy work, looking at descriptive vocabulary. E.g 'In the tawny grass of an African plain, find me a lion with a tangled mane.' 'Out in the desert of a far-off land, find me a lizard in the sunburnt land.' I have found in my experience t...more

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This is not so much a story but a look at the habitats / environments that animals live in. In true, Lynley Dodd style this is all in rhyme as she invites the reader to find the animal in within the accompanying drawing. Some excerpts below to give you an idea of the text: 'Deep in the jungle, cool and green, find me a tiger, long and lean.' 'Down on the rocks by a stormy bay, find me a seal in the salty spray.' The following animals are used in the book: * tiger * lizard * seal * frog * lion * moth * crocodile * chick * polar bear * bird * flounder * ... Read the complete review