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The Big Sneeze - Ruth Brown

Description: ISBN 0688152821 / Author: Ruth Brown / Genre: Junior Books / Publisher: HarperTrophy

Newest Review: ... wife comes to the barn to ask him what he has done. It ends with a totally puzzled and dishevelled farmer saying ... more

... "Nothing my dear, I only sneezed!" -Illustrations - I have to say that these 'make' the book. They are immensely detailed and the reader gets a real feel of the barn with the rays of sun shining through the open door. The animals are superbly protrayed and so life-like as each one leaps and chases the other. - Style and Format - The text is very limited, with short sentences randomly placed on the page. The illustrations are given a double page. This is suitable for 2 years and upwards but I have used it wit...more

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The Big Sneeze - Ruth Brown: Atishooooooo! (383 words)
by - written on 05/04/08 (Very useful, 164 readings)
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- The story - It begins with a farmer and his animals having a snooze in the barn when a fly lands on the farmer's nose. This makes him sneeze so loudly and forcefully that the fly is catapulted in to the spider's web. The spider captures the fly which alerts the sparrow who proceeds to chase the spider. This wakes the cat up who leaps at the fly and so on................until all of the animals wake up and make such a commotion that the farmer's wife comes to the barn to ask him what he has done. It ends with a totally puzzled and dishevelled farmer saying "Nothing my dear, I only sneezed!" -Illustrations ... Read the complete review