The Woman Who Fooled the Fairies, Paperback

There was once a woman who baked the best cakes in the whole world. The fairies loved her cakes. But they didn t want to buy them and the woman was far too clever to let anyone steal them. So the fairies decide to steal the cake-maker instead What follows is a hilarious account of how the woman manages to escape the greedy fairies clutches.

Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters.

Text type - A traditional story.

A story map on pages 22 and 23 tracks the comings and goings of the unfortunate fairies to help children retell the story in their own words.

Curriculum links - PSHE: Recognise what they like/dislike, what is fair/unfair and what is right/ wrong.

This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery."