Ant and Snail

Band: Red
Scheme: Collins Big Cat
Type: Fiction
Author: Paul Shipton
ISBN: 9780007235841
Ant and Snail book cover

What's the book about?

Two little friends decide to have a race to see who can get to the finish first. Ant dashes ahead, but when he falls into a pit and gets stuck, he feels worried and alone. Slow-and-steady Snail finally catches up, and Ant discovers that a kind friend is even more important than winning.

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Sample page from Ant and Snail

Reviews

Charlotte Mae, Age 5

Rating:

This book is about
An ant and a snail have a running race.

The main characters are
Ant and Snail

My favourite part of the book is
When Snail helps Ant out of the pit.

I would also like to say
I love to run, I have races all the time with my big sister and I beat her all the time, even though she is alot bigger than me, I am faster!!!

Anya, Age 3

Rating:

This book is about
The ant and the snail have a race. Ant is good at running but the snail isn't.

The main characters are
Ant and Snail.

My favourite part of the book is
When the ant falls into the pit and snail rescues him.

I would also like to say
The pictures are good and the story is the right length.

Henry, Age 5

Rating:

This book is about
The ant and the snail have a race.

My favourite part of the book is
When ant falls in the pit.

I would also like to say
I really like the pictures