Floppy and the Skateboard

Band: Blue
Scheme: Oxford Reading Tree
Type: Fiction
Author: Roderick Hunt
ISBN: 9780198484080
Floppy and the Skateboard book cover

What's the book about?

A playful dog sees a skateboard and really wants a turn, but things don’t quite go to plan when he zooms off too fast. His friends chase after him as he whizzes along, and everyone gets a big surprise when he splashes into the pond. In the end, they all have a laugh together and learn that trying something new can be exciting, even if you get a bit wet!

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Sample page from Floppy and the Skateboard

Reviews

Chloe, Age 5

Rating:

This book is about
Floppy uses a skateboard and falls into the pond.

The main characters are
Floppy, Chip, Biff, Wilf, Wilf's mum and Chip's dad.

My favourite part of the book is
When Floppy fell into the pond!

I would also like to say
That I want to try using a skateboard too!

Cecilia, Age 4

Rating:

This book is about
Floppy gets ona skateboard and floppy goes too fast, nobody could catch him.

The main characters are
Biff, Chip and Wilf.

My favourite part of the book is
When floppy gets on the skateboard and where he goes fast.

I would also like to say
I like the words on the cover

Alex, Age 5

Rating:

This book is about
the book is about Floppy riding a skateboard into the pond

My favourite part of the book is
when he falls into the pond.

I would also like to say
Nothing