The Cowboy Next Door Book Cover

What's the Book About?

Mr Perkins lives next door and he is mad about TV. It’s lucky that Lucas and Jenny like having a cowboy next door! Level 9, Pack A

Book Details

  • Band:
  • Scheme: Tree Tops
  • Type: Fiction
  • Author: Paul Shipton

Reviews from Our Readers

Chloe Zuiderwijk (Age 6)

Rating: 5 / 5

This book is about
Mr Perkins pretends to be someone after every movie he watches.

The main characters are
Lucas, Jenny, Mr Perkins and Mrs Perkins.

My favourite part of the book is
When the toy crocodile hit the burglar.

I would also like to say
That I would like to read this story again.

Hannah Beth (Age 7)

Rating: 4 / 5

This book is about
A burglar came in and tried to steal their TV.

The main characters are
A cowboy called Mr Perkins, Lucas and Jenny.

My favourite part of the book is
When the crocodile blew up. It was a toy but it had a hole in it and he thought that it was alive.

I would also like to say
I quite liked it. I quite like the illustrations because they looked funny.

emily (Age 6)

Rating: 5 / 5

This book is about
a man who watches tv and keeps thinking he is different people. The first is a cowboy but then he thinks he is a pirate, and then the king of the jungle

My favourite part of the book is
when he is wrestling with the toy crocodile and then it bursts and lands on a burgular

I would also like to say
This book is one of the funniest I have read from reading chest

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