Hercules: Superhero: Band 11/Lime (Collins Big Cat) by Diane Redmond
Young Hercules is challenged by the King to carry out seven labours - no problem, although the King is less impressed when he brings back the evidence and stinks out the palace.
* Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language.
* Text type - A playscript of a traditional tale.
* Pages 30 and 31 feature a `wanted poster' for a your man answering to Hercules description, providing a great starting point for lots of speaking, listening and writing activities.
* Curriculum links - Citizenship: Taking part, Living in a diverse world, Animals and us.
* This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
* This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.