Pet Detectives: Tortoise Trouble: Band 08/Purple (Collins Big Cat)
- ISBN10: 0007186223
- ISBN13: 9780007186228
- Author: Jana Hunter
- Illustrator: Kim Blundell
- Format: Paperback / softback
- Published: 05/01/2005
£6.75
£5.40
The Pet Detective faces a special challenge when Kara’s pet tortoise, Rocket, goes missing. Has the tortoise been squashed on a motorway? Eaten by a hungry goat? Chewed up by a dog? The Pet Detective follows the clues to find out what’s happened.
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The Pet Detective faces a special challenge when Kara’s pet tortoise, Rocket, goes missing. Has the tortoise been squashed on a motorway? Eaten by a hungry goat? Chewed up by a dog? The Pet Detective follows the clues to find out what’s happened.
- Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
- Text type – A story by the same author.
- A final double page spread shows all the things a Pet Detective needs on a case to support recapping the story.
- Curriculum links – Science: Plants and animals in the local environment.
- Tortoise Trouble is one of two stories by Jana Hunter about the Pet Detective
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.