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Little Wolf: 9 Rules of Badness Template | Teaching Resources Little Wolf: 9 Rules of Badness Template | Teaching Resources

He is very fierce, and he has got great big red eyes and great big long yellow teeth and great big long streams of dribble dribbling down. So he’s sent away to Cunning College to learn the 9 Rules of Badness and earn a Gold BAD Badge, from none other than his wicked Uncle Bigbad. Ebooks fulfilled through Glose cannot be printed, downloaded as PDF, or read in other digital readers (like Kindle or Nook). He has been far too nice to Smellybreff, his baby brother, and only yesterday he went to bed early without being growled at. A new edition of the first novel about much-loved character Little Wolf from the author of the MEERKAT MADNESS books and HARRY AND THE BUCKETFUL OF DINOSAURS.

A range of worksheets where the children can be creative and create their own rules of badness for Little Wolf to follow. The story itself consists of Little Wolf’s letters home, with great pen and ink illustrations (and splatters) by Tony Ross. They make a cameo appearance in Boris Goes Camping (Oxford University Press ), and trash Camp Cluck. Stuck to the front endpaper of my hardback edition is an unassuming manilla envelope with a warning sticker: KEEP YOUR PAWS OFF.

Little Wolf’s Book of Badness – Collins

I’m planning on working out a way of sharing storytime with a broader group, most likely via a prerecorded video. It will help open up conversations about all sorts of things - so don’t try and suppress the interruptions as you read. To access your ebook(s) after purchasing, you can download the free Glose app or read instantly on your browser by logging into Glose.So why do I have to go hundreds of miles to Uncle Bigbad’s school in the middle of a dark damp forest? Instead he’s packed off to Cunning College to learn the 9 Rules of Badess and earn his Gold BAD Badge from his wicked Uncle Bigbad. The book is also great for looking at the characteristics of wolves in other stories and can lead on to loads of work on how wolves are portrayed. The Oxford Companion to Children’s Literature notes that ‘Ross has an anarchic, comedic style and does not gloss over the darker parts of the stories he illustrates.

Guided Reading Plan - Primary Resources

But nothing beats that interactive, intimacy of sharing a story with one or two children - even if it has to be done remotely. Like myself (and, I’m increasingly discovering, kid lit greats like Richard Scarry and Eric Carle), Whybrow has strong memories of being read to as a child: ‘I loved the sense that my mother and father were enjoying themselves too. Leading to the curiously creative scenario where I am taking someone else’s creation and giving it further life.

There is great concern as to what the long term impact of C-19 social distancing and isolation policies will have on our kids. Out in Spain, my sister and nephew Isaac’s fifteen-day lockdown has been extended by a further two weeks. Little Wolf allows him to illustrate rabbit rolls, mice pies and of course, the iconic Big, Bad Wolf. For me, that’s the real acid test for any good book - that there’s something in it for everyone to enjoy. Which is a good reason to ground ourselves in the present, and be thankful for the blessings around us.