Collins Big Cat ― Royal Rap: Purple/Band 08
Laurence Amholt, Alice Morenton
Paperback
(Collins, July 1, 2015)
A humorous poem with one couplet on every monarch from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth the Second.• Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.• Text type—a poem.• Curriculum links—History: "Pupils should be taught about. . . events beyond living memory that are significant nationally."• A royal timeline on pages 22–23, showing dates on the throne of all monarchs, allows children to place the poem in context.
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