A lively retelling of a traditional Japanese tale for children just beginning to read. A poor woodcutter follows his runaway rice ball to an underground kingdom ruled by magical mice! Developed in consultation with reading specialists from Roehampton University.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 2 in the First Reading Level 2 Series. See all First Reading Level 2 books here.
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Ben Mantle began his illustration career early, picking up his first award in a local library colouring-in competition aged seven. He went on to study Animation at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design before working as an animator. Ben illustrated [i][url=https://toppsta.com/books/details/183265/callums-incredible-construction-kit]Callum's Incredible Constru
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