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How Zebras Got Their Stripes: Read It Yourself - Level 2 Developing Reader

How Zebras Got Their Stripes: Read It Yourself - Level 2 Developing Reader

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Summary

Based on the classic West African folktale about bravery. Why are zebras stripy, and why do baboons have red bottoms? Find out what happens when a bossy baboon and a plucky little zebra go head-to-head, with long-lasting consequences.

How Zebras Got Their Stripes
is from Developing Reader Level 2 and is ideal for readers aged from 5+ who can read short, simple sentences with help.

Each book has been carefully checked by educational and subject consultants and includes comprehension puzzles, book band information, and tips for helping children with their reading.

With five levels to take children from first phonics to fluent reading and a wide range of different stories and topics for every interest, Read It Yourself helps children build their confidence and begin reading for pleasure.

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Ladybird

We make growing up the best story ever! Here at Ladybird, we publish books to inspire curious minds. From first words to fluency, we're here for young readers at every step. As the home of Read it yourself, Ladybird Readers and First Words with Peppa, we guide learners from one story to the next - sparking plenty of smiles along the way.
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