Yeti and the Bird

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A huge white yeti is lonely but not alone.... Yeti is an exceptionally appealing character with his small head, tiny eyes, and great hairy body. In the first of many wonderful spreads, he is depicted as mountainlike. Just as the orange bird brightens Yeti's world, these two will warm the hearts of young readers. Told with exceptional economy and striking art, this tale of an unusual friendship is a great choice for all libraries."--School Library Journal, November 2014

Imagine that you have seen a yeti. Write a description of it using lots of adjectives, similes and metaphors.

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Yeti and the Bird is a beautifully illustrated story about an unlikely friendship between a big scary Yeti, and a little bird, and how this saved the Yeti from his life of loneliness.

There is a Spelling Seed session for every week of the associated Writing Root. Coverage: Common Exception Words The illustrations are lovely with lots of detail, lots of great scenery shown with woodlands, mountains and sunsets and lots of cute animals too! Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2021-05-26 08:01:01 Boxid IA40123404 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Renata’s wren encounter proves magical, one most children could only wish to experience outside of this lovely story.This is a beautiful tale of forming unlikely friendships with others from different worlds. The text has strong PSHE links, exploring friendship and how we form new relationships with others. The book also has solid links to geography as different landscapes are explored. Nadia Shireen is a significant, award-winning author and illustrator and children will enjoy exploring her other titles on their own. Links and themes: Little ones will be charmed by this sweet and silly story of friendship."--Booklist Online, February 2015 A home-renovation project is interrupted by a family of wrens, allowing a young girl an up-close glimpse of nature.

The “BIGGEST, hairiest, scariest beast” around was lonely. No one in the forest wanted to play with him until someone new fell from the sky and showed everyone how fun and sweet the big guy could be. The yeti is the ‘biggest, hairiest, scariest’ beast. Can you think of any other superlatives? When are they used in writing? This is a three-session spelling seed for the book Yeti and the Bird by Nadia Shireen. Below is the coverage from Appendix 1 of the National Curriculum 2014. Write a diary entry from the point of view of the yeti. How does he spend his days? How does he feel?Spelling Seeds have been designed to complement Writing Roots by providing weekly, contextualised sequences of sessions for the teaching of spelling that include open-ended investigations and opportunities to practise and apply within meaningful and purposeful contexts, linked (where relevant) to other areas of the curriculum and a suggestion of how to extend the investigation into home learning. different characters, which they write in the third person and using the past tense. They use adverbs to sequence and add cohesion, as well as conjunctions to write compoundsentences ( but and and). Synopsis of Text: urn:lcp:yetibird0000shir_h5p4:epub:51ba7be5-08e4-465c-8b22-ecf4a34deb34 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier yetibird0000shir_h5p4 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t8ch0z77p Invoice 1652 Isbn 9781481403894 Lccn 2013035925 Ocr tesseract 5.0.0-alpha-20201231-10-g1236 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 0.8309 Ocr_module_version 0.0.13 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-WL-0000229 Openlibrary_edition