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Who ate the cake? Tec the detective follows the crumbs to find out. Children follow Tec as he trails his suspects, until he finds the vital clue that leads him to the guilty party! Martin Chatterton's colourful illustrations bring the characters of Tec and his faithful hound vividly to life, and provide lots of talking points throughout the story.
- Red A/ Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.
- Text type - A story with a predictable structure and patterned language.
A simple pictoral summary at the end of the book provides an opportunity for the children to recap and check understanding.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery
Tony Mitton
Tony Mitton is a popular children’s poet, whose The Red and White Spotted Handkerchief was the winner of the 2000 Smarties Prize and whose Royal Raps won the 1997 Nottinghamshire Libraries/Dillons Children’s Book Award. He has written a number of picture books including Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus and Down By the Cool of the Pool. His other titles include collections of poetry for older children.
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