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 Written by Roderick Hunt
Illustrated by Alex Brychta

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BEFORE READING DURING READING
Talk together Enjoy the story together.

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• Look at the cover and read the title. If your child needs
Read the poster to your child. Talk support to read the

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about what the family might do. words:
• Ask: Do you think it is a good idea to • Ask your child to

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plant trees in the park? Why? point from left to
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the words below to your child if necessary. story and learn the
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See the inside back cover
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The children went to the park.

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It was “Give a tree” week.

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Everyone wanted to give trees.

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Dad gave a tree.

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He put it by the shed.

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Chip gave a tree.

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He put it by the stream.

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Biff gave a tree.

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Wilf gave a tree.

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He put it by the bridge.

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Wilma gave a tree.

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She put it by the swing.

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Floppy gave a bone.

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He put it in a hole.
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“A funny tree,” said Chip.

“A funny bone,” said Dad.
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• Ask: Where did Biff plant her tree?

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• Ask: Where would you have chosen to plant
a tree in this park?

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• Ask: Why did Floppy dig a hole?

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Text © Roderick Hunt 1996

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Illustrations © Alex Brychta 1996

First published 1996
This edition published 2011
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ISBN 978-0-19-848165-2
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process conforms to the environmental
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Oxford

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Level 2

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Book Band 2 Red

New Trees

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Everyone plants
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trees in the park.
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Biff, Chip and

Kipper Stories
Level 2
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