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• Look at page 12. Ask: Why did Kipper start to cry?
• Turn to page 22. Ask: Why do you think the giant
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Text © Roderick Hunt 1987

Illustrations © Alex Brychta 1987
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First published 1987

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This edition published 2011

ISBN 978-0-19-848281-9
All rights reserved. Photocopying of this
book is prohibited.
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Printed in China by Imago
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manufacturing process conforms to the
environmental regulations of the country
of origin.
 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories

Oxford
Level 6

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Book Band 6 Orange

2 Kipper and

P
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the Giant
Co si
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Kipper wants to meet
tio ni

a giant, but who is the

giant?
ua U
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Biff, Chip and

Kipper Stories
Level 6
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1 In the Garden
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2 Kipper and the Giant

3 The Outing
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4 Land of the Dinosaurs

5 Robin Hood
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