We were all looking forward to sharing our next book from
Jan Ormerod and Lindsey Gardiner . . .
Daisy - "I liked the doggy - cause he wagged his tail"
Ava - "I liked it when the dog swung his tail around"
Archie - "I liked the dog, cause he said 'wiggle your tail!"
After all that tail wagging from the small brown dog, there was some ear
flapping from the elephant . . .
Evan W - "I liked the elephant because he was flapping his ears!"
Archie - "The elephant - cause he flapped his ears"
The most popular animal though was the crocodile!
Maisy - "I liked the crocodile - cause it goes 'snap'!"
Cameron - "The crocodile snapped his teeth - he's got lots and lots of teeth"
Esme - "I liked the crocodile - cause he said 'snap your teeth'!"
Evie - "The crocodile - he snapped his teeth"
Sam - "I liked the crocodile that snapped his teeth"
This was closely followed by the gorilla . . .
Ruby - "I liked the gorilla cause we were doing this!"
(demonstrated beating her chest)
Ember - "My favourite bit was . . . the gorilla did this . . . banged his chest!"
(demonstrated!)
Maisy - "I liked the gorilla cause he done this!"
(Maisy demonstrated beating her chest)
Oliver PS - "I liked the gorilla cause it did that"
(demonstrated beating his chest)
There was lots of jumping around from the kangaroos!
Milena - "I liked the kangaroo because he boinged up and down"
Jessica - "I liked the kangaroo because he jumped"
Noah liked the kangaroo "because he went boing, boing, boing!"
The children were rolling about on the floor laughing like the hyenas . . .
Bailey - "I saw hyenas at the safari park"
Alisha - "I liked the hyena - because he is laughing!"
Summa - "The hyena - because it was laughing and tickling"
So, when you're happy and you know it, do your own thing!