Blue Bananas: Follow the Swallow

A tale of friendship and exploration, perfect for children learning to read. By Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo. When Apollo the swallow flies to Africa, Chack the blackbird wants to send him a message. But Africa is far away. Can a jumpy dolphin, a grumpy camel, a greedy crocodile and a playful monkey help to deliver the message? 

This book is part of the Banana Books reading series – quality stories for young readers – which in turn is divided into Green, Blue and Red Bananas.  Green Bananas, are for first readers, generally from 3-5 years, Blue Bananas, like this one are for developing readers (age 5+) and Red Bananas are for newly fluent readers (age 6+).  Every one of them is written and illustrated by well established authors and artists.

Age suggestion: 5Y+