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Comprehension: Books about ‘Baba Yaga’ and ‘Hansel and Gretel’

English Year 2
This unit is part of Year 2 English Traditional Tales from Other Cultures

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If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.

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Texts
Hansel and Gretel by Anthony Browne
Baba Yaga by Tony Bradman

Group Reader
Hansel and Gretel by Ruth Merttens

Additional texts
You do not need these texts to teach this unit, but children may enjoy reading them after Day 4.
Hansel and Gretel by Josephine Collins
Hansel and Gretel by Bethan Woollvin
Hansel and Gretel by Michael Morpurgo
Babushaka Baba Yaga by Patricia Polacco

Group Readers

Hansel and Gretel

This is a great new version of the traditional tale.  Hansel is a dog and Gretel is a cat and the story has all the usual excitement plus an added twist of the animal characters to entertain.  Suitable for beginning readers.

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