The Hodgeheg
Dick King-Smith
- Reading
- Try a short shared-reading session first. Pause for the child’s reactions and clarify unfamiliar words; continue or stop according to the child’s response once the book’s tone and content become clearer.
- Themes
- Shared reading and discussion: The book is presented in connection with key stage 2 classroom use and adult reading aloud. The book presents this mainly as information or explanation.
- Worth knowing
- Pay particular attention to Shared reading and discussion.