BOOK DAY WORK

Option A, for the 5th Level: Design your own cover

Book Review: "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling

This is the story of a wolf pack who adopt a human child, Mowgli. He lived with the animals learning the law of the jungle. Akela was the oldest wolf and his father. Baloo was a bear  and Mowgli´s teacher. Bagheera was a panther and his protector. Baloo was bigger than Bagueera. Shere Khan was his enemy and the strongest of the hunters, as well as the most dangerous animal, so he wanted to kill the boy. 

Rudyard Kipling was The Jungle Book writer. He was from India but he lived in The UK.  He was a famous English author of books for kids and a good poet. In 1907 Kipling was awarded the Nobel prize for literature.

Option B, for the 6th Level: Design your own cover

"Matilda"

 This book is about a young girl whose parents think she is stupid. Mr and Mrs Wormwood are rare parents who don’t think about their child. Their child, Matilda, was an extraordinary child. She could easily recite the alphabet when she was only two. Matilda could spell words at the age of three and was able to read novels at the age of four. Matilda got to know that she could move things with her eyes when she started going to school. Miss Honey, her teacher adores her. But Miss Trunchbull is furious when somebody speaks good about Matilda. Miss Honey and Matilda together face some difficulties.

Roald Dahl was the writer of this funny novel. He was born in Wales in 1916. His early life was difficult. His first children’s book, The Gremlins, was published in 1943. After he became a father, he started making up bedtime stories for his children. In 1961 he published James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory  in 1964 and Matilda in 1988.