Publisher's Synopsis
Cable the Crow continues to fear almost everything, even his own shadow, and is well known for often being just one step away from danger. He is frightened by things that many birds could not care less about, such as scarecrows, golf balls, and Scotsmen's legs! He is also terrified of things that many birds are fearful of too. Cable and his wife have always dreamt of going on holiday and now for the first time ever, they have decided to go camping. Will they choose the right places to pitch their tent? Do they find a proper campsite, or are their choices typically hazardous? What sort of obstacles do you think they may come across? Surely, Cable and his wife Christine can manage this simple task; or can't they? Join Cable's tense holiday saga and find out if camping was a success. With elements of humour, pattern, rhyme, and repetition, the story has an interesting plot that captures the attention of the reader. The features of this book entail, high quality, engaging, varied, meaningful and colourful illustrations which add to the storyline, in conjunction with the integrated lively memorable text to raise a child's sense of wonder and imagination. There are some delicious words that roll off the tongue and beg to be repeated which enticingly connect to the illustrations and provide contextual clues for vocabulary development.
