A classic tale from Read It Yourself – a structured programme to support children from first phonics to fluent reading. Based on the classic tale. A busy mother makes a giant pancake to feed her seven hungry children. The pancake is so marvellous that a man, a cat, a dog and a hen want to eat it too! Will a pig help the big pancake escape? This book is from Early Reader Level 1 and is perfect for children aged from 4+ who are taking their first steps beyond phonics. Each book has been carefully checked by educational and subject consultants and includes comprehension puzzles, book band information, and tips for helping children with their reading. With five levels to take children from first phonics to fluent reading and a wide range of different stories and topics for every interest, Read It Yourself helps children build their confidence and begin reading for pleasure.