MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
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| fixed length control field |
02289nam a22001937a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780198406808 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
PK-LaCSN |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
TR-420 |
| Author Mark |
HUN-P |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Hunt,Roderick |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The pancake |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
China; |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Materials specified |
text |
| Pages |
8 pages: |
| Other physical details |
illustrations; |
| Dimensions |
18 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
The Pancake is a classic folk tale often included in early reading series for young learners. The story usually follows a pancake that comes to life and rolls away from the pan, trying to escape being eaten. Along its journey, it meets different characters—such as people and animals—who all try to catch and eat it. However, the pancake cleverly rolls past them each time. In many versions, the tale ends with the pancake finally being caught and eaten, often by a clever animal like a fox. This reader is written in simple, repetitive language that helps children develop word recognition, sentence fluency, and storytelling skills. The repetitive structure also makes it easy for early readers to predict what comes next, encouraging participation and confidence. Colorful illustrations bring humor and action to the tale, making it engaging for young audiences. The story highlights themes of adventure, cleverness, and consequences. It not only entertains but also introduces moral lessons about greed, overconfidence, and the outcomes of choices. The Pancake is well-suited for storytelling sessions, guided reading, and classroom discussions that encourage imagination and critical thinking in children. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, Abstract, Review |
The Pancake is a lively folk tale about a pancake that magically comes to life and rolls out of the pan to avoid being eaten. As it travels, it meets different people and animals, each eager to catch and eat it. Cleverly, the pancake escapes them all by rolling quickly away. However, in the end, it is usually outsmarted by a cunning character—often a fox—and gets eaten. The story is written in simple, repetitive language that makes it easy for children to follow and enjoy. It teaches lessons about cleverness, greed, and the consequences of being overconfident, while keeping readers entertained with humor and adventure. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Folk tale |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Adventure |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Teacher Resource |
