This book presents Serge Prokofieffs famous musical story about young Peterand the Wolf in the style of a play with four scenes. The cast of characters onpage 2 shows how Prokofieff used a different musical instrument to representeach character. With the help of a narrator, the story reveals, how Peteroutwits the big bad wolf.

Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language andstories with distinctive characters.

Text type A playscript of a traditional tale.

A poster on pages 22 and 23 recaps on elements of Peters character, aroundwhich children can discuss the story.

Curriculum links Music: Exploring sounds.