Master Bun the Baker’s Boy
Master Bun the Baker’s Boy by Allan Ahlberg, published by Puffin in 1988, is a delightful children’s book that spans 22 pages. The story follows Bertie Bun, who comes from a long line of bakers but finds himself bored with bread. Instead, he dreams of becoming a butcher’s boy, a bus-driver’s boy, or even a balloonist’s boy, leading him into various misadventures.
Readers will discover a whimsical tale that explores themes of ambition and curiosity through Bertie’s journey. The book is based on the classic “Happy Families” card game, making it an engaging choice for both home and school reading. With its focus on juvenile fiction, particularly relating to boys and their aspirations, this edition offers a lighthearted look at careers and occupations, encouraging young readers to explore their own dreams.
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Bertie Bun was born to be a baker. His mum is a baker. His dad is a baker. Even his grandparents were bakers. But Bertie has a big problem âe” heâe(tm)s bored of bread! He wants to be a butcherâe(tm)s boy, or a bus-driverâe(tm)s boy or even a balloonistâe(tm)s boy âe” and his wishes are going to land him in lots of trouble âe¦
Based on the classic âe~Happy Familiesâe(tm) card game, this highly entertaining series is ideal for reading and sharing at home or at school. It is guided by the Education Adviser, Brian Thompson, and written by the award-winning author, Allan Ahlberg.
âe~The best thing to happen to beginner readers since Dr Seussâe(tm) Childrenâe(tm)s Rights Workshop.
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