Panda enjoys playing his drums, but would love to put together a band and share his music with others. Join him as he searches for the perfect band mates and prepares for a star performance in this lovely story by Laura Hambleton. Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.Text type: A simple story with a similar settingChildren can discuss the different instrument each animal can play, and what they would contribute to the band, on pages 14–15.Ideas for guided reading at the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.