How does the story end? Only you can find out! And the best part is that you can keep reading and rereading until you've had not one but many incredibly daring experiences!. What happens next in the story? It all depends on the choices you make. Be careful! In the Cave of Time you might meet up with a hungry Tyrannosaurus Rex, or be lured aboard an alien spaceship! If you walk outside the cave, turn to page 21. If you take the right branch, turn to page 61. If you take the left branch, turn to page 20. It occurs to you that the one leading down may go to the past and the one leading up may go to the future. One curves downward to the right the other leads upward to the left. Gradually you can make out two passageways. You are hiking in Snake Canyon when you find yourself lost in the strange, dimly lit Cave of Time. It occurs to you that the one leading down may go to the past and the one leading up may "You're the Star! 40 Thrilling Endings!" Inside each pack is a message for families about the importance of shared reading, alongside practical tips and advice to help them bring the story to life at home."You're the Star! 40 Thrilling Endings!" "Will You Become Trapped in Time"? You are hiking in Snake Canyon when you find yourself lost in the strange, dimly lit Cave of Time. The book is delivered inside a special Time to Read pack that each child gets to keep and take home. I don’t think I’ll ever wrap my head around what that many books looks like and I’m so very humbled that The Cave will be the first book that some kids ever own.'Įvery reception age child in England will start receiving The Cave at school from September. I never could have imagined that the book (and the worm!) would get to reach so many people’s lives. Rob Hodgson, author and illustrator of The Cave said: 'Being selected for the BookTrust Time to Read campaign is a huge honour. It’s also a great book to keep kids guessing, using their imagination and talking about the seasons. The Cave is beautifully illustrated and perfect to get little ones giggling, asking questions and having fun.'Ī panel of experts chose The Cave because of its vibrant and fun illustrations, its mystery, humour and great messages of persistence and not underestimating the people around you. BookTrust aims to ensure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to books and enjoy the magic that stories can bring to their lives. Written and illustrated by the renowned Rob Hodgson, The Cave, published by Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, teaches a very important lesson about perspective and not to judge others too quickly.īookTrust Chief Executive Diana Gerald said: 'This colourful, humorous and entertaining book will get children excited about stories. The Cave is a laugh-out-loud story with a very BIG surprise accompanied with glorious artwork, bursting with colour and warmth. This quirky picture book tells the tale of a curious, persistent and very hungry wolf and a secret little creature that will keep kids guessing. Now in its fourth year, the Time to Read campaign encourages families to make time to read together, share stories every day and find the fun in reading. This September we'll be giving out 700,000 copies of The Cave to Reception-aged children in England as part of our annual Time to Read campaign. ![]() Children explore 'The Cave' with Time to Read 2019
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