The Big, Hungry Pancake: Independent reading Green 5

In 'The Big, Hungry Pancake', the tale follows a freshly made pancake that springs to life and escapes from the kitchen. Determined not to be eaten, the pancake rolls away from its home, outsmarting various characters along the way. Each character attempts to catch and eat the pancake, from farm animals to hungry townspeople. Encountering challenges and adventures, the pancake remains witty and elusive until it meets a clever figure that outsmarts it in turn. This children's story, full of humor and excitement, often ends with a moral lesson about being careful who you trust and the consequences of overconfidence.