Young Hercules is challenged by the King to carry out seven labours - no problem, although the King is less impressed when he brings back the evidence and stinks out the palace. Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language. Text type - A playscript of a traditional tale. Pages 30 and 31 feature a wanted poster for a your man answering to Hercules description, providing a great starting point for lots of speaking, listening and writing activities. Curriculum links - Citizenship: Taking part, Living in a diverse world, Animals and us. This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.