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Reading Champion: The Tiger and the Monkey
Independent Reading Green 5
Series: Reading Champion
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This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE). Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each...
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Format: Hardback
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Description
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE).
Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Perfect for 5-7 year olds.
In this twist on the traditional Aesop fable The Lion and the Mouse, a tiger is caught in a trap, and only a tiny monkey can rescue him.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781445189284
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 08 February 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Lera Munoz
Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 180g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Sheryl Webster (Author)
Sheryl lives in Liverpool with her husband Phil and four children Sean, Bethany, Joey and new arrival Katy. Having completed a degree in English and Psychology she enjoyed working as a Primary School Teacher before going on a career break to bring up her young family. This also allowed more time for her passion of writing.Sheryl's literary influences include Enid Blyton -whose books she loved as a child and now enjoys reading to her own children. She also admires the work of Julia Donaldson.However her greatest influences are her children - who provide the inspiration and ideas for most of her stories.Also by Sheryl Webster
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