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Reading Champion: The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Independent Reading Gold 9
Series: Reading Champion
Brief 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). Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their...
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Format: Paperback / softback
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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).
Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.
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.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781445187297
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 May 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd
Audience: Primary and secondary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 148.0mm
Height: 206.0mm
Weight: 68g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Amelia Marshall is an avid reader and writer of children's books. She has worked in primary education and publishing for over 10 years. As well as specialising in fairy tale twists and retellings she loves to write playful rhymes. As a parent of a toddler son, she saw an opportunity to create a unique rhyming picture book set combining photographic and illustrative elements and came up with four books in Digger and Friends (Digger's Busy Day, Tractor's FarmYard Fun, Big Truck's Road Adventure & Emergency! Emergency!).
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