Reading Champion: The Boy who Wanted More Cheese

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In Reading Champion: The Boy who Wanted More Cheese by Damian Harvey, a young boy's insatiable craving for cheese takes him on a whimsical adventure. Set against a backdrop of fun and learning, this charming tale introduces children to themes of curiosity and consequences in a playful manner. Perfect for emerging readers, it balances humour with gentle life lessons.
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Reading Champion: The Boy who Wanted More Cheese

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)

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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). The Boy who Wanted More Cheese is a retelling of a Dutch tale about a boy who just cannot get enough cheese. But when the fairies lure him to the forest, he gets more cheese than he could possibly eat. 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. Perfect for 5-7 year olds or those reading book band white 10.

Series: Reading Champion

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781445184487

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Richard Watson

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 70g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Damian Harvey (Author)

Damian Harvey lives in North Wales with his lovely wife, Vicky. He has three wonderful daughters, one brilliant boy and a cat called Polly. He has written more than 130 books for primary school aged children and is busy writing more. When he isn't writing, Damian loves visiting schools, libraries, bookshops, festivals and anywhere that will have him, where he shares stories, talks about writing and gets people excited about books and reading. You can find out more about Damian by visiting http://www.damianharvey.co.uk and follow him on Twitter @damianjharvey

Richard Watson (Illustrator)

Richard Watson has illustrated many children's books including the hilarious James Patterson Dog Diaries series, written by Junior, the first dog author to top the New York Times Bestseller list. He mainly sits underneath the stairs drawing stuff and enjoys guitars, long walks in the woods and spooky things. Richard is represented by the Bright Agency.

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