Reading Champion: The Cat and the Cradle

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Reading Champion: The Cat and the Cradle by Jackie Walter is a delightful story in the Children's Books category that follows the adventures of a curious cat. The cat encounters a mysterious cradle and explores the joys and surprises it brings. Perfect for young readers, this book offers a whimsical journey filled with discovery and gentle lessons.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love playful and engaging early reader stories that help children develop their reading skills. With its delightful narrative and appealing illustrations, it is perfect for young readers who are just starting to read independently.

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Reading Champion: The Cat and the Cradle

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 Cat and the Cradle is a retelling of a Dutch tale, in which a baby is washed away in a storm and is rescued by a very brave cat.

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: 9781445184463

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Pauline Gregory
  • Illustrated by Pauline Gregory

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 68g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Jackie Walter (Author)

Jackie Walter has written and edited many books for children. She never gets tired of listening to and telling a good story. Jackie lives in Cornwall with her husband and young daughters.

Pauline Gregory (Illustrator)

Pauline is a Devon based illustrator, living by the sea. She specialises in children's literature. Following her passion, Pauline graduated from Plymouth College of Art with a First Class Honours, BA in illustration. She takes inspiration from the funny and endearing things animals and people do every day as well as the superb imagination that children have.

Pauline works with lino, charcoal and coloured pencils to create quirky illustrations with humour and charm.

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