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Reading Champion: How Bear Lost His Tail: Independent Reading 11
By (Author) Mick Gowar
Illustrated by Andy Catling
Hachette Children's Group
Franklin Watts Ltd
31st July 2018
Illustrated edition
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
428.6
Hardback
32
Width 154mm, Height 216mm, Spine 7mm
192g
A fun retelling of this Native American legend. Bear is tricked by Otter into fishing with his beautiful, long tail - and it ends up getting frozen and snapping off!
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.The Key Stage 2 Reading Champion Books are suggested for use as follows:Independent Reading 11: start of Year 3 or age 7+Independent Reading 12: end of Year 3 or age 7+Independent Reading 13: start of Year 4 or age 8+Independent Reading 14: end of Year 4 or age 8+Independent Reading 15: start of Year 5 or age 9+Independent Reading 16: end of Year 5 or age 9+Independent Reading 17: start of Year 6 or age 10+Independent Reading 18: end of Year 6 or age 10+Mick Gowar (Author)
Mick has written or edited more than 100 books for children and young people. He visits schools, libraries, colleges and festivals throughout the UK and abroad to give readings, performances and lead workshops.