Tony Bradman

Elvis the Squirrel: A Bloomsbury Young Reader (eBook, PDF)

Gold Book Band
Illustrator: King, Ashley

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Book band: Gold (Ideal for ages 6+)
Quizzed for Accelerated Reader

A fun, heartwarming animal story, ideal for children practising their reading at home or in school.

Elvis the squirrel is always up for an adventure, especially when a good meal is involved. But when his best friend Chuck is carried off by Ronnie the raven, the biggest, meanest bird in the wood, it looks like Elvis might have bitten off more than he can chew. Can he come up with a cunning plan and persuade the local gang of garden birds to help him save his friend... or will Chuck become Ronnie's dinner?

This lovely wildlife adventure from much loved author Tony Bradman (author of Through my Window and Dilly the Dinosaur) is perfect for children who are learning to read by themselves at Key Stage 1 (KS1). Features engaging illustrations by Ashley King and quirky characters young readers will find it hard to resist.
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Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson. The series is ideal for both home and school, with gorgeous colour illustrations, tips for parents, and fun activity ideas. Online guided reading and teaching notes, written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), are available at bloomsburyreaders.com.

'Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader. Fun, stretching, just the right length, full of adventurous vocabulary and punctuation.' - Julie-Ann McCulloch, Teacher

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Altersempfehlung: ab 6 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781472956354
• Artikelnr.: 54675274

Autorenporträt

Tony Bradman is an award-winning author who has been involved in children's books for 35 years. He has written for all ages - poetry, picture books, young fiction, novels - and for many reading schemes. Tony has edited many anthologies of poetry and short stories, has been a judge on several major book prizes, and is a regular reviewer of children's and young adult fiction for The Guardian books pages. Tony has three children, three grandchildren, and lives in London with his wife and Betty the Border Terrier - which makes him the third most important person in the house.

Rezensionen

Can Elvis persuade the other garden birds to help him in a rescue attempt? It's a learning experience for Elvis, while readers will appreciate the short chapters and bright full colour illustrations, as well as the exciting story of course, which all keep the pages turning smoothly. Andrea Reece, Love Reading 4 Kids