Reading Champion: The Emperor and the Seed by Katie Dale

Reading Champion: The Emperor and the Seed by Katie Dale

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). This book is aimed at Independent Reading 12, for readers aged 7 years old and up, or in the second half of Year 3. The emperor needs someone to take over his throne. When he challenges the children of his kingdom to grow the best plant they can from a seed he gives them, young Ling is dismayed - he can't get it to grow no matter what he does! When he brings his empty pot to the emperor, he knows he has lost the challenge. Or has he? 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+

Katie Dale (Author)
Katie Dale had her first poem 'The Fate of The School Hamster' published in The Cadbury's Book of Children's Poetry, aged 8 and hasn't stopped writing since. On graduating, she went travelling through South-East Asia - only to discover whilst in a Vietnam internet cafe that she was a winner of the SCBWI 2008 Undiscovered Voices competition.

Le Nhat Vu (Illustrator)
Nhat Vu was born and grew up in Nha Trang City, a beautiful seaside city of Vietnam. He is working as a freelance illustrator at Ho Chi Minh City. He has a big interest with stories, and wants to perform them by drawing. He taught himself by studying from art documents and favorite artists' works.
The first thing lead him to become an illustrator is manga. In the childhood, he read so many mangas (Japanese comics) and tried to draw them by himself. When growing up, he knows more about drawing world, and be attracted by book illustration, especially children book's illustration. Outside the artistic field, he'd love to watch and play football, read novels, watch movie, listen to old pop music. His goal is to make illustrated stories loved by many people in Vietnam and in the world!

SKU	Non disponible
ISBN 13	9781445172552
ISBN 10	1445172550
Title	Reading Champion: The Emperor and the Seed
Author	Katie Dale
Series	Reading Champion
Condition	Non disponible
Binding type	Paperback
Publisher	Hachette Children's Group
Year published	2021-06-10
Number of pages	32
Cover note	La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
Note	Non disponible