Reading Champion
Abdul's Lazy Sons : Independent Reading Gold 9
(Author) Katie DaleAbdul works hard on the farm, but his sons never help. They are far too lazy! Then Abdul thinks of a clever trick to make them work very hard indeed ... Reading Champion is a completely innovative reading programme developed with experts at UCL's Institute of Education. The series offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills, with books spanning the 4-11 age group. 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, so they can read with little or no help and encourages reading for pleasure. This story is perfect for those reading book band 9 (Gold) or aged 6 and up.
Katie Dale
Katie Dale is a British author known for writing young adult fiction that delves into complex themes such as family dynamics, friendship, and mental health. Her most notable works include "Someone Else's Life," "Little White Lies," and "Secrets, Lies, and Locker 62." Dale's writing style is characterized by its emotional depth, relatable characters, and gripping storytelling. She has made significant contributions to the young adult genre by addressing important issues facing teenagers in a sensitive and thought-provoking manner. "Someone Else's Life" is considered Dale's most famous work, earning critical acclaim for its exploration of identity and the power of family bonds.