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Reading Champion: Chief Five Heads: Independent Reading Purple 8

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Two daughters are seeking to marry a wealthy chief, but the chief turns out to be a five-headed snake. He sets some tests for each daughter to prove their worth.

Format: Hardback
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 24 June 2021
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group


In this captivating retelling of a traditional African tale, two daughters embark on a quest to secure the hand of a wealthy chief. The elder daughter sets off on her journey to the chief's village, filled with anticipation and hope. However, her hopes are dashed when she encounters a shocking revelation: the chief is none other than a five-headed snake!

Undeterred by this unexpected turn of events, the chief proceeds to set forth a series of challenging tests for each daughter. The elder daughter, determined to prove her worth, bravely confronts each obstacle with unwavering courage and determination. Through her wit and resilience, she manages to outsmart the cunning snake and win the chief's approval.

Meanwhile, the younger daughter, fearful and unsure of her abilities, hides behind her sister's strength and support. She witnesses her sister's triumph and is inspired to emerge from her shell. With newfound confidence, she confronts the chief and successfully completes the tests, earning the chief's respect and admiration.

In the end, the two daughters find their respective husbands, and the village celebrates their union with joy and prosperity. The story serves as a powerful reminder of the strength of courage, determination, and sisterhood, and the power of overcoming adversity. It is a timeless tale that continues to captivate audiences of all ages.

Weight: 176g
Dimension: 155 x 218 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781445176932

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