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Reading Champion: Goodbye Tessa: Independent Reading White 10

Reading Champion: Goodbye Tessa: Independent Reading White 10

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Tessa, a beloved pet dog, is getting old and one day she does not wake up. Jack is devastated, but one of Tessa's puppies may help him get over the loss. Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practice and reinforce their developing reading skills, with engaging artwork and a reading activity. Perfect for children aged 6-8 or reading book band 10.

Format: Hardback
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 28 June 2018
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group


Tessa, a cherished pet dog, holds a special place in the hearts of her owners, but with age comes a bittersweet reality. One fateful day, Tessa fails to wake up, leaving Jack and her family devastated. The loss of their beloved pet is a profound sorrow that seems to consume them. However, amidst the depths of grief, Jack finds solace in the possibility that one of Tessa's puppies might be able to help him heal and find comfort in the memories of their beloved pet.

Reading Champion is a platform dedicated to providing independent reading books for children. These books are crafted to nurture and enhance their developing reading skills, offering a captivating blend of fantastic stories and engaging artwork. Each book is meticulously graded to match a child's reading ability, fostering a love for reading and encouraging a lifelong passion for storytelling. Whether a child is aged 6 or 8 or is at the reading book band 10 level, Reading Champion has a treasure trove of books that will captivate their imagination and inspire their reading journey.

In the aftermath of Tessa's passing, Jack and his family find solace in the promise of new beginnings. They eagerly anticipate the arrival of Tessa's puppies, hoping that they will bring joy and companionship into their lives. The anticipation grows as the puppies begin to grow and thrive, filling the house with playful energy and reminding Jack of the love and happiness that Tessa once brought into their lives.

As the puppies grow older, they become a source of comfort and support for Jack. They remind him of the bond that he shared with Tessa and the legacy that she left behind. Jack spends countless hours playing with them, teaching them new tricks and sharing stories about Tessa. The puppies, in turn, absorb all the love and attention that Jack showers upon them, and they grow into strong and confident dogs.

One day, as Jack and the puppies are out for a walk in the park, they encounter a young girl named Emily. Emily is fascinated by the puppies and strikes up a conversation with Jack. She learns about Tessa and the love that Jack and his family have for her. Emily, who has always had a soft spot for animals, is moved by Jack's story and the bond that he shares with his puppies.

Emily offers to help Jack and the puppies in any way that she can. She volunteers to take care of them when Jack is out of town, and she even helps him train them. Jack is grateful for Emily's kindness and generosity, and he knows that the puppies are in good hands.

Over time, Jack and Emily's friendship grows stronger. They spend more time together, exploring the park and enjoying each other's company. Emily becomes a valuable member of Jack's family, and the puppies regard her as a friend and companion.

As the puppies grow older, they too begin to understand the significance of their role in Jack's life. They know that they have brought joy and comfort to their owner, and they strive to be good dogs and make Jack happy.

Years pass, and Jack and Emily grow old together. The puppies, now grown dogs, continue to be a source of love and companionship for Jack. They have become his loyal companions, and Jack cherishes every moment that he spends with them.

In the end, Tessa's legacy lives on through her puppies. They have become a symbol of love, loyalty, and the power of new beginnings. Jack and Emily's friendship has also grown stronger, and they have created a new family together, filled with love, laughter, and the joy of living life to the fullest.

In conclusion, Tessa's passing may have left Jack and his family devastated, but the arrival of her puppies brought hope and healing. Reading Champion's independent reading books have played a significant role in nurturing Jack's love for reading and helping him find comfort in the memories of his beloved pet. Through the love and companionship of his puppies, Jack has been able to heal and find new meaning in life. The legacy of Tessa lives on through her puppies, and their story serves as a reminder of the power of love, loyalty, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Weight: 178g
Dimension: 155 x 217 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781445162768
Edition number: Illustrated ed

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