Reading Champion: The Lion and the Jackal: Independent Reading Purple 8

In this book, Jackal must outwit Lion in order to escape being eaten. It is part of Reading Champion, a series linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills. The book is for the 5-7 age group or supports those reading at book band Purple.

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

In this captivating retelling of a traditional African tale, the cunning Jackal finds himself in a precarious situation as he faces the formidable Lion's hunger. With quick wit and ingenuity, the Jackal must outsmart the mighty Lion and escape the clutches of his razor-sharp teeth.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series meticulously crafted to foster independent reading skills, in collaboration with Dr. Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of the UCL Institute of Education (IOE). Reading Champion offers a diverse range of engaging independent reading books designed to support children in honing and reinforcing their developing reading abilities.

Each book in the series is accompanied by captivating artwork that enhances the storytelling experience. Furthermore, a comprehensive reading activity is included to engage and motivate children to delve deeper into the text. The books have been meticulously graded to match a child's reading level, ensuring that they can enjoy reading for pleasure while gradually advancing their skills.

This particular book is ideal for children in the 5-7 age group or those reading at book band Purple. It offers a captivating blend of imagination and adventure, making it an excellent choice for readers who are eager to explore the world of storytelling.

Weight: 176g
Dimension: 155 x 217 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781445176963