Rudy and the Secret Sleepskater

Rudy is always up for an adventure, with his loyal pack of friends by his side. When he and Edie go to Femi's house for a sleepover, they discover that Femi sleepwalks. They must gently guide him back to bed, but when Rudy accidentally leaves the window open, Femi gets outside and starts zooming down the street on his skateboard. Can they catch up with the snoring skateboarding mummy before he wakes up? Rudy and the Secret Sleepskater is a great choice for those looking to bridge the gap between picture books and independent reading.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Rudy, a vibrant and adventurous soul, exudes boundless energy and a relentless pursuit of excitement. With his loyal pack of friends by his side, there seems to be no obstacle that he cannot conquer. When Rudy and his friend Edie embark on a sleepover at Femi's house, they discover a secret that shakes their friendship to its core: Femi sleepwalks. They are entrusted with a solemn duty, to gently guide him back to bed whenever he sleepwalks, without waking him up. Initially, this task seems manageable, but complications arise when Rudy accidentally leaves the bedroom window open, and Femi ventures outside, gleefully skateboarding down the street while fast asleep.

In this heartwarming and captivating story, Rudy and Edie must navigate a delicate balance between their responsibility to their friend and the potential risks that come with waking him up. As they race against time to catch up with the snoring skateboarding mummy, they encounter a series of hilarious and heartwarming moments that showcase their friendship's strength and determination.

The illustrations in Rudy and the Secret Sleepskater are truly captivating, with their vibrant colors and whimsical designs bringing the characters to life. The story also features an irresistible protagonist, Rudy, who readers will instantly connect with. With its blend of humor, adventure, and relatable characters, Rudy and the Secret Sleepskater is the perfect choice for children who are ready to embark on their independent reading journey. It serves as a bridge between picture books and more complex narratives, allowing children to develop their reading skills and explore new worlds.

In conclusion, Rudy and the Secret Sleepskater is a delightful and engaging story that will captivate children and adults alike. With its captivating illustrations, relatable characters, and heartwarming narrative, it is a must-read for anyone looking for a fun and entertaining adventure. So, grab your copy and join Rudy and his friends on their thrilling escapades as they navigate the world of sleepwalking and discover the true power of friendship.

Weight: 172g
Dimension: 128 x 185 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192782533
Edition number: 1