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Flora and the Flames

Band 14/Ruby

Jane Lawes author Alexandra Badiu illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:12th Sep '22

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Flora faces challenges as she joins her new school's basketball team. In Flora and the Flames, she learns about teamwork and perseverance.

In Flora and the Flames, young Flora is eager to join her new school's basketball team, filled with hopes of camaraderie and competition. However, she quickly discovers that the team is struggling, facing challenges that seem insurmountable. As the first match approaches, Flora must rally her new friends and find a way to unite the team, transforming their lack of skill into a passion for the game. The story highlights themes of teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of believing in oneself.

The narrative unfolds with Flora navigating the complexities of making new friends while grappling with the pressure of performance. As the team prepares for their biggest rivals, Flora learns valuable lessons about collaboration and the spirit of sportsmanship. The engaging storyline is complemented by vibrant illustrations that bring the characters and their journey to life, making it an enjoyable read for children.

Designed for young readers, Flora and the Flames is part of the Collins Big Cat series, which supports children on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Each book is carefully banded for guided and independent reading, with added reading notes and teaching resources to enhance comprehension. This book not only entertains but also encourages children to develop their inference and deduction skills, making it an excellent addition to any classroom or home library.

ISBN: 9780008479138

Dimensions: 210mm x 148mm x 4mm

Weight: 90g

48 pages