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Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 11: Bertie Wiggins' Amazing Ears

A tale of talent, acceptance, and the love of reading

David Cox author Erica James author Pat McCarthy illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:9th Jan '14

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Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 11: Bertie Wiggins' Amazing Ears cover

Bertie Wiggins, a champion ear wiggler, faces challenges as he seeks acceptance for his unique talent in Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 11: Bertie Wiggins' Amazing Ears.

In Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 11: Bertie Wiggins' Amazing Ears, readers are introduced to Bertie Wiggins, a young boy with a unique talent for ear wiggling. Despite his remarkable skill, Bertie's family and friends are more focused on traditional accomplishments, such as excelling in mathematics. This creates a sense of frustration for Bertie, who longs for recognition and validation of his extraordinary ability. As he navigates the challenges of wanting to be accepted for who he is, Bertie learns valuable lessons about self-acceptance and the importance of pursuing one's passions.

One day, Bertie is presented with an unexpected opportunity to showcase his ear wiggling talent. This pivotal moment allows him to step into the spotlight and demonstrate that his unique skill is worth celebrating. Throughout this journey, readers witness Bertie's growth and determination, as he strives to prove that being different can be a source of strength rather than a hindrance. The story emphasizes the importance of embracing individuality and encourages children to appreciate their own talents, no matter how unconventional.

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 11: Bertie Wiggins' Amazing Ears is not just a tale about a boy and his unusual talent; it is also a celebration of diversity and self-expression. Through engaging storytelling and relatable characters, young readers are inspired to explore their interests and develop a love for reading while discovering the joy of being true to oneself.

ISBN: 9780198447368

Dimensions: 199mm x 129mm x 3mm

Weight: 58g

32 pages