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Gus the Famous Football Cat

Tom Palmer author Alex Paterson illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:3rd May '18

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Gus the Famous Football Cat cover

A funny and heartwarming story about a girl and her pet cat, who becomes a World Cup celebrity! 

There's a football challenge at Yusra's school and everyone wants to win. Which class can find the best way to predict England's World Cup results? Yusra has an idea – her pet cat Gus could help! As Gus keeps guessing the scores right, the word spreads and soon everyone wants a piece of the famous football cat. But is the life of a celebrity as purrfect as it seems?

The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features well-loved authors, classic characters and favourite topics, so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It’s the first step towards a lasting love of reading.

Level 3 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for fluent readers who are beginning to read exciting, challenging stories independently.

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All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children’s reading.

 Book Band: Lime

ISBN: 9781405290944

Dimensions: 210mm x 148mm x 5mm

Weight: 120g

48 pages