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Elvis the Squirrel: A Bloomsbury Young Reader

Gold Book Band

Tony Bradman author Ashley King illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:6th Sep '18

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When Elvis the squirrel's best friend is taken by a menacing raven, he must devise a clever plan to save him in Elvis the Squirrel: A Bloomsbury Young Reader.

In Elvis the Squirrel: A Bloomsbury Young Reader, young readers are introduced to the adventurous world of Elvis, a spirited squirrel with a taste for excitement and food. When his best friend Chuck is snatched away by Ronnie the raven, the most feared bird in the woods, Elvis finds himself in a predicament that requires both courage and cleverness. This heartwarming tale captures the essence of friendship and bravery, as Elvis must rally the local garden birds to devise a plan to rescue Chuck before it's too late.

The narrative unfolds with engaging illustrations by Ashley King, bringing the characters and their adventures to life. The story is designed to resonate with children aged 6 and up, making it an ideal choice for those practicing reading at home or in school. The charming characters and relatable themes help foster a love for reading, while also encouraging young readers to engage with the text.

Written by the beloved author Tony Bradman, known for his ability to craft delightful stories for children, Elvis the Squirrel: A Bloomsbury Young Reader is part of a series that aims to support literacy development. With tips for parents and fun activity ideas included, this book not only entertains but also educates, making it a valuable addition to any child's reading collection.

Can Elvis persuade the other garden birds to help him in a rescue attempt? It's a learning experience for Elvis, while readers will appreciate the short chapters and bright full colour illustrations, as well as the exciting story of course, which all keep the pages turning smoothly. * Andrea Reece, Love Reading 4 Kids *
Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader. Fun, stretching, just the right length, full of adventurous vocabulary and punctuation, [with] tips to support the parent or carer at home or the teacher who needs inspiration at the end of a busy day. * Julie-Ann McCulloch, Specialist EAL Teacher, Stockport Local Authority *

ISBN: 9781472950536

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 114g

48 pages