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When Vikings arrive and invade, King Alfred summons the Anglo-Saxons to fight. This true story of the famous defeat of the Vikings is brought to life through the eyes of Alfred''s squire, who witnesses Alfred''s bravery first hand.

This first colour chapter book is a perfectly levelled, accessible text for Key stage 2 readers aged 10-11 or in year 6. Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and activities to provoke deeper response and encourage writing. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child''s reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

The Key Stage 2 Reading Champion Books are suggested for use as follows:
Independent Reading 11: start of Year 3 or age 7+
Independent Reading 12: end of Year 3 or age 7+
Independent Reading 13: start of Year 4

Reading Champion Alfred and the Vikings

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    A Hardback by Damian Harvey

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      Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
      Publication Date: 10/10/2019
      ISBN13: 9781445165417, 978-1445165417
      ISBN10: 1445165414

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      When Vikings arrive and invade, King Alfred summons the Anglo-Saxons to fight. This true story of the famous defeat of the Vikings is brought to life through the eyes of Alfred''s squire, who witnesses Alfred''s bravery first hand.

      This first colour chapter book is a perfectly levelled, accessible text for Key stage 2 readers aged 10-11 or in year 6. Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

      Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and activities to provoke deeper response and encourage writing. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child''s reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

      The Key Stage 2 Reading Champion Books are suggested for use as follows:
      Independent Reading 11: start of Year 3 or age 7+
      Independent Reading 12: end of Year 3 or age 7+
      Independent Reading 13: start of Year 4

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