Reading Champion: Litter Pickers
Independent Reading Pink 1B
Will be published approx. on 10. September 2026
Book
Hardback
24 pages
978-1-4451-7658-1 (ISBN)
Description
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)
Litter Pickers follows Class 2B as they clean up the litter on their local beach. They find all kinds of things and work hard to pick everything up!
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 a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Perfect for 4-5 year olds or those reading book band pink 1B.
Litter Pickers follows Class 2B as they clean up the litter on their local beach. They find all kinds of things and work hard to pick everything up!
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 a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Perfect for 4-5 year olds or those reading book band pink 1B.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 years
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 151 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4451-7658-1 (9781445176581)
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Schweitzer Classification
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approx. 09/2026
Franklin Watts
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Persons
Jackie Walter has written and edited many books for children. She never gets tired of listening to and telling a good story. Jackie lives in Cornwall with her husband and young daughters. Donald Benedict is an illustrator based in Lagos, Nigeria. He creates playful, expressive and imaginative artwork for all kinds of children's books, from board books to chapter books.
His flexible style lets him bring stories, cultures, and folktales from anywhere to life.
At the heart of his work is a simple goal: to support the story and help it connect with young readers in a meaningful, memorable way.
His flexible style lets him bring stories, cultures, and folktales from anywhere to life.
At the heart of his work is a simple goal: to support the story and help it connect with young readers in a meaningful, memorable way.