Renowned monster watcher Atticus Mandrake has dedicated his life to discovery and study of unusual and otherworldly creatures so that the world can learn why no-one wants to befriend a Dwiddlefart, how a Wizzylisp can travel back time or what causes a Greyfling's head to explode.
Renowned monster watcher Atticus Mandrake has dedicated his life to discovery and study of unusual and otherworldly creatures so that the world can learn why no-one wants to befriend a Dwiddlefart, how a Wizzylisp can travel back time or what causes a Greyfling's head to explode.
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)In this retelling of a traditional tale, a young shepherd boy gets fed up when he looks after the sheep.
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) Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity.
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)Magpie is the best at building nests and tries to show the other birds how it is done, but they soon grow impatient.
When the boys discover filthy language painted on the bridge abutments, a hole in their rowboat, and Sarah Paddler's tombstone knocked over at the cemetery, the Sugar Creek Gang swings into action.
