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Sid's Stick

Katie Dale

Charlie Alder

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.

Independent Reading Yellow stories are perfect for children aged 4+ who are reading at book band 3 (Yellow) in classroom reading lessons.

In this story, Sid the dog is desperate to find his stick, but he keeps getting it wrong. Then he finds another dog at the end of his stick... can they be friends?

Charlie Alder

Charlie Alder has illustrated many books for children including Toot! and Express Yourself!Daredevil Duck is her first authored and illustrated picture book. She lives in Devon England with her husband and son whose exploits on a squeaky red tricycle inspired the creation of her feathered hero. When not drawing ducks Charlie can be found in her studio drinking coffee arranging her crayons and inventing more accidental superheroes. You can visit her at charliealder.com and on Twitter @chuckie346.

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Sid's Stick

Katie Dale

Charlie Alder

Katie Dale

Charlie Alder

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