Reading Ladder Level 2: Ordinary George Award-winning author by Joanna Nadin (author) (UK edition)

A warm, witty tale about family and celebrating difference, from the award-winning author of the Penny Dreadful series and Joe All Alone. Perfect for children learning to read.

Everything about the Jones family is extraordinary – even their dog Digger, who can dance the can-can. Well, nearly everything …

George Jones is utterly ordinary, and he hates it.

But now the school talent contest is looming. Will George be able to discover exactly what it is that makes him extraordinary before he has to go up on stage?

The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features well-loved authors, classic characters and favourite topics, so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It’s the first step towards a lasting love of reading.

Level 2 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for readers who are growing in confidence and are beginning to enjoy longer stories.

Clear type

Up to 8 lines per page

Bright, appealing pictures for added interest

A variety of sentence structures

A wider range of vocabulary

Strong themes and characters to discuss

All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children’s reading.

Book band: Turquoise

Product Details

Series

Reading Ladder Level 2

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781405275422

Date published

June 2nd, 2016

Lexile measure

580L

Other details

48 pages

Condition

New

UK edition

Available in these packs

8books
Reading Ladder Level 2 Turquoise Pack

usd prices

Price: $52.25

gbp prices

Price: £33.93

Part of this Series

Reading Ladder Level 2

Author/Illustrator

Joanna Nadin

Joanna studied drama at Hull, and later worked part-time for a juggling company whilst studying for a MA in Political communications in Peckham, London. Having worked for Alastair Campbell, she left Downing Street after the 2005 election, and now freelances as a government speech and TV scriptwriter. She has written five books for younger readers, some of which have been shortlisted for numerous awards.