Maggie and the Moonbird: A Bloomsbury Reader : Dark Blue Book Band Paperback / softback

by Katya Balen

Illustrated by Pham Quang Phuc

Part of the Bloomsbury Readers series

Paperback / softback

Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours

Description

Book Band: Dark Blue (Ideal for ages 9+)An inspiring fantasy story from Katya Balen, author of The Space Weâ€™re In and October, October. Maggie wants her dad to take her birdwatching like he promised but heâ€™s too busy and she ends up at the zoo with her auntie and her annoying cousins.

There, she sees a strange bird and takes one of its beautiful silver feathers home. Little does she know, that this is the start of a magical adventure in the moonlightâ€¦ This magical story features black-and-white illustrations by Pham Quang Phuc. The Bloomsbury Readers series is packed with book-banded stories to get children reading independently in Key Stage 2 by award-winning authors like double Carnegie Medal winner Geraldine McCaughrean and Waterstones Prize winner Patrice Lawrence.

With engaging illustrations and online guided reading notes written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), this series is ideal for home and school.

For more information visit www.bloomsburyreaders.com. 'Any list that brings together such a quality line up of authors is going to be welcomed â€¦ Bloomsbury Readers are aimed squarely at children in Key Stage 2 and designed to support them as they start reading independently and while they continue to gain confidence and understanding.' Books for Keeps