The Rainbow Boots
Author(s): Chris Powling
Denzil is the only kid in the school without a pair of Rainbow Boots. So he pretends he's waiting for a special handmade pair. As the lies pile up, what will Denzil do when he can't pretend any more? School comedy. Wired Connect is a series of titles for struggling readers aged 9-11, published in association with Catch Up, the reading recovery charity.
Product Information
Denzil's desperate for a pair of Rainbow Boots - so he pretends he has a customised pair on order, and soon he's trapped in a web of lies. School comedy
Chris Powling was editor of the children's book magazine Books for Keeps from 1989-1996 when it won the Eleanor Farjeon Award for services to children's literature, has served on numerous prize panels and is consultant to a national children's book club. He has written more than sixty books for children including The Mustang Machine, The Phantom Carwash, The Conker As Hard As A Diamond and The Multi-Million Pound Mascot.
Reluctant and struggling readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 7+
General Fields
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- : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- : A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- : 31 August 2012
- : 198mm X 129mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 November 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : Chris Powling
- : Paperback
- : Jim Field
- : 823.92
- : 10-13
- : 64
- : 15 mono