The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing by Franklin Watts is an illustrated edition published by Hachette Children’s Group on August 23, 2018. This 32-page book is designed to support independent reading skills in children, featuring a story about Wilf, a wolf who prefers friendship over fear. In his quest to connect with others, Wilf decides to disguise himself as a sheep, highlighting themes of acceptance and understanding.
Readers will find that this book is part of the Reading Champion series, which is tailored to enhance children’s reading abilities through engaging narratives and artwork. The story is suitable for intermediate readers, particularly those aged 7 and up, and includes a reading activity to reinforce comprehension. The carefully graded content ensures that it aligns with various reading levels, making it a valuable resource for fostering a love of reading among young learners.
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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)
Wilf is not like other wolves. He doesn’t want to scare people, he’d rather make friends with them! But the harder he tries to be nice, the more the others fear him … so he decides to dress up as a sheep!
The 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.
The Key Stage 2 Reading Champion Books are suggested for use as follows:
Independent Reading 11: start of Year 3 or age 7+
Independent Reading 12: end of Year 3 or age 7+
Independent Reading 13: start of Year 4 or age 8+
Independent Reading 14: end of Year 4 or age 8+
Independent Reading 15: start of Year 5 or age 9+
Independent Reading 16: end of Year 5 or age 9+
Independent Reading 17: start of Year 6 or age 10+
Independent Reading 18: end of Year 6 or age 10+
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