A delightful fairy story about a little girl discovering friendship in the most unexpected of places, perfect for children learning to read. From the author of
Dilly the Dinosaur.
Flora the fairy loves going to visit Nana and Grandpop. But she is scared of their cat Rufus. He stares at her and silently follows her around. When Rufus has to stay outside because of her, Flora feels bad. What is she going to do? Luckily Nana and Grandpop have a plan to show Flora that Rufus only wants to be friends – with the help of a little fairy magic!
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Book band: Green
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 7 in the Reading Ladder Level 1 Series. See all Reading Ladder Level 1 books here.
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Tony Bradman writes for children of all ages and reviews children's books for the Daily Telegraph. He is particularly known for his best-selling Dilly the Dinosaur series (Egmont). For Orchard he has written two Red Apples, Aftershock and Hurricane, as well as The Orchard Book of Swords, Sorcerers and Superheroes. He lives in Kent.
More about Tony BradmanEmma Carlow lives in London with her husband Graham and son Finn. Trevor Dickinson lives in Australia with his wife Jo and their children, Ella and Lucy. Trevor and Emma met in London while designing T-shirts. They both liked children's books so much that they decided to create their own. They write and illustrate together, even though they now live thousand
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