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The Magic Scooter

Julia Jarman

Sam Hearn

Caspar can't take his eyes off his new birthday present - a new scooter! He soon finds out it's not just any scooter but one with magical, time-travelling powers...

Race Further with Reading is the perfect tool to build reading confidence with illustrated stories in manageable bite-size chapters, following on a level from the Race Ahead with Reading series with stories of 2,000 words.

  • Classification : Younger Readers (5-8)
  • Pub Date : NOV 12, 2015
  • Imprint : Franklin Watts
  • Page Extent : 48
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781445133546
  • Price : INR 299
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Julia Jarman

Biography143
Julia Jarman has won the Stockport Schools' Book Award twice for her brilliant picture book texts! After studying English and Drama at Manchester University she became a teacher. Julia has been writing for over fifteen years and in that time has written ten novels and over seventy shorter books. Initially she was encouraged to write by her three children who asked for 'real characters like us' with the girls asking for 'lots of scary bits.' Recently she has become a grandmother inspiring her to write her fabulous picture book texts. She has also been influenced by her three cats! Julia keeps in touch with readers through her numerous visits to schools and libraries where she enjoys sharing her enthusiasm for facts and fiction. For more information on Julia Jarman visit her happy zappy website www.juliajarman.com Julia lives in an English village near Bedford.

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Sam Hearn

Linda Chapman is the million-copy selling author of such series as My Secret Unicorn, Stardust, Skating School, Not Quite a Mermaid and Loving Spirit. She has also written for the Animal Ark series, Rainbow Magic and many more Working Partners' series. Linda lives in Leicestershire with her husband, two daughters and their three dogs. Her website is http://www.lindachapmanauthor.co.uk/

Sam Hearn began illustrating children's books in 2003 and has since worked with publishers like Bloomsbury, Macmillan, Hodder and Scholastic. He is the illustrator of the 'Charlie' series by Hilary McKay. Sam lives in West London. His website is http://samhearn.blogspot.co.uk/

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