By Amy Sparkes (author) , Jack Viant (illustrator) Part of the Bloomsbury Young Readers series
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A laugh-out-loud, zany tale about monsters, friendship and bath times, ideal for children practising reading at home or in school.
Gerald the monster hates baths. Being all washed and clean? Yuck! So Gerald's mum hires Maggie, a professional monster washer, to help. Can Gerald learn to have fun at bath time?
This hilarious story from Amy Sparkes is perfect for Key Stage 1 (KS1) children who are learning to read by themselves. It features colour illustrations by Jack Viant and lovable characters that children will easily relate to.
Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson and Sarah Crossan. With gorgeous colour illustrations, tips for parents and fun activity ideas to help children get the most out of stories, this series is ideal for home and school. Guided reading notes written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE) are available at bloomsburyguidedreading.com. Gold Book Band. Ideal for ages 6+.
'Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader.' - Julie-Ann McCulloch, Teacher
Amy Sparkes writes for children of all ages. Her picture books have been shortlisted for several book awards, including the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2013 and the Booktrust Best Books Awards 2014. Amy was born in Eastbourne and enjoyed a wild imagination when she was a child (which included 13 imaginary friends). She is passionate about encouraging imagination in children and is often invited to visit schools. She regularly produces the 'Writing for Children' pages for the bestselling Writing Magazine and also runs writing workshops for aspiring chidren's authors.
Amy lives in Devon with her husband and five young children. When she's not off on an adventure with them, Amy enjoys drinking tea and climbing trees.
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A laugh-out-loud, zany tale about monsters, friendship and bath times, ideal for children practising reading at home or in school. Gerald the monster hates baths.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap: A Bloomsbury Young Reader and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old
The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap: A Bloomsbury Young Reader features in the following genres: Stories about Family and Friends, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Fantasy / Magical, Featured Books for 7+ readers, Recommendations, Funny, Reading Scheme, Educational: First / native language: Reading and writing skills, Grammar, Spelling & Literature, Educational: Language, literature and literacy, Educational material, Featured Books for 5+ readers
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The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap: A Bloomsbury Young Reader was written by Amy Sparkes and published by Bloomsbury Education an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap: A Bloomsbury Young Reader has 48 pages
Yes it is part of Bloomsbury Young Readers series
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