Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson by Francesca Simon

Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson by Francesca Simon

By Francesca Simon (author) , Tony Ross (illustrator) Part of the Early Reader series

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Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. Armbands at the ready as Henry causes chaos in a mischievous bid to escape his dreaded swimming lesson with Soggy Sid. A hilarious and horrid Early Reader from bestelling author Francesca Simon, and illustrator Tony Ross.

Francesca Simon was born in St Louis, Missouri, grew up in California, and attended both Yale and Oxford Universities, where she specialised in Medieval Studies. She worked as a freelance journalist, writing for the Sunday Times, Guardian, Mail on Sunday, Telegraph, and Vogue (US) and after her son Joshua was born in 1989, she started writing children’s books full time. One of the UK’s best-selling children’s writers, Francesca has published over 50 books, including the immensely popular HORRID HENRY series, which has now sold over fifteen milllion copies. Francesca won the Children’s Book of the Year in 2008 at the British Book Awards for Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman. HORRID HENRY is published in 24 countries and is also an animated CITV series. She lives in London with her husband, son, and Tibetan Spaniel, Shanti. If you'd like to know a bit more about Horrid Henry click here to read a letter from the author.

Author photo © Francesco Guidicini

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Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together.

The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-8 years old

Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson features in the following genres: Featured Books for 7+ readers, Funny, Sporting Stories, Film & TV Tie-ins, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Swimming and water sports, Recommendations, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Special features and related items, Sports, Children’s / Teenage: General interest

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Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson was written by Francesca Simon and published by Orion Children's Books an imprint of Hachette Children's Group

Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson has 76 pages

Yes it is part of Early Reader series

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