Norman The Naughty Knight

Telling tales lands Norman in tons of trouble in this funny adventure that''s perfect for children learning to read.

Norman the Knight has told so many silly stories that his family are all fed up.

What will happen when a real, scaly, smoky, fire-breathing dragon comes knocking on the door of Creaky Castle?

Telling tales lands Norman in tons of trouble in this funny adventure that''s perfect for children learning to read.

Norman the Knight has told so many silly stories that his family are all fed up.

What will happen when a real, scaly, smoky, fire-breathing dragon comes knocking on the door of Creaky Castle?

The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features well-loved authors, classic characters and favourite topics, so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It’s the first step towards a lasting love of reading.

Level 2 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for readers who are growing in confidence and are beginning to enjoy longer stories.

• Clear type

• Up to 8 lines per page

• Bright, appealing pictures for added interest

• A variety of sentence structures

• A wider range of vocabulary

• Strong themes and characters to discuss

All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children’s reading.

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Smriti Halls worked for the BBC and began a career in children’s publishing and television as a writer and commissioning editor. She started writing her own books in 2012 and is now published in more than 30 languages worldwide, with bestselling and award-winning titles to her name. Smriti lives in London with her family and one well behaved dragon named Doris.