A chance to shine - Jill Atkins

Lily hates her athletics training but wants to please her parents, though she'll never be as good as her brother, Abe. One day she spots an audition poster at school and discovers her chance to shine lies on the stage, not on the athletics track ...

This first colour chapter book is a perfectly levelled, accessible text
for Key stage 2 readers aged 10-11 or in year 6. Reading Champion
offers independent
reading books for children to practise and
reinforce their developing
reading skills.

Fantastic,
original
stories are accompanied by
engaging artwork and activities to provoke
deeper response and encourage
writing. Each book has been carefully
graded so that it can be matched
to a child's reading ability,
encouraging reading for pleasure.

The Key Stage 2 Reading Champion Books are suggested for use as follows:
Independent Reading 11: start of Year 3 or age 7+
Independent Reading 12: end of Year 3 or age 7+
Independent Reading 13: start of Year 4 or age 8+
Independent Reading 14: end of Year 4 or age 8+
Independent Reading 15: start of Year 5 or age 9+
Independent Reading 16: end of Year 5 or age 9+
Independent Reading 17: start of Year 6 or age 10+
Independent Reading 18: end of Year 6 or age 10+