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Hedgehogs Do Not Like Heights

Patricia Forde, Joelle Dreidemy

Hedgehogs Do Not Like Heights

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  • Fantasy Worlds - awesome adventures of magic and mystery
  • Funny Stuff - rib ticklers to make you fall off your chair

Average rating

4 out 5

10 reviews

A funny, magical story about family and imagination from Patricia Forde, perfect for children learning to read.

Natalie’s sister Lola has climbed up a tree and won’t come down. She says she’s at the wedding of Fizzy Izzy the tooth fairy and Solomon the spider. Then Grim the goblin starts throwing acorns, and turns poor Fizzy Izzy into a hedgehog! And hedgehogs don’t like heights . . .

As the trouble in the tree escalates, Natalie and her family try calling the fire brigade and an ambulance to help. But luckily a friendly witch has a handy spell up her sleeve.

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.

Book band: Purple

A funny, magical story about family and imagination from Patricia Forde, perfect for children learning to read.

Natalie’s sister Lola has climbed up a tree and won’t come down. She says she’s at the wedding of Fizzy Izzy the tooth fairy and Solomon the spider. Then Grim the goblin starts throwing acorns, and turns poor Fizzy Izzy into a hedgehog! And hedgehogs don’t like heights . . .

As the trouble in the tree escalates, Natalie and her family try calling the fire brigade and an ambulance to help. But luckily a friendly witch has a handy spell up her sleeve.

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.

Book band: Purple

Reviews

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I like sonic.

Don Viktor Submarine 11.09.2023

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It was good

Dona Birthday-cake Turkey 25.08.2023

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I like Lola because she is brave and greatness. I will recommend it to my friends.

Dame Iguana Eggybread 18.08.2023

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Hedgehogs do not like heights.

Fairy Viper Submarine 15.07.2023

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I liked this book. It's a lovely story.

Queen Lacey Tinkle 19.08.2021

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I liked Lola's imagination a lot. My favourite character was Natalie because she was as curious as I am.

Director Jewel Anteater 24.08.2019

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I would recommend this book to someone else

Anonymous 05.01.2019

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I liked that she said she saw the tooth fairy get married

Anonymous 17.08.2017

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It was a funny story

Anonymous 05.08.2017

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I liked this book because everyone thought that Lola was stuck up at the tree but she was actually watching Fizzy Izzy getting married to Solomen the spider.

Anonymous 02.08.2016