Reading Champion: The Fisherman and the Genie

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)

The Fisherman and the Genie is an Arabic tale in a which a poor fisherman must outwit a terrifying genie to stay alive.

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 a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Perfect for 5-7 year olds or those reading book band white 10.

Damian Harvey (Author)

Damian Harvey lives in North Wales with his lovely wife, Vicky. He has three wonderful daughters, one brilliant boy and a cat called Polly. He has written more than 130 books for primary school aged children and is busy writing more. When he isn't writing, Damian loves visiting schools, libraries, bookshops, festivals and anywhere that will have him, where he shares stories, talks about writing and gets people excited about books and reading. You can find out more about Damian by visiting and follow him on Twitter @damianjharvey

Tika Bobokhidze (Illustrator)

Tika and Tata Bobokhidze are sisters from Georgia, with a passion for drawing since childhood. Their illustration style is versatile and includes many different techniques that follow messages and feelings that they want to express through their work. They love to draw nature, animals, and plants in various colours and styles. Usually, their work combines digital medium and hand-drawn textures and contours.

Tata Bobokhidze (Illustrator)

Tika and Tata Bobokhidze are sisters from Georgia, with a passion for drawing since childhood. Their illustration style is versatile and includes many different techniques that follow messages and feelings that they want to express through their work. They love to draw nature, animals, and plants in various colours and styles. Usually, their work combines digital medium and hand-drawn textures and contours.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE) The Fisherman and the Genie is an Arabic tale in a which a poor fisherman must outwit a terrifying genie to stay alive.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 a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Perfect for 5-7 year olds or those reading book band white 10.

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