Reading Champion: Alfie's Big Bike

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) Alfie has a big new bike but he doesn't think he can ride it. His brother, Jack, can ride his bike really fast, but Alfie is finding it very difficult. Then Jack gets into trouble ... Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills. Fantastic 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.