# Reading Champion: The Big Pancake

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- Book: [Reading Champion: The Big Pancake](https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-dolan/reading-champion-the-big-pancake) ([Reading Champion: The Big Pancake.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-dolan/reading-champion-the-big-pancake.md))
- Authors: [Penny Dolan](https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-dolan)
- Publisher: franklin_watts
- ISBN: 978-14-4519-302-1
- Published: 2025-10-23
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

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) In this retelling of a traditional tale, a woman makes the biggest pancake ever but the pancake runs away! Everyone chases it, but they cannot catch the pancake. Then the pancake comes to a river ... 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. This retelling of the original traditional tale is suitable for children aged 5-7, or those reading at book band Green 5.