Betsey puts on a magic show but everyone is less than impressed with her tricks. No matter, in these four sweet and funny short stories, Betsey learns the importance of believing in yourself, that practise makes perfect, and that some magic is real . . . This book is one of five short story collections featuring Betsey Biggalow, from Children's Laureate, Malorie Blackman. Beautifully illustrated by Jamie Smith, these warm and funny stories are ideal for building confidence in young readers, whether reading aloud or alone.
From the award-winning author of Noughts & Crosses, comes an adventure for 5-7 year olds. Perfect to read together or as first independent chapter books.
Discover FOUR stories in one book. Have no fear, Betsey Biggalow is here! In this collection of stories, Betsey has lots of big ideas for her big adventures! Join her as:
- She puts on a magic show that doesn't quite go to plan
- Betsey learns the importance of believing in yourself
- She learns that practise makes perfect
- Betsey realises that some magic is real...
This collection of mini adventures by the beloved Malorie Blackman is perfect to share, or for newly independent readers to read alone.
"Perfect for young readers who are beginning to gain confidence in reading independently" - Book Trust
Also available in the Betsey Biggalow series:
Betsey Biggalow Is Here!
Betsey Biggalow The Detective
Betsey's Birthday Surprise
Hurricane Betsey
