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This exciting and fact-filled title comprises all the best bits
from the popular Question Time series, giving lively, informative
answers to many of the WHAT, HOW, WHY and WHICH questions that
young children ask about the world around them. What? Where? Why?
Questions and Answers about Nature asks a variety of questions such
as 'How do caterpillars grow up?', 'Why are whales such whoppers?',
'How does the frilled lizard trick its enemies?', 'Why do peacocks
show off?', 'How can a shark drown?' and 'What is a rainforest?'
plus hundreds more. Containing information taken from the Question
Time titles Creepy-Crawlies, Mammals, Reptiles, Birds, Sharks,
Seashore and Rainforest, with brand-new pages on fish, this bumper
volume is sure to delight the inquisitive reader. Carefully
researched and created to fulfil early-learning needs, the book
covers a wealth of popular natural history subjects that will
stimulate children's curiosity. The topics are explored in great
detail with engaging text, and supported by colourful and inviting
illustrations that bring the natural world vividly to life. with
eye-catching cartoons and a Now I Know feature reinforces the facts
that have been explained. This focused approach will provide a
solid basis of knowledge, as well as inspire and educate.
This book introduces a typical day in the working life of a vet. It
focuses on the link between the vet's appointment times and the
medical help she gives her sick or hurt animal patients. Also, the
vet offers helpful advice to the animals' owners. Part of the Bug
Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child
develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age
5-6 (Year 1) Book band: Green B Phonics phase: 5
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting
fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire
children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1–6
and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in
demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding
vocabulary. What are the world's top hunters? How do they hunt and
what do they eat? From sharks to insects, you will discover some
amazing hunters! Turquoise/Band 7 offers literary language and
extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of
unfamiliar terms. The focus sounds in this book are: /n/ kn /s/ c,
ce, sc /sh/ ci, ti, ssi, s /zh/ si, s /r/ wr /m/ mb Pages 22 and 23
allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting
comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall. Reading
notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat
Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of
all the sounds and words that the book will cover.
This book is about drawing. It shows children how to see shapes in
objects and to draw the shapes in order to create an image of the
object. Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500
schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence
Suitable for children age 5-6 (Year 1) Book band: Yellow A Phonics
phase: 4
Five fantastic stories and one non-fiction book from Star Reading.
With brilliant parent notes to help you get the most out of every
book with your child, all at pink book band level.
Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading
journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have
created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read.
Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading
notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support
and ebooks available. Dinosaurs have been fascinating people for
many years. Why and how did such powerful reptiles become extinct
so suddenly? It is a puzzle that has mystified scientists for a
long time. Help us to study the evidence and solve the puzzle! Lime
Plus/Band 11+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as
well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading
stamina. Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of
the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development
and recall. Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide
practical support and stimulating activities. Claire has always
been interested in prehistoric animals. It's fascinating to learn
how the world’s scientists study and discuss every single piece
of evidence of the Earth’s climate, rocks, animals and plants. It
can’t be easy studying things that happened so long ago.
Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading
journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have
created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read.
Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading
notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support
and ebooks available. Part of the Shinoy and the Chaos Crew
non-fiction series, this information book ties into The Day the
Rain Fell Up. Find out the answers to questions you've always
wanted to know about rain. Have you ever seen rain falling up?
Where does the rain go? What would happen if there was no rain?
Find out all the answers and more! Purple/Band 8 books offer
developing readers literary language, with some challenging
vocabulary. Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide
practical support and stimulating activities.
Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading
journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have
created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read.
Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading
notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support
and ebooks available. Have you ever seen a whale stranding on
television. Why do these magnificent and enormous creatures become
stranded? Read on to find out why it happens and how people help to
rescue them. White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots
and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference,
prediction and reading stamina. Pages 46 and 47 allow children to
re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills,
vocabulary development and recall. Ideas for reading in the back of
the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.
Claire was lucky enough once to go on a whale-watching trip. Like
other people on the boat, she felt a bond with the magnificent
creatures that suddenly appeared and then dived back down under the
sea. Writing this book about their mysterious strandings helped her
to understand and admire them more.
Lots of people like to go on safari in Africa. This books look at
all the animals they can see in safari parks: lions, hippos,
elephants, giraffes and ostriches. Photographic images Includes
contents and glossary
This is a report about how costumes are made for actors. It
describes the whole process, from design to wardrobe. Part of the
Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child
develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age
7-8 (Year 3) Book band: Brown A Phonics phase: N/A
TreeTops Non-fiction are part of a structured reading programme for
juniors from Oxford Reading Tree, Levels 9-16. The high-interest
subject matter they cover will motivate all children to read -
especially boys. They are ideal for guided reading. Books contain
inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with
children's reading development also available at
www.oxfordowl.co.uk. They are available in mixed packs of six books
or class packs of 36 books.
For the first time, Kingfisher brings its expertise in
beautifully-designed, trusted non-fiction to the sphere of learning
to read. This new graded reading series will grip children's
interest. Developed with literacy experts, the five-level series
will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in
their literacy skills and progress towards reading alone.
Genre: A funny fantasy story with predictable structure and
patterned language. Learning Objectives: Word Recognition Strand 5:
Read some high frequency words. Language Comprehension Strand 7:
Show an understanding of the elements of stories, such as main
character, sequence of events, and openings.
"Rigby Rocket" is designed to offer links from guided to
independent reading. It is linked to guided reading objectives,
allowing children to practise valuable skills following a guided
reading session. The titles are levelled to "Book Bands for Guided
Reading", and provide stories that children are able to read
independently. Each title contains reading notes written
specifically for parents/Learning Support Assistants. These focus
on key reading skills and encourage discussion to improve
children's comprehension. The "Pink Level" titles are aimed at
children in Reception.
Inspire a love of reading with stories that are written from a
child’s perspective and will encourage children to discover the
world around them. With audio and activities, Peapod Readers
are the perfect start to a child’s journey into learning English.
Who is new at the horse-riding club? Includes: Before and after
reading activities Picture dictionary Exam practice for Cambridge
Pre A1 Starters Reading guide online
Inspire a love of reading with stories that are written from a
child’s perspective and will encourage children to discover the
world around them. With audio and activities, Peapod Readers
are the perfect start to a child’s journey into learning English.
Sid waits for Dad. Includes: Before and after reading activities
Picture dictionary Exam practice for Cambridge Pre A1 Starters
Reading guide online
For the first time, Kingfisher brings its expertise in
beautifully-designed, trusted non-fiction to the sphere of learning
to read. This new graded reading series will grip children's
interest. Developed with literacy experts, the five-level series
will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in
their literacy skills and progress towards reading alone.
Inspire a love of reading with stories that are written from a
child’s perspective and will encourage children to discover the
world around them. With audio and activities, Peapod Readers
are the perfect start to a child’s journey into learning English.
How do animals say hello? Includes: Before and after reading
activities Exam practice for Cambridge Pre A1 Starters Reading
guide online
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level Where can you see rockets blast into space? Which is
the driest place on Earth? Which is the world's highest mountain?
Find out the answers and many more facts in this amazing book about
the planet we live on. Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to
develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more
complex syntactically. A world map with all the places mentioned in
the text highlighted on pages 54 and 55 helps children to recap the
different places they've learnt about and where they all are in the
world. Text type: An information book. The book is paired with The
Golden Turlte and Other Tales, a selection of short stories from
other cultures. Curriculum links: Geography: Passport to the world.
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Pack of 6 reading books from the Rapid Reading series, used in
schools to help struggling readers catch up Suitable for children
in Key Stage 2 (Years 3, 4, 5, 6) - aged 7 to 11 who struggle with
reading High-interest, low reading age books Innovative design
supports children with dyslexia and other SEN The difficulty level
of this pack ranges from a reading age of 5.5 years to 7 years to
allow your child to progress. The pack contains the following
books: Pets and Pests (Rapid Stage 1b) Sports Mad (Rapid Stage 1b)
Creepy Castles (Rapid Stage 2b) Ice Age (Rapid Stage 2b) Savage
Beasts (Rapid Stage 3a) Space Junk (Rapid Stage 3a)
Have you ever seen a puppet show? Now's your chance to go behind
the scenes! Take a trip inside the Little Angel Theatre and meet
Ronnie the puppeteer. As he takes you on a tour of the theatre, you
can meet lots of puppets, find out how they're made and how a show
is put on. This colourful non-fiction book brings the world of
puppets to life. Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers
literary language, with some challenging vocabulary. Text type: An
information book. Pages 22 and 23 show a diagram of the different
areas of the puppet theatre, to help children to recap what they
have read. Additional retrieval devices such as a glossary and
index can be evaluated for their usefulness as children develop
critical reading skills. Curriculum links: Design and Technology:
Puppets; Art and design: People in action This book has been
quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Suitable for children age 7 and above with a reading age of 5 years
to 5 years 6 months Part of the Rapid Reading intervention series
by Pearson Rapid Stage: Starter Level 1B (equivalent to blue book
band) Design supports readers with dyslexia Proven to help children
who are behind in their reading to catch up fast Ideal for home
learning. Rapid Reading is a catch-up intervention reading scheme
that has been proven to help children who are behind in their
reading to triple their rate of progress. Each carefully-levelled
reading book has a dyslexia-friendly design and supports all
struggling learners, including those with SEND, to develop their
comprehension skills, reading fluency and confidence. Includes
'Before reading' notes to help children read with confidence and
'Quiz' questions to develop understanding. This book contains one
fiction text and one non-fiction text on a similar theme.
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level Boudica, the warrior queen of the Iceni tribe, is
famous for leading her people into battle against the Romans about
2000 years ago. But who was Boudica, and what led her to fight
against the might of Rome? Travel back in time with this book, and
find out! Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres
including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to
respond to texts. Text type: An information book Curriculum links:
History
Five fantastic stories and one non-fiction book from Star Reading.
With brilliant parent notes to help you get the most out of every
book with your child, all at purple book band level.
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