Join a young girl on the adventure of a lifetime as she swims with dolphins. Written in the first person, in a captivatingly immediate style, readers will feel that they are there with the young swimmer as she fulfils her dream.
Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters.
Text type - A non-fiction recount.
A labelled diagram on pages 22 and 23 show the different parts of a dolphin, offering reinforcement.
Curriculum links - Geography: Where in the world is Barnaby Bear?, Passport to the world.
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Join a young girl on the adventure of a lifetime as she swims with dolphins. Written in the first person, in a captivatingly immediate style, reade...
This photographic non-fiction book tracks the life of a turtle. Initially meeting the mother, we stay with her eggs and follow a hatched baby turtle along the dangerous sands to the sea. A story of survival, the turtle returns to the beach to lay its own eggs.
Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.
Text type - A non-fiction recount.
A flow-chart on pages 14 and 15 provides an opportunity to recap and discuss the story.
Curriculum links - Science: Life processes and living things; Humans and other animals.
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This photographic non-fiction book tracks the life of a turtle. Initially meeting the mother, we stay with her eggs and follow a hatched baby turtl...