What's the tallest building in the world? How long did it take to build the Eiffel Tower? How have cars developed? Find out the answers and trace how designs have changed through the years and across the world in this visually stunning information book.
Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
Text type: An information book.
The spider diagram on pages 54-55 shows how design affects all aspects of our lives and helps children to recap what they ve read.
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What's the tallest building in the world? How long did it take to build the Eiffel Tower? How have cars developed? Find out the answers and trace h...
Extreme sportsmen and women go faster, climb higher and compete for longer. No sporting challenge is too great. Find out the great dangers people face when pushing themselves to the limit in extreme sports. Written by Adrian Bradbury and filled with action photos from around the world, this book will appeal to young readers everywhere.
Extreme sportsmen and women go faster, climb higher and compete for longer. No sporting challenge is too great. Find out the great dangers people face...
At the beginning of World War II, a young American woman named Virginia Hall was sent undercover to Nazi-occupied France to spy on the German army. Follow her incredible true story as she bravely aids the French Resistance, organises and leads rebel armies and passes secret coded radio messages to the Allied forces in this fascinating biography.
Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books.
Text type: A biography.
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At the beginning of World War II, a young American woman named Virginia Hall was sent undercover to Nazi-occupied France to spy on the German army....
Find out about the natural disasters people face around the world, what effect they have on towns and cities and how we can help to protect people from them. Packed with fact files and maps showing disaster spots as well as high impact photographs, this book will tell you all you need to know about hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis.
Find out about the natural disasters people face around the world, what effect they have on towns and cities and how we can help to protect people fro...
In Pets: Mission Impossible!, Mr and Mrs Boot are planning to move house but their children don't want to go. Can their pets stop the move before it's too late? Chucklers is a series of funny novels, short stories, anthologies and comics that make reading a pleasure for 7-11 year olds. There is something for everyone in this varied collection which is packed with fantastic illustrations. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk. The series is written by top children's authors and...
In Pets: Mission Impossible!, Mr and Mrs Boot are planning to move house but their children don't want to go. Can their pets stop the move before it's...
This pack contains one copy of each of the Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books Non-Fiction at Grey level, a total of 13 books. Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books are engaging texts to support children with additional reading practice outside the classroom. They have been specifically designed for children to take home after school, in order to share their reading journey and celebrate their achievements with parents and carers. The books are closely matched to the existing Read Write Inc. Phonics Storybooks to reinforce children's classroom learning of phonics at the appropriate...
This pack contains one copy of each of the Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books Non-Fiction at Grey level, a total of 13 books. Read Write Inc. P...
This pack contains one copy of each of the Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books Non-Fiction at Blue level, a total of 10 books. Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books are engaging texts to support children with additional reading practice outside the classroom. They have been specifically designed for children to take home after school, in order to share their reading journey and celebrate their achievements with parents and carers. The books are closely matched to the existing Read Write Inc. Phonics Storybooks to reinforce children's classroom learning of phonics at the appropriate...
This pack contains one copy of each of the Read Write Inc. Phonics Book Bag Books Non-Fiction at Blue level, a total of 10 books. Read Write Inc. P...
Read Write Inc. Fresh Start rescues students aged 9 and above who are reading below age-related expectations, using a phonics-based approach. It enables them to become confident, fluent readers, who can access the wider curriculum.
Read Write Inc. Fresh Start rescues students aged 9 and above who are reading below age-related expectations, using a phonics-based approach. It enabl...
These new Set 7A (Grey) Storybooks are designed to give children extra practice, and to develop their fluency and vocabulary further before moving on from the Read Write Inc. Phonics programme. The books are matched to the phonic progression of the existing Storybooks and provide extra practice for children learning the Set 2 and 3 sounds. They include a range of engaging stories such as fairy tales, myths and legends and familiar settings. Activities at the start help children to practise the sounds and words from the story and questions at the end of the story help to develop children's...
These new Set 7A (Grey) Storybooks are designed to give children extra practice, and to develop their fluency and vocabulary further before moving on ...