Photos and illustrations combine to give a detailed picture of the fascinating life that goes on underground. We meet animals who live underground, see trains that travel underground and follow pipes, wires and cables from houses deep into the ground.Blue/ Band 4 non-fiction books use children's language patterns to give information which is supported by the illustrations and design.Text types - A non-chronological report.The cross-sectioned diagram on pages 14 and 15 allows children to recap and discuss the text.Curriculum links - Geography: the local area; Science: light and dark.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
| ISBN: | 9780007185863 |
| Publication date: | 5th January 2005 |
| Author: | Gill Munton |
| Illustrator: | Peter Bull |
| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 16 pages |
| Series: | Collins Big Cat |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Information resources Reading Scheme Geography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration Children’s / Teenage general interest: Physical world Science |