Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelThe Camel Fair is a non-fiction recount of a holiday in India, accompanied by spectacular, atmospheric photographs. The highlight of the visit, and the central focus of the book, is the Pushkar Camel Fair. The event is recounted in a letter format through the eyes of a child, Sarina who is visiting relatives.White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.Text type - A recount of a visit.A flow diagram explaining how to get onto a camel is included on pages 30 and 31 to encourage children to discuss the information.Curriculum links - Geography: Where in the World is Barnaby bear? Passport to the World; Citizenship: Living in a diverse world.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
| ISBN: | 9780007186341 |
| Publication date: | 1st September 2005 |
| Author: | Wendy Cooling |
| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Collins Big Cat |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration Reading Scheme Children’s / Teenage general interest: Countries, cultures and national identity |