Faster than a speeding boat, and more exciting than a trip on a bobsleigh, this fact-packed non-chronological report looks at the fastest animals and machines in the world. Action-packed illustrations and photographs accompany text explaining what enables each featured animal or machine to be so fast.Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.Text type - A non-chronological report.The table on pages 22 and 23 summarises the features that make each animal and machine a contender in the "Going Fast" category.Curriculum links - Science: Forces and movement.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
ISBN: | 9780007186716 |
Publication date: | 1st September 2007 |
Author: | Janice Vale |
Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 24 pages |
Series: | Collins Big Cat |
Genres: |
Transport Reading Scheme Children’s / Teenage general interest: Machines and how things work |