Claire Llewellyn is an award-winning author of non-fiction for young readers. Her work is characterized by a broad range of subjects and an accessible style aimed at sparking curiosity and a desire for knowledge in children. Through engaging texts and clear explanations, she conveys complex information, thereby fostering the development of reading skills and general understanding in the younger generation.
In this non-fiction recount of a family trip to the dump, simple text combined with Ley Honor Roberts lively and inimitable cartoon-photo collage style brings environmental issues to life. The family's journey around the dump shows how different materials are sorted into different containers, ready for recycling.
Boudica, the warrior queen of the Iceni tribe, is famous for leading her people into battle against the Romans about 2000 years ago. But who was Boudica, and what led her to fight against the might of Rome? Travel back in time with this book, and find out!
An extension to the Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops range, this work includes: Amazing Paint, How to Make Soil, Sport is Fun!, The Power of Plants, Edward and Tom: Prince and Pauper, and Cleared for Take-Off!.
In this simple non-fiction report we are introduced to the various creatures in a typical pond: frogs, snails, dragonflies, pond-skaters, fish and birds. Each spread features a high quality photograph of the creature on the left, and artwork of pupils and their teacher studying the animals in their natural habitat on the right.
Non-fiction title Dragon Hunter takes a look at the unique Komodo Dragon and explores how they live. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground- breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.
Welcome to Karasjok! Find out what it is like to live in Northern Norway where it is dark for much of the winter. Non-fiction texts in Turquoise Band use maps, charts and diagrams to present information. Learners are encouraged to navigate information displayed in glossaries and indexes. Contains full teaching support including learning outcomes, curriculum links and follow-up activities.
Plunge into the mysterious underwater world of sharks and learn all about these amazing, deadly predators.
Through the lens of an animal agony columnist, readers encounter a unique blend of humor and education as Dr. K. Fisher addresses various environmental concerns from his animal clients. Covering topics like climate change, earthquakes, and tides, each response is both entertaining and informative. The book features engaging illustrations and includes a removable letter to readers, making it an innovative resource for understanding Earth's geography while fostering empathy for its inhabitants.
Focusing on the life cycles of captivating animals, this picture book features lush illustrations that depict each developmental stage from birth to adulthood. Unique die-cut pages extend as the subjects grow, enhancing the reading experience. The detailed artwork showcases the animals' habitats, including plant life and other species, making it particularly appealing to young naturalists. Notably, it includes a beautifully illustrated account of the monarch butterfly's life cycle, recognized by educational organizations for its quality and detail.
This title is part of Pearson's Bug Club - the first whole-school reading programme that joins books and an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this book: Penny the Pencil likes drawing. She can show you how to draw a bird, a car or a face! This title is suitable for ages 5-6 (Yellow level)