My Skateboard: A non-fiction book about skateboarding. (Collins Big Cat) - Softcover

Kelly, Maoliosa

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007185367 ISBN 13: 9780007185368

Publisher: Collins, 2004

Synopsis

The photographs and text in this non-fiction picture book combine to give an account of a child getting ready to go out skateboarding. The book presents a glimpse of what makes this exhilarating activity so popular.

·Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.

· Text type - Non-fiction recount.

·The photographs are repeated in a pictorial summary of the book on pages 14 and 15 so children can retell the event in their own words.

· This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery

About this title

Book Description:

A non-fiction book about skateboarding.

Synopsis:

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at the back of each book. This non-fiction picture book is about a boy getting ready to go skateboarding at a local skateboard park. It's illustrated with bright, clear photographs. The photographs and text combine to show the reader the safety-equipment that he wears, and how he prepares.The climax of the book is a series of photographs that give a glimpse of what it is that makes this exhilarating activity so popular. Six of the photographs are repeated in a pictorial summary of the book on pages 14 and 15 that can be used to check understanding, and by children to retell the event in their own words.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0007185367
• ISBN 13: 9780007185368
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 16
• Illustrator: Lumb Steve