Lights: Big Cat Yellow 3 (Collins Big Cat) - Softcover

Hughes, Monica; Collins Big Cat

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007186800 ISBN 13: 9780007186808

Publisher: Collins, 2006

Synopsis

This book with beautiful illustrations captures the qualities of each kind of light, from sunlight to moonlight to electric light, the way it illuminates and the relationship between darkness and light.

· Yellow level/ Band 3 books offer early readers varied sentence structure and natural language.

· Text type - A non-fiction recount.

· A selection of the illustrations on pages 14 and 15 give children a chance to recap and discuss the text

· Curriculum links - Science: light and dark

· This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.

About this title

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. 'We can see by moonlight. We can see by starlight.' This simple non-fiction book is almost poetic in its depiction of different kinds of light. Tomislav Zlatic's atmospheric illustrations capture the qualities of each kind of light, the way it illuminates, and the relationship between darkness and light. A unique and captivating view of a key scientific concept. "Yellow/Band 3" books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.

About the Author:

Internationally-renowned children's author, Monica Hughes was a master of science fiction and fantasy writing. She was the recipient of numerous awards and was the author of The Isis Trilogy and A Handful of Seeds. She has written a number of titles for the Collins Big Cat series.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0007186800
• ISBN 13: 9780007186808
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 16