Whiskers (Road to reading) (Step into Reading) - Softcover

Catherine Daly-Weir; Tom Leonard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0307262146 ISBN 13: 9780307262141

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers, 2015

Synopsis

What do seals, mice, and tigers have in common? They all have whiskers! Discover the many ways animals use their whiskers to survive in this Step 2 Step Into Reading Science reader. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognise familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

About this title

About the Author:

A former editor at Disney, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster, Catherine Daly-Weir has written many books for young readers, including the Disney Fairies chapter book Prilla and the Butterfly Lie, and popular paperback titles such as Knights, Who Are You Really?, All Aboard Cars, and Daddy and Me. She lives in New York.

Tom Leonard has worked as a freelance illustrator for more than 20 years. He graduated from the Philadelphia College of Art (now the University of the Arts). In the past seven years he has focused his work on children’s books, usually with a view toward nature. He lives in Philadelphia and teaches illustration at the University of the Arts. He regularly goes to schools to discuss his work. His illustrations have appeared in the Graphis Annual and several times in the Society of Illustrators.

Synopsis:

Describes how different animals use their whiskers for survival.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0307262146
• ISBN 13: 9780307262141
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32