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
Adrian Bradbury was born in Manchester and worked as a PE teacher before moving overseas to teach English in Europe, the Middle East and Far East. After returning to England he worked as Deputy Head in three schools and now divides his time between teaching and writing. As well as writing educational materials for HarperCollins and other publishers, he also writes humorous football books for children. His hobbies include playing the piano and all sports.
Title: Collins Big Cat - My Skateboard: Band 01a/Pink A
Author: Maoliosa Kelly
ISBN: 9780007185368
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date: 2004-09-20
Number of Pages: 16
Weight: 0.0817 kg