
Fly Facts
Band 07/Turquoise
Janice Marriott(Author)
Collins (Publisher)
Published on 4. June 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
24 pages
978-0-00-747348-9 (ISBN)
Description
An informative picture book that presents a larger-than-life look at the fly and explains that flies can be very useful - despite their capacity to carry germs and cause disease! The humorous cartoons, captivating photographs and informative captions provide a fascinating insight into this common and pesky insect.
Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.
Text type - A non-chronological report.
Pages 22 and 23 give children the chance to recap and discuss the information covered.
Curriculum links - Science: Plants and animals in the local environment.
This information book is paired with a fictional story on a similar theme: Harry the Clever Spider by Julia Jarman.
Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.
Text type - A non-chronological report.
Pages 22 and 23 give children the chance to recap and discuss the information covered.
Curriculum links - Science: Plants and animals in the local environment.
This information book is paired with a fictional story on a similar theme: Harry the Clever Spider by Julia Jarman.
Reviews / Votes
How do flies eat? How fast can they fly? Find out all this and more in this non-fiction book.More details
Series
Edition
American English edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 6 to 7 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 170 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight
80 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-747348-9 (9780007473489)
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Persons
Janice Marriott is a leading writer of books for children and young adults. Among her best-known novels are Letters to Lesley and Crossroads, which won the 1996 NZ Post Supreme and Senior Fiction Awards as well as the Esther Glen Medal.