Awesome Animals (First Flight)

by Alison Hawes

Laszio Veres (Illustrator) and Ian West (Illustrator)

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Forget rabbits and canaries, this book has lots of information about some of the most weird and wonderful creatures on the planet. Find out where and how these animals live – and which ones you need to avoid.

This is an incredibly accessible series for reluctant readers. The First Flight collection offers a variety of different text types including fiction, plays and poetry, so is well placed to cater for many interests and abilities. Stories range from bikers and surfing to ghosts, monsters, and aliens on Earth.

This hi-lo series for struggling and reluctant readers has been written for children aged between 7 and 13 years, whose current reading age is between 6 and 6.5 years. These age-appropriate short reads have 32 pages and are written by brilliant authors writing stories with relatable characters. They incorporate a large font size and text separated into bite-sized chunks, along with carefully considered letter and paragraph spacing that can reduce visual stress. The series has plenty of practice at one level, allowing consolidation of learning before moving on to more challenging reads. 
  • ISBN10 1844248232
  • ISBN13 9781844248230
  • Publish Date 28 February 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Badger Publishing
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 32
  • Language English