Peas Please!

by Fiona MacDonald

Published 1 September 2011

Where do peas come from? How do they grow and how do they get from the field to our dinner plates? All these questions and more are answered in this informative and photographic journey of the pea.

  • Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.
  • Text type: An information book.
  • Children can recount the journey of the pea, from the soil to our dinner plate, in the flow chart on pages 14–15.
  • Curriculum links: Science: Plants and animals.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

BOOM, BOOM

by Fiona MacDonald

Published 3 January 2013

Discover different types of drums from around the world in this fun, decodable non-fiction book written by Fiona Macdonald.

  • Red B/Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion.
  • Text type: A simple non-fiction book.
  • Pages 14–15 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story.
  • Curriculum links: Music, PSHE.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Sheep to Jumper

by Fiona MacDonald

Published 3 January 2013

Discover how woolly clothes are made, from the shearing of the sheep on the farm to the making of the yarn in the factory, to the creation of fabric for clothes and other products. This informative non-fiction text is decodable and has been written by Fiona Macdonald.

  • Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.
  • Text type: A non-fiction report.
  • Pages 14–15 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story.
  • Curriculum links: Science.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.