Buzz and Bingo in the Starry Sky

by Alan Durant

Published 1 September 2005
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In this comical adventure, Buzz and Bingo find themselves in Outer Space trying to help a lost alien, XY5, find his parents. Along the way they meet a number of glittering constellations in the starry sky and a whole family of aliens. But after assisting XY5 they find themselves with the problem of trying to get back to earth.

  • White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.
  • Text type – A humorous fantasy story.
  • Pages 30 and 31 show an illustration of the night sky and the star formations observed by Buzz and Bingo in space, providing lots of opportunities for speaking and listening.
  • Curriculum links – Citizenship: Living in a diverse world, Taking part.
  • This is the return of Buzz and Bingo for the third in their mini-series.
  • This book is paired with an informatio book on the same theme: Is There Anyone Out There?
  • This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.