Description
Have you ever wondered what happens when you drop your letter in the postbox? How does a letter get from your home town to the other side of the world in just a few days? In this book you will see what happens at every stage of a letter's journey from Jack in England to his penpal, Tama, in New Zealand.
- Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.
- Text type - A recount/ explanation text.
- At the end of the book is a useful timeline showing a summary of each step, which can be used to recap the procedure orally or to support children's writing outside the reading session.
- Curriculum links - Geography: Other people and places; Citizenship: People who help us.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
A non-fiction book about the journey of a letter from the United Kingdom to New Zealand.
About the Author
Alison is a full-time writer. She has been writing books for schools since 1998. She writes fiction and non-fiction for children aged four to fourteen. Previously, Alison has been a teacher, a classroom assistant, a playgroup helper, a respite carer and a learning support assistant.
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Have you ever wondered what happens when a letter is sent to the other side of the world? Find out in this explanation book.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007186112
Author Alison Hawes
Format Paperback
Page Count 24
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 70g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 2mm