Description
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level
About the Author
Jenny Nimmo has been an actor, researcher, floor-manager and script editor for children's television. Her first book 'The Bronze Trumpeter' was published in 1975. 'The Snow Spider' won the Tir na N'Og award and the Smarties Grand Prix. Her most recent book, for older readers, is 'Milo's Wolves'. Jenny Nimmo was born in Windsor, Berkshire and now lives in Wales with her artist husband and three bi-lingual children.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007231171
Author Jenny Nimmo
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 90g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 2mm
Fred was bored. He didn't like going to the shopping centre with his mum and his little sister. But then by mistake he took the lift to the 99th floor and found an alien who needed his help.
- Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.
- Text type: A fantasy story.
- A poster for the computer game on pages 30-31 provides an opportunity to discuss the story and think about how it could be promoted to appeal to children.
- Curriculum links: Art and Design: Viewpoints; Citizenship: Choices.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
About the Author
Jenny Nimmo has been an actor, researcher, floor-manager and script editor for children's television. Her first book 'The Bronze Trumpeter' was published in 1975. 'The Snow Spider' won the Tir na N'Og award and the Smarties Grand Prix. Her most recent book, for older readers, is 'Milo's Wolves'. Jenny Nimmo was born in Windsor, Berkshire and now lives in Wales with her artist husband and three bi-lingual children.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007231171
Author Jenny Nimmo
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 90g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 2mm
