Description
What can the wind blow? A collection of colourful photographs show how the wind can blow a kite, boats, leaves, seeds, windmills,sand, snow and sea. The report also shows how strong wind can be destructive blowing trees and even houses down.
- Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.
- Text types - A non-chronological report.
- A chart on pages 14 and 15 draw a comparison between light and strong winds giving children the opportunity to discuss wind and its effects.
- Curriculum links - Science: pushes and pulls; Geography: our local area.
- This book is paired with a story on the same theme: The New Kite by Julie Sykes.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery
This non-chronological report shows how and what the wind can blow.
About the Author
Internationally-renowned children's author, Monica Hughes was a master of science fiction and fantasy writing. She was the recipient of numerous awards and was the author of The Isis Trilogy and A Handful of Seeds. She has written a number of titles for the Collins Big Cat series.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007185771
Author Monica Hughes
Format Paperback
Page Count 16
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 60g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 170mm * 1mm
