Dinner with a Pirate
Book Description
When Pedro the fisherman catches a big swordfish, he decides to share his meal with a man in the local prison - a captured pirate. But when Pedro himself is later captured by a pirate gang, he finds his generosity hasn't been forgotten. This traditional tale is written by Saviour Pirotta and wonderfully illustrated by Shahab Shamshirsaz.
o Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidenc...
MoreWhen Pedro the fisherman catches a big swordfish, he decides to share his meal with a man in the local prison - a captured pirate. But when Pedro himself is later captured by a pirate gang, he finds his generosity hasn't been forgotten. This traditional tale is written by Saviour Pirotta and wonderfully illustrated by Shahab Shamshirsaz.
o Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love reading
o Dual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability level
o Every book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gap
o The books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readers
o Designed to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographs
o Every book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisation
o Topics are relevant for children in years 3-6 and connected to the curriculum and framework objectives for these years to support inclusion
o Progress titles contain a Reader Response page to encourage the pupil to respond to and recall what they have read. This offers an ideal opportunity to check comprehension
o Ideas for Reading, written by primary literacy expert Gill Howell are included in the back of every book to help you support the reading needs of each child
o This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader
Publisher | HarperCollins UK |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Uncategorized
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# of Pages | 16 |
ISBN-10 | 0007428812 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0007428816 |
Publication Date | 01/01/2012 |
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