<p>Faster than a speeding boat, and more exciting than a trip on a bobsleigh, this fact-packed non-chronological report looks at the fastest animals and machines in the world. Action-packed illustrations and photographs accompany text explaining what enables each featured animal or machine to be so fast.</p>

Going Fast (Collins Big Cat)

Children's Books

Vale, Janice

Cars, Trains & Things That Go

HarperCollins, UK

An account of three true life stories of survival, where people have to act quickly against unexpected disasters. Maps and pictures engage us in the drama of a sailor lost at sea, a man ejecting from his plane and a school girl facing a tsunami. Survival tips are given in the unlikely event of the similar situations happening to us. • Copper/ Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina. • Text type - Non fiction recount. • A card index chart on pages 30-31 summarises facts and could act as a model for finding out more true life survival stories. • Curriculum Links - Citizenship: Developing a healthy, safer lifestyle, to recognising the different risks in different situations and then deciding how to behave responsibly. • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader

True Life Survival: Copper/Band 12 (Collins Big Cat)

Action & Adventure

Collins Educational

In this musical non-fiction book, a group of children make instruments out of junk and bring them together to play a tune. • Yellow / Band 3 - A non-fiction recount • Text type - Non-fiction • The focus phonemes in this book are i-e, u-e, ea, igh and ow (slow). • Use the final spread to discuss the different home-made instruments used by the children in the book. • Janice Vale also wrote Blue 4 How to Grow a Beanstalk.

Rock Out: Yellow / Band 3 (Collins Big Cat Phonics)

Arts, Music & Photography

Faster than a speeding boat, and more exciting than a trip on a bobsleigh, this fact-packed non-chronological report looks at the fastest animals and machines in the world. Action-packed illustrations and photographs accompany text explaining what enables each featured animal or machine to be so fast.

Animals

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Going Fast (Collins Big Cat)

True Life Survival: Copper/Band 12 (Collins Big Cat)

Rock Out: Yellow / Band 3 (Collins Big Cat Phonics)

Going Fast (Collins Big Cat)