Collins Big Cat - Whale Strandings: A Mystery of Nature: Band 10+/White Plus

Paperback

Have you ever seen a whale stranding on television. Why do these magnificent and enormous creatures become stranded? Read on to find out why it happens and how people help to rescue them.

White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.

Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.

Claire was lucky enough once to go on a whale-watching trip. Like other people on the boat, she felt a bond with the magnificent creatures that suddenly appeared and then dived back down under the sea. Writing this book about their mysterious strandings helped her to understand and admire them more.

RRP: £7.75

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-848557-3

Publication Date

10-01-2022

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

Have you ever seen a whale stranding on television. Why do these magnificent and enormous creatures become stranded? Read on to find out why it happens and how people help to rescue them.

White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.

Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.

Claire was lucky enough once to go on a whale-watching trip. Like other people on the boat, she felt a bond with the magnificent creatures that suddenly appeared and then dived back down under the sea. Writing this book about their mysterious strandings helped her to understand and admire them more.

Author

Claire Llewellyn, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Claire Llewellyn has spent many happy years working on children’s books. After starting off as an editor, she soon began trying to write books herself and found she loved it! She has now written over 100 books on all sorts of topics including sharks, mummies, chocolate, volcanoes, dinosaurs and the Moon. Claire has won the Times Education Supplement Award, the English 4-11 Book Award and has been shortlisted for a long string of prizes.

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-848557-3

Publication Date

10-01-2022

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

Have you ever seen a whale stranding on television. Why do these magnificent and enormous creatures become stranded? Read on to find out why it happens and how people help to rescue them.

White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.

Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.

Claire was lucky enough once to go on a whale-watching trip. Like other people on the boat, she felt a bond with the magnificent creatures that suddenly appeared and then dived back down under the sea. Writing this book about their mysterious strandings helped her to understand and admire them more.

Author

Claire Llewellyn, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Claire Llewellyn has spent many happy years working on children’s books. After starting off as an editor, she soon began trying to write books herself and found she loved it! She has now written over 100 books on all sorts of topics including sharks, mummies, chocolate, volcanoes, dinosaurs and the Moon. Claire has won the Times Education Supplement Award, the English 4-11 Book Award and has been shortlisted for a long string of prizes.