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Kingfisher Readers: Ancient Egyptians (Level 5)
Kingfisher Readers: Ancient Egyptians (Level 5: Reading Fluently) For the first time, Kingfisher brings its expertise in beautifully-designed, trusted non-fiction to the sphere of learning to read. This new graded reading scheme will grip children’s interest. Developed with literacy experts, the five-level series will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in their literacy skills and progress towards reading alone. LEVEL 4 – READING FLUENTLY Extent: 48pp, words per page: up to 100 At this level there will be a more sophisticated range of sentences, vocabulary and language features. • Natural language which is clear and precise • High-quality, arresting photos – with lots to talk about • Artwork in an attractive variety of styles • Clear design which helps the narrative flow, making obvious links between the text and images • Features to engage readers such as fact boxes, diagrams and graphics, captions, glossary • Prompts to encourage readers to think and talk about the topic • Careful progression over four levels in both language and design features • Helpful advice for parents about sharing books with their children • Online resources for teachers to encourage use in schools About the Author Philip Steele is an experienced author and editor who has been writing books for children and adults on a wide range of topics, including history, geography and cultural themes, for over 20 years. He lives in North Wales, United Kingdom.