Spines, Stings and Teeth

Spines, Stings and Teeth
ISBN-10
0007185898
ISBN-13
9780007185894
Category
Animal defenses
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2004-09-01
Publisher
HarperCollins UK
Authors
Andy Belcher, Angie Belcher

Description

This non-fiction book explains how sea creatures have spines, stings and teeth and other means to protect themselves from hungry predators. Packed with stunning underwater photographs, there is much to entrance young readers. • Green/ Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters. • Text type - Non-chronological report. • A simple table at the end of the book can be used to check understanding and to recap information learnt reading the book. • Curriculum links - Citizenship: Animals and us. • This non-fiction book is paried with a playscript on a similar theme: Worm Looks for Lunch by Julia Donaldson. • This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.

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