Fly Facts (Collins Big Cat)

By Janice Marriott

An informative picture book that presents a larger-than-life look at the fly and explains that flies can be very useful - despite their capacity to carry germs and cause disease The humorous cartoons, captivating photographs and informative captions provide a fascinating insight into this common and pesky insect.

Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.Text type - A non-chronological report.Pages 22 and 23 give children the chance to recap and discuss the information covered.Curriculum links - Science: Plants and animals in the local environment.This information book is paired with a fictional story on a similar theme: Harry the Clever Spider by Julia Jarman.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0007186088
• ISBN13: 9780007186082
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: HarperCollins UK
• Length: 16 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 2