Books with author Laura Buller

Learn to read while getting up close to the magnificent lion in this exciting book.Find out how a lion cub joins the pride and grows to become the king of the jungle, discover how lions in Asia and Africa are different, and learn why we need to work to protect these endangered animals in the wild.Amazing up-close photographs show lions playing on the plains of Africa, providing strong visual clues to build vocabulary and confidence. Amazing facts encourage enthusiasm for reading. Additional information spreads build knowledge further, such as how lions have adapted to be top hunters. There's also a fun quiz to develop reading comprehension. This book has been developed in consultation with literacy experts to help improve children's reading ability. A Lion's Tale is a new title in the exciting and engaging four-level DK Readers series. Developing a lifelong love of reading, DK Readers cover a vast range of fascinating subjects featuring DK's stunning photography, to support children as they learn to read.Packed with fun facts for kids, this innovative series of levelled guided reading books combines a highly visual approach with engaging nonfiction narratives. Reading levels progress from brief, simple text in the early readers, to slightly longer, more detailed nonfiction chapter books, to challenging nonfiction containing rich vocabulary and more complex sentence structures. DK Readers are assessed by both Fountas & Pinnell and Lexile levels, and are ideal for learning to read, for subject research, and of course, for children to read for pleasure.

Join Louise and the rest of the zoo crew as they eagerly await the arrival of a new baby panda. Get to know the zoo's current pandas and find out what they eat and how they grow. With longer sentences, increased vocabulary, information boxes, and a simple index, readers beginning to read alone will enjoy reading The Great Panda Tale. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

What's on the farm? Kids can come and see, with a pencil in hand. There are animals, of course, like a dray horse, donkeys, work dogs, and dairy cows. Children will find buildings too: barns, stables, and silos. And don't forget the machinery, from tractors to wheelbarrows. In addition to the fun dot-to-dots, youngsters can color in the finished picture and learn freaky farm facts.

Find out about the fascinating lives of llamas with this nonfiction reading book for children. Packed full of animal facts, this chapter book will make learning to read fun: kids will love discovering why llamas sometimes spit, how they keep their footing in the Peruvian mountains, and what separates them from their alpaca cousins. These amazing facts are paired with adorable images of llamas, providing an ideal balance of words and images for children learning to read. Created with the help from top literacy consultants, Llamas is the ideal book for learning to read while building general knowledge. And as this quirky animal is such a favourite for children, this book will encourage reading for pleasure, which is linked with improved reading and writing abilities. Llamas is a new Level 2 title in the engaging four level DK Readers series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Developing a lifelong love of reading, DK Readers cover a vast range of fascinating subjects to support children as they become confident readers. DK Level 2 readers are suitable for children reading book band books up to orange level.

Does your child love everything about the slow, sleepy world of sloths? Then this children's reading book, packed full of fun facts and cute sloth pictures, will be perfect for them. In this chapter book for children you'll trek deep into the South American rainforest in search of smiley sloths. Packed full of amazing animal facts, children will be fascinated to find out what makes this sleepy animal so slow, how they're such expert swimmers, and why they spend most of their lives in the trees. These fascinating facts are paired with adorable photographs of sloths, providing an ideal balance of words and images for children learning to read. Created with the help of top literacy consultants, Sloths is the perfect book to help build general knowledge at the same time as learning to read. And as this unique animal is such a favourite for kids, this book will encourage reading for pleasure, which is linked with improved reading and writing skills. Sloths is a new Level 2 title in the engaging four level DK Readers series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Developing a lifelong love of reading, DK Readers cover a vast range of fascinating subjects to support children as they become confident readers. DK Level 2 readers are suitable for children reading book band books up to orange level.