Books in Read About series

Reading About is a multi-level series introducing non-fiction to junior readers, from first concepts to essential subjects within the National Curriculum. The levels in the series are: Beginning to Read, Begin to Read Alone, Read Alone, and Key Subjects (for proficient readers). These two titles are from the Beginning to Read level. They are based on children's personal early experiences and will aid reading proficiency through the use of short sentences and phrase repetition. Big and Small looks at the idea of big and small through the simple narrative of a day in the park. The book explores the concepts of sizes, changing sizes, relative size and growing up. Rain or Shine? looks at the weather. In addition to giving to examples of familiar types of weather, it explores the concepts of how weather affects plants and animals, how we dress to suit the weather, temperature and seasonal change.

This no-nonsense series introduces a wide range of non-fiction subjects using a straightforward narrative approach. Young readers will find these lively texts on high interest subjects very approachable. A classic and uncluttered design uses a mix of photos and artwork to support the text, which is broken up into short chapters. Each book contains a simple contents, glossary and index. Tornadoes gives a first look at the swirling world of twisters. Simple diagrams explain how they start and exciting photos follow their progression to 500 kph windstorms.

Do you like spiders? Do creepy crawly, eight legged arachnids fascinate you? Want to learn more?Read About Spiders is an educational reader and spider guide for kids.Read About Books are educational children's books designed to inspire your young reader to learn about their favourite subjects while practicing their reading skills.- Simple words- Introducing new words- Simple sentence structure- Engaging color photos- Manageable length for young readers- Large printIncluded in Read About Spiders are Fun Facts and How to Build a Spider Habitat.Read About Spiders books are a suitable reading level for grades 1-3, however this book will appeal to younger spider lovers as well.Read About Spiders makes a wonderful Halloween gift for kids!