Search results for ""Author Jim Mitchell""
HarperCollins Publishers Spreading the Word: William Caxton and Tim Berners-Lee: Band 11/Lime (Collins Big Cat)
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level When William Caxton brought the printing press to England in 1475 he changed the lives of thousands of people, putting reading and education within their reach for the first time. When Tim Berners-Lee invented the Internet over five hundred years later, he changed the world all over again. Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language. Text type – A dual biography. Curriculum links – History: ‘the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, … William Caxton and Tim Berners-Lee]. Place the two lives in context with a visual timeline on pages 22–23.
£10.20
HarperCollins Publishers Famous Explorers: Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong: Band 09/Gold (Collins Big Cat)
In the 15th century, Christopher Columbus explored lands on the other side of the world. Four hundred years later, Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Discover their stories here. Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters. Text type – A dual biography. History: ‘the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, … Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong]. Place the two lives in context with a visual timeline on pages 22–23.
£9.51
HarperCollins Publishers Anne of Green Gables: Band 17/Diamond (Collins Big Cat)
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level A funny, heart-warming retelling of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic story for children, which follows orphan Anne, as she joins a new family and makes a new, and finally happy life for herself. Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view. Text type: Fiction from our literary heritage Curriculum links: English: fiction from the literary heritage
£10.65