Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13: TreeTops Non-fiction: Pack (6 Books, 1 of Each Title) - Softcover

Mick Gowar; Sarah Fleming; Claire Llewellyn; Fiona; Claire Llewellyn; Sarah Fleming

9780199198696: Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13: TreeTops Non-fiction: Pack (6 Books, 1 of Each Title)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199198691 ISBN 13: 9780199198696

Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2005

TreeTops Non-Fiction is an exciting extension to the Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops range.

* Making Music - a look at the life of a professional musician - Simon Gunton - a classical trombonist, sackbut player, who provides a first-hand insight into musical concepts

* Hard Work - a vivid account of the working lives of Victorian children, using eyewitness accounts

* Under the Volcano - explores the violent eruption of Vesuvius on Pompeii in Italy in AD79 and how the volcano continues to impact on life around it today

* Winning Words - a celebration of words in the English language which includes word quizzes, puzzles and games and a detailed section explaining how words enter the Oxford English Dictionary

* Wonderful Things - a cross-cultural tour of rare and everyday objects and their meanings

* Save Our Coasts - explores the facts behind coastal erosion and questions Man's intervention on coastlines around the world

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About the Author:

Sarah Fleming was a journalist and has worked in children's TV. Claire Llewellyn lives in Hertford and is an established non-fiction author for children. Fiona Macdonald has authored several titles in the Oxford Literacy Web series.

Review:

Enthusiastic feedback to non-fiction series and ideas at focus groups held with primary teachers.

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