Bounce, Kick, Catch, Throw (Paperback)

Janice Marriott

ISBN 10: 0007186029 / ISBN 13: 9780007186020

Published by HarperCollins Publishers, London, 2005

About this Item

Paperback. Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at the back of each book. What makes a ball bounce? How is a football made? Which ball can't bounce? Children will find the answers to these, and more, questions about different types of balls in this fun instruction book. With a colourful combination of photos and artwork, it gives information on all kinds of balls and the activities you can enjoy with them, such as how to juggle and how to make your own rubber band ball. There is an index, and a fun quiz at the end for children to check how much they've learned. Orange (Band 6) books offer formal sentences with a range of familar and unfamiliar terms for developing readers. What makes a ball bounce? How is a football made? Children will find the answers to these, and more, questions about different types of balls in this fun instruction book. With a colourful combination of photos and artwork, it gives information on all kinds of balls and activities, such as how to juggle. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Seller Inventory # 9780007186020

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bounce, Kick, Catch, Throw (Paperback)
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, London
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0007186029
• ISBN 13: 9780007186020
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

What makes a ball bounce? How is a football made? Children will find the answers to these, and more, questions about different types of balls in this fun instruction book. With a colourful combination of photos and artwork, it gives information on all kinds of balls and activities, such as how to juggle.

• Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.

• Text type - An instruction text.

• The book includes a quiz on pages 22 and 23 to recap what children have learned.

• Curriculum links - PE: Games and activities; Science: Forces and movement.

About the Author

Janice Marriott is a leading writer of books for children and young adults. Among her best-known novels are Letters to Lesley and Crossroads, which won the 1996 NZ Post Supreme and Senior Fiction Awards as well as the Esther Glen Medal.