• Features such as contents pages, glossaries and indexes build early non-fiction skills.

• Helpful quick-reference to NLS text type and subject links on the back of each book.

• Reception books referenced to the Early Years Foundation Stage guidance.

This book is part of a book series called Four Corners .

This book is at the foundation stage (early years) of the key stage system. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) covers children from birth to age 5 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in primary school.

This book was published 2009 by Pearson Education Limited .

Internationally known for her children's books, Sharon Siamon has written more than twenty-five novels for eight to twelve-year-olds. Her first novels, the Fishing for Trouble series, were set in the wilderness of Northern Ontario. Her Saddle Island series are set in beautiful Nova Scotia. In her new series, the Mustang Mountain adventures, Sharon returns to her first love, horses, and sets her books amid the wilds of the Alberta Rockies. Rosie McCormick taught in a New York elementary school before becoming an editor with publishers such as DK, Kingfisher and Franklin Watts. Now a fulltime writer with two young children she is the author of a number of successful children's non-fiction books. Frieda Wishinsky is a popular Canadian children's author who has written funny and sensitive books to wide acclaim in the USA and Canada. This is her first book for Doubleday. Author lives- Ontario, Canada