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Shona, Word Detective


4u2read

Key stage: Key Stage 2, Key Stage 1

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No. of pages 64

Published: 2018

Great for age 6-10 years

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Shona has always loved words. She even has her very own strange word thesaurus! When her and her classmates learn that some languages are dying out, Miss Bates tasks them with becoming top-class word detectives, proving to themselves and their families that there are many beautiful languages still thriving, even within their own classroom. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 7+

 

 

This book is part of a book series called 4U2Read .

This book has been graded for interest at 7 years. This book has been specially written for struggling readers. This book has been specially written for reluctant readers.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Barrington Stoke Ltd .

John Agard is a prolific playwright, poet and author for children. In 2012 he was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry and has won a raft of other awards. Michael Broad lives in Surrey with a big black dog called Bella who likes to drop toys at his feet while he's writing or drawing and then waits for him to get up and trip over them.

 

This book is in the following series:

4u2read
For children with a reading age of below 8, these simplified editions of popular Barrington Stoke titles can be used individually or with the standard edition in a mixed ability class. The stories are supported with more illustrations and the innovative use of thought bubbles enhances understanding.