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The Wind - Collins Big Cat Yellow, Band 3

by Monica Hughes   |  Ages 6-8
RM41.00 MYR Now RM30.00 MYR Save 27%
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The Wind - Collins Big Cat Yellow, Band 3
The Wind - Collins Big Cat Yellow, Band 3

Discover the whimsical powers of the wind.

If you cherish the simple wonder of nature through the eyes of a child, you'll find joy in "The Wind" by Monica Hughes. It's a delightful exploration that encourages curiosity about the natural world around us. Its vivid imagery and gentle narrative can spark a child's imagination and might prompt them to observe and question their own environment in a new light.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Wind - Collins Big Cat Yellow, Band 3

by Monica Hughes   |  Ages 6-8
RM41.00 MYR Now RM30.00 MYR Save 27%
Compare to estimated retail price: RM47.00 MYR  

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ISBN: 9780007185771
Author: Monica Hughes
Publisher: Collins Educational
Date of Publication: 2005-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Educational, Early Readers
Related Topics: Early Learning, Science & Nature
Goodreads rating: 0.0
(rated by 0 readers)

Description

What can the wind blow? A collection of colourful photographs show how the wind can blow a kite, boats, leaves, seeds, windmills, sand, snow and sea. The report also shows how strong wind can be destructive blowing trees and even houses down. Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language. Text types - A non-chronological report. A chart on pages 14 and 15 draws a comparison between light and strong winds giving children the opportunity to discuss wind and its effects. Curriculum links - Science: pushes and pulls; Geography: our local area. This book is paired with a story on the same theme: The New Kite by Julie Sykes. This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
 

Discover the whimsical powers of the wind.

If you cherish the simple wonder of nature through the eyes of a child, you'll find joy in "The Wind" by Monica Hughes. It's a delightful exploration that encourages curiosity about the natural world around us. Its vivid imagery and gentle narrative can spark a child's imagination and might prompt them to observe and question their own environment in a new light.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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