The Beach: Band 02a/Red a

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A patterned picture book about a family outing to the beach. The children are delighted when they spot seagulls, an ice-cream van, sand and even what they believe to be the sea, but are they at the beach yet? Lisa Smith's illustrations capture the children's excitement as they wait impatiently for their journey to end.

  • Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.
  • Text type – A story with predictable structure and patterned language.
  • Pages 14 and 15 show a labelled beach scene, incorporating the key words from the text, and providing an opportunity to recount the text.
  • This story is paired with a non-fiction book on the same theme: Shapes on the Seashore by Frances Ridley.
  • This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery

The Beach: Band 02a/Red a Reviews | Toppsta

9780007185474

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This is Book 300 in the Collins Big Cat Series. See all Collins Big Cat books here.

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About Alison Hawes

Series Consultant Gill Matthews is a literacy consultant and writer, and series editor for several major literacy programmes. She was involved in the development of the non-fiction element of the Primary Framework for teachers, and is a leading advocate for the need for quality non-fiction in literacy teaching.

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About Lisa Smith

Anne Cassidy has an established reputation in the world of young adult fiction. She has published several titles for Scholastic, including the East End Murders series for Point Crime as well as her stand alone novels, Talking to Strangers and the Hidden Child, which was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal in 1998. The powerful Looking for JJ was shortlisted f

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