Homes That Move
By (Author) Angela Royston
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black (Childrens books)
30th June 2011
United Kingdom
Primary and Secondary Educational
Non Fiction
728.79
Paperback
24
Width 210mm, Height 220mm, Spine 3mm
98g
The Big Picture series launches with 16 titles for KS1 all about what is going on all around the world, split into four high interest topics. Find out how other people around the world live/lived; extreme animals habitats or weather across the globe; faraway homes made of ice and much, much more. Each book within this Key Stage 1 series will provide a number of jumping off points in a high interest, accessible way, with which to cover the 'big curriculum picture'. Eventually backed up by teacher notes comprising background information and teaching notes re: how to use the books to cover statutory national curriculum key skills. Houses on stilts, mud huts and caravans. Some homes don't stay in one place for long. A look at moving homes around the world. Book band: Purple Ideal for ages: 5+
Angela Royston has written many non-fiction books for primary and middle school children. They include books on the environment, animals and the human body as well as on inventions and space travel. Recent books include Floods and Hurricanes & Tornadoes in a series on Wild Weather for QED and Asthma and Down's Syndrome for Hachette Children's Books. She was born in Yorkshire in England, but grew up in Stranraer, a small town in south-west Scotland.