Kingfisher Readers: Fur and Feathers (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

For the first time, Kingfisher brings its expertise in beautifully-designed, trusted non-fiction to the sphere of learning to read. This new graded reading scheme will grip children's interest. Developed with literacy experts, the four-level series will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in their literacy skills and progress towards reading alone. LEVEL 4 - READING FLUENTLY Extent: 48pp, words per page: up to 100 At this level there will be a more sophisticated range of sentences, vocabulary and language features. • Natural language which is clear and precise • High-quality, arresting photos - with lots to talk about • Artwork in an attractive variety of styles • Clear design which helps the narrative flow, making obvious links between the text and images • Features to engage readers such as fact boxes, diagrams and graphics, captions, glossary • Prompts to encourage readers to think and talk about the topic • Careful progression over four levels in both language and design features • Helpful advice for parents about sharing books with their children • Online resources for teachers to encourage use in schools.