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Polar bears

Summary

First Reading Level 4
Polar bears

A look into the icy world of polar bears, following a cub’s journey from its birth in an underground cave to the day it heads out into the world alone.
Combines fascinating information with simple flowing text to excite and further inspire beginner readers.
Includes an index and internet links to carefully selected websites.
Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

“irresistible for children learning to read”
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Key Stage: KS1 E; Age 4+ (info)

Lexile Measure: 480L (info)

Hardback with ribbon marker:
ISBN: 9780746098967
48 pages
198 x 130mm

Author/Editor: Conrad Mason

Illustrator: Daniel Howarth

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The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming.
The Irish Sunday Independent

Usborne's award winning range of children's books now includes a vibrant Reading Programme, featuring over 200 brilliant titles that supplement National Curriculum levels 1C to 4A. Bright full-cover illustrations combine with lively text to make these colourful hardback fact and fiction books irresistible for children learning to read, and will help capture their imagination and build confidence as they move from one level to the next.
Child Education Plus - top teaching resources to support the curriculum

Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme. Seven steps take beginners from simply written folk stories told in 150 words through to lovers of classic and original stories and histories, biographies and classics told in 5,000 words. Colour-coded for ease of use, and presented in a beautiful hardback, every story is well-written and attractively illustrated in full colour by leading artists.
Julia Eccleshare

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