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Pirates. Band 02b/Red B

Shipton, Paul200501UU
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This comical story is a patterned, counting text about a band of pirates searching for treasure. One-by-one, they get into trouble and make a hasty retreat back to the pirate ship. Helpful vignettes of the pirates at the top of each page help children count how many pirates are left. This comical story is a patterned, counting text about a band of pirates searching for treasure. One-by-one, they get into trouble and make a hasty retreat back to the pirate ship. Helpful vignettes of the pirates at the top of each page help children count how many pirates are left. / Red B/ Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion. / Text type - A story with predictable structure and patterned language / The map on pages 14 and 15 shows the trail the pirates take from their ship to the treasure cave and back again, and can be used to help recap and retell the story. / Paul Shipton is also the author of Collins Big Cat titles See-saw, Get the Fruit! and The Robot.
Main title:
Pirates. Band 02b/Red B / Paul Shipton; Illustrated by Kelly Waldek; Other adaptation by Cliff Moon.
Imprint:
London : Collins Educational : [distributor] HarperCollins Distribution Services : [distributor] HarperCollins Publishers Pty Ltd : [distributor] HarperCollins New Zealand : [distributor] Book Promotions : [distributor] HarperCollins Publishers Inc, 2005.
Collation:
16 p. ; 21x20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Paperback.
Audience:
PrimaryInterest age level: From 4 To 5.UK School Key Stage 1.
Biography/History:
Paul Shipton is an award-winning children's author. He published his first children's book in 1991, (Zargon Zoo). He lives and works in Wisconsin, USA. Adrian Bradbury was born in Manchester and worked as a PE teacher before moving overseas to teach English in Europe, the Middle East and Far East. After returning to England he worked as Deputy Head in three schools and now divides his time between teaching and writing. As well as writing educational materials for HarperCollins and other publishers, he also writes humorous football books for children. His hobbies include playing the piano and all sports.
ISBN:
9780007185610 (pbk)0007185618 (pbk)
Dewey class:
428.6JF
Language:
English
Index terms:
Mathematics
BRN:
1676800
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