Sloths

Description

Children will discover more about super cute sloths as they learn to read. Does your child love everything about the slow, sleepy world of sloths? Then this children's reading book, packed full of fun facts and cute sloth pictures, will be perfect for them. In this chapter book for children you'll trek deep into the South American rainforest in search of smiley sloths. Packed full of amazing animal facts, children will be fascinated to find out what makes this sleepy animal so slow, how they're such expert swimmers, and why they spend most of their lives in the trees. These fascinating facts are paired with adorable photographs of sloths, providing an ideal balance of words and images for children learning to read. Created with the help of top literacy consultants, Sloths is the perfect book to help build general knowledge at the same time as learning to read. And as this unique animal is such a favourite for kids, this book will encourage reading for pleasure, which is linked with improved reading and writing skills. Sloths is a new Level 2 title in the engaging four level DK Readers series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Developing a lifelong love of reading, DK Readers cover a vast range of fascinating subjects to support children as they become confident readers.

Laura Buller is an accomplished and knowledgeable author who has experience of both levelled reading schemes and children's nonfiction publishing. Her writing style is perfect for reference reading books, as it strikes the ideal balance between clear, and easily accessible information, with a warm and friendly tone. She has authored a number of DK texts and contributed to many DK Readers including A Lion's Tale, Amazing Dogs, and The Great Panda Tale.