A Bean's Life: Age 6-7, below average readers

Description

Mmm, beans, delicious! But where do they come from and how do they grow? This book recounts the life cycle of a bean plant, from beginning to end! White Wolves Non-fiction is a guided reading scheme which takes a high-interest approach to core geography, history and science topics. It has been created to appeal to children and reflect the range of texts in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. Covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels, these books are ideal for classroom and topic libraries, and for teaching non-fiction literacy skills in a curriculum context. Book band: Purple Ideal for ages: 6+

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.