How to Have a Party: An information book about planning a party. (Collins Big Cat) - Softcover

Using simple text and photographs, this book shows the full range of tasks to be carried out: make the invitations, set out the food, decorate the room, plan the games, select the music and make party bags.

· Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.

· Text Type -A non-fiction text with lists and instructions.

· A party checklist on pages 14 and 15 reminds children of all the tasks to be done, and provides opportunities for follow up work.

· Curriculum links - Citizenship: taking part.

· This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery

Susan Gates was born in Grimsby. As a youngster she read lots of science fiction and American literature and then studied it at university. Before she became a writer she spent ten years in schools in Africa and England, in technical colleges and on literacy schemes. She has three children and lives in County Durham.