Water Bears: Band 03/Yellow (Collins Big Cat) - Softcover

Explore the extraordinary world of water bears, tiny animals that you can find all around but only see with a microscope. Learn all about where they live, what they do, and how you can discover them for yourself in this simple non-fiction report accompanied by fantastic scientific pictures that bring the microscopic to life in a fun, exciting way

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

· Text type: A simple non-fiction report.

· A summary of the steps to finding water bears on pages 14-15 helps children to recap the book and provides a wealth of speaking and listening opportunities.

· Curriculum links: Knowledge and understanding of the world.

· This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

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.