Animal Survivors is an engaging non-fiction reader that will help make
learning to read fun and interesting.
Are you ready to discover the extraordinary ways that creatures can
survive? Meet the incredible survivors of the animal world including
some heroic pets, frauds and fakers, long-living legends and sneaky
tricksters.
The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It
features favourite topics, well-loved authors and classic characters so
that children will find something to excite and engage them in every
title they pick up. It's the first step towards a lasting love of
reading.
Level 3 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for fluent readers who are
beginning to read exciting, challenging books independently.
Varied sentences
Detailed illustrations to enjoy
Contains a glossary and index
More technical language
A rich range of vocabulary
Higher word count
All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy
consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen
to support their children's reading.
Book band level: Gold
More level 3 non-fiction reading ladder books to collect: A day in the
life of Triceratops, A day in the life of T. rex, Senses, Romans and The
Water Cycle.
For more information about the series and advice on supporting
children's reading, see our reading ladder page here
Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of books for children and
adults including the astonishing Dead or Alive, the creepy Book of
Bad Things and the brain mangling Think Again and Eye Benders. He
is passionate that books should entertain, inform and amaze whenever
possible. A contributor to Encyclopedia Britannica, Clive's books have
won School Library Association, PBS, Smithsonian and Times Educational
Supplement, as well as the prestigious Royal Society Young People's Book
Prize.
Sarah Horne lives in London, and has illustrated many children's
books including Monster House, The Sesame Seade Mysteries and the
Guinea Pigs Online series. Continuously drawing from a young age,
Sarah's strength is in her draftsmanship and line work, she loves colour
and one of the real joys of her illustration work is adding the extra
humour in the detail. Sarah likes to travel, loves music, she doesn't
care for mice and loves a good cup of coffee.
