Transport: Boats

Suitable for reading ages 6-8. Ideal for topic work and for guided reading lessons. Clearly and simply laid out, incorporating stunning photography and high-quality diagrams. In 2003, the Animals strand of Go Facts won the Basic Skills Book Award for Best Literacy Series. In Australia, Go Facts also won the "Excellence in Education" Best Primary Series and Best Overall awards.

Inncorporating all the features of non-fiction texts that pupils are required to study in their literacy lessons: a contents list, diagrams, charts, captions, informational text, a glossary, an index, and more, these books are carefully created to make information accessible to young readers."Transport" is one of three new additions to this popular non-fiction series. There are four books on the theme of transport - all carefully created to make information accessible to young readers. Large, exciting photographs draw readers into the text and get them thinking about the topic. The text is layered to provide for different reading abilities. The books incorporate all the features of non-fiction texts that pupils are now required to study in their literacy lessons: a contents list, diagrams, charts, captions, informational text, a glossary, an index, etc. The strand is accompanied by a Teaching Guide, which provides expert advice, lesson plans and photocopiable resources for teaching non-fiction skills through guided reading and writing.