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Captain Mac

Hardback

Main Details

Title Captain Mac
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Russell Punter
Illustrated by Paul Nicholls
SeriesVery First Reading
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 199,Width 137
ISBN/Barcode 9781409530626
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 1 August 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Seven new titles in the successful Very First Reading series, designed for children who are learning to read.Age: 4+ Captain Mac needs a crew for his ship - quick! Part of the award-winning "Usborne Very First Reading" series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read. Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story. Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading. Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice.Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.

Author Biography

Russell Punter was born in Bedfordshire, England. As a boy he enjoyed writing and illustrating his own stories. He later trained as a graphic designer before entering publishing. Since then, he has written over ninety books for children, including original fiction and adaptations of classic novels

Reviews

"Thank you, Usborne, for producing a series of books that really work, that see story and content as important as skill level, and are genuinely engaging for children (and adults- I'm having a great time too!) Thank you for teaching my daughter to read." * Rhino Reads *