Stowaway!

Band 14/Ruby

By:

Julia Jarman

Format:

Paperback / softback

Series:

Collins Big Cat

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Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level This adventure story recounts the first round-world voyage of Tudor explorer Sir Francis Drake through the eyes of Dickon, a lame stowaway, who goes on to become Drake's cabin boy and personal hero. Readers learn about the harsh life that sailors in Tudor times experienced as they coped with storms, mutinies and illness on board ship. Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. Text type - An adventure story. Provides lots of opportunities for drama and writing activities. This title is paired with: How to be a Tudor in 20 easy stages, an information book that can be used to locate factual information about Tudor explorers and the Armada. Curriculum links - History: What were the effects of Tudor exploration? This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Author Biography:

Julia Jarman was born in 1946, and lives in Bedford with her husband and three cats. She has three grown-up children who have all left home.

Release date NZ

January 4th, 2007

Author

Julia Jarman

Audience

Primary & Secondary Education

Contributors

Illustrated by Mark Oldroyd
Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

Imprint

Collins

Interest Age

From 8 to 9 years

Pages

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Series

Collins Big Cat

Dimensions

148x210x3

ISBN-13

9780007230884

Product ID

1730354

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