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Homes around the world  Cover Image Book Book

Homes around the world / Max Moore and Roxanne Troup.

Moore, Max. (Author). Troup, Roxanne. (Added Author).

Summary:

Travel the world to discover all sorts of homes. Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how and why people build houses in different places - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Homes Around the World is a beautifully designed reader all about how the local climate, materials and culture in different parts of the world change how people live.The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about a seashell house, some movable houses, and homes made of ice, rock and even turf.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744071740 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Dwellings > Juvenile fiction.
Dwellings > Cross-cultural studies > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Readers (Publications)

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch JE Moore 31681030029995 EASYREAD Available -
Stroud Branch JE Moore 31681030029987 EASYREAD Available -

  • Penguin Putnam
    Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about how and why people build houses in different places with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.

    DK Super Readers Level 3: Homes Around the World will introduce kids to all sorts of homes around the world—including facts about how the local climate, materials, and culture in different parts of the world affect how people live—and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.

    DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently.

    The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:

    - Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.
    - Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 3 and 4 reading skills.
    - Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as houses and homes, people’s lives, and the world around us.
    - Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.

    Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes.

    DK Super Readers Level 3 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts about exciting topics, and motivate children to improve their nonfiction reading skills. Perfect for children ages 8 to 10 (Grades 3 and 4) who are newly independent readers ready to advance.

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