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A Secret History of Words: Fluency 5

A Secret History of Words: Fluency 5

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Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency is a series of chapter books for children in Year 2 and 3, designed to build reading confidence, stamina, and speed. Fluency 5 books have a word count of 4320 words and an expected reading rate of 90 words per minute.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 11 September 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency is a fantastic resource created in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It's a collection of engaging chapter books designed specifically for children in Year 2 and 3, with each book focusing on improving fluency skills. These books are carefully crafted to build reading confidence, stamina, and speed while also fostering a lifelong love for reading.

The Fluency 5 books in this series are particularly noteworthy. With a word count of 4320 words, they offer a challenging yet manageable reading experience. The expected reading rate for these books is 90 words per minute, making them perfect for children who are eager to improve their fluency and expand their vocabulary.

By exploring the rich history behind these words, children will gain a deeper understanding of the English language and its evolution. They'll discover how words have changed their meanings over centuries, influenced by various cultures, historical events, and scientific discoveries. This knowledge not only enhances their language skills but also fosters a sense of curiosity and appreciation for the world around them.

Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency is an invaluable resource that empowers children to become confident and proficient readers. With its engaging content, challenging word counts, and historical insights, it provides a solid foundation for language development and fosters a lifelong love for reading. So, whether you're a teacher, parent, or simply someone who loves words and their fascinating stories, this series is a must-have for every child's reading journey.

Weight: 132g
Dimension: 128 x 186 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008624750

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