Reading Planet: Astro - Amazing Men in Black History - Stars/Turquoise band

Black
History is not just history - it is the history of people left out of the
history books. But this book is different! In this book, we are going to meet
eight amazing Black men. They did amazing things in the past - and some are doing amazing things today! Learn about Mansa Musa, the
richest man EVER, Walter Tull, the fantastic footballer and hero, and William
Kamkwamba, the boy that made electricity for his town! Children can also read about Amazing Women in Black History too, in the
partner book at Mars/Stars band.

Amazing Men in Black History is part of the
Astro range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Astro books are ideal for
struggling and reluctant readers aged 7-11. Each book is dual-banded so that
children can improve their fluency whilst enjoying exciting fiction and
non-fiction relevant to their age. Astro books for Stars/Turquoise band are
also highly-decodable so ideal for extra phonics practice. Reading Planet
books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and
confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support
reading at home and develop comprehension skills.

Interest age: 7-8 Reading
age: 6-7 years