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The Fabulous Story of Fashion

Katie Daynes

Age: 6+

RRP  NZ$14.99

Series: Young Reading Series 2

The Fabulous Story of Fashion

By: Katie Daynes

Illustrated by Nilesh Mistry

Series : Young Reading Series 2

Age 6+

RRP  NZ$14.99

Purchase info

The fascinating story of fashion - from cavemen's coats to the catwalk couture of the modern age. Beautifully illustrated and full of fabulous fashion detail, bringing the costumes alive through every fold, sequin and pearl. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from the University of Surrey. Part of Young Reading Series 2 for readers growing in confidence.
Extent:
64 pages
Dimensions:
197.3 x 135.8mm
Hardback ISBN:
9780746069561
Book Band:
Brown
CEFR:
C1 - C2
Lexile:
880L
Key Stage:
KS1, KS2
Publication Date:
February 2006
Work Reference:
02084
Katie Daynes
Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.

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Young Reading Series 2 titles are for children who are reading more confidently. Most titles contain a single story divided into chapters, with varied sentence lengths and more challenging vocabulary.

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