The Last Soldier (Neutron Stars)

by Stephen Rickard (Author), Rickard Stephen (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2017

  $8.72

  5pt;font-family: Verdana , sans-serif ; mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana'>Meet the WW2 soldier who never surrendered. Hiroo Onoda came from a Samurai family, he became a Japanese hero. The Last Soldier is a book-banded reading book for developing readers, carefully levelled at Orange Book Band for guided reading. Illustrated throughout with beautiful photographs, this nonfiction title is suitable for ages 13+. 5pt;font-family: Verdana , sans-serif ; mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana'> 5pt;font-family: Verdana , sans-serif ; mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana'>The Last Soldier features a longer, less structured text with a more extended vocabulary. More literary language is used with more complex sentence structures. More space is allowed for text than for pictures. 5pt;font-family: Verdana , sans-serif ; mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana'> 5pt;font-family: Verdana , sans-serif ; mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana'>The Last Soldier is part of Ransom's Neutron Stars, a structured programme for teens and adults learning to read. The series has ten levels: four phonics levels and six book band levels (Pink through to Orange).