{"product_id":"9780007186136-star-boys-surprise","title":"Star Boy’s Surprise","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBand 08\/Purple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFar, far away, in deep, dark space, was a star. A tiny twinkle. But it was Star Boy’s home. Star Boy lived there all alone, with only his robot, Ace, for company. And although Ace was fun to play with, he was just a robot. For his birthday, all Star Boy wanted was a surprise – but how could a robot think of a surprise?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFar, far away, in deep, dark space, was a star. A tiny twinkle. But it was Star Boy’s home. Star Boy lived there all alone, with only his robot, Ace, for company. And although Ace was fun to play with, he was just a robot. For his birthday, all Star Boy wanted was a surprise – but how could a robot think of a surprise?\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis deceptively simple science fiction story explores ideas of friendship and understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText type – A fantasy story.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePictures taken through the Space Girl’s viewer are featured on pages 22 and 23, showing views from her rocket and snap shots of the birthday party providing lots of speaking and listening opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurriculum links – Citizenship: Taking part, Developing skills of communication and participation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis story is paired with a non-fiction book on a similar theme: Let’s go to Mars by Janice Marriott.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e          \u003cp\u003eThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57536418939254,"sku":"9780007186136","price":7.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_26942947.jpg?v=1774288905","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780007186136-star-boys-surprise","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}