Stories of mysterious mermaids, fearsome kraken and sea snakes must have come from somewhere. Discover which real life sea creatures might have inspired these myths and legends.Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Independent Library book is for pupils in Y2/P3 at Oxford Reading Level 11 to read without support.
Kraken or giant squid? Discover sea creatures that inspired myths.Sailors on long voyages might see many strange things out at sea. A glimpse of a giant squid might look like a kraken, while an oarfish might look like a sea serpent. This non-fiction book reveals the real amazing animals that inspired tales of terrifying sea monsters.This book is from Readerful's Independent Library. It is for children aged 6 to 7 to read without support. Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.