Why Leggings Are Lycra is for guided and independent reading.  It contains explanatory text and is for ages 7-11.

Longman Book Project Fiction books excite all readers with an exceptional variety of major children’s authors and illustrators.

Series Editor: Sue Palmer
Non-fiction Editor: Bobbie Neate

Longman Book Project non-fiction for ages 4-11:

• Motivates a wide range of reading abilities with differentiated text in every book to support struggling readers and extend confident readers
• Encourages successful learning of information retrieval skills through clear and consistent page layouts and supportive photography
• Develops non-fiction reading and writing skills through National Curriculum and QCA linked cross-curricular subjects
• Provides guidance on monitoring progress and assessment for Key Stage 1 and 2 in the Teacher’s Books and Copymaster Books