Cambridge Reading Adventures: 2 Wayfarers: Timbuktu

Synopsis:
Cambridge Reading Adventures is a ground-breaking Primary guided reading series offering a great variety of reading options to develop children's confidence and fluency. This title, 'Timbuktu', is a non-fiction book at Pathfinders level. It explores the ancient city of Timbuktu in Mali, its history as a centre of learning and trade, and its famous manuscripts. Perfect for developing comprehension and critical thinking in young readers.

Learning Objectives / Outcomes:
This book helps students develop reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills. Key outcomes include understanding the historical significance of Timbuktu, learning about different cultures and eras, and improving ability to extract information from non-fiction texts.

About the Author:
Kathryn Harper is an experienced author of educational books for children. She has written numerous titles for Cambridge Reading Adventures, focusing on engaging young readers with diverse topics.

About the Publisher:
Cambridge University Press is a world-leading publisher of educational materials. Their reading series are designed to support the Cambridge Primary curriculum and are trusted by schools globally.