Sneaky Animals is an engaging non-fiction reader that will help make learning to read fun and interesting
Get ready to discover the animals who don’t play by the rules! Warning: contains rotters and plotters, hooligans, con artists, assassins and more! Who do you think is the naughtiest animal
The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features┬áfavourite topics, well-loved authors and classic characters so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It’s the first step towards a lasting love of reading.
Level 3 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for fluent readers who are beginning to read exciting, challenging books independently
Varied sentences
Detailed illustrations to enjoy
Contains a glossary and ind
More technical language
A rich range of vocabulary
Higher word count
All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children’s reading.
Book band level: Gold
More level 3 non-fiction reading ladder books to collect: A day in the life of Triceratops, A day in the life of T. rex, Senses, Romans and The Water Cycle.
For more information about the series and advice on supporting children’s reading, see our reading ladder page┬áhere
 
Clive Gifford┬áis an award-winning author of books for children and adults including the astonishing┬áDead or Alive, the creepy┬áBook of Bad Things┬áand the brain mangling┬áThink Again┬áand┬áEye Benders. He is passionate that books should entertain, inform and amaze whenever possible. A contributor to Encyclopedia Britannica, Clive’s books have won School Library Association, PBS, Smithsonian and Times Educational Supplement, as well as the prestigious Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize.
Sarah Horne lives in London, and has illustrated many children’s books including Monster House,The Sesame Seade Mysteries Guinea Pigs Online, Continuously drawing from a young age, Sarah’s strength is in her draftsmanship and line work, she loves colour and one of the real joys of her illustration work is adding the extra humour in the detail. Sarah likes to travel, loves music, she doesn’t care for mice and loves a good cup of coffee.
 
About the Author
Clive Gifford’s an award-winning author of books for children and adults, who has had over 180 books published. He has worked on several books with Egmont including, most recently, the incredible┬áAtlas of Oddities┬áand a pop-up book full of surprises:┬áWhat’s Below?┬á
Sarah Horne lives in London and grew up in snowy Derbyshire with some goats and a brother.She has illustrated many children’s books and has also worked on commissions for The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Kew Gardens, Sesame Street and IKEA as their Children’s Illustrator in Residence.