{"product_id":"star-boys-surprise-9780007186136","title":"Star Boy's Surprise","description":"\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\u003cp\u003e This deceptively simple science fiction story explores ideas of friendship and understanding. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Text type - A fantasy story. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Pictures 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\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Curriculum links - Citizenship: Taking part, Developing skills of communication and participation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This story is paired with a non-fiction book on a similar theme: Let s go to Mars by Janice Marriott. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780007186136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jana Hunter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40085127594165,"sku":"9780007186136","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2c2542ca-75f3-463f-9600-d14c24da97bb.jpg?v=1621899123","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/star-boys-surprise-9780007186136","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}