Kingfisher brings its expertise in beautifully-designed, trusted nonfiction to the sphere of learning to read. This new graded young readers series will grip children's interest. Developed with literacy experts, the five-level series will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in their literacy skills and progress towards reading alone. Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone Text is accessible and engaging with plenty of interest and repetition. Vocabulary is easy and familiar, and sentences are mainly short and simple. African Savannah introduces children to the grasslands of Africa and the amazing variety of animals that live there. From plant-eating elephants and zebras to meat-eating big cats and vultures, this book brings to life this fascinating habitat, its people and its wildlife.