A non-fiction informational text about Winter, the coldest season of the year. This book ties in with the UK Key Stage 1 National Curriculum. Winter is a book-banded reading book for early readers, carefully levelled at Blue Book Band. Illustrated throughout with beautiful photographs, this 227-word non-fiction book features a longer, less structured text with a more flexible vocabulary. It is suitable for ages 5 - 6. Winter is part of Ransom Reading Stars, a structured programme for children learning to read. The series has fifteen levels: four phonics levels and eleven book band levels (Pink through to Lime).