Project X Origins is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction and comprehensive guided reading support meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading development. A Matter of Life and Death investigates famous explorers and sailors who became stranded or lost and had to fight for their survival in extreme conditions. Each book contains inside cover notes that highlight challenge words, prompt questions and a range of follow-up activities to support children in their reading.

 

This book features in the following series: Dilemmas And Decisions, Project X Origins .

This book is aimed at children in primary school. This book is at Oxford Level 12 in its reading scheme. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Oxford University Press .

Mick Gowar is an author of many children's books and a prolific poet. Mick's work is published by Puffin amongst others and when he is not travelling the country conducting school workshops he is to be found residing in Cambridge.