This simple non-fiction text recounts a girl's journey by bicycle using symbols, maps and directions depicted by an engaging illustration-photo montage effect. • Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development. • Text type — A simple non-fiction recount. • The map on pp14-15 is a useful summary of the journey, consolidating understanding, and providing a wealth of speaking and listening opportunities.