Making trainers is big business, and millions of pairs of these popular shoes are made each year. Producing trainers and getting them into a store near you involves a series of connected steps called a “supply chain”. The supply chain involves workers spread all around the world, who design, manufacture, transport, distribute and, finally, sell trainers!

About NovaStar


NovaStar supports the explicit instruction of language comprehension, integrating background knowledge, vocabulary and comprehension strategies.

NovaStar can be used across year levels, with 60 titles best suited for a primary reader aged between 8 and 10 years, and 60 titles best suited for a primary reader aged between 10 and 12 years.

• Suited for years 3 – 6
• Includes knowledge-rich non-fiction texts
• Builds fluency, vocabulary and higher order comprehension skills
• Contains explicit teaching strategies and activities