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HarperCollins Publishers Cool Cars
Book SynopsisSome cars are big and powerful, while others are very small. Some can even fly or float on water! Find out about some of the world's coolest and most unusual cars in this highly photographic information book.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are relevant for children in years 3-6 and connected to th
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers In the Game
Book SynopsisDan and Sara are bored. There's nothing to do in their town, so they're sitting in the park and playing a computer game but little do they know what adventures are happening right behind them This Manga graphic novel is written and energetically illustrated by author Katy Coope.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigma
£999.99
HarperCollins Publishers Top Secret
Book SynopsisDuring World War II, many spies were dropped from Britain into France to help fight the Nazis. One of them was a woman called Christine Granville, who risked her life to save her comrades. Follow her incredible true story is this beautifully illustrated graphic novel by award-winning authors Mick Manning and Brita Granström.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Muscles
Book SynopsisWhat is a muscle? How do they work? Why are they so important? Find out the answers to all of these questions in this information book, filled with detailed illustrations and photographs.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are relevant for children in years 3-6 and connected to the curriculum and fram
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Thin Ice
Book SynopsisCaptain Scott travelled to the Antarctic in 1901 the first man in the world ever to go there. Join one man as he follows in Scott's footsteps and understands why the Antarctic is so important to us in this evocative book by Anne Curtis.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are relevant for children in
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers When Rosa Parks met Martin Luther King Junior
Book SynopsisIn some parts of America in the 1950s, White people and Black people were treated very differently. Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King publicly fought against this but in very different ways. This is the powerful and inspiring story of how they stood up for racial equality.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisatio
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Tigers in Trouble
Book SynopsisOnce, there were 100,000 tigers in the world, but now these beautiful creatures are under threat of extinction. Find out the reasons for the decrease in tiger numbers, and what we can do to change it, in this photographic information book by Louise Spilsbury.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are rel
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Dinner with a Pirate
Book SynopsisWhen Pedro the fisherman catches a big swordfish, he decides to share his meal with a man in the local prison a captured pirate. But when Pedro himself is later captured by a pirate gang, he finds his generosity hasn't been forgotten. This traditional tale is written by Saviour Pirotta and wonderfully illustrated by Shahab Shamshirsaz.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stag
£999.99
HarperCollins Publishers Worlds Deadliest Creatures
Book SynopsisWhat are the most dangerous animals in the world? Take a closer look at some very poisonous, venomous and deadly animals in this stunning photographic non-fiction report by award-winning author Anna Claybourne.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are relevant for children in years 3-6 and connected to
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers The Modern Pentathlon
Book SynopsisAt the 2012 Olympics, the modern pentathlon will be 100 years old. This photographic non-fiction report shows the events that are included in the pentathlon and the extraordinary skills needed to compete in this challenging event.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are relevant for children in years 3
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Fire in the Sky
Book SynopsisDiscover the incredible true story of Sergeant Norman Jackson, who had survived 30 missions when his plane was hit over enemy territory in 1945. Under fire and travelling at 200mph he climbed onto the wing, attempting to put out the blaze. This exciting graphic novel is by award-winning author and illustrator team Mick Manning and Brita Granström.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers The Deadly Monster
Book SynopsisJack and Sam think their school trip to the Ancient Greece Museum is boring, until they see a glowing statue Finding themselves whisked away to fight a deadly monster, suddenly Ancient Greece doesn't seem so dull after all. This exciting graphic novel by Linda Chapman is brought to life with illustrations from Dylan Coburn.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers Zara and the Fairy Godbrother
Book SynopsisWhen Zara wishes for a new dress for the school party she doesn't expect to see a fairy godbrother land in her room, especially when he tries to text-a-spell with unpredictable results! Will Zara ever get her dream dress?Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are relevant for children in years 3-6 and co
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers Longdistance Lunch
Book SynopsisWhere does the food in your lunch-box come from? How far has it travelled? Find out where bananas are grown, where tuna is found and how chocolate is made in this highly photographic information book.
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers Growing up in Wartime
Book SynopsisFind out what life was like for the children growing up during World War II. With photographs straight from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, Jillian Powell looks at rationing, schooling and evacuation and how the daily lives of children were affected by the war.Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTop
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers I Can Name 50 Trees Today
Book SynopsisI'm the Cat in the Hatand I want you to pleasetake a few momentsto look at the trees!Join the Cat in the Hat as he introduces beginning readers to trees.This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers from four to seven year olds the books are designed to bridge the gap between concept books written for preschoolers and more formal non fiction titles that require fluent reading skills. By presenting the facts in a lively and rhythmic manner, they provide the critical foundation upon which complex facts and ideas can eventually be built.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
£7.44
HarperCollins Publishers Super Sam
Book SynopsisSam is an ordinary dog who likes to sit around and sleep in his basket but Sam has a secret. When his owners leave the house, he becomes Super Sam! Find out what heroic deeds he performs in this entertaining story by ten-year-old Collins Big Cat 2011 Writing Competition winner Kaitlin Broadfoot, with illustrations by Kimberley Scott.Ideas for Reading provide practical support and stimulating activities.Text type: A simple story with a familiar setting.
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Lets Build a Rocket
Book SynopsisFollow one girl as she builds a rocket and plans to take her friends on an amazing trip to the Sun and Moon. But will the task prove more difficult than she first thought? Imaginatively illustrated by T.S Spookytooth, this clever and inventive poem was written by eleven-year-old Collins Big Cat 2011 Writing Competition winner Nicole Sharrocks.
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Going to the Zoo
Book SynopsisJoin one boy and his family on a trip to the zoo. But this is no normal zoo: it's full of extraordinary animals, including elephants who drink tea, penguins who ski, and even chimpanzees who eat peas! Illustrated by Luciana Fernandez, this imaginative poem is written by eleven-year-old Collins Big Cat 2011 Writing Competition winner Reece Cox.
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Wait and See
Book SynopsisMr Cat's carrying a big bag. His friends, Mrs Bear, Mr Fox, Mrs Duck and Mr Mouse are all very interested to find out what he has inside, but Mr Cat will only give them one answer: Wait and see! This sweet story is written by ten-year-old Collins Big Cat 2011 Writing Competition winner Louisa Kelly, with quirky illustrations by Julian Mosedale.Ideas for Reading provide practical support and stimulating activities.Text type: A story with patterned and predictable language.
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Brown Bear and Wilbur Wolf
Book SynopsisWhen Brown Bear loses his sense of smell he cannot find food. Wilbur Wolf is too old to hunt for food. Can the two find a way of working together to help each other?Turquoise/Band 7 books offer literary language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.Text type: A traditional storyPages 22 and 23 show two wanted posters from Brown Bear and Wilbur Wolf, allowing children to compare and match the characters' traits and personalities.Curriculum links: Citizenship: Animals and us.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers Captain Scott Journey to the South Pole
Book SynopsisOne hundred years ago, Captain Scott, naval officer and explorer wanted to be the first person to reach the South Pole. Was he the first to reach it? Discover what happened to him and his men when they went to the coldest place on Earth.Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.Text type: An information bookCurriculum links: Literacy: Information texts.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£9.53
HarperCollins Publishers I Never Know How Poems Start
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelInspiration for poetry can come from anywhere a memory, an insight and even broccoli! Former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen explains the inspiration behind a selection of his own quirky poems, highlighting that ideas can come from many different places.White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.Text type: A poetry bookPages 22 and 23 summarise some of the inspirations and resulting poems, allowing children to discuss and explore the ideas from the book.Curriculum links: Literacy: Really Looking; Language play.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.23
HarperCollins Publishers Why Cant Humans Fly
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelWhy can't humans fly? Why are ants so strong? Why can't elephants jump? Our shape and size controls what we can and can't do. Find out how humans and animals are perfectly designed to live in their particular habitats, and discover the role that evolution has played in this.White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.Text type: A simple non-fiction book.Pages 30 and 31 explore the main themes from the book.Curriculum links: Science: Ourselves; Literacy: Explanations.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.23
HarperCollins Publishers Plague and Fire
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelIn 1665, London was a dangerous place in which to live. A plague had swept across London, and a quarter of the city's population died. A year later, tragedy struck London again and the Great Fire of London destroyed two-thirds of the city. Richard Platt explores both events and how the city survived in this fascinating information book.Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language.Text type: An information book.Curriculum links: History: How do we know about the great fire of London?This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.23
HarperCollins Publishers Greedy Anansi and his Three Cunning Plans
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelInspired by three traditional African tales, follow the crafty spider Anansi, and find out how his greed and cunning don't always get him what he wants.Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.Text type: A retelling of a traditional taleCurriculum links: CitizenshipThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.23
HarperCollins Publishers Breath
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelEvery human has to breathe, but how do we do it and why? This detailed non-fiction book clearly explains the breathing process, how your lungs are connected to the rest of your body, using detailed diagrams for support.Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.Text type: An information bookCurriculum links: ScienceThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.23
HarperCollins Publishers Jaws and Claws and Things with Wings
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelImaginative, clever and often humorous, this beautifully illustrated poetry collection by Valerie Bloom is inspired by the strange and wonderful creatures of the natural world.Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.Text type: A poetry bookCurriculum links: Citizenship
£999.99
HarperCollins Publishers Surgery through Time
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelIf we go into hospital today, we know anaesthetics, antibiotics and antiseptics will be used to make the visit as pain-free and safe as possible. But how were they discovered, and what were operations like before they were used? This fact-filled information book looks at the journey surgery has made, from its early days to modern hospitals.Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.Text type: An information book.Curriculum links: Science; History.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.46
HarperCollins Publishers Great Expectations
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelFollow the life of Pip, a poor lonely orphan in Victorian England. Everything changes when he becomes friends with the wealthy Estella. But can Pip leave his past behind? Written to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth, this inspired retelling is written by Whitbread award-winning author Hilary McKay.Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.Text type: A retelling of a story by a significant authorCurriculum links: History; CitizenshipThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.46
HarperCollins Publishers Flash Harriet and the Missing Ostrich Eggs
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelFlash Harriet has a problem. The ostrich eggs at a nearby farm are being stolen. Without them her father can't do his famous musical performance, and the farm will have to be sold. Who's stealing the eggs, and why do they want them?Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.Text type: A mystery storyCurriculum links: CitizenshipThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.46
HarperCollins Publishers They came from Class 6C
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelRobbie and Jenna have a problem Tiddles, the class hamster, has eaten their teacher! As the two friends stumble upon more overgrown and threatening school animals, they start to discover that all is not as it seems in their school, and something desperately needs to be doneThis quirky story was written by Tommy Donvaband.Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children''s sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically.Text type: An adventure story.Curriculum links: Citizenship; Science.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.69
HarperCollins Publishers Ade Adepitan A Paralympians Story
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelA Paralympic medal winner, commentator and a successful TV presenter, Ade Adepitan has led a remarkable life. Find out Ade's story, from growing up in Nigeria with a disability, to developing his passion for sport, to receiving an MBE, in this inspirational autobiography.Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children''s sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically.Text type: An autobiographyCurriculum links: Citizenship; PE
£10.69
HarperCollins Publishers I Have a Dream
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelMore interested in computer games than he is in school, Raheem is tired of being told off by his mum for fooling around in class. He just can't understand what the big deal is with learning, or why he should care about Martin Luther King. But that all changes when Raheem falls asleep and wakes up in 1963Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.Text type: A playscript.Curriculum links: History, Citizenship.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.69
HarperCollins Publishers How to be a Victorian in 16 Easy Stages
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelSo you want to be a Victorian? From dirty streets and factories, to watching Punch and Judy shows and riding the stagecoach find out the real facts of Victorian living in this humerous non-fiction guide.Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.Text type: An information bookCurriculum links: HistoryThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.69
HarperCollins Publishers Knock Knock
Book SynopsisJoe is waiting for his friend Harry, but each time there is a knock at the door he finds an unexpected visitor waiting for him - each with an unusual problem for him to solve. This humorous story was written by nine-year-old Collins Big Cat Writing Competition winner Dominic Butters and has been wonderfully illustrated by Fabio Santomauro.
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Fossil Finder
Book SynopsisFollow the amazing true story of Mary Anning, a child from a poor family who sold seashells for a living and stumbled across a world of dinosaurs and fame. This fascinating story was written by Lou Kuenzler and illustrated in a graphic novel style.Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: A graphic novelCurriculum links: HistoryThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£999.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Story of Skateboarding
Book SynopsisHow were skateboards invented? What tricks do skateboarders do and what competitions can they enter? Find out all about this sport, packed with exciting photos and written by Andrew Peters.Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: An information bookCurriculum links: P.E.
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers Search and Rescue Dogs
Book SynopsisSearch and rescue dogs play a crucial part in helping people in danger. Find out how they are trained and what they can do to help the humans who are risking their lives to save others in this book by Chris Oxlade.Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: An information bookCurriculum links: CitizenshipThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers World War II Secret Agent
Book SynopsisIt's 1941 and you are a secret agent for Great Britain. Find out what training and skills you need to ensure you achieve your mission and return home safely. This instruction book was written by Jillian Powell, with photos straight from the archives of the Imperial War Museum.Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: A non-fiction reportCurriculum links: History
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers The Last War Horses
Book SynopsisHorses were important in World War 1 for many reasons. Find out what they did and how they helped in a war that cost the lives of so many humans and animals alike in this non-fiction book by Charlotte Guillain.Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: A non-chronological reportCurriculum links: HistoryThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£9.05
HarperCollins Publishers Match Girls
Book SynopsisIn Victorian times, many children had to work to earn money for their family. One factory employed young girls to make matches, but the chemical they used made them very ill and many died. One woman decided to stand up for these girls, and her protest took her all the way to the Houses of Parliament in London.* Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.* Text type: An information book.* Curriculum links: History.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£9.53
HarperCollins Publishers FEELING THINGS
Book SynopsisThere are lots of different feelings caused by things around us, things we eat and things we do. This is a fantastic, decodable, rhyming poem written and stunningly illustrated by Sally Symes.Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.Text type: A poem.Pages 1415 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story.Curriculum links: PSHE, Science.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£8.36
HarperCollins Publishers Dip In
Book SynopsisPam, Pip and Dad visit the village fete and try to win prizes at the lucky dip stall. When Pip dips extra deep he gets more than he bargained for! This sweet story is written by Sue Graves and beautifully illustrated by Sandra Aguilar.Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.Text type: A simple story with a familiar settingPages 1415 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story.Curriculum links: PSHE
£7.89
HarperCollins Publishers THIS IS ME AND THIS IS PIP
Book SynopsisPip and the narrator play together in the garden, in the park and by the seaside in this fun poem that is full of action and has a strong outdoors theme. This fantastic decodable, rhyming poem is great to read with children and is beautifully written and illustrated by Sally Symes.Red B/Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion.Text type: A poemPages 1415 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story.Curriculum links: Science; PSHEThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£7.89
HarperCollins Publishers The Owl and the Pussycat
Book SynopsisThis illustrated wordless version of the poem The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear is told through the beautiful artwork of award-winning illustrator Polly Dunbar.This illustrated wordless version of the poem The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear is told through the beautiful artwork of award-winning illustrator Polly Dunbar.Lilac/Band 0 books are wordless books that tell a story through pictures and are designed to develop understanding about how stories work.Children can recap the story of the owl and the pussycat using the pictures in the story map on pages 1415.Text type: A wordless storyCurriculum links: Personal, social and emotional development
£7.66
HarperCollins Publishers Jump and Fly
Book SynopsisFollow baby bird as it learns how to fly for the first time. This beautifully-illustrated fiction story was written by leading children's book author-illustrator Petr Horácek.Follow baby bird as it learns how to fly for the first time. This beautifully-illustrated fiction story is written by leading children's book author-illustrator Petr Horácek.Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.The flow chart on pages 14 and 15 allows children to discuss and recap baby bird's progress as he learns how to fly.Text type: A simple fiction bookCurriculum links: Understanding of the world
£7.89
HarperCollins Publishers Wash Wash Wash Band 01APink A Collins Big Cat
Book SynopsisThis illustrated non-fiction book shows children how important it is to wash regularly. Follow the main character through his day from when he wakes up in the morning to having a bath before he goes to bed.This illustrated non-fiction book shows children how important it is to wash regularly. Follow the main character through his day from when he wakes up in the morning to having a bath before he goes to bed.Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.Children can recap the stages in the book using the flow chart on pages 1415.Text type: A simple non-fiction bookCurriculum links: Personal, social and emotional development
£7.89
