It's fun to draw your own portrait! Follow one girl as she shows how she can make her own self-portrait with collage materials in this wordless instruction book by Charlotte Guillain.

This is Me!: Band 00/Lilac (Collins Big Cat)

Children's Books

Guillain, Charlotte

Education & Reference

HarperCollins, UK

Follow a young girl as she sets out to catch a crab, in this fun non-fiction book, written by Charlotte Guillain and brought to life by the illustrations of Ley Honor Roberts.
• Pink B level/Band 1B books offer simple, predictable text with familiar objects and actions
• Text type: A simple non-fiction book
• Children can trace the sequence of events for catching the crab on pages 14–15.
• Curriculum links: Knowledge and Understanding of the World

Got It!: Band 01B/Pink B (Collins Big Cat Phonics)

Animals

Collins Educational

Riding a BMX, or Bicycle Motocross, is very different to riding an ordinary road bike. Find out all the differences, the tricks, techniques and amazing skills that go into making a great Olympic BMX competitor, in this photographic non-fiction book.

Olympic BMX: Band 03 Yellow/Band 14 Ruby (Collins Big Cat Progress)

Letts

Horses 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.

The Last War Horses (Collins Big Cat Progress)

The Paralympic Games is one of the biggest sporting events in the world. In the 1990s a special blade was developed to replace prosthetic limbs and allow amputees to run races. Find out all about the development of and inspiration for this important element of the Paralympic Games in this photographic information book. • 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 book • Curriculum links: P.E.

Blade Running: Band 09 Gold/Band 12 Copper (Collins Big Cat Progress)

How do animals in the wild hide when they are hunting or being hunted? This photographic information book shows how animals camouflage themselves in their natural environment.

Animals in Hiding: Band 04/Blue (Collins Big Cat)

Find out how several amazing animals have adapted to life in the world’s toughest and most hostile places. This fascinating information book by Charlotte Guillain shows the extreme features the animals have developed to survive, and is packed with impressive photographs and facts. • 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

Extreme Animals: Band 10 White/Band 16 Sapphire (Collins Big Cat Progress)

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back of each book. When William Caxton brought the printing press to England in 1475 he changed the lives of thousands of people, putting reading and education within their reach for the first time. When Tim Berners-Lee invented the Internet over 500 years later, he changed the world all over again.• Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language.• Text type—A dual biography.• Curriculum links—History: ‘the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, … William Caxton and Tim Berners-Lee].• Place the two lives in context with a visual timeline on pages 22–23.

Collins Big Cat ― Spreading The Word: William Caxton and Tim Berners-Lee: Lime/Band 11

Collins

A Job for the Dog: Band 2B/Red B (Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds)

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary. When Chimp carelessly tosses the skin of his eaten mangoes on the ground, he sets off a chain of events that ripples through the whole jungle! Green/Band 5 offers early readers patterned language and varied characters. The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, ey, a-e /ee/ ea /igh/ i, i-e /oa/ ow, o, oe, ou, o-e Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall. Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

Don't Blame Me!: Band 05/Green (Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds)

Literature & Fiction

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