Banksie and MacB have practised endlessly to get into the football team, under talented captain Duncan King. But when they succeed, MacB starts to behave strangely. Then Duncan has a terrible accident - and Banksie can't help wondering if MacB was involved.
Minnie's Bike Read-Aloud (Longman Book Project)
by Pratima Mitchell, Sue Palmer, and Wendy Body
General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy BodyThe Longman Book Project for ages 4-11: Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children's authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. Offers at-a-glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching assista...
Family Matters: Plays about Family Changes (Get Into Character (Library))
by Catherine Gourley
Resentment and compassion link these two reader's theater-style plays that help teach young people how to deal with real situations. Both deal with traumatic changes within a family-a separation between the two most important people in a child's life and the loss of a home and a beloved furry family member.
Penguins (Usborne First Reading: Level 4) (Usborne First Reading)
by Susanna Davidson
This work contains two new titles in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. It offers information to readers telling young readers all about the fascinating worlds of frogs and bugs. Luxurious hardback editions foster pride in book ownership and enthusiasm for reading. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey, a reading specialist. Every title has clear and compelling text that allows...
First Wave Subject 117, Level 2, Penguin Audio Reader
by Chris Brancato, Karen A. Holmes, and Andy Hopkins
"Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign language, the series' combination of high interest level and low reading age makes it suitable for both English-speaking teenagers with limited reading skills and students of English as a second language. Many titles in the series also provide access to the pre-20th century li...
Genre Range Whole Class Teaching Anthology Book 2 (LITERACY LAND)
by Martin Coles and Christine Hall
Comprising three strands ("Story Street", "Genre Range" and "Info Trail") "Literacy Land" was written to match the genre and text types specified by the NLS and contains both fiction and non-fiction. This whole-class teaching anthology is designed for shared reading. Featuring the "Story Street" characters, "Genre Range" presents a captivating range of genres to expand pupils' reading experiences - plays, letters and diaries, comics, traditional tales and poetry. The texts are written or selecte...
Harry Dalton is a volcano expert who goes to the beautiful town of Dante's Peak in Washington State to investigate reports of some unusual activity underground. He soon realises something is terribly wrong - but can anyone stop a volcano ...? An exciting story that you won't be able to put down, Dante's Peak is also a blockbuster film from Hollywood with amazing special effects.
Secondary Library Pack
Tina has no work and no home. She lives on the streets of London, where all she has is her boyfriend Jimmy and her artistic ability. But how will her pictures help her to get a home and a job? "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign language, the series' combination of high interest level and low reading age makes i...
Jessica Wakefield wants to be the queen of the Sweet Valley High School Dance and when she wants something, she usually gets it. Her only challenge to the crown is Enid Rollins, but Jessica knows a secret about Enid that could cost her both the crown and the boy she loves. "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign lan...
Band 11 Easy Order Pack Paper (Longman Book Project)
by Agnes Szudek, Sue Palmer, Wendy Body, Mark Ezra, Carolyn Sloan, Sally-Ann Lever, Alexander McCall Smith, Ann Jungman, Ben Butterworth, and Debjani Chatterjee
General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy Body The Longman Book Project for ages 4-11: *Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children's authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. *Offers at-a-glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching a...
Meet Ching who lives in a tiny wooden hut in China. One day her desperate grandmother sends Ching to sell the family's teardrop diamond ring so they can buy food. Along the way Ching swaps the ring for a dish, but this is no ordinary dish! Perhaps wishes can come true?
What Is COVID-19? (Engaging Readers, Level 2) (What Is Covid-19?, #2)
by Alexis Roumanis
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More Songbirds Phonics: the Big COD
by Julia Donaldson
Songbirds Phonics combines real phonic stories with interactive whiteboard software to deliver the requirements for high-quality phonics teaching resources. Written by award-winning Julia Donaldson, these stories provide fun, fully decodable texts with built-in progression help your pupils achieve immediate reading success. They are fully in line with the 2006 Framework and the simple view of reading. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with childrens rea...
Puppets (Literacy Links Chapter Books)
What's around the Corner? (Literacy Links Plus Guided Readers Early)
by Tui Simpson
Clinker Castle Pink Level Fiction: Good News! Single (STAR ADVENTURES)
by Lisa Thompson
Adding breadth and variety to independent reading
It's now even easier to get started with Collins Big Cat with our new Starter Packs - great for filling gaps in reading bands! Starter Packs contain a single copy of each title within a reading band - 50% Fiction, 50% Non-Fiction. Sapphire 2010 Starter Set contains the following titles: The Golden Turtle & Other TalesThe Monkey PuppetGreat Greek MythsTrixie Tempest's DiaryThe Ultimate World QuizHow to be an Ancient GreekThe Traveller's Guide to the Solar SystemMichael Rosen :...
New Way Red Level Platform Book - Super Pig and Jip the Pirate
by Diana Perkins and Donna Bailey
Full punctuation - Now with full punctuation including speech marks, to be found right through from White to Blue levels. Offers a series of simple stories with phonic reinforcement which is consistently strong. A high degreee of phonic reinforcement in the earliest stages. Supports phonic teaching as specified in the National Literacy Strategy. Clear phonic support.
Books-for-Sharing: the Wicked Pirates (Sunshine S.)