On the Track

by Andy Seed

Published 22 May 2017
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Track cycling has been around since the 1870s, but it’s never been so popular as today! Find out all about the specialist bikes, breathtaking races and top riders in this book.

  • Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.
  • Text type – An information book.
  • The book is organised into short chapters to help children practise the skills of locating and identifying important information.
  • The glossary and index on pages 28 and 29 can be used to develop children's information retrieval skills further.
  • Curriculum links – Physical Education; History

Climbing High

by Andy Seed

Published 10 January 2022

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.

Find out why climbing is one of the world's most exciting and challenging sports. Delve into the history behind the sport and learn about the different techniques used.

Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.

Text type: An information book.

Ideas for reading at the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.