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Collins Big Cat Phonics-For Letters and Sounds – Orange Band 6: Mystery Structures from the Past
No one really knows how Stonehenge was built or why Tikal was suddenly abandoned. Find out about the world’s most mysterious structures in this non-fiction book.
ISBN: 9780008410049
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: What’s that Building?
Travel the world and look at some of the most amazing buildings – inside and out! Find out how they’re built, what they do and lots more fantastic facts in this exciting and very visual book. Each building is intricately illustrated, providing lots of detail to look at and talk about.
ISBN: 9780007336135
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: How To Make Storybooks
Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children books, gives a masterclass on writing and illustrating your own storybook . This is an instructional book with a difference, which takes young readers step by step through the writing process from first ideas to editing to illustrating and finally compiling their very own picture book.
ISBN: 9780007186099
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: Africa’s Big Three
Another captivating title written and photographed by BBC Big Cat Diaries presenters, Jonathan and Angela Scott; authors of the Collins Big Cat titles Antartica: Land of the Penguins and Big Cat Babies. This time they look at the lives of Africa’s three biggest land animals – the elephant, the rhino and the hippo.
ISBN: 9780007186938
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: The Journey of Humpback Whales
Discover the fascinating world of humpback whales, including their childhood, their search for food and the three-month migration to reach Antarctica in this highly photographic information book.
ISBN: 9780007461820
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: Good Fun Farm
At Good Fun Farm, the animals are fed up. The sign says Good Fun Farm, but they never have any fun. Then the smallest duckling makes an interesting discovery. Soon everyone on the farm is having fun … find out how.
ISBN: 9780007186051
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: Landmarks of the World
From the pyramids in Egypt to the Sydney Opera House, landmarks have been built all over the world. Find out what makes them so special.
ISBN: 9780007591121
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: Fly Facts
An informative picture book that presents a larger-than-life look at the fly and explains that flies can be very useful – despite their capacity to carry germs and cause disease! The humorous cartoons, captivating photographs and informative captions provide a fascinating insight into this common and pesky insect.
ISBN: 9780007186082
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: Brown Bear and Wilbur Wolf
When 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?
ISBN: 9780007461844
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: Chewy Hughie
Chewy Hughie chews anything and everything he can get his paws on, driving his owners to distraction! But what happens when Chewy Hughie discovers a packet of bubblegum… This is a lively rhyming story by Jane Clarke, illustrated with stunning artwork from Sarah McConnell.
ISBN: 9780007186921
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: The Bogeyman
In the middle of a game, Carrie said to Harry “Don’t step on the lines or the Bogeyman will get you”. Find out who the Bogeyman is and if Harry can face his fears by standing up to him.
ISBN: 9780007462018
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Collins Big Cat Poetry-Turquoise Band 7: Going for a Drive
A beautifully illustrated anthology of Wendy Cope’s poems, this collection includes well-loved classics such as “Summer Toes” and “Into the Bathtub” as well of lots of brand new, fabulous poems, which take us on a wonderful journey full of little adventures that will resonate with children everywhere.
ISBN: 9780007336128
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Collins Big Cat Turquoise Band 7: From Tree to Book
Find out all about how book is made, from making the paper to printing the words to designing the cover.
Turquoise/Band 7 books offer literary language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.
Text type: An information book.
ISBN: 9780007591114
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: A Visit to the Farm
The renowned children’s writer Michael Morpurgo has written this vivid account of a child’s stay at a farm, told in the form of letters home and illustrated with photographs of animals and children on location at the farm. Humorous and engaging, it conveys the fun and excitement of working closely with animals.
ISBN: 9780007186105
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Collins Big Cat-Turquoise Band 7: Castles
The book reveals how castles were built, not only for people to live in, but also to keep enemies out. Detailed illustrations show the materials that were used and special precautions that were taken to ensure castles would provide adequate defence. Photographs show several examples of castles and castle remains that can still be visited today.
ISBN: 9780007186006
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Collins Big Cat Tales Copper Band 12: The Honey-Guide Bird
Two funny, light-hearted traditional tales from Africa.
Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.
Text type: Traditional tales from another culture.
ISBN: 9780008147105