Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level
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. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.


When Tara Binns opens up her dressing up box something exciting happens …


Tara Binns finds herself in a science lab – and she’s one of the scientists! The team are working against the clock to complete and submit research for a competition that will, if they win, allow them to remain open. But where has the lead scientist disappeared to, and will they be able to complete the experiment in time without her?


This exciting title in the Tara Binns mini- series is written by Lisa Rajan.


Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.


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

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