This photographic information book by Abigail Steel explores Africa's landscape and climate, as well as summarising the effect of drought on crops.




Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress books are specifically designed for struggling readers, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading. This title has a text level of Band 2A / Red A, which provides predictable text, and an interest level of Band 10 / White.
Text type: An information book
A flow chart on pages 14 to 15 enables children to recap and discuss the information in the book.
Curriculum links: Geography

Series edited by: Kay Hiatt
Prepared for publication by: Collins Big Cat