Big Cat Spring highlights - Jan 2025

Spring highlights 2025

Encourage reading for pleasure Discover an extensive range of diverse and engaging books Collins Big Cat is the leading whole-school primary reading scheme providing complete support from phonics to fluency. With a rich variety of text types, from graphic novels to poetry, instruction texts to biographies, there’s over 1,500 fiction and non-fiction books by leading authors and illustrators to excite and inspire every child.

• All books undergo a rigorous process to ensure they are accurate, engaging and appropriately levelled

• Comprehensive teaching and assessment support is available to download for free to support you in developing and assessing key reading skills

• Hundreds of Big Cat books have been levelled for Accelerated Reader with quizzes available, and many have been matched to Reading Recovery, making it easy to assess reading progress

“Our pupils love the variety of texts on offer… the breadth of Collins Big Cat titles ensures that all children are catered for no matter what their proficiency and particular interest, with many of the books linked to our curriculum themes.”

HEAD TEACHER, TIBBERTON CE PRIMARY SCHOOL

How does Big Cat align to the DfE reading framework?

• Big Cat books are designed to appeal to different age

groups, reading levels and interests, ensuring a diverse selection that encourages children to read often and widely

• Big Cat books are carefully levelled, easy to manage and accessible for all, meaning that every child can build reading fluency and stamina at a pace that suits them

• Big Cat offers progression with over 1,500 books,

allowing children agency and choice over what they read and the variety to enable adults to help children choose books linked to their abilities and interests

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“The reading ethos within our school has changed since having Collins Big Cat. Children strive to read and enjoy more books, and it has definitely had the impact we wanted.”

ENGLISH AND MFL CO-ORDINATOR, NEW INVENTION JUNIOR SCHOOL

Books and classroom resources for phonics Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised Developed by schools with exceptional practice in Letters and Sounds, Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised is the fastest growing DfE validated phonics programme, used by more than 5,000 schools in the UK. Big Cat have partnered with Little Wandle to produce a wealth of classroom resources to support your teaching, including cards, wall friezes, charts and grapheme mats – and 324 fantastic Big Cat fiction and non-fiction books matched to the Little Wandle progression.

Find out more at collins.co.uk/BigCatLittleWandleL&SRevised

“We have seen such fantastic results in Reception since our Little Wandle launch. Our results improved by 40% in the first half term alone!”

LEADERSHIP AND LEARNING CONSULTANT, ELMHURST SCHOOL

Letters and Sounds 2007 Teach effective phonics with 300+ fully decodable readers expertly aligned to Letters and Sounds 2007.

For more information, visit collins.co.uk/LettersAndSounds 2

We aim to give visibility and representation to all our readers by featuring a range of different lived experiences. Discover characters in non-traditional family structures and from a range of ethnic and social backgrounds, books that are physically inclusive and feature under-represented areas such as neurodiversity and positive female role models, as well as fiction and non-fiction depicting a wide variety of cultures and experiences from around the world. We work with a diverse range of authors, illustrators, charity partners and experts to ensure that our stories and illustrations give authentic representations, and our readers feel accepted and can see themselves in our books.

How does Big Cat reflect a diverse readership?

Our creators Big Cat is proud to work with brilliant authors and illustrators. Authors are thoughtfully paired with illustrators to ensure authentic representation.

Our partners Big Cat works with a range of charities and organisations for expert perspectives on a range of themes.

“It’s so lovely for our limb different children to see themselves represented in a book and doing the same things as all the other children there. We work hard to raise awareness of limb difference and we are grateful to Collins for helping us to normalise what it’s like to live with a limb difference.”

JANE HEWITT, TRUSTEE OF THE LIMBBO FOUNDATION

Hear from our authors, illustrators and partners on Instagram @bigcatbookslikeme

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We'd love to hear from you We are continually learning and developing our approach.

Email us and let us know how we’re doing at education.marketing@harpercollins.co.uk

Explore the books Books featuring neurodiversity

Books that are physically inclusive

Books featuring positive female role models and real-life stories of pioneering women

Books featuring varied family structures

Books highlighting experiences from a range of social backgrounds

Books highlighting experiences from a range of ethnic backgrounds

Books highlighting cultures from around the world

Books covering mental health

Browse the full collections at collins.co.uk/BooksLikeMe

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Introducing Read On

April 2025

New from Big Cat - exciting free readers for upper KS2 Chime of

J.P. Rose

Empower KS2 pupils to read more and read widely with Big Cat Read On, new fiction books created to improve reading stamina, develop fluency and comprehension, and nurture reading enjoyment.

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The Thirteenth Chime

Bridge the jump from banded readers to longer chapter books with 20 new stories featuring more sophisticated themes, vocabulary, plots and structures

Alcott Hall

J.P. Rose

Illustrated by

Monique Steele

12,000 words

Support your pupils as they form their own reading identity with genres to indulge every interest, from mysteries and thrillers to historical fiction and Cianne contemporary stories. Designed for use both in class and at home, these books Ramone will provide ample opportunity to improve children’s fluency, comprehension and vocabulary, setting them up for a lifelong love of reading.

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Improve reading stamina with longer books and higher word counts

Pages from Saving Anwen, Chapter 3

Encourage children to take new steps with their reading and explore themes such as wellbeing, friendship and identity

Pages from Time Travel Telephone, Chapter 6

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Stimulate discussion and encourage a love of reading with book club questions and ‘Ask the author’ sections

Develop comprehension with varied narrative structures, language devices and vocabulary

Pages from Flooded World, Chapter 3

When the War Comes In Chris Callaghan 978-0-00-874490-8 Word count: 15,000

Time Travel Telephone Lis Jardine 978-0-00-874489-2 Word count: 15,000

Gold Rush

The Midnight House

Tom Mitchell 978-0-00-874482-3 Word count: 12,000

Eibhlis Carcione 978-0-00-874486-1 Word count: 14,000

Starboy

The Secret Diary of Joynina K. Jones

The House that Sailed Away Jacqueline Harris 978-0-00-874484-7 Word count: 15,000

Off the Bench Tom Mitchell 978-0-00-874475-5 Word count: 10,000

The Thirteenth Chime of Alcott Hall

Leon and Asha vs the Aliens

J P Rose 978-0-00-874481-6 Word count: 12,000

Naomi Jones 978-0-00-874478-6 Word count: 11,000

Finding My Feet

Saving Anwen

Annika Sharma 978-0-00-874487-8 Word count: 14,000

Oliver Sykes 978-0-00-874483-0 Word count: 12,000

The Crash

Flooded World

Beauty Spot

Eve Ainsworth 978-0-00-874479-3 Word count: 11,000

Eve Ainsworth 978-0-00-874488-5 Word count: 12,000

Kimberly Redway 978-0-00-874477-9 Word count: 10,000

Fire and Salt

Don’t Look Back

Big News, Small World

The Castle Club

Tarnelia Matthews 978-0-00-874491-5 Word count: 15,000

Emily Ann Davison 978-0-00-874492-2 Word count: 13,000

Sarah Allen 978-0-00-874493-9 Word count: 13,000

Helen Dineen 978-0-00-874494-6 Word count: 14,000

Naomi Jones 978-0-00-874476-2 Word count: 10,000

Rowan Skysong and The Starfinders Michelle Mohrweis 978-0-00-874480-9 Word count: 11,000

Antoinette Brooks 978-0-00-874485-4 Word count: 13,000

Artwork and inside text are not final and are subject to change.

Stay up to date with Big Cat Read On – contact your local rep at collins.co.uk/findarep

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Thrilling non-fiction books New for age 7+ Empower children to understand the world around them on a deeper level with 22 new non-fiction books from expert authors. Is Bigfoot really over 4 metres tall?

And does Japan actually have over 100 active volcanoes? Ignite curiosity, sort fact from fiction, and inspire pupils to question… everything!

Enrapture sports fans with stats about the world’s greatest games

Did you know…

1.5 billion people watched the 2022 men’s World Cup Final live on TV… that’s 18% of the world’s population!

Pages from Planet Football

Bring the stage to the classroom with fun facts about your pupils’ favourite popstars

Did you know…

the world’s fastest rapper can rap more than 400 words in one minute.

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Pages from The Music Makers

Build key skills for life

Did you know…

the world’s smallest coin is 1.99 millimetres in size and weighs just 0.05 grams.

Pages from A Guide to… Money

And much more!

Kiku and Kenji’s Tour of Japan

Smash!

Ride the Rails

Slime!

978-0-00-870410-0 Band 08/Purple £6.75

978-0-00-870421-6 Band 09/Gold £6.75

978-0-00-870423-0 Band 09/Gold £6.75

Planet Football

Big Moments in Space

Which way is up?

978-0-00-870427-8 Band 10/White £7.50

978-0-00-870425-4 Band 10/White £7.50

978-0-00-870429-2 Band 11/Lime £7.50

The Unsolved Mystery of Bigfoot

Back from the Brink

“My Earthling Project” by Zonki Poot

Incredible Infographics!

Nellie Bly Investigates

978-0-00-870437-7 Band 13/Topaz £7.50

978-0-00-870439-1 Band 13/Topaz £7.50

Legends of Mythical Monsters

Are you a Roundhead or a Cavalier?

978-0-00-870445-2 Band 15/Emerald £7.75

978-0-00-870447-6 Band 15/Emerald £7.75

978-0-00-870419-3 Band 08/Purple £6.75

978-0-00-870433-9 Band 12/Copper £7.50

978-0-00-870435-3 Band 12/Copper £7.50

978-0-00-870431-5 Band 11/Lime £7.50

The Music Makers

The Story of the Albatross

978-0-00-870441-4 Band 14/Ruby £7.75

978-0-00-870443-8 Band 14/Ruby £7.75

From Portraits to Selfies

Race to the North Pole

Journey on the Nile

A Guide to…

Money

978-0-00-870449-0 Band 16/Sapphire £8.00

978-0-00-870453-7 Band 17/Diamond £8.00

978-0-00-870455-1 Band 17/Diamond £8.00

978-0-00-870451-3 Band 16/Sapphire £8.00

A Guide to…

Psychology 978-0-00-870459-9 Band 18/Pearl £8.25

Twentieth Century Trailblazers 978-0-00-870457-5 Band 18/Pearl £8.25

Find out why Ride the Rails author Ben Lerwill feels that non-fiction books lead to a lifelong love of learning on our blog.

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Support and inspire pupils to build a lifelong love of poetry

New

Unlock spoken language opportunities with 12 captivating poetry books Breathe life into teaching and reading poetry with a new series of enchanting books written by a range of diverse voices. From household names to undiscovered gems, take children on vivid adventures with a mix of anthologies, collections and stories in verse.

Pages from Escape Room

Every book is supported by comprehensive lesson plans developed by Jonny Walker, experienced teacher, poet and author of How to Get Children Writing and Performing Poems Too with Michael Rosen.

Pages from My Favourite Day

Every author has recorded themselves performing their poetry to help make lessons interactive and demonstrate rhythm, construction and composition.

Scan to start watching

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Collection A selection of themed poems written by one poet Anthology A selection of themed poems written by varied poets Story in verse A narrative told using poetic techniques or form

My Granny is a Crocodile

My Favourite Day

When Evie’s granny comes to stay, she doesn’t want to sit and play. Evie’s granny arrives in style… This granny is a crocodile!

Five poets envision their perfect day, from curling up with a book, flying a kite or making picture-perfect pancakes!

Band 08/Purple 978-0-00-870164-2 £6.75

Band 09/Gold 978-0-00-870166-6 £6.75

Story in verse

Anthology

Bibi and Rumi

Heroes and Quests

Magic, Magic, Everywhere

Bibi is struggling to settle into her new home away from her dad and all her friends, but an unexpected encounter will change everything for her.

Discover the famous trickery, adventures and characters of Greek mythology in this exciting collection from Jonny Walker.

Do magic and faraway lands just belong in story books, or can you find them in real life, too?

Band 10/White 978-0-00-870170-3 £7.50

I Am Explore your emotions in this fun and thoughtprovoking collection of poems by award-winning poet Joshua Seigal.

Band 10/White 978-0-00-870168-0 £7.50 Collection

Band 11/Lime 978-0-00-870174-1 £7.50

Band 11/Lime 978-0-00-870172-7 £7.50

Story in verse

Collection

Story in verse

Island Song Cadence loves her island’s rhythm and flow. Join her in exploring her day, as she discovers that even the quietest moments carry the promise of music.

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-870176-5 £7.50 Story in verse

Star-nosed Mole

Escape Room Explore five different types of poetry through an exciting choose-your-own adventure story. Help the characters, find the keys and work out which door will be your escape...

Look up, down and all around, and see weird and wild wonders everywhere.

This book will take you on a poetic journey across land, sea and sky to experience nature in a whole new way.

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-870178-9 £7.75

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-870403-2 £7.50

Story in verse

Collection

Swords andBoy Bikes Back Bus

Eight poets explore homes and communities in this collection of poems about their own cities, cities around the world and the cities of the future.

Join Michaela as she finds herself propelled into an alternate universe and on a race against time to save her friend Norris.

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-870404-9 £7.75 Anthology

The

at the

of the

Diamond

The Boy at the

Band 17

A poem

of

Back the Bus THE BOY AT THE BACK OF THE BUS

My City and Me

Martin Luthe Luther er King King, Junior

stood up to injustice and led the Civil Rights Movement. This is

the story of how he was shaped by

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-870180-2 £8.00

his childhood.

Story in verse

Antoinette Brooks

The Boy at the Back of the Bus Young Martin Luther King, Jr. has a lot of questions.

Why can’t he play with his best friend anymore, visit the local park or ride at the front of the bus? When he learns the answers, he is determined to change the world forever.

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-870182-6 £8.00 Story in verse

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Challenge stereotypes with books featuring characters with disabilities and long-term conditions Open up meaningful conversations in your classroom with 11 books that provide authentic representation and foster understanding of physical disabilities and long-term conditions.

Written by authors with first-hand experience, these captivating adventures will inspire all readers with worlds full of spies, dragons and monster-wranglers!

Pages from Going Viral

Reviewed by a range of trusted organisations TURNER SYNDROME

SUPPORT SOCIETY [UK]

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Beaverly Hills

New

The school clock has stopped! Will Chip be able to save the day, and show the beavers exactly what his teeth can do?

Band 08/Purple 978-0-00-864778-0 £6.75

Audrey Fry is a Spy!

New

There’s something different about Audrey Fry… Is it her notebook? Is it her binoculars? Is it her disguises? Audrey Fry is a spy!

Band 09/Gold 978-0-00-864779-7 £6.75

Going Viral Jack loves to play football. Maybe if there was a video online of Jack’s impressive football tricks, then other kids would let him play, just like everyone else…

Band 11/Lime 978-0-00-864755-1 £7.50

New Monster Ranch: Feathers of Fear Can Expert Monster Wrangler Gabby Penrose set things right before a monster destroys Dad’s painting studio and steals all the neighbours’ golden trinkets?

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-864756-8 £7.50

Gwion’s World

New

If you’re wondering who that is, sitting at the back of the classroom, ignoring everyone else, it’s me, Gwion. What’s going on inside my head is so much more interesting than the real world anyway, or so I thought…

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-864758-2 £7.75

Max and Monty: The Raven Thief

New

When Max uncovers a burglary at the beach, he must foil the feathered thief before his family are caught up in danger. Will his dog Monty help save the day or derail the mission entirely?

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-864761-2 £8.00

The Dragon in the Sewer Ava stumbles upon a dragon hiding in the city’s sewer.

Armed with the breathing techniques her doctor taught her, can she help the young dragon learn how to control its fire-breath?

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-864759-9 £7.75

Kadeena the Dreamer

No Horn Unicorn Unlike the other unicorns in Wildberry Forest with their long, white horns, Ugo stands out. Can Ugo prove to his friends that unicorns can be just as amazing without a horn?

Band 10/White 978-0-00-864754-4 £7.50

Monster Ranch: Paws of Doom Another monster is on the loose! Expert Monster Wrangler Gabby Penrose is back on the case – follow along as she returns another monster to where it belongs.

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-864757-5 £7.50

Ruby Hastings Writes Her Own Story Ruby has big dreams of becoming a journalist, inspired by her idol Susie Starling. Will she let other people’s opinions about her dyspraxia hold her back?

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-864760-5 £8.00

New

Parasport athlete Kadeena Cox shares her journey of pursuing a dream so big she almost burst thinking about it, and how she found out that there’s more than one way to turn dreams into reality.

Band 18/Pearl 978-0-00-864762-9 £8.25

Watch author James Catchpole and illustrator Jennifer Latham Robinson discuss the importance of representing disability authentically in children’s books and how to foster a positive reading environment where every pupil feels seen.

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Build children’s empathy and understanding of neurodiversity Seven books created by authors and illustrators with first-hand experience Step into a world of adventure with This captivating mini-series for KS2 follows a group of friends who are always on the hunt for adventure – but sometimes it happens to fall at their feet...

• Character-led mini-series set in a fantasy world – perfect for fans of Pages & Co • Offers clear representation and understanding of ADHD and autism • Immersive, exciting and inclusive

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The Lost Prince

The Hidden Gemstone

The Wandering Watchers

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-860595-7 £7.50

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-860596-4 £7.75

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-860597-1 £7.75

More books featuring neurodivergent protagonists Ava Skye, Adventurer Once a week, Ava exchanges her strict daily routine for the thrill of something new. This week, she’s off to the roller rink! But the music, crowd, and fear of falling make Ava feel like she doesn’t belong…

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-860594-0 £7.50

Ada and Zaz Ada and Zaz are very different. Ada loves loud parties and jumping and spinning, whereas Zaz prefers everything calm and orderly – and no bright lights please! But they want to be friends… and it comes about in a very unexpected way.

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-860598-8 £8.00

Third Time's a Charm It’s competition day for Willow Creek Gymnastics Club, and Billie is ready to ace her routines. But the sights, smells and sounds all around her are overwhelming and making her nervous. Can her friends help her through her performance?

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-860599-5 £8.00

Alfie Smith the Speedcuber Alfie’s autistic strengths – attention to detail, relentless concentration and logical thought process – make him perfect for speedcubing.

He can solve a cube in under a minute!

What happens when Alfie goes up against the best speedcubers in the country?

Band 18/Pearl 978-0-00-860600-8 £8.25

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Solve a mystery from history with the Time-travelling Trio Join Aniyah, EJ and Olivia as they step back in time! Implementing each of the friends’ unique skills, every story is carefully woven to interlink their present day situation with incredible true stories from Black history.

From saving the trees in Kenya with Professor Wangari Maathai to diving down to the Mary Rose with Jacques Francis, all the Time-travelling Trio need to do is roll the dice on their family Ludi board to be whisked off on a new adventure...

Chapter 4 “Olivia!” Aniyah and

EJ mouthed at the sam e time.

The crowd began to cheer. Olivia skated to the edge of the stage and the drumbeat sped up.

A puff of smoke filled the stage and a small lady appeare d in the centre of the hall. Echoes of “Miss La La” could be heard from the crowd.

Miss La La grabbed a rope suspended in the middle of the hall. She put the rope between her teet h and held on as she was pulled up abo ve the crowd.

Miss La La began to spin round in a circ le, her arms stretched out wide.

Round and round she spun, before slowing to a graceful halt. She held the rop e with her hands as she was lowered to the ground.

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THE WARRIOR QUEEN

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Aniyah, EJ and Olivia have been transported back in time! It’s 1515 and they’re in the royal palace of the Kingdom of Edo. A warrior queen needs help and the trio must go on a secret mission that might save the kingdom.

An adventure story collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat

The Tudor Trumpeter

The Warrior Queen

Wangari’s Trees

Brave Bus Driver

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-853320-5 £7.50

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-853339-7 £7.50

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-853331-1 £7.50

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-853341-0 £7.50

Atlantic Adventure

Sarah’s Secret Cipher

Presenting Miss La La

The Musical Marvel

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-853325-0 £7.75

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-853343-4 £7.75

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-853333-5 £7.75

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-853345-8 £7.75

Claudia’s Carnival

The King of Arcabuco Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-853335-9 £8.00

The Storm and the Samurai

Deep Sea Diver

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-853327-4 £8.00

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-853329-8 £8.00

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-853337-3 £8.00

“I learnt a lot and I liked how it had a lot of bravery and friendship. I would recommend this book to everyone in the world if I could.

It is one of the best books I have ever read!”

PUPIL, AGED 7, ST PETER’S CE PRIMARY, ON DEEP SEA DIVER

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Encourage conversation and reflection with books to support health and wellbeing Written by leading children’s authors, these books for upper KS1 and KS2 cover lifestyle choices such as healthy eating, meditation and limited screen-time, as well as tackling topics that affect children’s mental health, such as friendships and family relationships, self-esteem, feelings and emotions.

Pages from Imagine a Garden

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Fiction And Now Nobody Likes Me Follow Carrie as she navigates her anxiety about her best friend playing with the new girl at school.

Band 11+/Lime Plus 978-0-00-855347-0 £7.75

The Worry Warriors Eden, Daniel and Wale are brought together by chance, and must work together to overcome their fears.

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-855340-1 £8.00

Hooked!

Can laptop-lover Alyssa cope without screens for a whole week and reconnect with her dad and brothers?

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-855353-1 £7.75

My Name is Miya Changes in her family and at school throws Miya into a whirlwind of uncertainty. Can family and friends help her?

Band 18/Pearl 978-0-00-855361-6 £8.25

There's Nothing Wrong Harry finds it hard to shake his anxiety after his mum gets ill. Can the people around him help?

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-855336-4 £8.00

If I Were Invisible Aaron feels down all the time. Will Dad’s wellness adventure help him to open up about his feelings?

Band 18/Pearl 978-0-00-855342-5 £8.25

Non-fiction Imagine a Garden Delve into the rich history of meditation, before being guided through a relaxing meditation in a beautiful garden.

Band 10+/White Plus 978-0-00-855345-6 £7.75

Eat the Rainbow

I Am Awesome

Find out why healthy foods are good for physical and mental health and how to add more to meals to create a rainbow plate!

Discover the science behind self-esteem and practical ways to boost it through knowledge and understanding.

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-855349-4 £7.50

Meet Your Brain

Big Feelings

Find out how one of the largest and most complex organs in your body affects everything, including your feelings, your movement and your nervous system.

Discover what happens to your body and brain when you have big feelings and learn powerful ways to cope with them, so you can feel in control again.

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-855355-5 £7.75

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-855357-9 £8.00

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-855351-7 £7.50

Write to Feel Right Dive deep into your emotions with Michael Rosen, and discover how writing helps him – and can help you explore how you’re feeling.

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-855359-3 £8.00

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Contemporary fairy tales… with a twist!

Complement children’s exploration of the fairy tale genre with modern twists for children aged 7–11 that deliberately challenge the traditional conventions of gender, ethnicity and agency. These books will help children to challenge embedded and outdated world views, and support their increasing development as sophisticated readers.

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Leading children’s authors have provided their own twists on familiar fairy tales to bring them up to date, reimagining characters, plot lines and settings so that girls rescue themselves, stepmothers aren’t always evil and sometimes being the handsome prince isn’t all it seems.

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Pages from Adam and Little Red

“Many children know fairy tales well, but taking these stories and spinning them with exciting twists develops a love of literacy. Our children have been captivated by this range and it has promoted our reading for pleasure objective. Thank you, Collins!”

HEAD TEACHER, CLENT PAROCHIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL

How Not to Marry a Princess Ethelbert seeks a princess for Prince Wilbur. With the help of his trusty guide, ‘How To Marry a Princess’, surely nothing can go wrong… right?

Band 10/White 978-0-00-854183-5 £7.50

The Goldilocks Guide to Badtempered Bears Discover the truth about what wild bears are REALLY like, from zoologist-intraining Jessy Locks.

Band 10+/White Plus 978-0-00-854181-1 £7.75

The Prince Frog Prince Francis used to be a frog until Princess Frieda kissed him. He’s now a handsome human prince… except he never asked to be.

Band 11/Lime 978-0-00-854187-3 £7.50

Adam and Little Red

After the Ball

Roller Ella

After the story ends, Cinderella’s stepsisters set up Baddies-for-Hire, but they soon realise being bad isn’t all it seems…

Ella is forbidden from going to the roller disco, but her step-mum has a super secret plan to get her there!

Will Ella follow the rules or follow her dream?

Band 11+/Lime Plus 978-0-00-854165-1 £7.75

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-854171-2 £7.50

The Drum Maker and the Aziza

Parade of the Pipers

Harris and Grace

Renowned as one of the land’s best drum makers, Ayan’s struggling to make his famous beautiful instruments. Can anyone help before he presents one as a gift to the queen?

When a group of Travelling recyclers agree to tidy up a busy town, their methods of working, their music and stories have a huge impact on the residents.

Find out if ghosts really exist as things take a turn for the spooky in this Scottish retelling of Hansel and Gretel.

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-854175-0 £7.75

Marceline, Defender of the Sea Marceline loves reading stories when she’s in the hospital but none of the heroes look like her. Can she create her own tale as Defender of the Sea? Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-854179-8 £8.00

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-854177-4 £7.75

Adam finds himself plunged into the world of Little Red Riding Hood.

Does he have what it takes to be the hero of this story?

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-854173-6 £7.50

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-854169-9 £8.00

Jam and the Giant Jam Malik grew up hearing tales of Jack, the hero boy who climbed a beanstalk and defeated giants. But a chance encounter makes her question everything…

Band 18/Pearl 978-0-00-854185-9 £8.25

Watch Big Cat authors Sandra Agard and Rachael Davis discuss the importance of modern fairy tales in the classroom, and how teaching them can help every child to see themselves represented in the books they read.

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Spark every child's imagination with exciting graphic novels Clara’s dad’s old bike can travel through time, Rufus makes a new friend who’s 2000 years old, and Rhea’s family must evacuate Earth to live in outer space ... immersive worlds and incredible illustrations jump straight off the page in these books for Key Stage 2 pupils!

Pages from Freya

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Fiction

The Vet Cadets

BMX Time Machine

Follow Vet Girl Viktoria and the Vet Cadets on a heroic mission to save a mythical beast and restore order to their town.

When Clara’s dad says his old bike is a time machine, she laughs!

But soon she’s face to face with a T-Rex, wishing she’d listened better when Dad explained how the bike worked…

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-855032-5 £7.50

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-855034-9 £7.50

Astraea: Exodus from Earth

My 2000 Year Old Teacher

As a new age of space exploration begins and people begin to emigrate across the Solar System, young Rhea Halley is separated from her family.

Rufus stumbles across the stoic philosopher Epictetus at the museum. Can this 2000 year old teacher help Rufus face up to what’s bothering him?

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-855042-4 £7.75

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-855044-8 £7.75

Serafina and the Sea Turtle Serafina is thrilled when she learns that a marine expert is coming to visit her island – maybe she can help clean the beaches! But is the professor honest about her intentions?

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-855036-3 £7.50

The Sullen Woods When Sir Wendel, the famous dragon-slaying hero, goes missing in the scary and infamous Sullen Woods, local writer Archie Coppercreek vows to return him to safety.

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-855038-7 £7.50

Perfidious

Freya

The police know Perfidious is responsible for a recent museum heist, but nobody can catch him!

Who is this masked master of mayhem and when will he strike again?

When Freya’s father dies, she stands to become clan chief – but her wicked cousin, Ranald, wants the position for himself!

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-855046-2 £7.75

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-8550486 £8.00

Non-fiction

When I Was Seven

Captain Scott

This poetic graphic novel navigates family life after divorce, and how change helps us to grow – all based on the author’s own experiences.

Immerse children into the life of Captain Scott as he leads the illfated expedition to the South Pole.

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-855040-0 £7.75

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-855052-3 £8.00

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Join Tara and Dani Binns on exciting, fast-paced adventures through different careers Challenge gender stereotypes and broaden horizons with 30 books that introduce children to STEM professions

Pages from Dani Binns: Amazing Architect

Pages from Tara Binns: Futuristic Physicist

When these sisters open their dressing-up box, something incredible happens! Inside the box are uniforms, shoes and hats... an outfit for every job you can think of. Which career will the box choose for them next?

Supported by case studies from real STEM professionals created in partnership with The WISE Campaign, their My Skills My Life role models and author Lisa Rajan

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Dani Binns for Key Stage 1

Dazzling Dentist

Fix-it Farmer

Brilliant Builder

Band 08/Purple 978-0-00-848717-1 £6.75

Band 08/Purple 978-0-00-838186-8 £6.75

Band 08/Purple 978-0-00-838182-0 £6.75

Problem-solving Plumber

Talented Train Driver

Amazing Architect

Fair-play Footballer

Band 10/White 978-0-00-848719-5 £7.50

Band 10/White 978-0-00-838188-2 £7.50

Clever Chef

Band 09/Gold 978-0-00-848718-8 £6.75

Band 09/Gold 978-0-00-838187-5 £6.75

Fearless Firefighter

Heroic Helicopter Pilot

Promising Police Officer

Practical Paramedic

Band 10/White 978-0-00-838184-4 £7.50

Band 11/Lime 978-0-00-848720-1 £7.50

Band 11/Lime 978-0-00-838189-9 £7.50

Band 11/Lime 978-0-00-838185-1 £7.50

Micro-mystery Solver

Double-quick Doctor

Intrepid Inventor

Eco-energy Expert

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-848721-8 £7.50

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-830657-1 £7.50

Roving Robotics Genius

Bright Spark Scientist

Mighty Mountain Ranger

Deep-sea Explorer

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-848723-2 £7.75

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-830659-5 £7.75

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-837331-3 £7.75

Band 15/Emerald 978-0-00-848724-9 £7.75

Futuristic Physicist

Ground-breaking Fossil Hunter

Clued-up Detective

Visionary Volcanologist

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-848725-6 £8.00

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-830661-8 £8.00

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-837333-7 £8.00

Band 17/Diamond 978-0-00-848726-3 £8.00

Band 09/Gold 978-0-00-838183-7 £6.75

Tara Binns for Key Stage 2

High-flying Pilot

Vigilant Vet

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-830656-4 £7.50

Band 12/Copper 978-0-00-837328-3 £7.50

Big Idea Engineer

Daring Diver

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-830658-8 £7.75

Band 14/Ruby 978-0-00-837330-6 £7.75

Trail-blazing Astronaut

Creative Coder

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-830660-1 £8.00

Band 16/Sapphire 978-0-00-837332-0 £8.00

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-837329-0 £7.50

Band 13/Topaz 978-0-00-848722-5 £7.50

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Ever wondered what would happen if your favourite TV heroes came to life?

Discover thrilling fiction, fascinating non-fiction and gripping graphic novels to hook in every reader Shinoy is an average ten-year-old kid whose gaming app has a unique upgrade – a button that makes his TV heroes come to life! This action-packed series is stuffed with dynamic illustrations, humour and great story-telling – all of which add up to a truly fun and motivating way to grab the attention of every pupil.

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Band 08/Purple £6.25 £6.75 each

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Is there really buried treasure?

What is a secret code?

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Band 10/White £7.50 £7.00 each each

Weird Weather Static Shocks

Band 11/Lime £7.50 £7.00 each each

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Band

ISBN

Price

Non-fiction NEW Kiku and Kenji’s Tour of Japan

08/Purple

978-0-00-870419-3

£6.75

NEW Smash!

08/Purple

978-0-00-870410-0

£6.75

NEW Ride the Rails

09/Gold

978-0-00-870421-6

£6.75

NEW Slime!

09/Gold

978-0-00-870423-0

£6.75

NEW Planet Football

10/White

978-0-00-870427-8

£7.50

NEW Big Moments in Space

10/White

978-0-00-870425-4

£7.50

NEW Which way is up?

11/Lime

978-0-00-870429-2

£7.50

NEW The Unsolved Mystery of Bigfoot

11/Lime

978-0-00-870431-5

£7.50

NEW Back from the Brink

12/Copper

978-0-00-870433-9

£7.50

NEW “My Earthling Project” by Zonki Poot

12/Copper

978-0-00-870435-3

£7.50

NEW Incredible Infographics!

13/Topaz

978-0-00-870437-7

£7.50

NEW Nellie Bly Investigates

13/Topaz

978-0-00-870439-1

£7.50

NEW The Music Makers

14/Ruby

978-0-00-870441-4

£7.75

NEW The Story of the Albatross

14/Ruby

978-0-00-870443-8

£7.75

NEW Legends of Mythical Monsters

15/Emerald

978-0-00-870445-2

£7.75

NEW Are you a Roundhead or a Cavalier?

15/Emerald

978-0-00-870447-6

£7.75

NEW From Portraits to Selfies

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-870451-3

£8.00

NEW Race to the North Pole

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-870449-0

£8.00

NEW Journey on the Nile

17/Diamond

978-0-00-870453-7

£8.00

NEW A Guide to… Money

17/Diamond

978-0-00-870455-1

£8.00

NEW A Guide to… Psychology

18/Pearl

978-0-00-870459-9

£8.25

NEW Twentieth Century Trailblazers

18/Pearl

978-0-00-870457-5

£8.25

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08/Purple

978-0-00-870164-2

£6.75

NEW My Favourite Day

09/Gold

978-0-00-870166-6

£6.75

NEW I Am

10/White

978-0-00-870168-0

£7.50

NEW Bibi And Rumi

10/White

978-0-00-870170-3

£7.50

NEW Heroes and Quests

11/Lime

978-0-00-870172-7

£7.50

NEW Magic, Magic, Everywhere

11/Lime

978-0-00-870174-1

£7.50

NEW Island Song

12/Copper

978-0-00-870176-5

£7.50

NEW Star-nosed Mole

13/Topaz

978-0-00-870403-2

£7.50

NEW Escape Room

14/Ruby

978-0-00-870178-9

£7.75

NEW My City and Me

15/Emerald

978-0-00-870404-9

£7.75

NEW Swords and Bikes

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-870180-2

£8.00

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17/Diamond

978-0-00-870182-6

£8.00

NEW Beaverly Hills

08/Purple

978-0-00-864778-0

£6.75

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09/Gold

978-0-00-864779-7

£6.75

No Horn Unicorn

10/White

978-0-00-864754-4

£7.50

Going Viral

11/Lime

978-0-00-864755-1

£7.50

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12/Copper

978-0-00-864756-8

£7.50

Monster Ranch: Paws of Doom

13/Topaz

978-0-00-864757-5

£7.50

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14/Ruby

978-0-00-864758-2

£7.75

The Dragon in the Sewer

15/Emerald

978-0-00-864759-9

£7.75

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Eval copy Qty .

Ruby Hastings Writes Her Own Story

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-864760-5

£8.00

NEW Max and Monty: The Raven Thief

17/Diamond

978-0-00-864761-2

£8.00

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18/Pearl

978-0-00-864762-9

£8.25

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12/Copper

978-0-00-860594-0

£7.50

Kingdom of Pages: The Lost Prince

13/Topaz

978-0-00-860595-7

£7.50

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14/Ruby

978-0-00-860596-4

£7.75

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15/Emerald

978-0-00-860597-1

£7.75

Ada and Zaz

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-860598-8

£8.00

Third Time’s a Charm

17/Diamond

978-0-00-860599-5

£8.00

Alfie Smith the Speedcuber

18/Pearl

978-0-00-860600-8

£8.25

The Tudor Trumpeter

12/Copper

978-0-00-853320-5

£7.50

The Warrior Queen

12/Copper

978-0-00-853339-7

£7.50

Wangari’s Trees

13/Topaz

978-0-00-853331-1

£7.50

Brave Bus Driver

13/Topaz

978-0-00-853341-0

£7.50

Atlantic Adventure

14/Ruby

978-0-00-853325-0

£7.75

Sarah’s Secret Cipher

14/Ruby

978-0-00-853343-4

£7.75

Presenting Miss La La

15/Emerald

978-0-00-853333-5

£7.75

The Musical Marvel

15/Emerald

978-0-00-853345-8

£7.75

Claudia’s Carnival

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-853327-4

£8.00

The King of Arcabuco

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-853335-9

£8.00

The Storm and the Samurai

17/Diamond

978-0-00-853329-8

£8.00

Deep Sea Diver

17/Diamond

978-0-00-853337-3

£8.00

And Now Nobody Likes Me

11+/Lime Plus

978-0-00-855347-0

£7.75

Hooked!

14/Ruby

978-0-00-855353-1

£7.75

There’s Nothing Wrong

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-855336-4

£8.00

The Worry Warriors

17/Diamond

978-0-00-855340-1

£8.00

My Name is Miya

18/Pearl

978-0-00-855361-6

£8.25

If I Were Invisible

18/Pearl

978-0-00-855342-5

£8.25

Imagine a Garden

10+/White Plus 978-0-00-855345-6

£7.75

Eat the Rainbow

12/Copper

978-0-00-855349-4

£7.50

I Am Awesome

13/Topaz

978-0-00-855351-7

£7.50

Meet Your Brain

15/Emerald

978-0-00-855355-5

£7.75

Big Feelings

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-855357-9

£8.00

Write to Feel Right

17/Diamond

978-0-00-855359-3

£8.00

How Not to Marry a Princess

10/White

978-0-00-854183-5

£7.50

The Goldilocks Guide to Bad-Tempered Bears

10+/White Plus 978-0-00-854181-1

£7.75

The Prince Frog

11/Lime

978-0-00-854187-3

£7.50

After the Ball

11+/Lime Plus

978-0-00-854165-1

£7.75

Roller Ella

12/Copper

978-0-00-854171-2

£7.50

Adam and Little Red

13/Topaz

978-0-00-854173-6

£7.50

The Drum Maker and the Aziza

14/Ruby

978-0-00-854175-0

£7.75

Parade of the Pipers

15/Emerald

978-0-00-854177-4

£7.75

Harris and Grace

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-854169-9

£8.00

Marceline, Defender of the Sea

17/Diamond

978-0-00-854179-8

£8.00

Jam and the Giant

18/Pearl

978-0-00-854185-9

£8.25

Books featuring neurodiversity

Time-travelling Trio

Health and wellbeing

Fiction

Non-fiction

Contemporary fairy tales

Graphic novels

What is time?

10/White

978-0-00-845482-1

£7.50

Fiction

Is there really buried treasure?

10/White

978-0-00-845483-8

£7.50

The Vet Cadets

12/Copper

978-0-00-855032-5

£7.50

What is a secret code?

10/White

978-0-00-845484-5

£7.50

BMX Time Machine

12/Copper

978-0-00-855034-9

£7.50

What is a robot?

11/Lime

978-0-00-845485-2

£7.50

Serafina and the Sea Turtle

13/Topaz

978-0-00-855036-3

£7.50

Where did it go?

11/Lime

978-0-00-845486-9

£7.50

The Sullen Woods

13/Topaz

978-0-00-855038-7

£7.50

Could you live in the past?

11/Lime

978-0-00-845487-6

£7.50

Astraea: Exodus from Earth

14/Ruby

978-0-00-855042-4

£7.75

Graphic novels

My 2000 Year Old Teacher

15/Emerald

978-0-00-855044-8

£7.75

Weird Weather

08/Purple

978-0-00-845455-5

£6.75

Perfidious

15/Emerald

978-0-00-855046-2

£7.75

Static Shocks

08/Purple

978-0-00-845456-2

£6.75

Freya

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-855048-6

£8.00

Creepy Castle

08/Purple

978-0-00-845457-9

£6.75

Merciless Ice Mines

09/Gold

978-0-00-845467-8

£6.75

Non-fiction When I Was Seven

14/Ruby

978-0-00-855040-0

£7.75

Lunar Launch

09/Gold

978-0-00-845468-5

£6.75

Captain Scott

17/Diamond

978-0-00-855052-3

£8.00

Mega Meteorite

09/Gold

978-0-00-845469-2

£6.75

Tara & Dani Binns

Pirate Puzzle

10/White

978-0-00-845470-8

£7.50

Dani Binns (Key Stage 1)

Colour Chaos

10/White

978-0-00-845471-5

£7.50

Dazzling Dentist

08/Purple

978-0-00-848717-1

£6.75

Submarine Scare

10/White

978-0-00-845472-2

£7.50

Fix-it Farmer

08/Purple

978-0-00-838186-8

£6.75

Jungle Jump

11/Lime

978-0-00-845473-9

£7.50

Brilliant Builder

08/Purple

978-0-00-838182-0

£6.75

Perilous Portal

11/Lime

978-0-00-845474-6

£7.50

Problem-solving Plumber

09/Gold

978-0-00-848718-8

£6.75

Rogue T-Rex

11/Lime

978-0-00-845475-3

£7.50

Talented Train Driver

09/Gold

978-0-00-838187-5

£6.75

Clever Chef

09/Gold

978-0-00-838183-7

£6.75

Amazing Architect

10/White

978-0-00-848719-5

£7.50

Sets and collections

Fair-play Footballer

10/White

978-0-00-838188-2

£7.50

Big Cat band sets

Fearless Firefighter

10/White

978-0-00-838184-4

£7.50

Heroic Helicopter Pilot

11/Lime

978-0-00-848720-1

£7.50

Promising Police Officer

11/Lime

978-0-00-838189-9

Practical Paramedic

11/Lime

978-0-00-838185-1

ISBN

Price

Lilac (22 books)

978-0-00-793804-9

£83.00

Pink A (23 books)

978-0-00-798115-1

£92.00

£7.50

Pink B (24 books)

978-0-00-798116-8

£96.00

£7.50

Red A (23 books)

978-0-00-859794-8

£92.00

Red B (25 books)

978-0-00-859795-5

£100.00

Tara Binns (Key Stage 2)

Title

High Flying Pilot

12/Copper

978-0-00-830656-4

£7.50

Yellow (30 books)

978-0-00-798119-9

£132.00

Vigilant Vet

12/Copper

978-0-00-837328-3

£7.50

Blue (34 books)

978-0-00-798052-9

£149.00

Micro-mystery Solver

12/Copper

978-0-00-848721-8

£7.50

Green (25 books)

978-0-00-798814-3

£125.00

Double-quick Doctor

13/Topaz

978-0-00-830657-1

£7.50

Orange (24 books)

978-0-00-799078-8

£120.00

Intrepid Inventor

13/Topaz

978-0-00-837329-0

£7.50

Turquoise (22 books)

978-0-00-794680-8

£110.00

Eco-energy Expert

13/Topaz

978-0-00-848722-5

£7.50

Purple (41 books)

978-0-00-873123-6

£221.00

Big Idea Engineer

14/Ruby

978-0-00-830658-8

£7.75

Gold (41 books)

978-0-00-873124-3

£221.00

Daring Diver

14/Ruby

978-0-00-837330-6

£7.75

White (39 books)

978-0-00-873125-0

£234.00

Roving Robotics Genius

14/Ruby

978-0-00-848723-2

£7.75

Lime (41 books)

978-0-00-873126-7

£246.00

Bright Spark Scientist

15/Emerald

978-0-00-830659-5

£7.75

White Plus & Lime Plus (52 books)

978-0-00-862553-5

£322.00

Mighty Mountain Ranger

15/Emerald

978-0-00-837331-3

£7.75

Copper (56 books)

978-0-00-873127-4

£336.00

Deep-sea Explorer

15/Emerald

978-0-00-848724-9

£7.75

Topaz (55 books)

978-0-00-873128-1

£330.00

Trail-blazing Astronaut

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-830660-1

£8.00

Ruby (56 books)

978-0-00-873129-8

£347.00

Creative Coder

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-837332-0

£8.00

Emerald (60 books)

978-0-00-873130-4

£372.00

Futuristic Physicist

16/Sapphire

978-0-00-848725-6

£8.00

Sapphire (55 books)

978-0-00-873131-1

£352.00

Ground-breaking Fossil Hunter

17/Diamond

978-0-00-830661-8

£8.00

Diamond (56 books)

978-0-00-873132-8

£358.00

Clued-up Detective

17/Diamond

978-0-00-837333-7

£8.00

Pearl (50 books)

978-0-00-873133-5

£330.00

Visionary Volcanologist

17/Diamond

978-0-00-848726-3

£8.00

Big Cat non-fiction curriculum collections

978-0-00-798847-1

£273.00

Shinoy and the Chaos Crew Shinoy and the Chaos Crew set (48 books) Fiction The Day of the Howling Head Teacher

08/Purple

978-0-00-839903-0

£6.75

The Day of the Purple Haze

08/Purple

978-0-00-839904-7

£6.75

The Day the Rain Fell Up

08/Purple

978-0-00-839905-4

£6.75

The Day of the Dubious Deliveries

08/Purple

978-0-00-839906-1

£6.75

The Day of the Time Tunnels

08/Purple

978-0-00-839907-8

£6.75

The Day the Paintings Disappeared

08/Purple

978-0-00-839920-7

£6.75

The Day of the Scrambled Signs

09/Gold

978-0-00-839908-5

£6.75

The Day Tech Took Over

09/Gold

978-0-00-839909-2

£6.75

The Day the World was Weighed Down

09/Gold

978-0-00-839910-8

£6.75

The Day of the Unexpected Guest

09/Gold

978-0-00-839911-5

£6.75

The Day of the Great Chase

09/Gold

978-0-00-839921-4

£6.75

The Day of the Galloping Gargoyles

09/Gold

978-0-00-839922-1

£6.75

The Day Time Froze

10/White

978-0-00-839912-2

£7.50

The Day of the Treasure Hunt

10/White

978-0-00-839913-9

£7.50

The Day of the Baffling Books

10/White

978-0-00-839914-6

£7.50

The Day of the Haunted House

10/White

978-0-00-839915-3

£7.50

The Day of the Game Show

10/White

978-0-00-839924-5

£7.50

The Day That Repeated Itself

10/White

978-0-00-839925-2

The Day of the Escape Room of Doom

11/Lime

978-0-00-839916-0

The Day of the Vanishing School

11/Lime

The Day of the Risky Rescue

11/Lime

The Day of Treacherous Travel

Qty

Science (89 books)

£619.25 £495.40

History (84 books)

£163.50 £130.80

Geography (61 books)

£428.50 £342.80

Animals (42 books)

£277.00 £221.60

Sport (23 books)

£619.25 £495.40

Big Cat fiction collections Classics (19 books)

£151.75 £121.40

Tales (73 books)

£499.00 £399.20

Perform (51 books)

£354.75 £283.80

Shakespeare (17 books)

£137.75 £110.20

ISBN

Price (exc. VAT)

Collins Big Cat KS1 ebook library

978-0-00-867852-4

£469.00

Collins Big Cat Upper KS1 ebook library

978-0-00-871904-3

£200.00

Collins Big Cat KS2 ebook library

978-0-00-867853-1

£469.00

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters & Sounds ebook library 978-0-00-867850-0

£439.00

Collins Big Cat Phonics Practice ebook library

978-0-00-867851-7

£110.00

£7.50

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised ebook library

978-0-00-867843-2

£300.00

£7.50

Collins Big Cat Little Wandle Fluency ebook library

978-0-00-867848-7

£100.00

978-0-00-839917-7

£7.50

3-year subscriptions

978-0-00-839918-4

£7.50

Collins Big Cat KS1 ebook library

978-0-00-867856-2

£1,130.00

11/Lime

978-0-00-839919-1

£7.50

Collins Big Cat Upper KS1 ebook library

978-0-00-871905-0

£480.00

The Day of the Dodgy Doubles

11/Lime

978-0-00-839927-6

£7.50

Collins Big Cat KS2 ebook library

978-0-00-867857-9

£1,130.00

The Day of Time Travel

11/Lime

978-0-00-839929-0

£7.50

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters & Sounds ebook library 978-0-00-867854-8

£1,100.00

Collins Big Cat Phonics Practice ebook library

978-0-00-867855-5

£270.00

What are viruses?

08/Purple

978-0-00-845476-0

£6.75

Does rain ever fall up?

08/Purple

978-0-00-845477-7

£6.75

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised ebook library

978-0-00-867844-9

£700.00

Why do we sleep?

08/Purple

978-0-00-845478-4

£6.75

Collins Big Cat Little Wandle Fluency ebook library

978-0-00-867849-4

£250.00

What is virtual reality?

09/Gold

978-0-00-845479-1

£6.75

What is gravity?

09/Gold

978-0-00-845480-7

£6.75

Postage and packing

What are the world’s greatest races?

09/Gold

978-0-00-845481-4

£6.75

Total

Non-fiction

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