Collins Big Cat - The Hare and the Tortoise: Band 03/Yellow

Paperback

  • In this delightful retelling of Aesop’s well-known fable, children’s-book-award winner Melanie Williamson captures the story of the slow and steady tortoise and the overly-confident hare.
  • Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language
  • Children can recap the stages of the race between the hare and the tortoise on pages 14–15.
  • Text type: A traditional tale
  • Curriculum links: Citizenship: Animals and us, Literacy

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.

Collins Big Cat is a whole-school reading programme that provides complete support for primary reading. Children will become fluent readers through hundreds of high-quality fiction and non-fiction banded books by award-winning authors and illustrators. In-depth teaching resources support you in developing and assessing key reading skills at all stages from early reading through to phonics, to guided, whole-class and independent reading for more confident readers.

RRP: £5.25

ISBN

978-0-00-751280-5

Publication Date

02-09-2013

Format

Paperback

Pages

16 pages

Dimensions

265x192mm

Product Description

  • In this delightful retelling of Aesop’s well-known fable, children’s-book-award winner Melanie Williamson captures the story of the slow and steady tortoise and the overly-confident hare.
  • Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language
  • Children can recap the stages of the race between the hare and the tortoise on pages 14–15.
  • Text type: A traditional tale
  • Curriculum links: Citizenship: Animals and us, Literacy

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.

Collins Big Cat is a whole-school reading programme that provides complete support for primary reading. Children will become fluent readers through hundreds of high-quality fiction and non-fiction banded books by award-winning authors and illustrators. In-depth teaching resources support you in developing and assessing key reading skills at all stages from early reading through to phonics, to guided, whole-class and independent reading for more confident readers.

Author

Melanie Williamson, Series edited by Cliff Moon, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Petr Horacek is a Czechoslovakian writer and illustrator, now based in England, who has written extensively for children.