Collins Big Cat - Buzz and Bingo in the Monster Maze: Band 08/Purple

• Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
• Text type – A humorous story.
• The maze on pages 22 and 23 reminds readers of the mosters Buzz and Bingo have met on their way to the party.
• Curriculum links – Citizenship: Choices.
• Buzz and Bingo in the Monster Maze is one of two stories by Alan Durant about Buzz and Bingo in the Collins Big Cat reading programme.
• This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
• This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

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.