Collins Big Cat - Alfie Smith, The Speedcuber: Band 18/Pearl

Paperback

As the end of Year Six approached and starting a new school was on the horizon, Alfie Smith had a lot to worry about. But just when he needed it most, he discovered a new interest – one which changed his life forever.

Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books.

Pages 78 and 79 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

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

RRP: £8.25

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-860600-8

Publication Date

04-09-2023

Format

Paperback

Pages

80 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

As the end of Year Six approached and starting a new school was on the horizon, Alfie Smith had a lot to worry about. But just when he needed it most, he discovered a new interest – one which changed his life forever.

Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books.

Pages 78 and 79 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

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

Author

Chris Bonnello, Illustrated by Tim Stringer, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Bonnello is also a keen cuber himself, attending tournaments nation wide and competing in events ranging from the 7x7x7 cube to blindfold solving. Alfie Smith, the Speed Cuber is a story about a hobby very close to his heart.

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-860600-8

Publication Date

04-09-2023

Format

Paperback

Pages

80 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

As the end of Year Six approached and starting a new school was on the horizon, Alfie Smith had a lot to worry about. But just when he needed it most, he discovered a new interest – one which changed his life forever.

Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books.

Pages 78 and 79 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

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

Author

Chris Bonnello, Illustrated by Tim Stringer, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Bonnello is also a keen cuber himself, attending tournaments nation wide and competing in events ranging from the 7x7x7 cube to blindfold solving. Alfie Smith, the Speed Cuber is a story about a hobby very close to his heart.