Collins Big Cat - Kiku and Kenji Explore Japan: Band 08/Purple
Paperback
Join Kiku and Kenji on an exciting adventure through Japan! Discover serene dormant volcanoes and ancient 400-year-old temples. In this book you’ll experience the delicious flavours, captivating scents, and stunning sights of both vibrant cities and peaceful countryside. Get ready to uncover the treasures of Japan.
Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
Pages 22 and 23 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.
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: £6.25
Imprint
Collins
ISBN
978-0-00-870419-3
Publication Date
20-01-2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
24 pages
Dimensions
148x210mm
Product Description
Join Kiku and Kenji on an exciting adventure through Japan! Discover serene dormant volcanoes and ancient 400-year-old temples. In this book you’ll experience the delicious flavours, captivating scents, and stunning sights of both vibrant cities and peaceful countryside. Get ready to uncover the treasures of Japan.
Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
Pages 22 and 23 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.
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
Mio Debnam, Illustrated by Nathalia Takeyama, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Mio Debnam is the author of many books from picture books to novels, and is the Regional Advisor of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. She’s also a wife, mother and chief tummy-rubber for her blind pup, Alfie.Although she’s Japanese, Mio currently lives in Hong Kong. However, she visits Japan often, to explore, discover new things, and to eat lots of delicious Japanese food! She was delighted to be able to write ‘Kiku and Kenji Explore Japan’, as she loves letting people know about the many interesting and varied places there are to visit within her home country!She hopes that the book will inspire you to visit Japan too – and that you’ll have lots of fun if you do!
Imprint
Collins
ISBN
978-0-00-870419-3
Publication Date
20-01-2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
24 pages
Dimensions
148x210mm
Product Description
Join Kiku and Kenji on an exciting adventure through Japan! Discover serene dormant volcanoes and ancient 400-year-old temples. In this book you’ll experience the delicious flavours, captivating scents, and stunning sights of both vibrant cities and peaceful countryside. Get ready to uncover the treasures of Japan.
Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
Pages 22 and 23 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.
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
Mio Debnam, Illustrated by Nathalia Takeyama, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Mio Debnam is the author of many books from picture books to novels, and is the Regional Advisor of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. She’s also a wife, mother and chief tummy-rubber for her blind pup, Alfie.Although she’s Japanese, Mio currently lives in Hong Kong. However, she visits Japan often, to explore, discover new things, and to eat lots of delicious Japanese food! She was delighted to be able to write ‘Kiku and Kenji Explore Japan’, as she loves letting people know about the many interesting and varied places there are to visit within her home country!She hopes that the book will inspire you to visit Japan too – and that you’ll have lots of fun if you do!