Collins Big Cat - The Book of Mythical Monsters: Band 15/Emerald

Paperback

Find out all about the fantastical monsters and creatures from Greek and Roman mythology. Discover what real-life animal may have inspired the Cyclops myth, what story was told to explain the sun rising in the sky and the myths that have inspired real science in this fascinating non-fiction book by Mike Rampton.

Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.

Pages 46 and 47 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: £7.50

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-870445-2

Publication Date

10-01-2025

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

Find out all about the fantastical monsters and creatures from Greek and Roman mythology. Discover what real-life animal may have inspired the Cyclops myth, what story was told to explain the sun rising in the sky and the myths that have inspired real science in this fascinating non-fiction book by Mike Rampton.

Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.

Pages 46 and 47 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

Mike Rampton, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-870445-2

Publication Date

10-01-2025

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

Find out all about the fantastical monsters and creatures from Greek and Roman mythology. Discover what real-life animal may have inspired the Cyclops myth, what story was told to explain the sun rising in the sky and the myths that have inspired real science in this fascinating non-fiction book by Mike Rampton.

Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.

Pages 46 and 47 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

Mike Rampton, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat