Big Cat Read On - Don't Look Back
Paperback
Orpheus is a talented lyre player, spellbound by Eurydice’s beauty. Eurydice is a woodland nymph, entranced by Orpheus’s singing. They fall in love and get married, but tragedy strikes. Can Orpheus use his skills to travel to the Underworld and return Eurydice to the land of the living?
About the Author and Book Talk questions invite the reader to think more deeply about the themes in the book and reflect on their reading experience. Online lesson plans provide guidance in using this book in a range of settings, including independent, social and whole-class reading – all designed to support the reader to connect with the book and encourage a positive attitude to reading.
Big Cat Read On supports fluent readers to improve their reading skills and nurture a love of reading. Consisting of a wide range of engaging chapter books, the Big Cat Read On series improves reading stamina and comprehension, develops vocabulary, and introduces children to more sophisticated narrative structures and themes.
£7.99
Imprint
Collins
ISBN
978-0-00-874492-2
Publication Date
28-04-2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
112 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
Orpheus is a talented lyre player, spellbound by Eurydice’s beauty. Eurydice is a woodland nymph, entranced by Orpheus’s singing. They fall in love and get married, but tragedy strikes. Can Orpheus use his skills to travel to the Underworld and return Eurydice to the land of the living?
About the Author and Book Talk questions invite the reader to think more deeply about the themes in the book and reflect on their reading experience. Online lesson plans provide guidance in using this book in a range of settings, including independent, social and whole-class reading – all designed to support the reader to connect with the book and encourage a positive attitude to reading.
Big Cat Read On supports fluent readers to improve their reading skills and nurture a love of reading. Consisting of a wide range of engaging chapter books, the Big Cat Read On series improves reading stamina and comprehension, develops vocabulary, and introduces children to more sophisticated narrative structures and themes.
Author
Emily Ann Davison, Illustrated by Sunnu Rebecca Choi, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Emily Ann Davison is a children’s author, and survivor of childhood eye cancer. She studied Psychology at university before training as a primary school teacher. Emily is passionate about children’s wellbeing, their development and education. She writes picture books and educational readers, with her work being translated into over 10 languages. Emily lives in the Garden of England, Kent, with her husband, daughter and mischievous dog.
Imprint
Collins
ISBN
978-0-00-874492-2
Publication Date
28-04-2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
112 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
Orpheus is a talented lyre player, spellbound by Eurydice’s beauty. Eurydice is a woodland nymph, entranced by Orpheus’s singing. They fall in love and get married, but tragedy strikes. Can Orpheus use his skills to travel to the Underworld and return Eurydice to the land of the living?
About the Author and Book Talk questions invite the reader to think more deeply about the themes in the book and reflect on their reading experience. Online lesson plans provide guidance in using this book in a range of settings, including independent, social and whole-class reading – all designed to support the reader to connect with the book and encourage a positive attitude to reading.
Big Cat Read On supports fluent readers to improve their reading skills and nurture a love of reading. Consisting of a wide range of engaging chapter books, the Big Cat Read On series improves reading stamina and comprehension, develops vocabulary, and introduces children to more sophisticated narrative structures and themes.
Author
Emily Ann Davison, Illustrated by Sunnu Rebecca Choi, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Emily Ann Davison is a children’s author, and survivor of childhood eye cancer. She studied Psychology at university before training as a primary school teacher. Emily is passionate about children’s wellbeing, their development and education. She writes picture books and educational readers, with her work being translated into over 10 languages. Emily lives in the Garden of England, Kent, with her husband, daughter and mischievous dog.