Presenting Miss La la: Band 15/Emerald

Collins Big Cat supports primary children's reading journey with fiction and non-fiction books by top authors and illustrators. Book banded for guided and independent reading, with reading notes, teaching, and assessment support. Aniyah, EJ, and Olivia time-travel to 1879 London to solve a mystery at the circus, in a book by Nadine Cowan. Emerald/Band 15 books offer a widening range of genres, including science fiction and biography, with pages for comprehension, vocabulary, and recall.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

From phonics to fluency, Collins Big Cat is your ultimate companion on the reading journey of every primary child. Renowned authors and illustrators have crafted a collection of fiction and non-fiction books that captivate young readers, sparking their imagination and fostering a love for reading. With a book banding system designed for guided and independent reading, these books come equipped with comprehensive teaching and assessment support, including reading notes in the back and ebooks available for digital exploration.

Step into a world of adventure with Aniyah, EJ, and Olivia, the time-travelling trio, as they embark on a thrilling Ludi board game. Their mission? To travel back in time and assist real people from history, unraveling exciting mysteries along the way.

In their latest escapade, Aniyah, EJ, and Olivia find themselves in London, 1879, amidst the vibrant circus scene. The Royal Aquarium Theatre is the place to be, where they witness breathtaking performances by tightrope walkers, acrobats, and the extraordinary Miss La La. But when a group of macaques goes missing, the children are called upon to solve the mystery before they return to their own time.

Written and illustrated by the talented Nadine Cowan, this captivating book is just one of a series of action-packed adventure stories from Black history. Emerald/Band 15 books offer a diverse range of genres, including science fiction and biography, encouraging children to engage with texts in new and exciting ways.

With pages 46 and 47 dedicated to revisiting the book's content, children can strengthen their comprehension skills, expand their vocabulary, and enhance their memory retention. The back of the book also provides practical support and stimulating activities to further enhance the reading experience.

So, whether you're a teacher looking for engaging resources or a parent seeking to instill a love for reading in your child, Collins Big Cat has got you covered. Join Aniyah, EJ, and Olivia on their time-traveling adventures, and let their stories ignite your imagination and inspire a lifelong passion for learning.

Weight: 108g
Dimension: 147 x 211 x 5 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008533335