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Sarah's Secret Cipher: Band 14/Ruby

Sarah's Secret Cipher: Band 14/Ruby

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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 play a Ludi board game and are transported back in time to 1859, where they learn about Sarah Parker Remond and fight for enslaved cotton pickers' rights. Ruby/Band 14 books develop inference and deduction skills with practical support and activities.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 25 January 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


From phonics to fluency, Collins Big Cat is your ultimate companion on the reading journey. Renowned authors and illustrators have crafted a collection of fiction and non-fiction books that will captivate children's hearts and imaginations. With a book banding system for guided and independent reading, comprehensive teaching and assessment support, and even e-books available, this series is designed to nurture a love for reading in young minds.

Get ready to embark on an adventure like no other! Join Aniyah, EJ, and Olivia as they play their Ludi board game and are transported back in time to 1859. They find themselves stuck working in a cotton mill, but fear not, for this is where their historical journey begins.

Meet Sarah Parker Remond, an American woman who fought tirelessly for the rights of enslaved cotton pickers. Through their exciting adventure, Aniyah, EJ, and Olivia learn about Sarah's remarkable story and the challenges she faced. Can they deliver an important letter and help Sarah's cause?

This captivating book is just one of several action-packed adventure stories from Black history, written and illustrated by the talented Nadine Cowan. Ruby/Band 14 books offer increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction, while the ideas for reading in the back provide practical support and stimulating activities.

So, grab your board game, immerse yourself in history, and let the adventure begin! Collins Big Cat has got your back, ensuring that every primary child experiences the joy and wonder of reading.

Weight: 112g
Dimension: 147 x 210 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008533434

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