Book details
Collins Big Cat ― The Big, Bad City: Turquoise/Band 07
Description
Little Red Hen is searching for Granny's house in the city and encounters a friendly stranger. The book provides literary language and detailed descriptions, ideal for expanding vocabulary. It includes a traditional tale and a map to encourage geographical discussions and further learning.
Age
7-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#15
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'The Big, Bad City' offers an exciting and captivating plot that keeps young readers engaged. The story is designed to stimulate children's imagination and interest in reading.
- Vocabulary Development: As a Turquoise/Band 07 book, it is tailored to help early readers develop their vocabulary. The book introduces new words in a context that makes them easier to understand and remember.
- Illustrations: Shoo Rayner's illustrations are vibrant and appealing, providing visual support to the text and helping readers to comprehend the story. The illustrations also make the reading experience more enjoyable and accessible for children.
- Reading Skills: The book is structured to support children's developing reading skills. It encourages them to practice reading aloud, understand the sequence of events, and develop comprehension skills, which are essential for their academic growth.