Collins Big Cat
JUVENILE NONFICTION
72 Pages, 7.4 x 9.7
Trade Paper, $7.99 (US $7.99)
Publication Date: June 2012
ISBN 9780007470389
Rights: US
HarperCollins UK (Jun 2012)
Leckie & Leckie
It's Flynn's first day at school and he's nervous about making a mistake. An amusing story unfolds as Flynn's parents recount the mistakes others have made: Police officer Julie Nick gave a robber an ice cream and Ned Mutton tried to milk the chickens. Convinced he won't do anything so silly, Flynn walks out of the house still wearing his pyjamas!
• Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.
• Text type - A humorous story with a familiar setting.
• A storyboard on pages 22 and 23 provides a pictorial summary of the eight funny accounts.
• Curriculum links - Citizenship: Choices; People who help us.