Collins Big Cat
JUVENILE NONFICTION
16 Pages, 8.26 x 11.69
Trade Paper, $5.99 (US $5.99)
Publication Date: June 2012
ISBN 9780007472284
Rights: US
HarperCollins UK (Jun 2012)
It’s night time and many animals are sleeping, but deep in the forest a flying squirrel is waking. She is hungry and looking for food; what will she find to eat? Beautiful photographs show clearly how the flying squirrel moves, what she eats and where she lives.
• Blue/ Band 4 non-fiction books use children’s language patterns to give information which is supported by the illustrations and design.
• Text types - An information book.
• A pictorial summary of the book with simple labels on pages 14 and 15 allows children to recap and discuss the text.
• Curriculum links - Science: light and dark, sound and hearing.