Sinbad the Sailor: Band 02B Red B/Band 08 Purple (Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress) - Softcover

Peet, Mal; Graham, Elspeth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007516355 ISBN 13: 9780007516353

Publisher: Collins Educational, 2013

Synopsis

Find out what happens when Sinbad the sailor is left stranded on an island with a giant seagull. Will he find a way to get back to his ship? This entertaining narrative is written by award-winning authors Mal Peet and Elspeth Graham.

·Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress books are specifically designed for struggling readers, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading. This title has a text level of Band 2B / Red B, which provides simple story development and a satisfying conclusion, and an interest level of Band 8 / Purple.

·Text type: A traditional story

·An illustrated map on pages 14 to 15 helps children to recap Sinbad’s journey and discuss the story.

·Curriculum links: Citizenship

About this title

About the Author:

Series Editor, Kay Hiatt has been an English Advisor, Headteacher, Ofsted Inspector, manager of the National Literacy Strategy and project leader of a PSA for Raising Standards in Literacy at Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1. She is a consultant for the Basic Skills Agency and most recently a freelance Literacy consultant and author of many books and articles.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins Educational
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0007516355
• ISBN 13: 9780007516353
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 16
• Illustrator: Paterson Alex