The Great Pebble Puzzle: Band 10+/White Plus (Collins Big Cat) - Softcover

Sparkes, Ali

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0008340404 ISBN 13: 9780008340407

Publisher: Collins, 2019

Synopsis

Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.

Nothing mysterious happens in Puggle … that is until Dev finds a pebble – a pebble with a painting and the word “HELP” on it. Intrigue builds as more and more pebbles appear around the village. Who keeps sending them? And why? Join Dev and his friends as they seek to solve the Pebble Puzzle in this humorous mystery story by Ali Sparkes.

White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.

Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.

About this title

About the Author

Ali Sparkes has written more than 50 books for children. She loves frogs. And foxes. And fudge.

Ali lives in Southampton, England, with her family and a big woolly labradoodle called Willow.

Edition details

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0008340404
• ISBN 13: 9780008340407
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Ecija Chelen
• Number of pages: 48