Ludovic Salle – illustratör

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1–6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.In September 1666 a fire broke out at a Baker’s in London, and by the time the fire had been put out had destroyed a large portion of the city. Join the ordinary people who were affected by the fire in this fast-paced non-fiction recount of the world-famous event.Turquoise/Band 7 books offer literary language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.The focus sounds in this book are: /n/ kn, gn, mb /r/ wr /s/ c, ce, sc /c/ x /sh/ ti, si, ssi, sPages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.In September 1666 a fire broke out at a Baker’s in London, and by the time the fire had been put out had destroyed a large portion of the city. Join the ordinary people who were affected by the fire in this fast-paced non-fiction recount of the world-famous event.Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

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.Uncover the biggest mystery of the sea with the Mary Celeste and the crew that vanished.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.

The Tiny Folk Spring Festival is a time of family, fun... and chaos? Flor is on the verge of a meltdown as she works on her entry for the festival’s Garden Fashion Show. The gown must be perfect if she wants to finally win! But when Flor’s carefully laid-out design is upended, she might not even have anything to wear for her walk down the runway. With help from her cousin Ash, can Flor learn to keep calm and find fresh inspiration? Young readers will have big fun diving into this super-cute Tales of the Tiny Folk graphic novel, featuring manga-inspired art and itsy-bitsy creatures who use creativity to thrive in a world that’s not quite their size.

Lulu and Clo have had a (mostly) healthy rivalry since they were teeny tiny. Now they’re going head-to-head in an event with extra-high stakes: the final race of the Tiny Folk Sports Day games. Along the course they’re so focused on one-upping each other that they get distracted and Clo gets hurt when he takes a tumble! Can Lulu set aside the competition to help his rival and figure out a way for them both to cross the finish line? Young readers will have big fun diving into this super-cute Tales of the Tiny Folk graphic novel, featuring manga-inspired art and itsy-bitsy creatures who use creativity to thrive in a world that’s not quite their size.

Why are you wearing THAT?! Only joking, you look great! That's the title of this book, which is all about the clothes that people have worn throughout history. Once upon a time, humans didn't wear very much at all, except for the odd animal fur. Nowadays, we have all sorts of cool, weird and wonderful fashions. But how did these fashions develop? And where did they come from? How do people even make clothes? Read this book to find out the answers to these questions and much, much more! You'll learn about three-metre-wide skirts, shoes so pointy they need to be chained to your knees, sports team kits and the future of fashion. Why Are You Wearing THAT? A history of the clothes we wear is part of the Astro range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Astro books are ideal for struggling and reluctant readers aged 7-11. Each book is dual-banded so that children can improve their fluency whilst enjoying exciting fiction and non-fiction relevant to their age. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Interest age: 10-11 Reading age: 7-8 years

Each image is accompanied by a quote from one of Jane Austen's novels.

Virat Kohli is one of India’s best batters of all time. His skills have made him a worldwide cricket superstar, and his fans quickly knew him as King Kohli. When he steps up to the crease, the crowd know they’re in for an amazing show. Virat began his journey by playing with his local team in Delhi, working his way to the top of the game and preparing him to captain his country to success.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Joe Root is one of England’s top players. From practising with his brother while their father played cricket to performing all over the world, his journey has been full of ups and downs. But one thing never changed: his determination to turn things around and win for his team. Even when things got tough, he stayed strong and found a way to succeed.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Ben Stokes’s incredible batting and bowling skills make him one of England’s top all-rounders. After moving to England from New Zealand when he was twelve years old, his love of cricket helped him make friends and settle in. From then on, Ben rose through the ranks and wowed fans on the county circuit. He’s been through some ups and downs throughout his career, but his love for cricket has never changed.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Babar Azam is Pakistan’s king of cricket. Known for his elegant batting style and ability to play under pressure, he is a firm fan favourite and stuns crowds with his talent. His teammates know they can always count on him to help them succeed, even in the trickiest games. His reliability and calmness make him one of the most inspiring players on the crease, and his cricketing journey is far from over yet.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Known for his cool and calm attitude on the crease, Travis Head is one of Australia’s best players. He is a force to be reckoned with, creating devasting innings that leave the opposition scrabbling to try and keep up with him. From practising cricket at school to winning games in front of thousands of people all over the world, his journey has been filled with exciting and dramatic moments. And he keeps going from strength to strength.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Rashid Khan is one of Afghanistan’s best bowlers, joining the team when he was just seventeen years old. Known for his leg-spinning ability, he can outsmart even the cleverest batsmen. No matter where or who he plays for, he takes every league and every competition by storm. He’s broken countless records, including being the youngest man to captain an international side aged nineteen. There’s no stopping Rashid once he gets started.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Suryakumar Yadav makes batting look easy, but his journey into India’s national team was long and difficult. After finding success in the Indian Premier League with the Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, he fought extra hard to finally earn his spot on the world stage. Proving he had what it took to stay at the top, he then scored a six on his very first international T20 ball.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

No bowler is quite like Jofra Archer. After making a big name for himself on the county circuit with Sussex, he earned a spot on England’s national team. Batsmen fear coming up against him, and with good reason. His deliveries often reach lightning-quick speeds of ninety miles per hour, making him one of the fastest bowlers in the world. With a player like Jofra on your side, anything seems possible.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Nicholas Pooran is a star player for the West Indies. His aggressive batting style can cause him to lose his wicket too early, but his determination and dedication are unmatched. He has the ability to turn matches around within minutes, doing everything possible to help his team succeed. He has played in leagues all over the world, from the Caribbean Premier League to the Indian Premier League.About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!

Jasprit Bumrah’s unique bowling style makes him an incredibly tough bower for any batsman to beat. He was the Mumbai Indians’ highest wicket-taker in three of their Indian Premier League wins, becoming an irreplaceable member of the squad. His career has been full of many highs and great achievements, but he’s also experienced his fair share of lows. Follow his rise to the top!About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!